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MCAS New River / McCutcheon Field · Jacksonville

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅

Field Elevation

26 ft / 8 m

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 120.00 MHz (TWR)

Runway Summary

05/235,114 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

01/194,790 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for MCAS New River / McCutcheon Field (KNCA), United States. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 26 ft. Verified ILS frequencies are available for precision approaches.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

MCAS New River / McCutcheon Field

ICAO / IATA

KNCA / —

Municipality

Jacksonville

Country

Region

US-NC

GPS Coordinates

34.708401, -77.439697

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Official Website

—

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 05 / 23

LIGHTED

Crosswind 05 Crosswind 23 TOD VDP

Length: 5,114 ft / 1,559 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 45° / 225°

RWY 05

No ILS

RWY 23

No ILS

Runway 01 / 19

ILSLIGHTED

Crosswind 01 Crosswind 19 TOD VDP

Length: 4,790 ft / 1,460 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 360° / 180°

RWY 01

111.10 MHz

ID: NCA | CRS: 8°

RWY 19

No ILS

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

OA · NDB (Ellas)261 kHz

65 ft · Associated: None
34.750500, -77.704399

DIW · NDB-DME (Dixon)198 kHz

54 ft · Associated: None
34.568501, -77.453003

NJM · TACAN (Bogue Mcalf)134,000 kHz

24 ft · Associated: KNJM
34.689602, -77.027199

NCA · TACAN (New River)115,400 kHz

74 ft · Associated: KNCA
34.707100, -77.440300

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

A/D CHERRY POINT APP/DEP

119.35 MHz

ARR ARRIVAL

124.85 MHz

ATIS ATIS

28.83 MHz

CLD CLNC DEL

23.90 MHz

GND GND

121.80 MHz

OPS OPS

23.64 MHz

PMSV PMSV METRO

24.48 MHz

TWR TWR

120.00 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Albert J Ellis Airport

Coastal Carolina Regional Airport

Cherry Point MCAS / Cunningham Field/

Wilmington International Airport

Kinston Regional Jetport At Stallings Field

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified