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KNHU

Norfolk Naval Station Airport · Norfolk

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
9 ft / 3 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Norfolk Naval Station Airport (KNHU), located in Norfolk, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 10 active runways with a maximum elevation of 9 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Norfolk Naval Station Airport
ICAO / IATA
KNHU / —
Municipality
Norfolk
Country
Region
US-VA — Virginia
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
9 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 9H / 27H
UNLIT
Runway Length: 1,705 ft / 520 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: ° / °
RWY 9H
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 27H
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway H9 /
UNLIT
Runway Length: 120 ft / 37 m
Runway Width: 120 ft / 37 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: ° / °
RWY H9
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway H7 /
UNLIT
Runway Length: 120 ft / 37 m
Runway Width: 120 ft / 37 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: ° / °
RWY H7
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway H8 /
UNLIT
Runway Length: 120 ft / 37 m
Runway Width: 120 ft / 37 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: ° / °
RWY H8
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway H3 /
UNLIT
Runway Length: 120 ft / 37 m
Runway Width: 120 ft / 37 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: ° / °
RWY H3
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway H4 /
UNLIT
Runway Length: 120 ft / 37 m
Runway Width: 120 ft / 37 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: ° / °
RWY H4
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway H5 /
UNLIT
Runway Length: 120 ft / 37 m
Runway Width: 120 ft / 37 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: ° / °
RWY H5
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway H6 /
UNLIT
Runway Length: 120 ft / 37 m
Runway Width: 120 ft / 37 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: ° / °
RWY H6
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway H2 /
UNLIT
Runway Length: 75 ft / 23 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: ° / °
RWY H2
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway H1 /
UNLIT
Runway Length: 75 ft / 23 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: ° / °
RWY H1
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KNGUILS
Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field)
2 km / 1 nm
KORFILS
Norfolk International Airport
11 km / 6 nm
KLFIILS
Langley Air Force Base
15 km / 8 nm
KPHFILS
Newport News Williamsburg International Airport
26 km / 14 nm
KNTU
Oceana Naval Air Station
28 km / 15 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026