Whidbey Island Nas (ault Fld) Airport (NUW)

NUW
Whidbey Island Nas (ault Fld) Airport (NUW)
Oak Harbor, WA
Latest photos of Whidbey Island Nas (ault Fld) Airport (NUW)
NUW, Whidbey NAS showing many Growlers, Orions, Posiedons, and Intruders., photo by Duncan Kirk
Duncan Kirk
NUW, Control tower of the naval air base - EA-6B can be seen, photo by Michel Teiten ( www.mablehome.com )
Michel Teiten ( www.mablehome.com )
KNUW, NAS Whidbey Island, photo by Michel Teiten ( www.mablehome.com )
Michel Teiten ( www.mablehome.com )
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier NUW
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 122°39'21.4530" W / 48°21'6.6250" N
-122.655959 / 48.351840 (Estimated)
Elevation 47.40 ft / 14.45 m (Surveyed)
From nearest city 3 nautical miles N of Oak Harbor, WA
Location Island County, WA
Magnetic Variation 18E (2005)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Navy owned
Owner U S NAVY
Address OCEANOGRAPHIC OFC CODE 3142
WASHINGTON, D C, 20373
Manager COMMANDING OFFICER
Address NAS WHIDBEY ISLAND
OAK HARBOR, WA 98278
Phone number 360 257 2681
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower ATCT-RATCF
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color Split White-Green (lighted military airport)
Sectional chart SEATTLE
Region ANM - Northwest Mountain
Responsible ARTCC ZSE - SEATTLE
Tie-in FSS SEA - SEATTLE
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility NUW (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
ASOS NUW (360-257-8813)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,J5,J8
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen HIGH/LOW
Runway Information
Runway 07/25
Dimensions 7999 x 200 ft (2438 x 61 m)
Surface CONC (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights High
PCN 33
07 25
Alignment 87° 267°
Physical elevation 18.40 ft 23.90 ft
Coordinates 48.351305 / -122.672880 48.352464 / -122.640031
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Precision instrument , Good Condition Precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left 4-light PAPI on left
Approach light ALSF1
Runway end lights No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Runway 14/32
Dimensions 8001 x 200 ft (2439 x 61 m)
Surface CONC (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights High
PCN 59
14 32
Alignment 155° 335°
Physical elevation 39.30 ft 47.40 ft
Coordinates 48.361703 / -122.662509 48.341885 / -122.648419
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Precision instrument , Good Condition Precision instrument , Good Condition
ILS type ILS/DME
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left 4-light PAPI on left
Approach light ALSF2 ALSF2
CL lights Yes Yes
TDZ lights Yes No
Remarks
  • SEE FLIP AP/1.
  • CSTMS/AG/IMG: 48 HR PN REQ, CTC AIR TERMINAL SUPERVISOR, 1430-0100Z++ AT DSN 820-2604/6707, C360-257-2604/6707.
  • SERVICE- JASU - 1 (NC-10C), 1 (GTC-85/GTE-85), 1(MSU-200NAV/ A/U47A-5 FUEL-J8 FLUID-SP PRESAIR DE-ICE (2 HR PN REQ) LHOX TRAN ALERT- TRAN CREWS MUST PROVIDE TECHNICAL DIRECT/ASSISTANCE IN SVC/MAINT TO INCLUDE DIRECT SUPERVISION OF FUELING. LTD SVC/MAINT AVBL 1500-2300Z++ MON-FRI. NO MAINT SAT, SUNAND HOL. AIR TERMINAL OPR 1400-0200Z++, AS RQR OT.
  • OLS LENSES AVBL TO ALL RWY.
  • HIRL AND SFL UNAVBL TO RWY 7. RCLL AVBL TO RWY 14-32 ONLY.
  • OPERATIONS DUTY OFFICER C360-257-2681, DSN 820-2681.
  • FOR CIVIL AIRCRAFT LANDING PERMITS (CALP) REQUESTS CTC OPS DUTY OFFICER.
  • CTN: LANDING SIGNAL OFFICER SHELTER 15 FT AGL, 32 FT FROM RWY EDGE, LCTD LEFT SIDE RWY, 558 FT FROM RWY 07 THLD AND 400 FT FROM THLD ON RWY 14, 25 AND 32. LARGE ACFT EXER CTN. EXTREME CTN RQRD FOR BACK TAXI IN LAST 1000 FT OF ALL RWYS.
  • CTN: NO WEPS LOADING OR OFFLOADING BTN HN.
  • DCT REFUL FAC LANES NOT AVBL TO TRAN ACFT.
  • SERVICE - PAPI RWY 07/25 AND RWY 14/32 H24.
  • RSTD: PPR REQUIRED FOR ALL ACFT EXC SAR/MEDEVAC. CTC AIR TERMINAL SUPERVISOR, 1430-0100Z++ AT DSN 820-2604/6707, C360-257-2604/6707. PRIOR COORD/FLT ADVSY RQR FOR AMC/JOSAC/NALO MSN.
  • TFC PAT - OVERHEAD INITIAL FOR RWYS 7, 14, 32 4NM 2500', RWY 25 6NM 3000'; OVERHEAD BREAK 1500'; PATTERN ALT 1000'.