Fort Worth Nas Jrb (carswell Fld) Airport (NFW)

NFW
Fort Worth Nas Jrb (carswell Fld) Airport (NFW)
Fort Worth, TX
Latest photos of Fort Worth Nas Jrb (carswell Fld) Airport (NFW)
NFW, F-35 test flight program - BF-03 and two F/A-18 escorts from NAS Pax River over NAS Fort Worth, photo by Zane Adams
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KNFW, Spotting map for NAS Fort Worth The red letters indicate places that you can see action around the airfield., photo by Zane Adams
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NFW, Lockheed Martin fire truck at NAS JRB Fort Worth, photo by Zane Adams
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NFW, NAS Fort Worth fire truck #4, photo by Zane Adams
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Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier NFW
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 97°26'29.5250" W / 32°46'9.0700" N
-97.441535 / 32.769186 (Estimated)
Elevation 650.00 ft / 198.12 m (Surveyed)
From nearest city 5 nautical miles W of Fort Worth, TX
Location Tarrant County, TX
Magnetic Variation 04E (2015)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Navy owned
Owner U.S. NAVY
Address FORT WORTH NAS
FORT WORTH, TX 76127
Manager U.S. NAVY
Address FORT WORTH NAS
FORT WORTH, TX 76127
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart DALLAS-FT WORTH
Region ASW - Southwest
Responsible ARTCC ZFW - FORT WORTH
Tie-in FSS FTW - FORT WORTH
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility NFW (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
Airport Services
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Runway Information
Runway 176/356
Dimensions 3996 x 60 ft (1218 x 18 m)
Surface CONC
Surface treatment
176 356
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway 18/36
Dimensions 11999 x 200 ft (3657 x 61 m)
Surface CONC
Surface treatment
Edge lights High
PCN 107
18 36
Alignment 181°
Physical elevation 621.50 ft 649.90 ft
Coordinates 32.785676 / -97.441356 32.752696 / -97.441713
Traffic pattern Right Left
Runway marking Precision instrument , Good Condition Precision instrument , Good Condition
ILS type ILS/DME LOC/GS
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left 4-light PAPI on left
Approach light ALSF1
Runway end lights Yes
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Remarks
  • CSTMS/AG/IMG: US MIL CSTMS SKED 1400-2200Z++ MON-FRI 48 HR PN THRU NAS SECURITY DSN 739-5200, C817-782-5200.
  • JASU: 1(NCPP-105) 1(NC-8) 4(AM32A-86D) 7(AM32A-60A).
  • FUEL: OPR 1200-0430Z++. JA.
  • FLUID: SP PRESAIR LTD LOX.
  • OIL: O-133-148 LTD JOAP.
  • TRAN ALERT: NO PRIORITY BASIS. LTD TRAN SVC/MAINT AVBL, EMERG ONLY. HGR SPACE/FLEET SVC/DE-ICE UNAVBL.
  • RSTD: PPR ALL ACFT CTC AIR ODO C817-825-6411, DSN 739-5715.
  • MISC: FLT PLAN DISPATCH DSN 739-7531, C817-782-7531. DUTY DRIVER NOT AVBL.
  • MISC: LOCKHEED MARTIN OFFICIAL BUSINESS ONLY. FOR ACCESS, CTC LOCKHEED MARTIN FLT OPNS DSN 838-5677, C817-763-3624, SEE AP1 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
  • CAUTION: MODERATE AND STRONG W WIND REDUCED AT TD PT RWY 18 BY LOCKHEED COMPLEX. BIRD HAZ.
  • AFRC - DSN 739-6888.
  • TRAN ALERT: TRANSIENT ACFT SHALL CTC TOWER ON GND FREQ PRIOR TO ENGINE START AND/OR TAXIING.
  • FLUID: LOX SVC NOT AVBL W/NON-REMOVABLE LOX CONVERTERS UFN.
  • TRAN ALERT: 48 HR PN FOR PPR ACFT REQUIRING DLY TRANSIENT/ATC SERVICE. RULES OF ATC SERVICES BRIEF REQUIRED FOR AIRCRAFT DETS OPERATING OUT OF NAS FT WORTH.
  • MISC: ON SITE WX FORECASTING AVBL, CTC 1-888-PILOT-WX (1-888-745-6899) FOR FORECASTING SVC.
  • RSTD: ADDL PPR ALL ACFT PARKING ANG RAMP, DSN 874-3256, C817-852-3256, NML OPR 1130-2215Z++ TUE-FRI; CLSD SAT, SUN, MON AND HOL. ALL TRAN ACFT CTC ANG OPS 226.9, 15 MIN PRIOR TO LDG.
  • CAUTION: TAXI ON CNTRLN, INCREASE INTERVAL. FOUR-ENG ACFT, SECURE OUTBD ENG.
  • MISC: POC FOR THE AFM AND CALP C817-782-6824.
  • MISC: E-28 A-GEAR MAINT SKED SECOND AND THIRD WED EV MONTH FM 1200-1800Z++. MAINT DAYS AND TIMES ADJUSTED FOR INCLEMENT WX.
  • MISC: RWY 18 FIRST 1000 FT CONCRETE, 6700 FT HI-FRICTION ASPHALT, 2800 FT GROOVED CONCRETE, REMAINING 1500 FT CONCRETE, TWY B EAST OF TWY F 50 FT.
  • BEARING STRENGTH RWY 18/36: ST175 SBTT593 TRT585.