- Naval Auxiliary Landing Field Orange Grove
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Coordinates: 27°54′04″N 098°03′06″W / 27.90111°N 98.05167°W
NALF Orange Grove IATA: none – ICAO: KNOG – FAA LID: NOG Summary Airport type Military Owner United States Navy Location Jim Wells County, near Orange Grove, Texas Elevation AMSL 257 ft / 78 m Runways Direction Length Surface ft m 1/19 8,000 2,438 PEM 13/31 8,000 2,438 PEM Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] Naval Auxiliary Landing Field Orange Grove or NALF Orange Grove (ICAO: KNOG, FAA LID: NOG) is a military airport located southwest of Orange Grove, a city in Jim Wells County, Texas, United States. It covers an area of 1,373 acres (5.56 km2). Owned by the United States Navy, it supports pilot training for NAS Kingsville. It has two runways, 1/19 and 13/31, each measuring 8,000 x 200 ft (2,438 x 61 m).[1][2]
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, NALF Orange Grove is assigned NOG by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA[3] (which assigned NOG to Nogales International Airport in Nogales, Sonora, Mexico[4]).
References
- ^ a b FAA Airport Master Record for NOG (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2007-12-20
- ^ Airfield Condition Survey: NALF Orange Grove, June 2003 (DOC)
- ^ KNOG - NALF Orange Grove - Orange Grove, Texas at Great Circle Mapper
- ^ NOG / MMNG - Nogales International Airport - Nogales, Sonora, México at Great Circle Mapper
External links
- Naval Auxiliary Landing Field (NALF) Orange Grove at GlobalSecurity.org
- FAA Airport Diagram (PDF), effective 20 October 2011
- Resources for this U.S. military airport:
- AirNav airport information for KNOG
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for KNOG
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