Whiting Field Naval Air Station South Airport Private

NDZ · KNDZ · Milton, FL · 177 ft elevation · var 2W · Towered

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KNDZ
Coordinates: 30.7044, -87.0230
Elevation: 177 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 2W
Sectional chart: NEW ORLEANS
Airport use: Private
Control tower: Yes
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
Flight service (FSS): GAINESVILLE
Attendance: MON-FRI 1145-0500Z++; SAT-SUN CLSD; HOL CLSD
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: No
Distance from city: 3 N

Weather

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

Event	Local (CDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:18 AM	10:18Z
Sunrise	05:46 AM	10:46Z
Sunset	07:54 PM	00:54Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:22 PM	01:22Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:22 PM → 05:18 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

08:54 PM → 04:46 AM

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Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK
Rotating beacon: white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting: ACTVT MALSR RWY 32; PAPI RWY 05, 14, 23, & 32; HIRL 05/23 & 14/32 -CTAF. on 355.6 — Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 05: 4-light PAPI (left) · 23: 4-light PAPI (left) · 14: 4-light PAPI (left) · 32: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR.

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 05 · 049°
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF: 355.6

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 05 at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 05/23

5,996 ft × 200 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: High.

Heading: 049° mag · 47° true
Markings: precision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: 229° mag · 227° true
Markings: precision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left

Runway 14/32

6,002 ft × 200 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: High.

Heading: 139° mag · 137° true
Markings: precision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: 319° mag · 317° true
Markings: precision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights: MALSR
Instrument landing: ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.55 (NDZ) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern: Left

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
05/23	5,996 ft
14/32	6,002 ft

Communication frequencies

Service	Frequency	Notes
A/D	124.85	PENSACOLA APP/DEP
ATIS	27.357
CLD	35.56	CLNC DEL
GND	34.68
OPS	23.37	BASE OPS
PMSV	31.695	PMSV METRO
TWR	121.4

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
NSE · Whiting	TACAN	112.30	r191° / 1.2 NM
NGS · Santa Rosa	TACAN	133.60	r320° / 7 NM
CEW · Crestview	VORTAC	115.90	r245° / 19.2 NM
NUN · Saufley	VOR	108.80	r048° / 21.3 NM
HRT · Hurlburt	TACAN	110.80	r314° / 23.9 NM
NPA · Pensacola	TACAN	117.20	r035° / 25.7 NM
DWG · Warrington	TACAN	134.50	r298° / 29.3 NM

Airport diagram

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Procedures at a glance

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VFR sectional

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Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Ownership & management

Owner

US NAVY

OCEANOGRAPHIC OFC-CODE 3142, WASHINGTON, DC

Manager

COMMANDING OFFICER

NAVAL AIR STATION WHITING FLD, MILTON, FL

Remarks FAA

FUEL: J8, JASU-1(NC-8), A++.
CTN: HEL TRNG OPS ALL HRS; NO OVRN.
DD-1801 WX CODES OBTAINED AT HTTPS:/FWB.METOC.NAVY.MIL. WX AFT HR - AWS/NORFOLK 1-888-745-6899.
TWY Z NORTH OF LANGLEY RD NOT VSB FM ATCT.
PONDING OCRS AFT RAIN - BRAP.
TRAN ALERT: TSNT PRAC APCH 24 HR PPR- D868-7598. TSNT LINE SVC AVBL 1400-2200Z++ MON-FRI ONLY; LTD TSNT PRK AVBL; 5 DAY NTC FOR GND SUPPORT EQPT - D868-7717. TSNT CTC BASE OPS 10 MIN PRIOR ARR. TSNT PAR EXP RADAR VECTORS RWY 32.
BDRY LGTD HELI LCTD N OF ARPT; SAR AND VIP USE ONLY.
SMT WHITING FLD FP - FAX C850-623-7356 OR WHTG_NASWF_BASEOPS.FCT@NAVY.MIL; CFM FP - FPG DISPATCH D868-7598/7597/7654 OR C850-623-7598/7597/7654.
CTC DUTY OPS FOR PPR INFO, PPR 24 HR PN C850-623-7475 OR E-MAIL: WHTG_NASWF_AIROPS_AFM@NAVY.MIL. CTC AIRFIELD MANAGER FOR CALP, C850-665-6133 OR 850-623-7329 OR E-MAIL: LEANN.M.BAIR.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL
ACTVT MALSR RWY 32; PAPI RWY 05, 14, 23, & 32; HIRL 05/23 & 14/32 -CTAF.
NOTAM PNS.
CLSD SAT, SUN & HOL, OTR BY NOTAM.
W SIDE OF RWY 14, H-A CENTER N30DEG41.821'/W087DEG01.177'.
W SIDE OF RWY 32, H-B CENTER N30DEG41.603'/W087DEG00.944'.
E SIDE OF CLOSED RWY, H-C CENTER N30DEG41.803'/ W087DEG00.697'.
S SIDE OF CLSD RWY, H-D CENTER N30DEG41.929'/W087DEG00.650'.
N SIDE OF CLSD RWY, H-E CENTER N30DEG42.064'/W087DEG00.483'.
SE SIDE OF RWY 23, H-F CENTERN30DEG42.172'/W087DEG00.348'.
MIDFIELD RWY 5-23, H1 CENTER N30DEG42.013'/W087DEG00.742'.
APCH END RWY 14, H2 CENTER N30DEG42.093'/W087DEG01.288'.
APCH END RWY 14 ABEAM RAMP, H3 CENTER N30DEG42.026'/ W087DEG01.215'.
INT RWY 14-32/5-23, H4 CENTER N30DEG41.815'/W087DEG00.989'.
APCH END RWY 32, H5 CENTER N30DEG41.598'/W087DEG00.757'.
Y TWY ADJACENT RWY 23, H6 CENTER N30DEG42.383'/ W087DEG00.388'.

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About KNDZ

Whiting Field Naval Air Station South Airport (NDZ · KNDZ) is an airport in Milton, FL, at 177 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 6,002 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KNDZ, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KNDZ have a control tower?

Yes. Whiting Field Naval Air Station South Airport has an operating FAA control tower. Check the Comms & NavAids tab for tower and ground frequencies.

What is the longest runway at KNDZ?

Whiting Field Naval Air Station South Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 6,002 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KNDZ?

Whiting Field Naval Air Station South Airport is in Milton, FL, at an elevation of 177 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.7044, -87.0230.

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