Silverhill Naval Outlying Landing Field

KNQB · Daphne, AL · 129 ft elevation

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KNQB
Coordinates: 30.5636, -87.8097
Elevation: 129 ft MSL

Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

Event	Local (CDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:21 AM	10:21Z
Sunrise	05:49 AM	10:49Z
Sunset	07:57 PM	00:57Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:24 PM	01:24Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:24 PM → 05:21 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

08:57 PM → 04:49 AM

Plan a flight from KNQB

Destination (ICAO)

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

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting: Usually keyed on CTAF 34.52 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement

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
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF: 34.52

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 05 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 05/23

2,915 ft × 150 ft · ASP

Heading: 43° true

Heading: 223° true

Runway 09/27

3,000 ft × 150 ft · ASP

Heading: 91° true

Heading: 271° true

Runway 16/34

2,915 ft × 150 ft · ASP

Heading: 157° true

Heading: 337° true

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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	2,915 ft
09/27	3,000 ft
16/34	2,915 ft

Communication frequencies

Service	Frequency	Notes
CTAF	34.52

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
BFM · Brookley	VORTAC	112.80	r099° / 13 NM
NUN · Saufley	VOR	108.80	r282° / 25.1 NM
NPA · Pensacola	TACAN	117.20	r295° / 28.4 NM
SJI · Semmes	VORTAC	115.30	r104° / 30 NM

VFR sectional

Open KNQB on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for KNQB. VFR sectional link above.

No published services or facility detail for KNQB.

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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KNQB in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About KNQB

Silverhill Naval Outlying Landing Field (KNQB) is an airport in Daphne, AL, at 129 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 3,000 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KNQB, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at KNQB?

Silverhill Naval Outlying Landing Field has 3 runways; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KNQB?

Silverhill Naval Outlying Landing Field is in Daphne, AL, at an elevation of 129 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.5636, -87.8097.

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