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KNDY · DGN

Dahlgren Naval Surface Warfare Center Airport

Dahlgren, VirginiaElevation 18 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 4,191 ft

16/34
Dimensions
4,191 x 150 ft
Surface
Asphalt
Edge lights
LOW
RWY 16148°T
Approach lightsODALS
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternRight
RWY 34328°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Dahlgren Naval Surface Warfare Center Airport is in Dahlgren, Virginia. Field elevation 18 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipNavy owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKNDY / DGN
SectionalWASHINGTON
Center (ARTCC)WASHINGTON
Flight service (AFSS)LEESBURG
RegionVirginia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates38.3325, -77.0372
Distance from city0 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
CTAF126.200
FREQUENCIES

Communications

120.15
CTAF
CTAF
120.15
NAVY DAHLGREN OPS
OPS

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON CENTER C703-771-3587.
›CAUTION: GUN TESTS CONDUCTED OVER RIVER TO SE IN R-6611A AND R-6613A. XPLOS DETONATIONS OVR LAND TO S IN R-6612. A 442 FT TWR IS LCTD 0.5 NM E.
›OPERATING HRS 1100-2000Z++ MON-FRI EXC HOL. CTC DAHLGREN AIR OPS ON CTAF 10 MIN PRIOR TO ARR FOR ADZYS.
›RSTD: PPR 48 HR ADVN NOTICE RQRD. NSF DAHLGREN AIR OPS C301-708-5896; AFT DUTY HR C540-850-2380. DAY VFR HELI USE ONLY. NO FUEL OR MAINT SVC AVBL.
›CLSD.
›AVBL ONLY DURING HRS OF OPERATION.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗KNDY on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KNDY have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for KNDY. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does KNDY have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for KNDY. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KNDY?
KNDY sits at 18 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KNDY?
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