KPOB · POB
Pope Field
Fort Bragg, North CarolinaElevation 217 ftMedium airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
05/23
RWY 0541°T
Landing length (LDA)7,501 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 23221°T
Landing length (LDA)7,501 ft
ILSILS
Approach lightsALSF1
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternRight
051/231
RWY 051
Traffic patternRight
RWY 231
Traffic patternLeft
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Pope Field is in Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Field elevation 217 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipArmy owned
UsePrivate use
TypeMedium airport
ManagerAIRFIELD MANAGEMENT
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKPOB / POB
SectionalCHARLOTTE
Center (ARTCC)WASHINGTON
Flight service (AFSS)RALEIGH
RegionNorth Carolina
CountryUnited States
Coordinates35.1709, -79.0145
Distance from city12 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
FuelJet A · Jet A+
Control towerTowered
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
FREQUENCIES
Communications
125.175
FAYETTEVILLE APP/DEP
A/D
134.1
COMD POST
ACP
132.3
ATIS
ATIS
27.58
CLNC DEL
CLD
124.55
GND
GND
34.46
PMSV METRO
PMSV
37.22
PTD
PTD
135.025
TWR
TWR
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›MISC: ALL ACFT OPR ON AMC MSN, INCL JA/ATT WILL COORD RQR/PARK WITH 43 AW/OSO DSN 424-7388 FAX EXTN 7380. ALL INBD ACFT OPR ON AMC MSN AND ALL ACFT RQRG IMT PACKAGES CTC POPE COMD POST.
›MISC: OBSN POINT OBSTACLE 330 DEG - 090 DEG.
›CAUTION: ALL TWY EDGE LGT AND RWY 05/23 EDGE AND APCH LGT EQUIPPED WITH NSTD LED FIXTURES. LED FIXTURES MAY NOT BE COMPATIBLE WITH ALL NVD OR ENHANCED FLIGHT VISION SYSTEMS.
›MISC: STORAGE AVBL AT AFLD MGT UP TO AND INCL SECRET.
›CSTMS/AG/IMG: CSTMS FOR NON-US ACTIVE DUTY PERS RQR 5 HR PN TO POPE AMCC DSN 424-9000 OR C910-394-9000.
›TFC PAT: DEPART MAINTAIN 1500 FT OR BLO UNTIL DEPARTURE EOR. OVHD 2000 FT, RWY 23 ENTER 3 NM INITIAL, R BRK. NO OVHD RWY 05. RECTANGULAR 1500 FT. RWY 23 R TFC, RWY 05 L TFC.
›CAUTION: ACFT SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN TAXIING ON GREEN, YELLOW AND RAMPS DUE TO WG TIP CLNC.
›CAUTION: AFLD LGT INTMT BTN SS/SR DUE TO LCL NGT VISION TNG, NON-PARTICIPATING ACFT CTC TWR TO INCR INTS.
›BEARING STRENGTH RWY 05-23: ST175; TDT760; TRT585.
›RSTD: REQ FOR PPR WILL BE TAKEN NO EARLIER THAN 3 DAYS PRIOR TO PLANNED MSN. CTC AMOPS DSN 424-6508/09/10 OR C910-394-6508/09/10. ALL INBD ACFT WITH VIP CTC POPE AMCC 30 MIN OUT. PPR EXC DV ACFT DSN 424-6508/09/10.
›RSTD: PARKING SPOT P-13 CLSD EXC FOR CONTINGENCY OPR.
›FLUID: SP LPOX LOX.
›JASU: (A/M32A-86) 1(MA-1A).
›RSTD: REQ FOR PPR WILL BE TAKEN NO EARLIER THAN 3 DAYS PRIOR TO PLANNED MSN. CTC AMOPS DSN 424-6508/09/10 OR C910-394-6508/09/10. PPR EFF +/- 3 HRS OF ASGN TIME.
›RSTD: EFFECTIVE RWY 05-23 (BTN DISPL THLD) AVBL FOR TKOF AND LDG IS 7501 FT. DO NOT LAND PRIOR TO RWY THLD. DISPL THLD MAY BE USED FOR TKOF AND LDG ROLLOUT. OFFL TERPS END OF RWY FOR OBST PROTECTION IS MRK THLD. DO NOT USE OPPOSITE END DISPL THLD FOR TKOF COMPUTATIONS OR TKOF ROLL.
›OIL: O-128-IN CAN ONLY; -133-148.
›MISC: 24 HOUR PRIOR COORDINATION WITH AFLD MGMT RQR FOR USE OF ALTN PARKING LCTN. AFLD MGMT C910-394-6508, DSN 424-6508.
›PMSV METRO: AUTOMATED AN/FMQ-19 IN USE.
›LGT: HIRL LCTD 16 FT FR RWY 05/23 EDGE.
›CAUTION: DENSE AIR TFC ALL QUAD, ALL ALT.
›MISC: NO COMSEC AVBL. TRAN AIRCREWS SHOULD PLAN TO ARR WITH APPROPRIATE AMOUNT OF COMSEC TO COMPLETE ENTIRE MSN.
›PMSV METRO: FULL WX SVC AVBL MON-FRI 0600L/1100Z - 2200L/0300Z. CLOSED WEEKENDS AND FEDERAL HOLIDAYS UFN. IF A FLIGHT WEATHER BRIEFING IS REQUIRED WHEN THE WEATHER STATION IS CLOSED, CONTACT SIMMONS AAF WEATHER AT 910-396-7414.
›MISC: ALL ACFT CARRYING EXPLOSIVE CARGO ARE RQR TO REPORT THE EXPLOSIVE AND NET EXPLOSIVE WT TO POPE AMCC ON INBD.
›CAUTION: ILS GS ANT 30 FT HI, 1111 FT FR APCH END AND 400 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN RWY 23.
›MISC: RWY 05-23 GROOVED. ALL INBD ACFT CTC TWR. RWY DIST MKR NOT AVBL E SIDE OF RWY.
›MISC: CLASS C AIRSPACE.
›RSTD: TWY LEADING TO GOLDEN KNIGHTS RAMP CLSD TO USAF C130 AND LARGER ACFT DUE TO TWY WIDTH LESS THAN 75 FT.
›MISC: INBD/OUBD ACFT RQR IMT PACKAGES, CTC POPE AMCC.
›MISC: FIRST 1000 FT RWY 23 AND FIRST 300 FT RWY 05 ARE CONC. MID 6200 FT ASPHALT.
›TPA: OVERHEAD TFC PAT 1782 FT AGL/ 2000 FT MSL, RWY 23 ENTER 3 NM INITIAL; NO OVHD RWY 05.
›RWY 051/231 USED AS AN ASSAULT STRIP.
›SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK.
›BASE OPERATIONS.
›CSTMS/AG/IMG: CSTMS AND AG FOR ACTIVE DUTY PERSONNEL RQRS 3 HR PN TO AMCC DSN 424-9000 OR C910-394-9000.
›RSTD: CAT E APCH MIN UNAVBL DUE R5311 LCTD 2.5 NM DEP END RWY 23.
›MISC. STD USAF RSRS APPLIED EXC C-130 5000 FT DUR DAYTIME.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KPOB have a METAR?
Yes. KPOB is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KPOB have a TAF?
When KPOB issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KPOB?
KPOB sits at 217 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KPOB?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
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