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Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field)

Medium airport  Oak Harbor, United States

U.S. Navy airbase.

IATA NUWICAO KNUWID KNUW
Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field)

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Overview

Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI) (IATA: NUW, ICAO: KNUW, FAA LID: NUW) is a naval air station of the United States Navy located on two pieces of land near Oak Harbor, on Whidbey Island, in Island County, Washington. The main portion of the base, Ault Field, is about three miles north of Oak Harbor. The other section, called the Seaplane base for the PBY Catalina flying boats once based there, holds most of the island's Navy housing as well as the air station's main Navy Exchange and DeCA Commissary.

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Runways
2
Longest runway
8,001 ft
Elevation
47 ft
Passengers / year
2,164
Radio freq.
7

Suitable for

✈️ Commercial airliners🛩️ Private & business jets📏 Longest runway 8,001 ft

Where is it

📍 48.351799, -122.655998 · Open detailed map

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Details

RegionWashington
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates48.351799, -122.655998

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Runways (2)

DesignationLengthWidthSurface
07/257,999 ft200 ftCON
14/328,001 ft200 ftCONC

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field)?
Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) is a medium airport located in Oak Harbor, United States. It has 2 runway(s), the longest measuring 8,001 ft.

What is the airport code of Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field)?
Its IATA code is NUW and its ICAO code is KNUW.

Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) is a medium airport located in Oak Harbor, United States. It has 2 runway(s), the longest measuring 8,001 ft.