Additional information
ICAO | KNFE |
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Category | 2 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Fentress NALF |
City | Fentress |
State | Virginia |
Country | United States |
Altitude | 16 |
airport_desc | Fentress NALF, officially known as Naval Auxiliary Landing Field Fentress, is a military-use airfield situated in Fentress, Virginia, United States. Nestled at an elevation of 16 feet above sea level, this facility primarily serves as an auxiliary landing field for the U.S. Navy. Its strategic location supports multiple aspects of naval aviation training, including field carrier landing practice (FCLP) for naval aviators. The airfield is an essential component of the military infrastructure in the region, providing vital training grounds to enhance the proficiency and readiness of naval aircraft operations. The proximity of Fentress NALF to other significant naval installations underscores its role in ensuring effective and efficient training support within the comprehensive framework of national defense. |