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KLFI · Langley Air Force Base

ICAO · US · 3 NTSB events

ID KLFI FAA LFI Elev 11 ft Lat 37° 4.97' N Lon 76° 21.63' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 10,002 ft. Max gradient: 0.01%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
08 67.6° 10,002 ft 150 ft Concrete Yes 0.01%
26 247.6° 10,002 ft 150 ft Concrete Yes 0.01%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Communications · 9 frequencies

  • ATIS ATIS 127.010
  • CLD CLNC DEL 118.850
  • GND GND 121.700
  • TWR TWR 125.000
  • A/D NORFOLK APP/DEP 124.900
  • OPS NASA OPS 123.375
  • PMSV PMSV METRO 123.980
  • POST CNSOLIDATED CMD POST 125.125
  • PTD PTD 141.750

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  • TACAN LFI

    Langley

    112.30 MHz · DME 112.30 · BOTH · MEDIUM

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · cycle 22JAN2026 · 1 matched · 79 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (1)

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    Deer on and invof arpt.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (79 sentences)
  • ·VIRGINIA 357 LANGLEY AFB (LFI)(KLFI) AF (NASA A) 3 N UTC–5(–4DT) N37º04.97´ W76º21.63´ 8 B NOTAM FILE LFI Not insp.
  • ·RWY 08–26: H10002X150 (CONC–GRVD) PCN 57 R/B/W/T HIRL RWY 08: ALSF1.
  • ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 2.8º TCH 53´.
  • ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 2.8º TCH 58´.
  • ·ARRESTING GEAR/SYSTEM RWY 08 BAK–15(NI) (60 FT OVRN) HOOK BAK–12B(B) (1100 FT).
  • ·HOOK BAK–12B(B) (1002 FT) BAK–15(NI) (44 FT OVRN).
  • ·S4 OX 2 MILITARY— LGT Rwy 08–26 thr lgt gated, mid 70 ft inop/removed.
  • ·A–GEAR BAK–15 cable always in place on Rwy 26 ovrn and net raised at pilots req.
  • ·BAK–12B(B) pendant cable always in place.
  • ·A–G O/S for maint: east BAK–12 Tue 1030–1130Z‡, west BAK–12 Wed 1030–1130Z‡.
  • ·JASU 2(M32A–60) 2(MC–11) 4(A/M 32A–86) FUEL A++ (Mil).
  • ·OIL O–133–148–156 SOAP TRAN ALERT Opr 1130–0430Z‡ wkd, clsd wkend, hol and ACC down days.
  • ·Exp progressive taxi to park.
  • ·Quiet hr wkdays 0330–1100Z‡, wkends and hol 0330–1300Z‡, waivers ctc command post DSN 574–5411.
  • ·: Opr 1100–0300Z‡ Mon–Fri, open weekends, open weekends to support reg sked drill (RSD)/guard weekend once a month; clsd federal hol and ACC down days unless ops apv by 1 FW/CC.
  • ·Ctc comd post (CP) DSN 574–5411 or C757–764–5411 outside of opr hr.
  • ·ARFF Index: ARFF is CAT 8 with 8100 gallon of capability.
  • ·Steady ARFF cond for Langley AFB is optimum level of svc (OLS) for CAT 1–10.
  • ·RSTD PPR ctc BASE OPS 1030–0430Z‡ DSN 574–2504, C757–764–2504.
  • ·PPR valid +/– 1 hr of approval time during afld operating hours.
  • ·If outside of approval time slot ctc BASE OPS to update PPR.
  • ·Only 1 fixed wing acft authorized from 1300–1400Z‡.
  • ·Transport/DV acft ctc Base Ops 20 min prior ldg.
  • ·ACC RSRS applied to ACC acft only.
  • ·Transport/DV acft ctc base ops 20 min prior ldg.
  • ·V/STOL Aircraft, vertical tkof, vertical low apch, and vertical ldg are prohibited at the afld.
  • ·CAUTION BASH Phase I in eff 16 Nov–14 Feb and 01 Apr–14 Sep.
  • ·BASH Phase II in eff 15 Feb–31 Mar and Sep–15 Nov.
  • ·Ctc Base Ops for current BASH cond.
  • ·Inst IFR and VFR hi performance ftr tfc within the Class D Airspace: extv unctl general avn tfc blw 3000 ft over James River and Chesapeake Bay.

+ 49 more sentences · see Chart Supplement page below for the full text

Field profile

Use

Private

Ownership

Military / Army

Scheduled service

No

Tags

Langley Field

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NTSB events

3 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=1

  • Loss of control 1

All time · n=3

  • Loss of control 2
  • Other 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2025-04-24 MX AIRCRAFT TECH PTY LTD MXS · Loss of control · day →
2010-04-30 Cessna 172R · Other · VMC · day →
1998-03-01 Cessna 172P · Loss of control · IMC · day →

Designees in VA

CFI Flight Instructors 1,802 A&P Mechanics 4,380 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 58 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 10 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 2 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 1 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 3 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 2 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 35 Schools Flight Schools 56 FBO Fixed Base Operators 51 Clubs Flying Clubs 37 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 10 EAA EAA Chapters 13

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
David Hynes Chesapeake VA 24 nm
Peter Stavrides Chesapeake VA 24 nm
Robert A Garcia Chesapeake VA 24 nm
Steven Arthur Martin Chesapeake VA 24 nm
Christopher Bryan Smith Chesterfield VA 55 nm
Andrew Walton Richmond VA 60 nm
Michael Gwinn Richmond VA 60 nm
Jon Combs Thompson Kill Devil Hills NC 72 nm
Anthony James Capozzi California MD 73 nm
John Thompson Molumphy Amelia Court House VA 79 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Louis Joshua Glaab Hampton VA 4 nm
Eugene Anthony Urick Jr Hampton VA 4 nm
George Michael Lawler Hampton VA 4 nm
Yuji Tamaki Hampton VA 4 nm
Joshua Lee Sheppard Hampton VA 4 nm
Gabe Kaleo Jose Hampton VA 4 nm
Marvin Lee Mathes Hampton VA 4 nm
Lonny Ryder Hampton VA 4 nm
Patrick Joseph Kennedy Hampton VA 4 nm
Dustin Reuben Schwartz Hampton VA 4 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Kenneth Robert Freeman Hampton VA 4 nm
Alfonso Tundidor Jr Hampton VA 4 nm
Eugene Anthony Urick Jr Hampton VA 4 nm
Tracy Anthony Tinsley Hampton VA 4 nm
Jonathan David Lashley Hampton VA 4 nm
Logan Samuel Oravetz Hampton VA 4 nm
Isaac David Carmichael Hampton VA 4 nm
William Antwain Sims Hampton VA 4 nm
Katrell Dwayne Thompson Hampton VA 4 nm
Robert Allen Bessette Hampton VA 4 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Chesapeake, VA
Chesapeake, VA
 12 nm
Norfolk Aviation
Norfolk, VA
 14 nm
Aircraft Repair Solutions
Chesapeake, VA
 19 nm
Bay Avionics, LTD
Suffolk, VA
 19 nm
Whiskey75 Services, LLC
Topping, VA
 32 nm
Atkinson Aeronautics & Technology Inc.
Tappahannock, VA
 53 nm
Air Repair, Inc
Easton, MD
 105 nm
Flywyld Aviation
Manassas, VA
 113 nm
Triangle Avionics
Louisburg, NC
 114 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Washington, DC
Manassas, VA
 116 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.