# Waldron Field Naval Outlying Landing Field (KNWL)

**Waldron Field Naval Outlying Landing Field** (ICAO: KNWL) is a small airport in Corpus Christi, Texas, United States. It opened in Mar 2005. It has 2 runways; the longest is 4,821 ft (1,469 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/knwl

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / KNWL
- FAA: NWL
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
- Opened: Mar 2005
- Elevation: 27 ft / 8 m
- Coordinates: 27.6350, -97.3122
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 4,821 ft / 1,469 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naval_Outlying_Landing_Field_Waldron (1 language)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61720022
- Weather station: KNWL
- Ident: KNWL

## Timeline

- Mar 2005: Waldron Field Naval Outlying Landing Field opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18/36 | 4,821 ft / 1,469 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Asphalt |  |  |
| 13/31 | 4,365 ft / 1,331 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Asphalt |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 4,821 ft / 1,469 m | #7,420 of 29,858 | #2,787 in North America | #2,286 in US |
| Elevation | 27 ft / 8 m | =40,777 of 43,403 | =18,419 in North America | =15,106 in US |
| Age | Opened 2005 | =12,076 of 15,079 | =9,601 in North America | =9,472 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TWR | NAVY WALDRON TWR | 133.850 |

## Nearby airports

- [NGP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kngp.md) Naval Air Station Corpus Christi Truax Field · 4.2 mi / 6.7 km
- [NGW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kngw.md) Cabaniss Field Naval Outlying Landing Field · 9.2 mi / 15 km
- [69TA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/69ta.md) Dean Airport · 13 mi / 21 km
- [CRP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kcrp.md) Corpus Christi International Airport · 15 mi / 24 km
- [9R5](https://dromopedia.com/airports/9r5.md) Hunt Airport · 18 mi / 28 km
- [KRAS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kras.md) Mustang Beach Airport · 18 mi / 29 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/knwl/data
