Joe Williams Naval Outlying Field
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 12h 51m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Joe Williams Naval Outlying Field
Joe Williams Naval Outlying Field is a small airport in Preston, United States (ICAO KNJW). It sits at an elevation of 539 ft (164 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 7,976 ft / 2,431 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Gray Field (49MS), about 5.2 nm to the w.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
KNJWNOTAMs
KNJWReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 / 31 | 7,976 ft / 2,431 m | 150 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (3)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | MERIDIAN APP/DEP | 27.640 MHz |
| MISC | NAVY MC CAIN TWR | 34.020 MHz |
| TWR | BRAVO TWR | 118.475 MHz |
Instrument procedures & charts
Takeoff & alternate minimums (1)
Showing 1 of 1 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MERIDIAN CLASS D | Class D | Controlled | GND | 3000 ft MSL |
| MERIDIAN 1 WEST INT SR-2300 SUN-FRI & BY NOTAM | Special use | Danger | 8000 ft MSL | FL180 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Joe Williams Naval Outlying Field.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Joe Williams Naval Outlying Field?
The ICAO code for Joe Williams Naval Outlying Field is KNJW.
Where is Joe Williams Naval Outlying Field located?
Joe Williams Naval Outlying Field is small airport located in Preston, United States, at an elevation of 539 ft (164 m).
How many runways does Joe Williams Naval Outlying Field have?
Joe Williams Naval Outlying Field has 1 runway, the longest being 7,976 ft / 2,431 m.
What time zone is Joe Williams Naval Outlying Field in?
Joe Williams Naval Outlying Field is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Joe Williams Naval Outlying Field?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Joe Williams Naval Outlying Field is approximately 2.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Joe Williams Naval Outlying Field?
The nearest airport to Joe Williams Naval Outlying Field is Gray Field (49MS), about 5.2 nm to the w, followed by McLain-Calico Airport and Barrett Field.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Joe Williams Naval Outlying Field data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.