San Nicolas Island Nolf Airport
Daylight today(Sep 6, 2026, local time)
About 12h 42m 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 San Nicolas Island Nolf Airport
Naval Outlying Landing Field San Nicolas Island or NOLF San Nicolas Island is a military airport located on San Nicolas Island, in Ventura County, California, United States. The airport is administered by Naval Base Ventura County and is one of several Naval Outlying Landing Fields operated by the US Navy.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
KNSINOTAMs
KNSIReference 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 / 30▸ displaced | 10,002 ft / 3,049 m | 200 ft | Pem | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| MISC | PLEAD CON | 127.550 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 126.850 MHz |
Instrument procedures & charts
Airport diagram (1)
Instrument approaches (2)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (1)
Showing 4 of 4 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAN NICOLAS ISLAND NOLF CLASS D | Class D | Controlled | GND | 3000 ft MSL |
| R2535B 0600-2200 LCL MON-FRI & BY NOTAM | Special use | Restricted | GND | 100000 ft MSL |
| R2535A 0600-2200 LCL MON-FRI & BY NOTAM | Special use | Restricted | GND | 99999 ft MSL |
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 San Nicolas Island Nolf Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for San Nicolas Island Nolf Airport?
The ICAO code for San Nicolas Island Nolf Airport is KNSI.
Where is San Nicolas Island Nolf Airport located?
San Nicolas Island Nolf Airport is small airport located in San Nicolas Island, United States, at an elevation of 506 ft (154 m).
How many runways does San Nicolas Island Nolf Airport have?
San Nicolas Island Nolf Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 10,002 ft / 3,049 m.
What time zone is San Nicolas Island Nolf Airport in?
San Nicolas Island Nolf Airport is in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-07:00).
What is the magnetic variation at San Nicolas Island Nolf Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at San Nicolas Island Nolf Airport is approximately 11.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near San Nicolas Island Nolf Airport?
The nearest airport to San Nicolas Island Nolf Airport is San Clemente Island Naval Auxiliary Landing Field (KNUC), about 45.6 nm to the ese, followed by Santa Cruz Ranch Airstrip and Smugglers Cove Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. San Nicolas Island Nolf Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.