New Orleans Naval Air Station Jrb (Alvin Callender Field)
NBG · KNBG · New Orleans, Louisiana · Jefferson County · map
New Orleans Naval Air Station Jrb (Alvin Callender Field) is a private airport owned by U S Navy, 3 miles south of New Orleans, Louisiana, 2 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 04/22, is 10,000 feet of partially concrete. It has a control tower.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
Fetching the weather now, the forecast, the warnings in force, pilot reports and the winds aloft for New Orleans Naval Air Station Jrb (Alvin Callender Field)…
The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA NBG · ICAO KNBG
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · owned by the Navy
- Owner
- U S Navy
- Elevation
- 2 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- A control tower · 1300-0500z++ mon-fri, 1500-2300z++ saturday,sunday; closed holidays except by notam.
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 1:00 pm to 0500z++; weekends, 4:00 pm to 0000z++
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- Notes
- customs available
- On the chart
- New Orleans sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 0E
- In the FAA's files since
- April 1940
Runways 2

For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 10,000 × 200 ft | Partially concrete, good | High-intensity lights |
| 14/32 | 6,000 × 200 ft | Partially concrete, good | High-intensity lights |
- Runway 04: localizer and glideslope, PAPI, four lights on the left, approach lights with sequenced flashers (ALSF-1)
- Runway 22: PAPI, four lights on the left, approach lights with sequenced flashers (ALSF-1), right-hand traffic pattern
- Runway 14: PAPI, four lights on the left, right-hand traffic pattern
- Runway 32: PAPI, four lights on the left, SALS
Radio frequencies
| Clearance delivery | 128.35 | Navy New Orleans |
| Ground | 121.6 | Navy New Orleans |
| Tower | 123.8 | Navy New Orleans |
| Approach and departure | 123.85 | Navy New Orleans |
| Emergency | 121.5 | Navy New Orleans |
| Mnstr and star East | 133.15 | Navy New Orleans |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Repairs
- none at the field, as reported
- Notes
- customs available
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Lakefront Airport (13 nm north), Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (16 nm northwest), South Lafourche Leonard Miller JR Airport (26 nm southwest), Port Of South Louisiana Executive Regional (33 nm northwest).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Lakefront Airport (13 nm north), Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (16 nm northwest), South Lafourche Leonard Miller JR Airport (26 nm southwest), Port Of South Louisiana Executive Regional (33 nm northwest).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Louisiana · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Pcl 123.8 or 340.2.
- Traffic pattern: overhead break altitude 1500'. pattern altitude 1000'.
- Closed holidays except by NOTAM.
- Closed holidays except by NOTAM.
- Hook E28 (B) (1500')
- Hook E28(B) (1025')
- Hook E28(B) (1501')
- Hook E28(B) (1025')
- Pcl non-standard. 3 clicks runway 04 med ints. 5 clicks runway 22 med ints. 7 clicks runway 04 HI ints. Ttings.
- Med ints all settings.
- Ols and WAVE-OFF.
- Ols and WAVE-OFF.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in New Orleans from the FAA register
161 aircraft are registered to owners in New Orleans, Louisiana: 116 piston singles, 22 piston twins, 15 business jets, 6 helicopters, 2 turboprops. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Louisiana.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:
- Boos Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · Metairie, 15 miles away
- Jpl Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · Metairie, 15 miles away
- New Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · Metairie, 15 miles away
- Pelican Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · Metairie, 15 miles away
Charter operators and airlines based in New Orleans:
- Christopher Higgins 6 aircraft on the certificate
- Jazz Aviation LLC 1 aircraft on the certificate Jazz Aviation LLC is a locally owned and operated air charter and aircraft management company based in New Orleans.
- Gulf Coast Aviation Charter LLC 1 aircraft on the certificate
Repair stations in New Orleans:
- Auric Avionics & Instruments Auric Avionics & Instruments is a full-service, family-owned avionics repair station in New Orleans certified under FAA Part 145.
Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in New Orleans 161 aircraft · 116 piston singles, 22 piston twins, 15 business jets
- Peregrine Howard Aeroflight Owner LLC 18 aircraft in town
- Gulf Coast Aviation LLC 13 aircraft in town
- Runamuck LLC 12 aircraft in town
- Peregrine Howard Partners II LP 11 aircraft in town
- Christopher Higgins 6 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Jazz Aviation LLC 1 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Gulf Coast Aviation Charter LLC 1 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Boos Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · flight school
- Jpl Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · flight school
- New Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · flight school
- Auric Avionics & Instruments · repair station
- Accidents and incidents in Louisiana 1,272 since 1982 · 187 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Louisiana 72 landing places
- Louisiana 3,734 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/NBG.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 30, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
