Joe Williams Nolf Airport
NJW · KNJW · Meridian, Mississippi · Lauderdale County · map
Joe Williams Nolf Airport is a private airport owned by the US Navy in Meridian, Mississippi, 538 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 14/32, is 8,000 feet of asphalt and concrete. It has a control tower and fuel (Jet A with additives).
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
Weather right now KNJW · observed 4:57 pm CDT (21:57 UTC), 10 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the east (090°) at 7 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 84°F (29°C), dew point 64°F (18°C)
- Altimeter 29.96 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KNJW 062157Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM CLR 29/18 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP058 T02890178
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA NJW · ICAO KNJW
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · owned by the Navy
- Owner
- US Navy
- Elevation
- 538 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- A control tower · 8:00 am to 5:30 pm mon-fri
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- Fuel
- Jet A with additives
- On the chart
- Memphis sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 8,000 × 150 ft | Asphalt and concrete | Medium-intensity lights |
Radio frequencies
| Tower | 134.1 | Bravo Tower |
| Emergency | 121.5 | Bravo Tower |
Aircraft registered in Meridian from the FAA register
61 aircraft are registered to owners in Meridian, Mississippi: 41 piston singles, 9 balloons, 5 business jets, 2 piston twins, 2 helicopters. 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, never named. All aircraft registered in Mississippi.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Intensive local jet traffic to 5000' within the transition area.
- Available only during hours of operation.
- Hook E28(B) (1250')
- Hook E28(B) (1250')
- Usn fil F0065-10 data published jun 10 2010 is per nga survey 09-6010 dated feb 2009.
- No transient maintenance or service available.
- Usn electric or air type jet aircraft starting units available.
- Radar sfa 266.8X, radar sfa 300.4X, radar sfa 310.8X, radar sfa 322.0X, radar sfa 325.2X, radar sfa 328.4X, radar sfa 346.0X, radar sfa 363.6X.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 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 5, 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.