Medium airport · Oak Harbor, United States
Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field)
The main portion of the base, Ault Field, is about three miles north of Oak Harbor. Its IATA code is NUW. Its ICAO code is KNUW. It has 2 runways, longest 8,001 ft (CON). Elevation 47 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Oak Harbor, United States |
|---|---|
| IATA code | NUW |
| ICAO code | KNUW |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 2 runways, longest 8,001 ft (CON) |
| Elevation | 47 ft |
| Coordinates | 48.3518° N, 122.6560° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
What Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) is known for
The main portion of the base, Ault Field, is about three miles north of Oak Harbor.
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- Space Needle · United States · 52.5 miles away
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- Joseph Whidbey State Park · United States · 2.3 miles away
- Deception Pass State Park · United States · 3.9 miles away
- Hope Island Marine State Park - Skagit County · United States · 5.3 miles away
- Skagit Island Marine State Park · United States · 5.5 miles away
- Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve · United States · 9.3 miles away
- Fort Ebey State Park · United States · 9.4 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field)?
The main portion of the base, Ault Field, is about three miles north of Oak Harbor.
What is the airport code for Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field)?
Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) — its IATA code is NUW and its ICAO code is KNUW.
Where is Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) located?
Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) serves Oak Harbor, United States. Its coordinates are 48.3518° N, 122.6560° W.
How high is Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field)?
Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) sits at 47 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#20661
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naval_Air_Station_Whidbey_Island
Page last updated 13 November 2026.



