KNKX· NKX· San Diego
Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field
medium airport · elevation 477 ft (145 m)
12:42Z 03:01Z Night
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Current METARVFR
54 min ago·02:55ZKNKX 240255Z 26006KT 10SM CLR 19/15 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP155 T01940150 53006
Wind
260° 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
19°C / 15°C
temp / dew
QNH
1016 hPa
30.00 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
KNKX
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1015.5 HPa hourly temperature of 19.4°C and dew point of 15.0°C Decrease or steady, then increase; or increase then increase more rapidly of 0.6 hectopascals in the past 3 hours
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
06H/24H305 mconcrete
06L/24R3658 mCON
06R/24L2439 mPEM
H1/30 mconcrete
H2/30 mconcrete
H3/30 mconcrete
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 06L/24R | TW 6 kt | XW 1 kt L |
| RWY 06R/24L | TW 6 kt | XW 1 kt L |
| RWY H1/ | HW 5 kt | XW 3 kt R |
| RWY H2/ | HW 5 kt | XW 3 kt R |
| RWY H3/ | HW 5 kt | XW 3 kt R |
32.8684°, -117.1430°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 06L/24R (use 24R) | Preferred | HW 6 | 1 R | — |
| RWY 06R/24L (use 24L) | Usable | HW 6 | 1 R | — |
| RWY H1 (use H1) | Usable | HW 5 | 3 R | — |
| RWY H2 (use H2) | Usable | HW 5 | 3 R | — |
| RWY H3 (use H3) | Usable | HW 5 | 3 R | — |
Density altitude
996 ft
elevation 477 ft
ISA deviation
+4.9°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KNKX
- ATIS35.200
- CLDCLNC DEL125.975
- GND128.625
- TWR135.200
- APPSOCAL APP132.200
- DEPSOCAL DEP119.600
- PMSVPMSV METRO34.240
- PTD33.562
Navaids near airportassoc. KNKX
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| NKX | TACAN | 109.60 MHz | MEDIUM |
Runways6
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 06H/24H1,000 ft (305 m)
- Surface
- concrete
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 06L/24R12,000 ft (3,658 m)
- Surface
- CON
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 06R/24L8,001 ft (2,439 m)
- Surface
- PEM
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY H1/?100 ft (30 m)
- Surface
- concrete
- Lighting
- —
- ILS
- —
- RWY H2/?100 ft (30 m)
- Surface
- concrete
- Lighting
- —
- ILS
- —
- RWY H3/?100 ft (30 m)
- Surface
- concrete
- Lighting
- —
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KNKX
Wind6 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp22°C
QNH1015 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=22
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/06/24 00:06 UTC
24/00Z
24/06Z
24/12Z
24/18Z
25/00Z
25/06Z
BASEVFR
BECMGMVFR
BECMGVFR
VFRBASE24/00Z → 24/09Z2707KT · ≥10 km · SCT022
Wind: 2707KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT022
TAF KNKX 240000Z 2400/2506 27007KT 9999 SCT022 QNH2998INS
MVFRBECMG24/09Z → 24/11Z2903KT · 9 km · BR · BKN011
Wind: 2903KT
Visibility: 9 km
Weather: BR
Clouds: BKN011
BECMG 2409/2411 29003KT 9000 BR BKN011 QNH3000INS
VFRBECMG24/21Z → 21/23Z2757KT · ≥10 km · SCT150
Wind: 2757KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT150
BECMG 2421/2123 27507KT 9999 SCT150 QNH2995INS TX23/2421Z TN18/2415Z
Raw TAF
TAF KNKX 240000Z 2400/2506 27007KT 9999 SCT022 QNH2998INS BECMG 2409/2411 29003KT 9000 BR BKN011 QNH3000INS BECMG 2421/2123 27507KT 9999 SCT150 QNH2995INS TX23/2421Z TN18/2415Z
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