Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) METAR KNIP
VFRMedium AirportElev. 6 m (21 ft)Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) is situated in Jacksonville, United States. The ICAO code of Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) is KNIP and the IATA code is NIP.
It has 2 runways: Asphalt runway 10/28 with a length of 9,003 ft (2,744 m), Asphalt runway 14/32 with a length of 5,978 ft (1,822 m).
The elevation is 6 m (21 ft). Its coordinates are:
2026-10-24 11:00 UTC
Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
16.7°C
Wind
11kt
Visibility
> 10sm
QNH
1022hPa
Raw METAR
METAR KNIP 241053Z 35011KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP213 T01670122 $
Decoded
- Wind
- From 350° (N) at 11 kt
- Visibility
- > 10 sm
- Temp / DP
- 16.7°C (62°F) · Dew point 12.2°C (54°F)
- QNH
- 1022 hPa · 30.17 inHg
- Sea level P
- 1021.3 hPa
Runways
Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
| Runway | Heading | Length | Surface | Wind Offset | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 101° | 9,003 ft (2,744 m) | Asphalt | 111° | ↓ 4 kt | 10 kt L |
| 28 | 281° | 9,003 ft (2,744 m) | Asphalt | 69° | ↑ 4 kt | 10 kt R |
| 14 | 135° | 5,978 ft (1,822 m) | Asphalt | 145° | ↓ 9 kt | 6 kt L |
| 32 ★ best | 315° | 5,978 ft (1,822 m) | Asphalt | 35° | ↑ 9 kt | 6 kt R |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind
Sunrise & Sunset
—Sunrise11:35 UTC
Sunset22:46 UTC
Daylight:11h 11m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
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Nearby Weather
| ICAO | Airport | Distance | Category | Wind | Visibility | Sky | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KHEG | Jacksonville/Herlong Arpt, FL, US | 13 km | VFR | 350° 8 kt | > 10 sm | FEW 2300ft | 13°C |
| KCRG | Jacksonville/Executive at Craig Arpt, FL, US | 19 km | VFR | 360° 8 kt | > 10 sm | — | 16.1°C |
| KVQQ | Jacksonville/Cecil Arpt, FL, US | 19 km | VFR | 360° 6 kt | > 10 sm | — | 13°C |
| KJAX | Jacksonville Intl, FL, US | 29 km | VFR | 340° 7 kt | > 10 sm | FEW 25000ft | 12.8°C |
| KNRB | Mayport , FL, US | 30 km | VFR | — | — | — | — |
| KSGJ | St Augustine Arpt, FL, US | 45 km | VFR | 340° 10 kt | > 10 sm | FEW 2900ft | 17.8°C |
| KGNV | Gainesville Rgnl, FL, US | 83 km | VFR | 350° 5 kt | > 10 sm | — | 11.7°C |
| KLCQ | Lake City/Gateway Arpt, FL, US | 86 km | VFR | 020° 8 kt | > 10 sm | — | 11°C |
| KSSI | Brunswick/McKinnon St Simons Arpt, GA, US | 106 km | VFR | 350° 9 kt | > 10 sm | — | 13°C |
| KBQK | Brunswick/Golden Isles Arpt, GA, US | 116 km | VFR | 360° 9 kt | > 10 sm | — | 13°C |
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