Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field METAR KNKX
VFRMedium AirportElev. 145 m (477 ft)Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field is situated in San Diego, United States. The ICAO code of Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field is KNKX and the IATA code is NKX.
It has 6 runways: concrete runway 06H/24H with a length of 1,000 ft (305 m), Concrete runway 06L/24R with a length of 12,000 ft (3,658 m), PEM runway 06R/24L with a length of 8,001 ft (2,439 m), concrete runway H1/ with a length of 100 ft (30 m), concrete runway H2/ with a length of 100 ft (30 m), concrete runway H3/ with a length of 100 ft (30 m).
The elevation is 145 m (477 ft). Its coordinates are:
2026-10-23 08:00 UTC
Raw METAR
METAR KNKX 230755Z 08003KT 7SM SCT050 13/13 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP160 T01330128 402280133 $
Decoded
- Wind
- From 080° (E) at 3 kt
- Visibility
- 7 sm
- Sky
- Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 5,000 ft (1,524 m)
- Temp / DP
- 13.3°C (56°F) · Dew point 12.8°C (55°F)
- QNH
- 1017 hPa · 30.02 inHg
- Sea level P
- 1016 hPa
Runways
| Runway | Heading | Length | Surface | Wind Offset | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06L ★ best | 75° | 12,000 ft (3,658 m) | Concrete | 5° | ↑ 3 kt | 0 kt · |
| 24R | 255° | 12,000 ft (3,658 m) | Concrete | 175° | ↓ 3 kt | 0 kt · |
| 06R | 75° | 8,001 ft (2,439 m) | PEM | 5° | ↑ 3 kt | 0 kt · |
| 24L | 255° | 8,001 ft (2,439 m) | PEM | 175° | ↓ 3 kt | 0 kt · |
| H1 | 225° | 100 ft (30 m) | concrete | 145° | ↓ 2 kt | 2 kt L |
| H2 | 225° | 100 ft (30 m) | concrete | 145° | ↓ 2 kt | 2 kt L |
| H3 | 225° | 100 ft (30 m) | concrete | 145° | ↓ 2 kt | 2 kt L |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind
Sunrise & Sunset
—Nearby Weather
| ICAO | Airport | Distance | Category | Wind | Visibility | Sky | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KMYF | San Diego/Montgomery Arpt, CA, US | 6 km | VFR | 080° 3 kt | > 10 sm | — | 15.6°C |
| KSAN | San Diego Intl Arpt, CA, US | 16 km | VFR | Calm | > 10 sm | BKN 3600ft | 17.8°C |
| KSEE | San Diego/Gillespie Fld, CA, US | 17 km | VFR | Calm | > 10 sm | — | 15°C |
| KNZY | San Diego/North Island NAS, CA, US | 20 km | VFR | 100° 3 kt | > 10 sm | BKN 3600ft | 18.3°C |
| KRNM | Ramona Arpt, CA, US | 29 km | MVFR | 090° 3 kt | > 10 sm | BKN 1900ft | 12.2°C |
| KCRQ | Carlsbad/Palomar Arpt, CA, US | 32 km | VFR | 100° 3 kt | 8 sm | BKN 4100ft | 16.7°C |
| KNRS | Imperial Beach, CA, US | 34 km | VFR | 060° 4 kt | — | FEW 3300ft | 17.2°C |
| KSDM | San Diego/Brown Fld, CA, US | 36 km | VFR | Calm | > 10 sm | BKN 3900ft | 15.6°C |
| KOKB | Oceanside Muni, CA, US | 43 km | VFR | 030° 3 kt | > 10 sm | BKN 6000ft | 15.6°C |
| KNFG | Camp Pendleton, CA, US | 52 km | VFR | Calm | > 10 sm | OVC 7000ft | 13.9°C |
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