KNHK· NHK· Patuxent River
Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field)
medium airport · elevation 39 ft (12 m)
11:07Z 22:41Z Day
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Current METARVFR
30 min ago·17:52ZKNHK 071752Z 15006KT 10SM CLR 21/09 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP156 T02060094 10211 20094 58025 $
Wind
150° 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
21°C / 9°C
temp / dew
QNH
1016 hPa
29.99 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
KNHK
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1015.6 HPa hourly temperature of 20.6°C and dew point of 9.4°C 6-hourly maximum temperature of 21.1°C 6-hourly minimum temperature of 9.4°C Steady or increase, then decrease; or decrease then decrease more rapidly of 2.5 hectopascals in the past 3 hours
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (0)
None active in area.
PIREPs (1)
- FL004C56X14 min agoTURB LLWS
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
02/201530 mASP
06/243596 mPEM
14/322966 mPEM
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 02/20 | TW 5 kt | XW 4 kt R |
| RWY 06/24 | TW 1 kt | XW 6 kt R |
| RWY 14/32 | HW 6 kt | XW 2 kt R |
38.2860°, -76.4118°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 14/32 (use 14) | Preferred | HW 6 | 2 R | — |
| RWY 02/20 (use 20) | Usable | HW 5 | 4 L | — |
| RWY 06/24 (use 24) | Usable | HW 1 | 6 L | — |
Density altitude
694 ft
elevation 39 ft
ISA deviation
+6.1°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KNHK
- ATIS27.620
- CLDCLNC DEL135.200
- GND120.600
- TWR123.700
- A/DAPP/DEP120.050
- OPSBASE OPS30.255
- PMSVPMSV METRO35.620
- RDOLEESBURG RDO117.600
Navaids near airportassoc. KNHK
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| NHK | NDB | 400 kHz | LOW |
| PXT | VORTAC | 117.60 MHz | MEDIUM |
Runways3
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 02/205,021 ft (1,530 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- —
- ILS
- —
- RWY 06/2411,799 ft (3,596 m)
- Surface
- PEM
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 14/329,732 ft (2,966 m)
- Surface
- PEM
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KNHK
Wind0 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp9°C
QNH1020 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=21
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field)
Diagram unavailable for Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field).
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/10/07 15:09 UTC
07/18Z
08/00Z
08/06Z
08/12Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE07/15Z → 08/11Z1908KT · ≥10 km · SKC
Wind: 1908KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SKC
TAF KNHK 071500Z 0715/0815 19008KT 9999 SKC QNH2986INS
VFRFM08/11Z → 08/15Z2608KT · ≥10 km · FEW040
Wind: 2608KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: FEW040
FM081100 26008KT 9999 FEW040 QNH2985INS TX22/0719Z TN14/0810Z FN20065
Raw TAF
TAF KNHK 071500Z 0715/0815 19008KT 9999 SKC QNH2986INS FM081100 26008KT 9999 FEW040 QNH2985INS TX22/0719Z TN14/0810Z FN20065
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