KNKX· NKX· San Diego
Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field
medium airport · elevation 477 ft (145 m)
13:09Z 02:26Z Day
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Current METARVFR
51 min ago·21:55ZKNKX 242155Z 20010KT 10SM CLR 21/11 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP121 T02110106
Wind
200° 10 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
21°C / 11°C
temp / dew
QNH
1013 hPa
29.90 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
KNKX
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1012.1 HPa hourly temperature of 21.1°C and dew point of 10.6°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (0)
None active in area.
PIREPs (1)
- FL001C1721 h 39 m agoTURB LLWS
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
06L/24R3658 mCON
06R/24L2439 mPEM
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 06L/24R | TW 6 kt | XW 8 kt R |
| RWY 06R/24L | TW 6 kt | XW 8 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 | 8 L | — |
| RWY 06R/24L (use 24L) | Usable | HW 6 | 8 L | — |
Density altitude
1,317 ft
elevation 477 ft
ISA deviation
+6.9°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 |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- 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
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/24 15:27 UTC
24/18Z
25/00Z
25/06Z
25/12Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
BECMGVFR
BECMGVFR
FMMVFR
BECMGMVFR
BECMGMVFR
VFRBASE24/15Z → 24/16:30ZVRB5KT · ≥10 km · FEW050
Wind: VRB5KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: FEW050
TAF TAF KNKX 241500Z 2415/2515 VRB05KT 9999 FEW050 QNH2990INS
VFRFM24/16:30Z → 24/17Z2306KT · ≥10 km · SKC
Wind: 2306KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SKC
FM241630 23006KT 9999 SKC QNH2993INS
VFRBECMG24/17Z → 24/19Z27010KT · ≥10 km · SKC
Wind: 27010KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SKC
BECMG 2417/2419 27010KT 9999 SKC QNH2988INS
VFRBECMG25/01Z → 25/03Z2608KT · ≥10 km · SCT020
Wind: 2608KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT020
BECMG 2501/2503 26008KT 9999 SCT020 QNH2986INS
MVFRFM25/03:30Z → 25/07Z2706KT · ≥10 km · BKN015 OVC025
Wind: 2706KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: BKN015 OVC025
FM250330 27006KT 9999 BKN015 OVC025 QNH2988INS
MVFRBECMG25/07Z → 25/09Z2505KT · ≥10 km · OVC020
Wind: 2505KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: OVC020
BECMG 2507/2509 25005KT 9999 OVC020 QNH2987INS
MVFRBECMG25/13Z → 12/15Z2607KT · ≥10 km · BKN020 OVC030
Wind: 2607KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: BKN020 OVC030
BECMG 2513/1215 26007KT 9999 BKN020 OVC030 QNH2991INS TX22/2421Z TN09/2512Z
Raw TAF
TAF TAF KNKX 241500Z 2415/2515 VRB05KT 9999 FEW050 QNH2990INS FM241630 23006KT 9999 SKC QNH2993INS BECMG 2417/2419 27010KT 9999 SKC QNH2988INS BECMG 2501/2503 26008KT 9999 SCT020 QNH2986INS FM250330 27006KT 9999 BKN015 OVC025 QNH2988INS BECMG 2507/2509 25005KT 9999 OVC020 QNH2987INS BECMG 2513/1215 26007KT 9999 BKN020 OVC030 QNH2991INS TX22/2421Z TN09/2512Z
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