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Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher FieldKNKX / NKX

Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field serves San Diego, California, United States. Its ICAO code is KNKX and its IATA code NKX. The longest of its 6 runways is 06L/24R, at 12,000 ft (3,658 m). The field is 477 ft (145 m) above sea level. Local time is America/Los Angeles, UTC-8, or UTC-7 with daylight saving.

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ICAO
KNKX
IATA
NKX
LONGEST RUNWAY
12,000 ft
3,658 m · 06L/24R
ELEVATION
477 ft
145 m
TIME ZONE
UTC-8
America/Los_Angeles
POSITION
32.868°N
117.143°W

Runways

06L/24R12,000 ft · 3,658 mCON
06R/24L8,001 ft · 2,439 mPEM
06H/24H1,000 ft · 305 mconcrete
H1100 ft · 30 mconcrete
H2100 ft · 30 mconcrete
H3100 ft · 30 mconcrete

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Questions people ask about Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field

How long is the runway at Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field?

The longest runway, 06L/24R, is 12,000 ft (3,658 m), surface CON. Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field has 6 runways in all.

What is the elevation of Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field?

477 ft (145 m) above mean sea level.

What time zone is Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field in?

America/Los Angeles: UTC-8, or UTC-7 with daylight saving.

What are the codes for Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field?

ICAO KNKX, IATA NKX. It serves San Diego, United States.

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