Pilot information for Miramar Marine Corps Air Station

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General information for Miramar Marine Corps Air Station

Airport codes: KNKX NKX
Type: regional airport
Scheduled airline service: no
Serves: San Diego, California, United States
Latitude: 32.868401 | 32 52.104034 N | N32 52 06
Longitude: -117.142998 | 117 8.579862 W | W117 08 34
Field elevation: 477 ft/145 m MSL
Magnetic variation: 12.4°E

Radio communication frequencies for Miramar Marine Corps Air Station

APP: 132.2 MHz (SOCAL APP)
ATIS: 35.2 MHz
CLD: 125.975 MHz (CLNC DEL)
DEP: 119.6 MHz (SOCAL DEP)
GND: 128.625 MHz
PMSV: 34.24 MHz (PMSV METRO)
PTD: 33.562 MHz
TWR: 135.2 MHz

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Runways at Miramar Marine Corps Air Station

06L/24R
12,000 x 200 ft (3,658 x 61 m) — paved — lighted
06R/24L
8,000 x 200 ft (2,438 x 61 m) — other (PEM) — lighted
10/28
2,800 x 200 ft (853 x 61 m) — paved — lighted

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Aviation weather for Miramar Marine Corps Air Station

Current conditions (METAR) for Miramar Marine Corps Air Station

Retrieved 2012/05/27 03:55:

KNKX 270355Z 29005KT 10SM SCT019 13/08 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP171 T01330083

Forecast (TAF) for Miramar Marine Corps Air Station

Closest forecast is San Diego International Airport, 8.22087035855 nm (15.6 km) SSW. Retrieved 2012/05/26 00:27:

TAF KSAN 262321Z 2700/2806 28009KT P6SM SCT035 
     FM270300 VRB05KT P6SM FEW020 SCT035 
      TEMPO 2711/2715 BKN020 
     FM271800 29011KT P6SM SCT030 
     FM280300 VRB05KT P6SM SCT015 
     FM280500 VRB05KT P6SM OVC015

Notices to Airmen (NOTAM) for Miramar Marine Corps Air Station

Please confirm all NOTAMs at the original source! These are for information only, and may be wrong, out of date, or incomplete.

NOTAM 2/6505: Miramar Marine Corps Air Station (KNKX)
!FDC 2/6505 NKX MIRAMAR MARINE CORPS AIR STATION AUTOMATIC DEPENDENT 
SURVEILLANCE, PILOT ADVISORY SERVICES BROADCAST. EFFECTIVE JANUARY 
31,2012. THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA) HAS ADOPTED TWO 
ADS-B DATA LINKS: 1090 MHZ EXTENDED SQUITTER (1090ES) AND 978 MHZ 
UNIVERSAL ACCESS TRANSCEIVER (UAT). THE TWO LINKS OPERATE SIMILARLY 
AND SUPPORT TRAFFIC INFORMATION SERVICE-BROADCAST (TIS-B). 
ADDITIONALLY, THE UAT LINK SUPPORTS FLIGHT INFORMATION SERVICE- 
BROADCAST (FIS-B). TIS-B SERVICE WILL BE AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT THE 
NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM (NAS) WHERE THERE ARE BOTH ADEQUATE 
SURVEILLANCE COVERAGE (RADAR) AND ADEQUATE BROADCAST COVERAGE FROM 
ADS-B GROUND STATIONS. FIS-B SERVICE AVAILABILITY IS EXPECTED 
THROUGHOUT THE NAS IN 2013, AND IS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE WITHIN CERTAIN
REGIONS. THIS NOTAM ANNOUNCES THE AVAILABILITY OF THE INITIAL TIS-B 
AND FIS-B CAPABILITY WITH THE MIRAMAR MARINE CORPS AIR STATION NKX  
AIRSPACE. THE FAA IS DEVELOPING POLICY GUIDANCE MATERIAL ON AUTOMATIC
DEPENDENT SURVEILLANCE-BROADCAST (ADS-B), PILOT ADVISORY SERVICES - 
TIS-B AND FIS-B THAT WILL BE PUBLISHED IN TRADITIONAL SOURCE 
REFERENCES SUCH AS THE AERONAUTICAL INFORMATION MANUAL (AIM). REPORTS
OF TIS-B AND FIS-B MALFUNCTIONS SHOULD BE REPORTED BY RADIO OR 
TELEPHONE TO THE NEAREST FLIGHT SERVICE STATION (FSS) FACILITY.
CREATED: 01 Feb 2012 04:55:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM M0180/12: Miramar Marine Corps Air Station (KNKX)
M0180/12 NOTAMN
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  KNKX
B)  201205281854
C)  201205290800
E)  RWY 24R CLOSED DUE TO RUBBER REMOVAL. IN EFFECT UNTIL 29 MAY 2012
CREATED: 25 May 2012 19:00:00 
SOURCE: KNKX
NOTAM M0176/12: Miramar Marine Corps Air Station (KNKX)
M0176/12 NOTAMN
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  KNKX
B)  201205221603
C)  201206150800
E)  PAPI LIGHTS RWY24L OUT OF SERVICE
CREATED: 22 May 2012 16:05:00 
SOURCE: KNKX
NOTAM M0165/12: Miramar Marine Corps Air Station (KNKX)
M0165/12 NOTAMR M0147/12
Q)  /QGYLC
A)  KNKX
B)  201205012104
C)  201206300700
E)  HELO SPOTS 1-3 ARE CLOSED DUE TO CONSTRUCTION.
CREATED: 01 May 2012 21:04:00 
SOURCE: KNKX
NOTAM L0055/12: Miramar Marine Corps Air Station (KNKX)
L0055/12 NOTAMN
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  KNKX
B)  201205081731
C)  201207280700
E)  RUBBER BUILDUP ON RUNWAYS MAY CAUSE POOR BRAKING ACTION AND
DIRECTIONAL CONTROL UPON LANDINGS. PLEASE USE CAUTION ESPECIALLY IN
THE TOUCHDOWN AREA TO AVOID HYDROPLANING.
CREATED: 08 May 2012 17:33:00 
SOURCE: KNKX
NOTAM L0053/12: Miramar Marine Corps Air Station (KNKX)
L0053/12 NOTAMR L0048/12
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  KNKX
B)  201205081728
C)  201207280700
E)  TAXIWAY EDGE LIGHTS INTERMITTENT ON PAPA TAXIWAY BETWEEN LIMA AND

OSCAR. FOR FOLLOW ME TRUCK ASSISTANCE PLEASE CONTACT AIROPS.
CREATED: 08 May 2012 17:28:00 
SOURCE: KNKX