Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field)

IATA NHKICAO KNHKMedium airport

Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field) is a medium airport near Patuxent River in Maryland, United States. It is listed as IATA NHK and ICAO KNHK. The airport is located at 38.2860° / -76.4118° at an elevation of 12 m (39 ft). There are 3 runways, the longest measuring 3,596 m. The nearest airport is Park Hall Airport, 7.4 km (5 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

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Map detail of Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field) with runways — Close-up with runways

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Data

Data
IATA code	`NHK`
ICAO code	`KNHK`
Local code	`NHK`
Identifier	`KNHK`
Type	Medium airport
City	Patuxent River
Region	Maryland
Country	United States
Coordinates	38.28600, -76.41180
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	38° 17′ 09.60″ N 76° 24′ 42.47″ W
Elevation	12 m (39 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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