Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field
IATA NKXICAO KNKXMedium airport
Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field is a medium airport near San Diego in California, United States. It is listed as IATA NKX and ICAO KNKX. The airport is located at 32.8684° / -117.1430° at an elevation of 145 m (477 ft). There are 6 runways, the longest measuring 3,658 m. The nearest airport is NOLF Hourglass Field, 5.0 km (3 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.
Data
| IATA code | NKX |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | KNKX |
| Local code | NKX |
| Identifier | KNKX |
| Type | Medium airport |
| City | San Diego |
| Region | California |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 32.86840, -117.14300 |
| Coordinates (deg/min/sec) | 32° 52′ 06.24″ N 117° 08′ 34.79″ W |
| Elevation | 145 m (477 ft) |
| Scheduled service | no |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
06H/24H | 305 m | 30 m | Concrete | yes |
06L/24R | 3,658 m | 61 m | Concrete | yes |
06R/24L | 2,439 m | 61 m | PEM | yes |
10/28 closed | 853 m | 61 m | Concrete | yes |
H1 | 30 m | 30 m | Concrete | no |
H2 | 30 m | 30 m | Concrete | no |
H3 | 30 m | 30 m | Concrete | no |
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