China Lake Naws (Armitage Field)

KNID · California, United States

The METAR station used is 44 NM away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 310° China Lake Naws (Armitage Field) 3/21
Wind direction to Wind: 6 kt, gusting 11 kt, 2 beaufort


6 kt
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METAR KMHV 061340Z AUTO 31006G11KT 10SM CLR 09/M02 A3002 RMK AO2

METAR China Lake Naws (Armitage Field) - KNID

China Lake Naws (Armitage Field) is a midsized airport in California, United States. The airport is located at latitude 35.68552 and longitude -117.69193. The airport has 3 runways: 3/21, 8/26 and 14/32. The ICAO airport code of this field is KNID. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is NID. The airport is in the Los Angeles FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Mojave Air & Space Port/Rutan Field on May 6, 2024 06:40, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 310° with a speed of 6 kt. Wind gusts of 11 kt have been measured.

Visibility is 10 mi.

There are no clouds. No ceiling has been observed.

The temperature is 9 °C, with a wind chill of 6 °C. The dew point is -2 °C, the relative humidity is 46%. The air pressure at sea level is 30.02 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:52 and sets at 19:42. This applies to China Lake Naws (Armitage Field), the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -7 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
3/21 042°-222° 6-11 kt 100 %
8/26 090°-270° 4-7 kt 5-8 kt 64 %
14/32 154°-334° 2-4 kt 5-10 kt 41 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

- CLR No clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 9 °C
Dewpoint -2 °C
Rel. humidity 46%
Wind chill 6 °C
Kp-index 4 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:55
Midday
12:49
Sunset
19:42 (12:37h)

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