Miramar Marine Corps Air Station (Joe Foss Field)

KNKX · California, United States

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 290° Miramar Marine Corps Air Station (Joe Foss Field) 6L/24R
Wind: 5 kt, 2 beaufort

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BKN 2,700
METAR KNKX 191755Z 29005KT 9SM BKN027 16/10 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP149 T01610100 10167 20128 51004

METAR Miramar Marine Corps Air Station (Joe Foss Field) - KNKX/NKX

Miramar Marine Corps Air Station (Joe Foss Field) is a midsized airport in California, United States. The airport is located at latitude 32.86848 and longitude -117.14250. The airport has 2 runways: 6L/24R and 6R/24L. The ICAO airport code of this field is KNKX. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is NKX. The airport's IATA code is NKX. The airport is in the Los Angeles FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Miramar Marine Corps Air Station (Joe Foss Field) on April 19, 2024 10:55, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 290° with a speed of 5 kt.

Visibility is 9 mi.

There are broken clouds at an altitude of 2,700 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 2,700 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 16 °C. The dew point is 10 °C, the relative humidity is 68%. The air pressure at sea level is 29.98 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:13 and sets at 19:22. This applies to Miramar Marine Corps Air Station (Joe Foss 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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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
6L/24R 075°-255° 3 kt 4 kt 57 %
6R/24L 075°-255° 3 kt 4 kt 57 %

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

2,700 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 16.1 °C
Dewpoint 10.0 °C
Rel. humidity 68%
Kp-index 3 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation
SLP149Sea level pressure is 29.97 inHg (29.97 inHg)
T01610100Temperature is 16.1 °C (61.0 °F), dew point is 10.0 °C (50.0 °F)
10167 20128 51004

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:13
Midday
12:47
Sunset
19:22 (8:03h)

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