Key West Naval Air Station (Boca Chica Field)

KNQX · Florida, United States

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 110° Key West Naval Air Station (Boca Chica Field) 4/22
Wind: 16 kt, 4 beaufort

3 kt

16 kt
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0 ft 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
Cloud Cloud
FEW 2,500
METAR KNQX 031753Z 11016KT 10SM FEW025 31/22 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP135 T03110222 10317 20283 58010 $

METAR Key West Naval Air Station (Boca Chica Field) - KNQX/NQX

Key West Naval Air Station (Boca Chica Field) is a midsized airport in Florida, United States. The airport is located at latitude 24.57437 and longitude -81.68678. The airport has 3 runways: 4/22, 8/26 and 14/32. The ICAO airport code of this field is KNQX. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is NQX. The airport's IATA code is NQX. The airport is in the Miami FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Key West Naval Air Station (Boca Chica Field) on May 3, 2024 13:53, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 110° with a speed of 16 kt.

Visibility is 10 mi.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 2,500 ft. No ceiling has been observed.

The temperature and wind chill are 31 °C. The heat index is 35. The dew point is 22 °C, the relative humidity is 59%. The air pressure at sea level is 29.94 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:49 and sets at 19:57. This applies to Key West Naval Air Station (Boca Chica Field), the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -4 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
4/22 032°-212° 16 kt 3 kt 98 %
8/26 073°-253° 10 kt 13 kt 60 %
14/32 131°-311° 6 kt 15 kt 36 %

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

2,500 ft FEW Few clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 31.1 °C
Dewpoint 22.2 °C
Rel. humidity 59%
Heat index 35 °C
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation
SLP135Sea level pressure is 29.93 inHg (29.93 inHg)
T03110222Temperature is 31.1 °C (88.0 °F), dew point is 22.2 °C (72.0 °F)
$This weather station needs maintenance
10317 20283 58010

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:49
Midday
13:23
Sunset
19:57 (5:11h)

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