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Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field

32.86840°N
-117.14300°W
ARR / DAY
11
▲ 38.2%
DEP / DAY
7
▲ 9.1%

Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field (KNKX/NKX) is a medium general aviation airport located in San Diego, CA. It features 3 runways with the longest being 12,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 11 arrivals and 7 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL
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Go-arounds
0
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Rejected takeoffs
0
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Unstable approaches
0
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Return to field
0

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

54m ago
Temp
80°F
Wind
8 kts
260°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
KNKX 122255Z AUTO 26008KT 220V290 10SM FEW060 FEW170 27/17 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP109 CB DSNT SE T02670172

Runways

3 installed

12,000 FT MAX
06L/24R
12,000 ft × 200
CON● LITHIGH
06R/24L
8,000 ft × 200
PEM● LITHIGH
10/28
2,800 ft × 200
CON● LIT

Top carriers

Share of flights

14 total
TOP 9 69
RAI 36% GRZ 26% BBQ 9% Harco Aviation (Houston 7% Global Crossing Airlines 6% Federal State Budget Institution Aviation Rescue Company of Emercom of Russia 4% TIT 4% ATP Flight School 4% Department of the Army 3%

Top destinations

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BOI 4
AZA 4
SBA 2
SNS 2
TCM 2
MFR 2

Carriers

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RAI
25
GRZ
18
BBQ
6
Harco Aviation (Houston
5
Global Crossing Airlines
4
Federal State Budget Institution Aviation Rescue Company of Emercom of Russia
3
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TIT
3
ATP Flight School
3
Department of the Army
2
AIR Wisconsin Airlines Corporation (Appleton
2
DAW
2
American Airlines
1
Logic PAQ BTD
1
Horizon AIR Industries
1

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
TWR 135.200 1530-0800Z MON-THU; 1630-0200Z++ FRI; CLSD SAT; 2200-0200Z++SUN. FLD CLSD NATL HOLS.
TWR 298.925 1530-0800Z MON-THU; 1630-0200Z++ FRI; CLSD SAT; 2200-0200Z++SUN. FLD CLSD NATL HOLS.
TWR 340.200 1530-0800Z MON-THU; 1630-0200Z++ FRI; CLSD SAT; 2200-0200Z++SUN. FLD CLSD NATL HOLS.
GND 128.625 1530-0800Z MON-THU; 1630-0200Z++ FRI; CLSD SAT; 2200-0200Z++SUN. FLD CLSD NATL HOLS.
GND 307.325 1530-0800Z MON-THU; 1630-0200Z++ FRI; CLSD SAT; 2200-0200Z++SUN. FLD CLSD NATL HOLS.
ATIS 133.475 1530-0800Z MON-THU; 1630-0200Z++ FRI; CLSD SAT; 2200-0200Z++SUN. FLD CLSD NATL HOLS.
ATIS 352.000 1530-0800Z MON-THU; 1630-0200Z++ FRI; CLSD SAT; 2200-0200Z++SUN. FLD CLSD NATL HOLS.
APCH 132.200 —
APCH 269.100 —
APCH 288.325 —
DEP 119.600 —
DEP 132.200 —
DEP 269.100 —
DEP 363.100 —
CD/P 125.975 1530-0800Z MON-THU; 1630-0200Z++ FRI; CLSD SAT; 2200-0200Z++SUN. FLD CLSD NATL HOLS.
OTHER 125.975 1530-0800Z MON-THU; 1630-0200Z++ FRI; CLSD SAT; 2200-0200Z++SUN. FLD CLSD NATL HOLS.
CLASS B 132.200 —
LCL/P 135.200 1530-0800Z MON-THU; 1630-0200Z++ FRI; CLSD SAT; 2200-0200Z++SUN. FLD CLSD NATL HOLS.
CD/P 254.325 1530-0800Z MON-THU; 1630-0200Z++ FRI; CLSD SAT; 2200-0200Z++SUN. FLD CLSD NATL HOLS.
OTHER 254.325 1530-0800Z MON-THU; 1630-0200Z++ FRI; CLSD SAT; 2200-0200Z++SUN. FLD CLSD NATL HOLS.
CLASS B 269.100 —
LCL/P 298.925 1530-0800Z MON-THU; 1630-0200Z++ FRI; CLSD SAT; 2200-0200Z++SUN. FLD CLSD NATL HOLS.
PTD 335.625 1530-0800Z MON-THU; 1630-0200Z++ FRI; CLSD SAT; 2200-0200Z++SUN. FLD CLSD NATL HOLS.
OTHER 335.625 1530-0800Z MON-THU; 1630-0200Z++ FRI; CLSD SAT; 2200-0200Z++SUN. FLD CLSD NATL HOLS.
LCL/S 340.200 1530-0800Z MON-THU; 1630-0200Z++ FRI; CLSD SAT; 2200-0200Z++SUN. FLD CLSD NATL HOLS.
PMSV MET 342.400 1530-0800Z MON-THU; 1630-0200Z++ FRI; CLSD SAT; 2200-0200Z++SUN. FLD CLSD NATL HOLS.
OTHER 342.400 1530-0800Z MON-THU; 1630-0200Z++ FRI; CLSD SAT; 2200-0200Z++SUN. FLD CLSD NATL HOLS.
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZLA
Mag var:
12° E

Destination network

Great-circle routes from KNKX · last 7d

7 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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Top routes

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Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
NKXBOI
Boise, US
 Harco Aviation (Houston 2 2h 37m
NKXSBA
Santa Barbara, US
 GRZ 2 2h 8m
NKXSNS
Salinas, US
 GRZ 2 2h 16m
NKXTCM
Tacoma, US
 Federal State Budget Institution Aviation Rescue Company of Emercom of Russia 2 3h 9m
NKXMFR
Medford, US
 GRZ 2 2h 21m
NKXAZA
Phoenix, US
 BBQ 1 1h 9m
NKXGRK
Fort Hood/Killeen, US
 AIR Wisconsin Airlines Corporation (Appleton 1 2h 29m
NKXHRL
Harlingen, US
 Global Crossing Airlines 1 2h 42m
NKXMYF
San Diego, US
 ATP Flight School 1 1h 9m
NKXAZA
Phoenix, US
 AIR Wisconsin Airlines Corporation (Appleton 1 3h 27m
NKXBOI
Boise, US
 RAI 1 3h 0m
NKXUS-2689
Carlsbad, US
 ATP Flight School 1 0h 7m
NKXBIL
Billings, US
 GRZ 1 2h 45m
NKXBFI
Seattle, US
 GRZ 1 2h 52m
NKXPRB
Paso Robles, US
 GRZ 1 1h 55m
NKXUS-2190
Dateland, US
 RAI 1 0h 48m
NKXUS-1151
Thermal, US
 RAI 1 0h 33m
NKXKSLI
Los Alamitos, US
 Department of the Army 1 0h 29m
NKXBFL
Bakersfield, US
 GRZ 1 0h 37m
NKXNZY
San Diego, US
 DAW 1 0h 18m

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

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mmora01
1/16/2009
Miramar Air Show on October 2008
I was there at Miramar Air Show on October 2008 a great Show!!!!
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