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Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field

32.86840°N
-117.14300°W
ARR / DAY
7
▼ 8.9%
DEP / DAY
5
▼ 5.6%

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 7 arrivals and 5 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
✕
Rejected takeoffs
0
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Unstable approaches
0
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Return to field
0

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

50m ago
Temp
79°F
Wind
7 kts
260°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
KNKX 042255Z 26007KT 7SM SCT200 26/14 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP121 T02610139

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

10 total
TOP 9 48
GRZ 44% BBQ 12% RAI 12% Harco Aviation (Houston 10% TYS 6% US Navy AIR Logistics Office (NEW Orleans 6% Global Crossing Airlines 4% SKY West Aviation 2% Logic PAQ BTD 2%

Top destinations

By flight count

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SNS 6
AZA 3
KNSI 2
NTD 2
BFL 2
SBP 2

Carriers

See all + destinations → 10
GRZ
21
BBQ
6
RAI
6
Harco Aviation (Houston
5
TYS
3
US Navy AIR Logistics Office (NEW Orleans
3
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Global Crossing Airlines
2
SKY West Aviation
1
Logic PAQ BTD
1
OTI
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

5 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
NKXSNS
Salinas, US
 GRZ 6 2h 0m
NKXKNSI
San Nicolas Island, US
 GRZ 2 0h 55m
NKXNTD
Point Mugu, US
 Harco Aviation (Houston 2 0h 57m
NKXAZA
Phoenix, US
 TYS 2 2h 44m
NKXBFL
Bakersfield, US
 GRZ 2 1h 20m
NKXSBP
San Luis Obispo, US
 GRZ 2 1h 54m
NKXPDX
Portland, US
 GRZ 2 2h 29m
NKXSDM
San Diego, US
 RAI 2 0h 54m
NKXMFR
Medford, US
 GRZ 2 2h 23m
NKXNUW
Oak Harbor, US
 US Navy AIR Logistics Office (NEW Orleans 1 2h 31m
NKXICT
Wichita, US
 GRZ 1 2h 56m
NKXNGF
Kaneohe, US
 Harco Aviation (Houston 1 7h 47m
NKXAZA
Phoenix, US
 Global Crossing Airlines 1 1h 16m
NKXRBF
Big Bear, US
 Logic PAQ BTD 1 0h 43m
NKXSFO
San Francisco, US
 SKY West Aviation 1 1h 46m
NKXCOU
Columbia, US
 GRZ 1 3h 15m
NKXBFI
Seattle, US
 Global Crossing Airlines 1 2h 27m
NKXKNFG
Oceanside, US
 GRZ 1 3h 12m
NKXRNO
Reno, US
 US Navy AIR Logistics Office (NEW Orleans 1 1h 14m

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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