2
Runways
23
Frequencies
0
Procedures
8
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
ICAO
KNKX
FAA
NKX
Elevation
476.9 ft MSL
Runways
2
Frequencies
23
Tower
Yes
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
32.869, -117.143
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
476.9 ft MSL
Control Tower
Yes
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
LOS ANGELES
Coordinates
32.8685, -117.1432
Ownership
Navy
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KNKX 132055Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM FEW034 22/12 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP175 T02220122 58016
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
VRB° at 6 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
22.2°C
Dewpoint
12.2°C
Altimeter
1018.00 inHg
Cloud Cover
FEW
Observed 2026-05-13 20:55Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at KNKX. Showing nearest cameras.
Gillespie Field
East · Camera 1
10 NM away
Coronado Hills
North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
15 NM away
9 camera angles available
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06L/24R | 12,000 ft | 200 ft | CONC | HIGH |
| 06R/24L | 8,001 ft | 200 ft | PEM | HIGH |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| APCH/P | 288.325 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACON |
| APCH/P | 269.1 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACON |
| APCH/P | 132.2 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACON |
| ATIS | XXX.XXX | MIRAMAR MCAS (JOE FOSS FLD) |
| ATIS | XXX.XXX | MIRAMAR MCAS (JOE FOSS FLD) |
| CD/P | XXX.XXX | MIRAMAR MCAS (JOE FOSS FLD) |
| CD/P | XXX.XXX | MIRAMAR MCAS (JOE FOSS FLD) |
| CLASS B | XXX.XXX | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACON |
| CLASS B | XXX.XXX | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACON |
| CLASS B | XXX.XXX | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACON |
| CLASS B | XXX.XXX | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACON |
| DEP/P | XXX.XXX | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACON |
| DEP/P | XXX.XXX | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACON |
| DEP/P | XXX.XXX | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACON |
| DEP/P | XXX.XXX | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACON |
| GND/P | XXX.XXX | MIRAMAR MCAS (JOE FOSS FLD) |
| GND/P | XXX.XXX | MIRAMAR MCAS (JOE FOSS FLD) |
| LCL/P | XXX.XXX | MIRAMAR MCAS (JOE FOSS FLD) |
| LCL/P | XXX.XXX | MIRAMAR MCAS (JOE FOSS FLD) |
| LCL/S | XXX.XXX | MIRAMAR MCAS (JOE FOSS FLD) |
| NKX TACAN | XXX.XXX | MIRAMAR |
| PMSV METRO | XXX.XXX | MIRAMAR MCAS (JOE FOSS FLD) |
| PTD | XXX.XXX | MIRAMAR MCAS (JOE FOSS FLD) |
Active NOTAMs
V0064/26
2026-05-13 17:22 – 2026-05-16 17:22
V0062/26
2026-05-13 17:20 – 2026-05-16 17:20
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KNKX Operational Overview
Location & Facility
MIRAMAR MCAS (JOE FOSS FLD) (KNKX) is a military airport restricted to private use located in SAN DIEGO, California, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 476.9 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 32.8685°N, 117.1432°W.
Runways
MIRAMAR MCAS (JOE FOSS FLD) has 2 runways. The longest runway (06L/24R) measures 12,000 feet by 200 feet with a conc surface. Other runways include 06R/24L (8,001 ft, PEM).
Communications & Operations
MIRAMAR MCAS (JOE FOSS FLD) is a towered airport. ATIS is available on 352.0 MHz. A total of 23 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near MIRAMAR MCAS (JOE FOSS FLD), providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at MIRAMAR MCAS (JOE FOSS FLD) is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations. There are currently 8 active NOTAMs for this facility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is KNKX?
KNKX is the ICAO identifier for MIRAMAR MCAS (JOE FOSS FLD), a public-use airport located in SAN DIEGO, California, United States.
How many runways does MIRAMAR MCAS (JOE FOSS FLD) have?
MIRAMAR MCAS (JOE FOSS FLD) (KNKX) has 2 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of KNKX?
The field elevation of MIRAMAR MCAS (JOE FOSS FLD) is 476.9 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at KNKX?
No fuel types are currently listed for MIRAMAR MCAS (JOE FOSS FLD). Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at KNKX?
The current flight category at MIRAMAR MCAS (JOE FOSS FLD) is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at KNKX?
There are currently 8 active NOTAMs for MIRAMAR MCAS (JOE FOSS FLD). Sign up for AeroCopilot to read decoded NOTAM text and AI interpretations.
How do I access complete data for KNKX?
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Where is MIRAMAR MCAS (JOE FOSS FLD) located?
MIRAMAR MCAS (JOE FOSS FLD) (KNKX) is located in SAN DIEGO, California, United States, at an elevation of 476.9 ft MSL.
Does KNKX have weather cameras?
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