KNID — China Lake Naws (Armitage Field) Airport

Airport Information

ICAOKNID

NAMEChina Lake Naws (Armitage Field) Airport

CITYChina Lake

COUNTRYUS

LATITUDEN35°41′07.4″

LONGITUDEW117°41′31.2″

DECIMAL 35.685398, -117.692001

ELEVATION 2,283 ft / 696 m

LOCAL TIME --:--:--Loading…

Sun Times (Today, UTC)

SUNRISE

13:02 UTC

SUNSET

02:50 UTC

DAY LENGTH

-10h -12m

RIGHT NOW—

CIVIL TWILIGHT 12:34 UTC – 03:18 UTC

Weather — METAR / TAF

RAW METARKNID 060256Z AUTO 29010KT 10SM CLR 39/02 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP064 T03890022 53004 $

FLIGHT CATEGORYVFR

WIND↑290° / 10 kt

VISIBILITY16,090 m

CLOUDSCLR

TEMP / DEWPOINT39° / 2°

QNH1009 hPa

TRANSITION ALT / LVL18000 ft / FL190

DENSITY ALTITUDE5,799 ft (field 2,283 ft)

TAFTAF COR KNID 052300Z 0523/0623 22010KT 9999 FEW200 QNH2978INS TEMPO 0523/0603 25010G20KT FM061000 VRB05KT 9999 SCT150 QNH2984INS BECMG 0615/0617 VRB05KT 9999 FEW150 QNH2988INS BECMG 0620/0622 21009KT 9999 SKC QNH2986INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 0523 TIL 0615 TX44/0523Z TN23/0612Z COR 2345 FS30237

Initially: winds 220° at 10kt, visibility 10km, Few (1-2 oktas) at 20000ft. Becoming 0620/0622: visibility 2.3km. Worst expected conditions: MVFR.

Weather forecast

Runways

➤03 030° 3048 m / 10,000 ft · PEM ● LIT NO ILS

➤08 080° 3413 m / 11,198 ft · PEM ● LIT NO ILS

➤14 140° 2747 m / 9,012 ft · PEM ● LIT NO ILS

➤21 210° 3048 m / 10,000 ft · PEM ● LIT NO ILS

➤26 260° 3413 m / 11,198 ft · PEM ● LIT NO ILS

➤32 320° 2747 m / 9,012 ft · PEM ● LIT NO ILS

ATC Frequencies

A/D
JOSHUA APP/DEP

133.65 MHz

AAS
VFR ADVSY SVC

133.65 MHz

ATIS
ATIS

32.237 MHz

GND
GND

36.02 MHz

PMSV
PMSV METRO

34.315 MHz

TWR
TWR

120.15 MHz

Nearest Alternates

KL71 California City Municipal Airport 36 NM 206° NO ILS

KMHV Mojave Air & Space Port 44 NM 210° NO ILS

KEDW Edwards Air Force Base 47 NM 191° NO ILS

KBYS Bicycle Lake Army Air Field 57 NM 114° NO ILS

KWJF General William J Fox Airfield 62 NM 204° NO ILS

KPMD Palmdale Regional Airport / USAF Plant 42 Airport 66 NM 197° NO ILS

Nearest Waypoints

JUNKR 1 NM 137°

GLADI 1 NM 231°

FABAT 2 NM 141°

BUGWU 2 NM 206°

VOKLE 3 NM 225°

EKJER 4 NM 150°

China Lake Naws (Armitage Field) Airport (KNID) — China Lake, US