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KNHK Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field)
Patuxent River, Maryland, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: NHK
Lat/Long: 38-17-09.5300N / 076-24-42.4100W
38-17.158833N / 076-24.706833W
38.2859806 / -76.4117806
(estimated)
Elevation: 39 ft. / 12 m (estimated)
Variation: 10W (1985)
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 20670

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 02/1944
Sectional chart: WASHINGTON
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: DCA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 1200-0400Z++.
CLSD HOLIDAYS.
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-white-green (lighted military airport)

Airport Communications

ATIS: 322.425
PATUXENT GROUND: 120.6 336.4 [1200-0400Z++ MON-FRI, 1300-2300Z++ SAT-SUN, CLSD, HOL. OT BY NOTAM.]
PATUXENT TOWER: 123.7 343.65 340.2X [1200-0400Z++ MON-FRI, 1300-2300Z++ SAT-SUN, CLSD, HOL. OT BY NOTAM.]
PATUXENT APPROACH: 120.05(165-055 ABOVE 3000 FT) 121.0(165-055 3000 FT & BELOW) 127.95(056-164 ALL ALTS) 250.3(165-055 3000 FT & BELOW) 281.8(165-055 ABOVE 3000 FT) 314.0(056-164 ALL ALTS) [1200-0400Z++ MON-FRI, 1300-2300Z++ SAT-SUN. OT BY]
PATUXENT DEPARTURE: 120.05(165-055 ABOVE 3000 FT) 121.0(165-055 3000 FT & BELOW) 127.95(056-164 ALL ALTS) 250.3(165-055 3000 FT & BELOW) 281.8(165-055 ABOVE 3000 FT) 314.0(056-164 ALL ALTS) [1200-0400Z++ MON-FRI, 1300-2300Z++ SAT-SUN. OT BY]
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 135.2 316.125
BASE OPS: 302.55
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
PMSV METRO: 356.2
RDR: 135.025 301.2 305.2 318.8 348.0 362.6
WX AWOS-3 at 2W6 (7 nm W): 119.575 (301-373-6514)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY WASHINGTON ARTCC ON FREQS 133.9/281.4 (PATUXENT RIVER RCAG) WHEN APCH CTL CLOSED.
  • TA31 PAR LCTD AT LAT 38-17-14.947N LONG 076-24-30.821W.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PXT at fieldPATUXENT VORTAC117.6010W
OTTr158/29.7NOTTINGHAM VORTAC113.7010W
ADWr156/37.9ANDREWS VORTAC113.1010W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PATUXENTat field40010WNHK -. .... -.-
CAMBRIDGE240/23.435510WCGE -.-. --. .
EASTON217/35.021210WESN . ... -.
DAVEE133/39.822309WDAA -.. .- .-

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 11807 x 200 ft. / 3599 x 61 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 71 /R/C/W/T
Single wheel: 126.0
Double wheel: 188.0
Double tandem: 340.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Latitude: 38-16.613933N38-17.886583N
Longitude: 076-25.297283W076-23.430633W
Elevation: 38.7 ft.19.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 059 magnetic, 049 true239 magnetic, 229 true
Approach lights: ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I)
OLS.		OLS.
Centerline lights: yesno
Touchdown point: yes, lightedyes, no lights

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 9742 x 200 ft. / 2969 x 61 m
Surface: concrete
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 73 /R/B/W/T
Single wheel: 147.0
Double wheel: 222.0
Double tandem: 398.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 38-17.657050N38-16.714450N
Longitude: 076-25.399900W076-23.751900W
Elevation: 27.0 ft.15.8 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 136 magnetic, 126 true316 magnetic, 306 true
Approach lights: OLS.OLS.
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Runway 2/20

Dimensions: 5021 x 75 ft. / 1530 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 24 /R/B/W/T
RUNWAY 2  RUNWAY 20
Latitude: 38-16.593733N38-17.412600N
Longitude: 076-25.261900W076-25.113300W
Elevation: 37.3 ft.24.8 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 018 magnetic, 008 true198 magnetic, 188 true
Displaced threshold: no1410 ft.
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Navy
Owner: US NAVY
OCEANOGRAPHIC OFC-CODE 3142
WASHINGTON, DC 20373
Manager: COMMANDING OFFICER
NAVAL AIR STATION
PATUXENT RIVER, MD 20670-5409
Phone 301-863-3339

Additional Remarks

- JASU: (GTC-85) (NCPP-105) (NC-8) (NC-10).
- NS ABTMT: MIL ACFT MAINT AT LEAST 1500' BTN 3 NM AND 10 NM FR 210 DEG CW TO 240 DEG. NO PRACTICE APCH HVY ACFT SAT BEFORE 1500Z++ , SUN BEFORE 1700Z++. TRAN ACFT PRACTICE APCH NOT TO INTERFERE BASIS.
- CSTMS/AG/IMG: LTD TO ACFT ON OFFICIAL BUSINESS AT PAX RIV WITH 72 HR PN. CTC AODO AT DSN 342-3836, C301-342-3836.
- MISC: METEROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS AND PMSV MONITORING ARE NOT AVAILABLE 0400Z-1030Z++ DLY. FOR FCST, CTC NAFC DSN 565-4555, C888-745-6899.
- FUEL: 100LL, J8, J5.
- FLUID: SP LHOX LOX.
- OIL: 0-128-133-148-156 (MIL).
- TRAN ALERT: AVBL 1200-23000Z++ MON-FRI EXC HOL. LTD J8 TRAN FUEL AVBL.
- REMARKS: OPR 1200-0400Z++ MON-FRI,1300-2300Z++ SAT-SUN, CLSD HOL. SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK.
- RSTD: PPR-NO NOTAM TRML FAC AVBL. DSN 342-3836, C301-342-3836. ACFT MUSTMAKE PRIOR ARNG AND RCV PPR FR HOST SQUADRON, OR NAS AIR OPERATONS. LTD RAMP SPACE, AND LTD TRAN SVC AVBL EXPECT DELAYS.
- CAUTION: STOPPING IN RSTD AREA ON TWY A, W TWY IS PROH. PORTIONS OF RWY, TWY AND ACFT RAMPS NOT VIS FR TWR. FIRST 1630 FT. RY 32 MAY BE CLSD DAYLT HR MON-SAT DUR VFR. BUILDINGS AND EQUIPMENT ARE LOCATED NEAR THE APPROACH END OF RUNWAY 32. DEER AND BIRD HAZ.
- TFC PAT: VFR INITIAL AT 4 DME (RWY 32 AT 3 DME) 2000', BREAK 1500', DOWNWIND 1000'. REDUCED RWY SEPARATION STD IN EFF FOR LCL BASED USN/USMC ACFT.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06   download (227KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14   download (196KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24   download (209KB)
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 32   download (240KB)
VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 24   download (254KB)
HI-TACAN RWY 06   download (265KB)
HI-TACAN RWY 14   download (253KB)
HI-TACAN RWY 24   download (255KB)
HI-TACAN RWY 32   download (258KB)
TACAN RWY 06   download (245KB)
TACAN RWY 14   download (235KB)
TACAN RWY 32   download (237KB)
NDB/DME RWY 06   download (235KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available   download (34KB)
 
Departure Procedures
SALISBURY FOUR   download (212KB)
SWABY SIX   2 pages: [1] [2] (396KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (31KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

2W6 - St. Mary's County Regional Airport (7 nm W)
KCGE - Cambridge-Dorchester Airport (24 nm NE)
W41 - Crisfield Municipal Airport (32 nm SE)
KTGI - Tangier Island Airport (34 nm SE)
KXSA - Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (34 nm SW)
  
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From to KNHK

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3311:33
Sunrise07:0112:01
Sunset17:3922:39
Evening civil twilight18:0623:06

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Feb-2012 09:06:04
Local (UTC-5)  12-Feb-2012 04:06:04
 
METAR
KNHK 120852Z AUTO 31026G38KT 10SM SCT085 M04/M14 A2995 RMK AO2 PK WND 32042/0821 SNE0756 SLP143 P0000 60000 T10391139 51031 CHINO RY24 VISNO RY24 $
KNUI 
9nm S 		120853Z AUTO 32011G33KT 280V350 10SM BKN070 M03/M15 A2995 RMK AO2 PK WND 30033/0847 SNE06 SLP142 P0000 60000 T10281150 51031 $
TAF
KNHK 1205/1303 32025G38KT 9999 VCSH SCT030 OVC060 640009 640905 540008 542009 522909 QNH2978INS TEMPO 1205/1209 1600 SHSN SCT008 BKN020 OVC040 BECMG 1209/1211 32020G30KT 9999 NSW SCT050 600000 520008 522009 522909 QNH2990INS BECMG 1215/1217 31018G28KT SKC 520008 522009 522909 QNH3000INS BECMG 1222/1300 30012G18KT 520008 522009 522909 QNH3003INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1205 TIL 1211 TM06/1211Z T04/1219Z AMD 0500
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Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN BEACON MARINA 4.3 80-102
FAIRFIELD INN LEXINGTON PARK 2.9 102-199
 

Other hotels near Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field)

Miles Price ($)
DAYS INN LEXINGTON PARK MD 2.8 60-94
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA LEXINGTON PARK - PAX RIVER 2.9 105-115
HAMPTON INN LEXINGTON PARK 3.0 107-179
TOWNEPLACE SUITES PATUXENT RIVER NAVAL AIR STATION 3.2 169-229
LIBERTY SUITES LODGING 3.3 82-125
HOLIDAY INN SELECT SOLOMONS 4.6 124-150
LA QUINTA INN & SUITES LEXINGTON PARK - PATUXENT 4.6 85-108
SUPER 8 LEXINGTON PRK CA AREA 4.6 62-73
HILTON GARDEN INN SOLOMONS 5.0 102-209

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2 in Solomons
1 in Dowell
4 in California
1 in Leonardtown
 

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