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

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009

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: 276.2
PATUXENT GROUND: 120.6 336.4
PATUXENT TOWER: 123.7 343.65 340.2X
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, CLSD]
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, CLSD]
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 135.2 384.4
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 . ... -.

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: CSTMS/AG AVBL 24 HR WITH 24 HR PN. IMG AVBL 24 HR 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.
- 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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06   download (244KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14   download (205KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24   download (219KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32   download (259KB)
VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 24   download (262KB)
HI-TACAN RWY 06   download (275KB)
HI-TACAN RWY 14   download (259KB)
HI-TACAN RWY 24   download (261KB)
HI-TACAN RWY 32   download (264KB)
TACAN RWY 06   download (259KB)
TACAN RWY 14   download (243KB)
TACAN RWY 32   download (246KB)
NDB/DME RWY 06   download (252KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available   download (34KB)
 
Departure Procedures
SALISBURY FOUR   download (216KB)
SWABY SIX   2 pages: [1] [2] (401KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (31KB)

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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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Feb-2010
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3711:37
Sunrise07:0412:04
Sunset17:3622:36
Evening civil twilight18:0323:03

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Feb-2010 22:52:43
Local (UTC-5)  09-Feb-2010 17:52:43
 
METAR
KNHK 092235Z 00000KT 10SM -RA BKN047 OVC060 01/M04 A2992 RMK AO2 RAE07B32 P0000 $
K2W6 
7nm W 		092237Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM SCT008 SCT020 BKN047 00/M02 A2990 RMK AO1
KNUI 
9nm S 		092153Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM -RA FEW050 BKN060 OVC080 02/M04 A2989 RMK AO2 RAB32 PRESFR SLP120 P0000 T00171044 $
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COMFORT INN BEACON MARINA 4.3 97-98
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DAYS INN LEXINGTON PARK MD 2.8 67-94
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA LEXINGTON PARK - PAX RIVER 2.9 100-115
HAMPTON INN LEXINGTON PARK 3.0 125-179
TOWNEPLACE STES MARRIOTT LEX PK 3.2 94-185
LIBERTY SUITES LODGING 3.3 82-125
HOLIDAY INN SELECT SOLOMONS 4.6 124-150
LA QUINTA INN & SUITES LEXINGTON PARK 4.6 110-121
SUPER 8 LEXINGTON PRK CA AREA 4.6 63-74
HILTON GARDEN INN SOLOMONS 5.0 132-194

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