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

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 OCTOBER 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: NHK
Lat/Long: 38-17-10.8010N 076-24-35.8970W
38-17.180017N 076-24.598283W
38.2863336,-76.4099714
(estimated)
Elevation: 38.6 ft. / 11.8 m (surveyed)
Variation: 10W (1985)
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 20670

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 02/1944
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: AVBL ONLY DURING HRS OF OPERATION.
Beacon: white-white-green (lighted military airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
International operations: customs landing rights airport

Airport Communications

ATIS: 322.425
PATUXENT GROUND: 120.6 336.4 [24 HRS++ MON-SUN, OTHER TIMES BY NOTAM.]
PATUXENT TOWER: 123.7 343.65 340.2X [24 HRS++ MON-SUN, OTHER TIMES BY NOTAM.]
PATUXENT APPROACH: 120.05 ;165-055 ABV 3000 FT 121.0 ;165-055 3000 FT & BLW 127.95 ;056-164 ALL ALTS 250.3 ;165-055 3000 FT & BLW 281.8 ;165-055 ABV 3000 FT 314.0 ;056-164 ALL ALTS [1200-0400Z++ MON-SUN. OTHER TIMES BY NOTAM.]
POTOMAC APPROACH: 135.625 ;WHEN NHK APCH CLSD [0400-1200Z++ MON-SUN. OTHER TIMES BY NOTAM.]
PATUXENT DEPARTURE: 120.05 ;165-055 ABV 3000 FT 121.0 ;165-055 3000 FT & BLW 127.95 ;056-164 ALL ALTS 250.3 ;165-055 3000 FT & BLW 281.8 ;165-055 ABV 3000 FT 314.0 ;056-164 ALL ALTS [1200-0400Z++ MON-SUN. OTHER TIMES BY NOTAM.]
POTOMAC DEPARTURE: 135.625 ;WHEN NHK APCH CLSD [0400-1200Z++ MON-SUN. OTHER TIMES BY NOTAM.]
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 135.2 316.125
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
PMSV METRO: 356.2
WX AWOS-3 at 2W6 (7 nm W): 119.575 (301-373-6514)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY POTOMAC TRACON (PCT) APP/DEP CON 135.625/269.625 (MON-SUN 0400-1200Z, OTHER TIMES BY NOTAM).
  • SEE TERMINAL FLIP FOR RADAR MINIMA. ASR-11, PAR.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ADWr156/37.9ANDREWS VORTAC113.1010W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PATUXENTat field40010WNHK -. .... -.-
DAVEE133/39.922309WDAA -.. .- .-

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 11799 x 200 ft. / 3596 x 61 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 70 /R/B/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Latitude: 38-16.614038N38-17.885825N
Longitude: 076-25.297688W076-23.432432W
Elevation: 38.6 ft.19.6 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 059 magnetic, 049 true239 magnetic, 229 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Approach lights: ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I)
OLS.		OLS.
Centerline lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, lightedyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 9732 x 200 ft. / 2966 x 61 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 67 /R/B/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 38-17.657242N38-16.715505N
Longitude: 076-25.400057W076-23.753547W
Elevation: 26.9 ft.15.6 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 136 magnetic, 126 true316 magnetic, 306 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
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, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 79 /R/B/W/T
RUNWAY 2  RUNWAY 20
Latitude: 38-16.593767N38-17.412677N
Longitude: 076-25.262207W076-25.113447W
Elevation: 37.2 ft.24.6 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 018 magnetic, 008 true198 magnetic, 188 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
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

E60-32 HOOK E28(B) (3050 FT).
E60-24 HOOK E28(B) (1499 FT).
E60-06 HOOK E28(B) (2180 FT).
E60-14 HOOK E28(B) (1280 FT).
- JASU: (GTC-85) (NCPP-105) (NC-8) (NC-10).
- NS ABTMT: MIL ACFT MAINT AT LEAST 1500 FT BTN 3 NM AND 10 NM FR 210 DEG CW TO 240 DEG. NO PRACTICE APCH 0300Z++ TO 1200Z++ MON-FRI, 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: WX FCST SVC AVBL 0900-0100Z++ MON-FRI. FOR FCST SVC ALL OT CTC FWC-N AT DSN 565-4555 OR C888-745-6899. WX OBSN AND PMSV MTR AVBL 1100-0400Z++ MON-FRI AND 1200-2300Z++ SAT-SUN.
- FOR CD WHEN NHK ATCT/APCH ARE CLSD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-640-4124.
- CALPS: FOR INFO REGARD CIVIL AIR LANDING PERMITS CTC FPL AT 301-342-3836 OR EMAIL NASPATUXENTRIVERCALPS@US.NAVY.MIL.
- SERVICE: NO BASE TRANSPORTATION AVBL.
- MISC: NS NORFOLK, CHAMBERS FLD COORD ALL FLT PLANNING SVC. FLT PLANS SHOULD BE EMAILED TO W_CNI_NRFK_NSNORFOLK_N32_ATC_USERS@NAVY.MIL OR FAX TO DSN 565-9680, C757-445-9680. TO CONFIRM RECEIPT OF FLT PLANS CALL NS NORFOLK, CHAMBERS FLD FLT PLANNING SUPERVISOR AT DSN 232-3419/3429, C757-322-3419/3429.
- FUEL: 100LL, A, J5.
- FLUID: SP LHOX LOX.
- OIL: O-128-133-148-156 (MIL).
- TRAN ALERT: AVBL 1200-23000Z++ MON-FRI EXC HOL.
- 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. PPR REQUESTS SHOULD BE EMAILED TO PAXPPRS@US.NAVY.MIL TO CONFIRM RECEIPT OF PPRS CALL DSN 342-8923, C301-342-8923. ACFT MUST MAKE PRIOR ARNG AND RCV PPR FR HOST SQUADRON, OR NAS AIR OPERATONS. LTD RAMP SPACE, AND LTD TRAN SVC AVBL EXPECT DELAYS. TWY ALL EXP DLY DUE TO ACFT WT LIMITATIONS.
- 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. RWY 32 MAY BE CLSD DALGT HR MON-SAT DUR VFR. BUILDINGS AND EQUIPMENT ARE LOCATED NEAR THE APPROACH END OF RWY 32. DEER AND BIRD HAZ.
- TFC PAT: VFR INITIAL AT 4 DME (RWY 32 AT 3 DME) 2000 FT, BREAK 1500 FT, DOWNWIND 1000 FT. 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 from 31 October 2024 at 0901Z to 28 November 2024 at 0900z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 06 **CHANGED**   download (179KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 **CHANGED**   download (112KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 **CHANGED**   download (91KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 **CHANGED**   download (99KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 **CHANGED**   download (116KB)
HI-TACAN Y RWY 06 **CHANGED**   download (242KB)
HI-TACAN Y RWY 14 **CHANGED**   download (278KB)
HI-TACAN Y RWY 24 **CHANGED**   download (188KB)
HI-TACAN Y RWY 32 **CHANGED**   download (224KB)
TACAN Z RWY 06 **CHANGED**   download (192KB)
TACAN Z RWY 14 **CHANGED**   download (226KB)
TACAN Z RWY 24 **CHANGED**   download (179KB)
TACAN Z RWY 32 **CHANGED**   download (186KB)
NDB/DME RWY 06 **CHANGED**   download (172KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available   download (160KB)
 
Departure Procedures
SWABY NINE **CHANGED**   2 pages: [1] [2] (184KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (357KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

2W6 - St Mary's County Regional Airport (7 nm W)
KCGE - Cambridge-Dorchester Regional Airport (23 nm NE)
W41 - Crisfield-Somerset County 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 10-Nov-2024
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1611:16
Sunrise06:4411:44
Sunset16:5621:56
Evening civil twilight17:2422:24

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Nov-2024 09:29:08
Local (UTC-5)  10-Nov-2024 04:29:08
 
METAR
KNHK 100852Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM CLR 04/01 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP280 T00390011 56010 $
K2W6 
7nm W 		100910Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/00 A3037 RMK AO1
KNUI 
9nm S 		100853Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM CLR 03/02 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP278 T00280022 56009
TAF
KNHK 0923/1023 VRB06KT 9999 BKN250 QNH3030INS BECMG 1001/1003 18009KT 9999 SCT250 QNH3034INS BECMG 1010/1012 18010G18KT 9999 SCT030 BKN150 QNH3026INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1001 TIL 1011 TX18/1020Z TN09/1010Z FN00274
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