Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

Marine Corps Air Station Miramar is a United States Marine Corps installation that is home to the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, which is the aviation element of the I Marine Expeditionary Force.
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  • Airport
  • …lies at an elevation of 453 feet (138 metres)
  • …has the IATA airport code NKX
  • …has the ICAO airport code KNKX
  • …has the FAA airport code NKX
  • Description: US Marine Corps base near San Diego, California, United States
  • Also known as
    “Jos Foss Field”
    “KNKX”
    “MCAS Miramar”
    “Miramar Marine Corps Air Station”
    “NKX”
  • Historically known as
    “Fightertown USA”
    “NAS Miramar”
    “Naval Air Station Miramar”
    “Top Gun Fightertown”

Places of Interest

Discover Naval Consolidated Brig, Miramar and Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum.
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Museum
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Miramar and Mira Mesa.
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Suburb
is a neighborhood in the northern part of , California, United States.
Suburb
, which was established in the late 1960s…
3 miles north of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar
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Suburb
is a community in the central part of , California.
3 miles south of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

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Latitude
32.87276° or 32° 52′ 22″ north
Longitude
-117.13958° or 117° 8′ 23″ west
Open location code
8544VVF6+45
Geo­Names ID
8096492
Wiki­data ID
Q1029503

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Marine Corps Air Station Miramar” goes by many names.
محطة ميرامار الجوية لسلاح مشاة البحريةArabic
Estació Aèria del Cos de Marines de MiramarCatalan
Miramar Marine Corps Air StationCebuano
وێستگەی ئاسمانیی ھێزی دەریاییی میرامارCentral Kurdish
密拉瑪海軍陸戰隊航空基地Chinese
米拉瑪海軍陸戰隊航空基地Chinese
米拉马海军陆战队航空站Chinese
Marine Corps Air Station MiramarDutch
aérodrome de Miramar Mcas (Joe Foss Fld)French
Base aérienne des corps de Marine de MiramarFrench
Marine Corps Air Station MiramarFrench
NKXFrench
Marine Corps Air Station MiramarGerman
KNKXIndonesian
NKXIndonesian
ミラマー海兵隊航空基地Japanese
Tóbiníhííyínídi siláołtsooí bichidí naatʼaʼí ńdinibįįhígiNavajo
پایگاه نیروی هوایی، دریایی میرامارPersian
پایگاه هوایی سپاه تفنگداران میرامارPersian
Estación Aérea del Cuerpo de Marines de MiramarSpanish
Marine Corps Air Station MiramarSpanish
Marine Corps Air Station MiramarSwedish
میرین کور ایئراسٹیشن میرامارUrdu

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