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CHINA LAKE NAWS (ARMITAGE FLD) - Airport Diagram
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KNID
ICAO KNIDIATA NIDLocal NID
CHINA LAKE NAWS (ARMITAGE FLD)
PrivatePVT

3 miles NW of CHINA LAKE, CA, US
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Status
Operational
Coordinates
35° 41' 07"N 117° 41' 43"W
Elevation
2288' MSL
Pattern Alt
3288' MSL
Mag Variation
12°E
Declination
14°E
Fuel
None Listed
FSS
RIVERSIDE (RAL)
Sectional
LOS ANGELES
ARTCC
LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
Data Effective
2/19/26-3/19/26
KNID VFR
9:56 AM PST  
Clear
10sm
50°F
29°F
30.39"Hg
Calm
AO2 SLP298 T01001017 10100 21011 50009
METAR KNID 221756Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/M02 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP298 T01001017 10100 21011 50009

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Weather and Advisory

VFR Advisory 126.55
VFR Advisory 127.5
VFR Advisory 133.65

Tower

CHINA LAKE TOWER 120.15
1530-0630Z++ MON-FRI; CLSD ALTN FRI. 2300-0000Z++ SUN. OPN 1530-2030Z++, CLSD 2030Z++, OPN 2300-0000Z++ 1ST WORKING/ NON-HOL FRI OF THE MONTH. SAT-SUN OPR BY PPR/LCL USE ONLY.

Approach

JOSHUA APPROACH 133.65

Departure

JOSHUA DEPARTURE 133.65

Emergency

Emergency 121.5

Terminal Area Forecast

KWJF (62nm)
Sun, 2/22 9:32 AM PST
Sun, 2/22 10:00 AM PST - Mon, 2/23 10:00 AM PST
VFR
10:00 AM PST - 11:00 AM PST
Scattered 25,000'
6sm
VRB° 3kts
VFR
11:00 AM PST - 6:00 PM PST
Scattered 25,000'
6sm
060° 7kts
VFR
6:00 PM PST - 10:00 PM PST
Scattered 25,000'
6sm
310° 6kts
VFR
10:00 PM PST - 10:00 AM PST
Scattered 25,000'
6sm
VRB° 3kts
TAF KWJF 221732Z 2218/2318 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250
   FM221900 06007KT P6SM SCT250
   FM230200 31006KT P6SM SCT250
   FM230600 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250
KNID
EffectiveExpiresCategoryNOTAM
Military
2/21/26
0008Z
2/22/26
2359Z
EARLY AIRFIELD CLOSURE AT 1800L(0200Z) ON FRIDAY FEB 20.
2/20/26
2004Z
4/30/26
2359Z
AerodromeAERODROME RUNWAY 32 VFR RUNWAY.  NO INSTRUMENT MARKINGS OR LIGHTS AVAILABLE.
2/20/26
1644Z
2/23/26
1644Z
M0050/26 NOTAMC M0195/25
2/19/26
2234Z
2/22/26
2234Z
M0048/26 NOTAMC M0047/26
2/19/26
2141Z
2/22/26
2141Z
M0046/26 NOTAMC M0045/26
2/17/26
1400Z
4/30/26
2359Z
RunwayRWY 14/32 UAS OPERATIONS ONLY (LANDINGS, DEPARTURES AND TAXI). CONTACT ATC FOR SPECIFIC RUNWAY RESTRICTIONS.
2/17/26
1400Z
4/30/26
2359Z
RunwayRWY 14/32 FIXED WING AIRCRAFT TAXI AUTHORIZED ONLY ON CONCRETE PORTIONS OF RUNWAY 32/14.
1/29/26
1541Z
2/28/26
2359Z
AerodromeAERODROME RUNWAY 26 SHORT FIELD GEAR, RUNWAY 08 LONG FIELD GEAR UNAVAILABLE UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
12/12/25
1518Z
2/28/26
2359Z
AerodromeAERODROME HOURS ON THE FIRST WORKING FRIDAY OF EVERY MONTH ARE AS FOLLOWS: 1530Z-2030Z (0730L-1230L) AND 2300Z-0130Z (1500L-1730L).
12/9/25
1746Z
2/28/26
2359Z
HOT PIT CLSD DUE TO CONSTRUCTION UNTIL FUTHER NOTICE.
12/9/25
1742Z
2/28/26
2359Z
RunwayRWY 08 PAPI OUT OF SERVICE UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
12/9/25
1740Z
2/28/26
2359Z
TaxiwayTWY J CLOSED FROM RWY26 TO TWY M.
Yes
MON-FRI 1530-0630Z++
SUN 2300-0100Z++
CLSD ALTN FRI. OPEN 1530-2030Z++, CLSD 2030-2300Z++, OPEN 2330-0100Z++ 1ST WORKING/NON-HOL FRI OF THE MONTH. SAT-SUN OPR BY PPR/LCL USE ONLY. SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT INFO.
US NAVY
OCEANOGRAPHIC OFC - CODE 3142
WASHINGTON, DC 20373
COMMANDING OFFICER
NAVAL AIR FACILITY
CHINA LAKE, CA 93555
RIVERSIDE FSS (RAL)
Toll Free: 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NID
--
AVBL ONLY DURING HRS OF OPERATION.
N/A
N/A
No
No
None
No
None
None
None
None
None

Runway 03/21

10000 ft. x 200 ft.
 
CONC 
NONE 
HIGH 
75/R/C/W/T 
-- 
-- 
-- 
-- 
  Runway 03 Runway 21
True Heading 42°222°
Traffic Pattern
Markings NPI NPI
Markings Condition GOOD GOOD
Latitude 35° 40' 32"N 35° 41' 45"N
Longitude 117° 42' 30"W 117° 41' 09"W
Elevation 2,284' 2,201'
Threshold Crossing Height -- 57 ft. AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle --
Visual Slope Indicator -- P4L
Approach Lights
Centerline Lights No No
Runway End Identifier Lights

Runway 08/26

11199 ft. x 200 ft.
 
CONC 
NONE 
HIGH 
63/R/B/W/T 
-- 
-- 
-- 
-- 
  Runway 08 Runway 26
True Heading 90°270°
Traffic Pattern
Markings NPI NPI
Markings Condition GOOD GOOD
Latitude 35° 41' 00"N 35° 40' 59"N
Longitude 117° 43' 09"W 117° 40' 53"W
Elevation 2,288' 2,232'
Threshold Crossing Height 45 ft. AGL 46 ft. AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle
Visual Slope Indicator P4L P4L
Approach Lights
Centerline Lights No No
Runway End Identifier Lights

Runway 14/32

9014 ft. x 200 ft.
 
ASPH 
NONE 
HIGH 
75/R/C/W/T 
-- 
-- 
-- 
-- 
  Runway 14 Runway 32
True Heading 154°334°
Traffic Pattern
Markings NPI NPI
Markings Condition GOOD GOOD
Latitude 35° 41' 56"N 35° 40' 35"N
Longitude 117° 41' 36"W 117° 40' 48"W
Elevation 2,203' 2,241'
Threshold Crossing Height 52 ft. AGL 50 ft. AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle
Visual Slope Indicator P4R P4R
Approach Lights
Centerline Lights No No
Runway End Identifier Lights
A110-10TRAN ALERT - EXP SVC DELAY. LTD TRAN SVC AVBL 1530-0300Z++ MON-FRI.
A110-11RSTD - PPR DSN 437-5301. ALL PPR ISSUED 1530-0630Z++ WEEKDAYS ONLY.
A110-13CSTMS/AG/IMG - CSTMS NOT AVBL. ACFT ENTERING FR FOREIGN COUNTRIES MUST CLEAR CSTMS PRIOR ARR.
A110-14MISC - TRAN ACFT TO/FR CHINA LAKE NID MUST CTC R2508 COMPLEX CONTROL BOARD FOR SKED/BRIEF PRIOR TO OBTAINING A PPR. PORTIONS OF APCH END RWY 26 AND ADJ TWY NOT VISIBLE FR TWR.
A110-15MISC: LTD PAX SVC AVBL.
A110-16SERVICE LGT: RWY 03/21, RWY 08/26 AND 14/32 MRKD AND LGTD 200 FT WIDE.
A110-17RSTD: PPR CIVIL ACFT OFFL BUS. FOR CALP REQS CTC AIRFIELD MGR 760-939-5032 OR TRML 760-939-5301. RSTD AFLD HRS SUBJ CHG. PILOTS FILING KNID CHINA LAKE AS AN ALTN OR EMERG DIV ARE ADZD TO CALL BASE OPS DSN 437-5475 TO VFY OPERG HRS.
A110-18CAUTION - BIRD HAZ NEAR GOLF CRS, WI CLASS D AIRSPACE, OCT-APR.
A110-19CAUTION: TWY B AND TWY G NOT LGTD.
A110-20CAUTION: TWY C CLSD.
A110-6JASU - 3(GTC-85), 5(NC-10A1), 1(NC-10B), 1(NC-10C), 7(AM32A-108), 4(A/M47A-4), 4(MSU-200).
A110-7FUEL - F24- AVBL 1400-0700Z++ MON-THU; 1400-0430Z++ ALT THU-FRI; 2200-0700Z++ SUN
A110-9OIL - O-133-156.
A17-M1CLSD ALTN FRI. OPEN 1530-2030Z++, CLSD 2030-2300Z++, OPEN 2330-0100Z++ 1ST WORKING/NON-HOL FRI OF THE MONTH. SAT-SUN OPR BY PPR/LCL USE ONLY. SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT INFO.
A49-14OLS
A49-21OLS
A49-32OLS
A81-APTAVBL ONLY DURING HRS OF OPERATION.
E147TFC PAT - REDUCED RWY SEPARATION STD IN EFF USN/USMC ACFT. NS ABTMT - DEP AVOID OVFT CHINA LAKE AND CITY OF RIDGECREST 2 NM SSE.
E60-03_E28HOOK E28(B) (1657 FT).
E60-08_E28HOOK E28(B) (1765 FT).
E60-21_E28HOOK E28(B) (2793 FT).
E60-26_E28HOOK E28(B) (1545 FT).
E68-03HORIZONTAL DATUM WGS84.
E68-08HORIZONTAL DATUM WGS84.
E68-14HORIZONTAL DATUM WGS84.
E68-21HORIZONTAL DATUM WGS84.
E68-26HORIZONTAL DATUM WGS84.
E68-32HORIZONTAL DATUM WGS84.
CHINA LAKE NAWS (ARMITAGE FLD) (ICAO: KNID, IATA: NID) is a private airport located in CHINA LAKE, CA, US.