NHK

Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field)

ICAO KNHK38.2860°N 76.4118°W39 ft / 12 mMedium airport
On the map
P 8 and P 3 over Pax River
U.S. Navy photo by Liz Goettee · Public domain · Commons

Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field) (IATA: NHK, ICAO: KNHK) is a medium airport in Patuxent River, Maryland, United States. It opened in Feb 1944. It has 3 runways; the longest is 11,799 ft (3,596 m). It is operated by Naval Air Station Patuxent River.

Timeline

1 event · 1944–1944
FEB 1944
OpenedPatuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field) opens.
From Wikidata · FAAEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap · FAA diagram PDF
06/24049° / 229° · LIT
LENGTH11,799 ft3,596 mWIDTH200 ft61 mSURFACEAsphalt
14/32126° / 306° · LIT
LENGTH9,732 ft2,966 mWIDTH200 ft61 mSURFACEAsphalt
02/20008° / 188°
LENGTH5,021 ft1,530 mWIDTH75 ft23 mSURFACEAsphalt

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway11,799 ft3,596 m46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=438of 29,823 · =104 North America · #92 USElevation39 ft12 m-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=39,911of 43,341 · =18,075 North America · =14,897 USAgeOpened 19442026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=2,300of 15,079 · =1,299 North America · =1,249 USRunways31 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=151of 29,943 · =83 North America · =81 US
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

8 channels
A/DAPP/DEP120.050
ATISATIS27.620
CLDCLNC DEL135.200
GNDGND120.600
OPSBASE OPS30.255
PMSVPMSV METRO35.620
RDOLEESBURG RDO117.600
TWRTWR123.700