Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) METAR KNIP

VFRMedium AirportElev. 6 m (21 ft)

Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) is situated in Jacksonville, United States. The ICAO code of Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) is KNIP and the IATA code is NIP.
It has 2 runways: Asphalt runway 10/28 with a length of 9,003 ft (2,744 m), Asphalt runway 14/32 with a length of 5,978 ft (1,822 m).
The elevation is 6 m (21 ft). Its coordinates are:

2026-08-22 03:53 UTC

Wikipedia AIP

Flight Cat

VFR

Temp

23.9°C

Wind

0kt

Visibility

7sm

Ceiling

3,000ft

Altimeter

30.05inHg

Raw METAR

METAR KNIP 220353Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM FEW030CB 24/22 A3005 RMK AO2 RAE03 SLP171 OCNL LTGICCCCG OHD TS OHD MOV E T1 SET P0000 T02390222 TSNO $

Decoded

Wind: Calm
Visibility: 7 sm
Sky: Few (1–2 oktas) at 3,000 ft (914 m)
Temp / DP: 23.9°C (75°F) · Dew point 22.2°C (72°F)
Altimeter: 1018 hPa · 30.05 inHg
Sea level P: 1017.1 hPa

TAF

Valid 21 Aug 16:00 UTC – 22 Aug 15:00 UTC

Raw TAF

TAF AMD KNIP 211651Z 2116/2215 19008KT 9999 VCTS FEW035 BKN100 BKN250 QNH2994INS TEMPO 2116/2120 VRB15G25KT 8000 -TSRA SCT030CB BKN090 FM220200 20006KT 9999 FEW020 SCT120 SCT250 QNH2996INS TX34/2118Z TN24/2210Z AMD 1651 FN20089

VFRMVFRIFRLIFRTEMPO / INTER

16:0022:0004:0010:00NOW

Sat 22 Aug

FM02:00 – 15:00 UTC

200° / 6 kt> 6 smFEW 2,000ft · SCT 12,000ft · SCT 25,000ft

VFR

Fri 21 Aug

TEMPO16:00 – 20:00 UTC

VRB / 15 G25 kt4.97 smLight Thunderstorm RainSCT 3,000ft CB · BKN 9,000ft

MVFR

BASE16:00 – 02:00 UTC

190° / 8 kt> 6 smVicinity ThunderstormFEW 3,500ft · BKN 10,000ft · BKN 25,000ft

VFR

Forecast via NOAA Aviation Weather Center

Runways

Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed

Runway	Heading	Length	Surface	Wind Offset	Headwind	Crosswind
10	101°	9,003 ft (2,744 m)	Asphalt	—	—	—
28	281°	9,003 ft (2,744 m)	Asphalt	—	—	—
14	135°	5,978 ft (1,822 m)	Asphalt	—	—	—
32	315°	5,978 ft (1,822 m)	Asphalt	—	—	—

Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind

Nearby Weather

ICAO	Airport	Distance	Category	Wind	Visibility	Sky	Temp
KHEG	—	13 km	VFR	Calm	> 10 sm	FEW 8500ft	24°C
KCRG	—	19 km	VFR	Calm	> 10 sm	FEW 3600ft	23.3°C
KVQQ	—	19 km	MVFR	Calm	> 10 sm	OVC 2000ft	23°C
KNEN	—	23 km	VFR	Calm	> 10 sm	—	22.8°C
KJAX	—	29 km	VFR	Calm	> 10 sm	OVC 22000ft	23.9°C
KNRB	—	30 km	VFR	320° 6 kt	> 10 sm	BKN 10000ft	23.3°C
KSGJ	—	45 km	VFR	310° 8 kt	> 10 sm	—	26.1°C
KGNV	—	83 km	VFR	Calm	> 10 sm	—	25.6°C
KLCQ	—	86 km	VFR	110° 3 kt	> 10 sm	—	24°C
KSSI	—	106 km	MVFR	230° 9 kt	3 sm	FEW 500ft	24°C

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