
Airports / California / KNFG
Camp Pendleton MCAS (Munn Field) Airport.
Oceanside, California · 78 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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15 ratings
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Operators based
78
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
11 nm
To the nearest alternate
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD), 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Camp Pendleton MCAS (Munn Field) Airport (KNFG) is a mid-sized airport serving Oceanside, California. The field lies at an elevation of 78 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
KNFG has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD, 11 nm), Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field (NKX, 28 nm), and John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA, 34 nm). KNFG offers a single 6,005-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of KNFG vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Camp Pendleton MCAS. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from KNFG, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
KNFG
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
NFG
Elevation
78 ft
Coordinates
33.3013° N · 117.3550° W
Airspace
D · DeltaClass D, DeltaA control tower runs the immediate airspace. Pilots establish two-way radio contact before entering, typical for busy business-aviation fields.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs CA fields
state range -210–7,135 ft
At 78 ft, KNFG sits lower than 73% of the 164 California fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 6,005 ft
- 03/216,005 ft × 221 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 6,005 ft
KNFG's 6,005 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 11nmCLDMcClellan-Palomar AirportCarlsbad
- 28nmNKXMiramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher FieldSan Diego
- 34nmSNAJohn Wayne Orange County International AirportSanta Ana
- 35nmSANSan Diego International AirportSan Diego
- 35nmRIVMarch Air Reserve BaseRiverside
- 37nmNZYNorth Island Naval Air Station-Halsey FieldSan Diego
Location
Open the full mapKNFG · Camp Pendleton MCAS (Munn Field) Airport · Oceanside, CA
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from KNFG on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 199 nm | 52m |
| Scottsdale (SCF) | 273 nm | 1h 2m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 357 nm | 1h 14m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 518 nm | 1h 36m |
| Aspen (ASE) | 619 nm | 1h 50m |
| Vail / Eagle (EGE) | 631 nm | 1h 52m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 692 nm | 2h 1m |
| Denver (DEN) | 726 nm | 2h 5m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use KNFG?
- Camp Pendleton MCAS (Munn Field) Airport's longest paved runway is 6,005 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at KNFG?
- Camp Pendleton MCAS (Munn Field) Airport has one runway; the longest measures 6,005 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to KNFG?
- The closest alternate is McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD), about 11 nm away, followed by Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field (NKX) at 28 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from KNFG to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Scottsdale about 1h 2m (273 nm), San Francisco about 1h 14m (357 nm), Salt Lake City about 1h 36m (518 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
