Moffett Federal Airfield

KNUQ / NUQ

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Mountain View, CaliforniaELEV 32 FT

Medium airport4.7 · 41 on Google

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Field elevation

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nm to PAO

Field standing

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#28 / 152

California airports by Google rating

4.7★ across 41 Google ratings — ranked against 152 rated CA fields.

4 nm

To the nearest alternate

Palo Alto Airport (PAO) — 6 fields within 50 nm.

Overview

01 / Field brief

Moffett Federal Airfield (KNUQ / NUQ) sits in Mountain View, California, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The airport sits 32 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.

No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into NUQ for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Palo Alto Airport (PAO, 4 nm), Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC, 7 nm), and San Carlos Airport (SQL, 11 nm).

Charter pricing from NUQ depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Mountain View.