Airports / California / KNXP
Twentynine Palms Strategic Expeditionary Landing Field
KNXPTwentynine Palms, CaliforniaELEV 2,051 FT
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#72 / 152
California airports by Google rating
4.5★ across 16 Google ratings — ranked against 152 rated CA fields.
33 nm
To the nearest alternate
Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) — 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Twentynine Palms Strategic Expeditionary Landing Field, listed as KNXP, is a mid-sized airport in Twentynine Palms, California. Field elevation is 2,051 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list KNXP as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Palm Springs International Airport (PSP, 33 nm), Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport (TRM, 40 nm), and Barstow Daggett Airport (DAG, 46 nm).
Trip costs from KNXP are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from KNXP to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
KNXP
IATA
—
FAA / Local
NXP
Elevation
2,051 ft
Coordinates
34.2962° N · 116.1620° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs CA fields
state range -210–7,135 ft
At 2,051 ft, KNXP sits higher than 81% of the 156 California fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 33nmPSPPalm Springs International AirportPalm Springs
- 40nmTRMJacqueline Cochran Regional AirportPalm Springs
- 46nmDAGBarstow Daggett AirportDaggett
- 55nmSBDSan Bernardino International AirportSan Bernardino
- 60nmRIVMarch Air Reserve BaseRiverside
- 63nmBYSBicycle Lake Army Air FieldFort Irwin/Barstow
Location
Open the full mapKNXP · Twentynine Palms Strategic Expeditionary Landing Field · Twentynine Palms, CA
From the ramp
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