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KTNP/TNP Weather Twentynine Palms Airport

Twentynine Palms, CaliforniaElevation 1,888 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KTRM · 32 NM S · 52 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM, rain.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KTRM
WIND
340@3
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FAA: no delays reported at TNP.

Source: FAA System Operations (ASWS). Operational status only; verify with official FAA sources and NOTAMs.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 270° at 2 kt, temperature 17.22C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests sunday sunny, high near 79F, low near 59F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Sunday Sunny 79/59 NNW 9 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 82/58 ENE 5 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 82/58 NE 6 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 81/59 SSE 8 kt – 0%
Thursday Partly Sunny 79/59 S 7 kt – 4%
Friday Mostly Sunny 75/55 WSW 6 kt – 10%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 69 SSW 6 kt – 12%

Source: National Weather Service (office VEF). Forecast issued 0943Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
2 runways
NESW17350826
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 5,531 ft

17/35
Dimensions
3,797 x 50 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 17180°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 350°T
Traffic patternLeft
08/26
Dimensions
5,531 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0890°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 26270°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
1,888 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0059Z 5:59 PM
Sunrise
1357Z 6:57 AM
Loggable night
0124Z (6:24 PM local) → 1331Z (6:31 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0059Z (5:59 PM local) → 1357Z (6:57 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0159Z (6:59 PM local) → 1257Z (5:57 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Twentynine Palms Airport is in Twentynine Palms, California. Field elevation 1,888 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerTERESA COOK
Manager phone760-995-8762
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKTNP / TNP
SectionalLOS ANGELES
Center (ARTCC)LOS ANGELES
Flight service (AFSS)RIVERSIDE
RegionCalifornia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates34.1339, -115.9473
Distance from city6 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

128.15
LOS ANGELES CNTR
CNTR
114.2
RIVERSIDE RDO
RDO
122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

KTNP has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KTRM (32 NM S, VFR).

KTRM Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport
32 NM S
VFR
KPSP Palm Springs International Airport
33 NM SW
VFR
KHMT Hemet Ryan Airport
59 NM SW
VFR
KDAG Barstow Daggett Airport
60 NM NW
VFR
KSBD San Bernardino International Airport
64 NM W
VFR
KRIV March Air Reserve Base
67 NM W
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PLINES
›TWY LGTS ON TWY CONNECTING RWY 08/26 & RWY 17/35; PLUS BLUE REFLECTORS ON PARALLEL TWY SERVING RWY 17/35.
›100LL AVBL 24 HRS.
›AUTOMATED UNICOM.
›+2 FT TERRAIN AT 200 FT FROM THLD.
›ACTVT MIRL RY 08/26 AND 17/35; REIL RY 08 AND RY 26 - CTAF.
›THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
›FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
›BE ALERT FOR AEROBATIC ACTIVITY SOUTH OF RY 17/35.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Official airport website
↗Wikipedia
↗KTNP on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KTNP have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for KTNP. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does KTNP have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for KTNP. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KTNP?
KTNP sits at 1,888 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KTNP?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.