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Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field Coordinates

CA, US · Elevation 145m

Quick answer: Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field is located at 32.868401, -117.142998 (N, W).

Different tools require different formats — Garmin devices default to DDM, military maps use MGRS, topo maps use UTM, and web apps expect Decimal Degrees. Copy whichever format your device or application needs. Click any format abbreviation to learn how it works.

All Coordinate Formats

DD

Decimal Degrees

32.868401, -117.142998
DMS

Degrees Minutes Seconds

32°52'6.24"N 117°8'34.79"W
DDM

Degrees Decimal Minutes

32°52.1040'N 117°8.5799'W
UTM

Universal Transverse Mercator

11S 486622 3636707
MGRS

Military Grid Reference

11SMS8662236707
Geohash

Geohash Encoding

9mudyre06
Plus Code

Open Location Code

8544VV94+9R

Map Location

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Antipodal Point

The point on the exact opposite side of Earth from Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field. If you drilled straight through the planet's center, you would emerge here.

Antipodal coordinates

-32.868401, -117.142998

Hemisphere: S, W

DD

Decimal Degrees

-32.868401, -117.142998
DMS

Degrees Minutes Seconds

32°52'6.24"S 117°8'34.79"W
DDM

Degrees Decimal Minutes

32°52.1040'S 117°8.5799'W
UTM

Universal Transverse Mercator

11H 486622 6363293
MGRS

Military Grid Reference

11HMD8662263293
Geohash

Geohash Encoding

36htn27pd
Plus Code

Open Location Code

45V44VJ4+Q2

MGRS Decoded

MGRS encodes location as a nested hierarchy — zone, band, grid square, and offsets. Here is what each component of 11SMS8662236707 means.

Component Value Meaning
UTM Zone 11 One of 60 vertical slices of Earth (6° wide each). Zone 11 runs -120° to -114° longitude.
Latitude Band S One of 20 horizontal bands (8° tall each), lettered C–X (skipping I and O). Indicates the general latitude region.
100 km Square MS A 100 × 100 km grid square within the zone/band. Column letter M (west–east) and row letter S (south–north).
Easting 86622 Distance east within the 100 km square. 5-digit value = 10 m resolution. Multiply by 1 to get meters.
Northing 36707 Distance north within the 100 km square. Same resolution as easting (10 m).

Geohash Precision

A geohash encodes coordinates by subdividing the Earth into progressively smaller cells. Each extra character roughly halves the cell area. The table below shows Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field's geohash at every precision level alongside the bounding box each level represents.

Length Geohash Cell Size
1
9
≈ 5,000 × 5,000 km
2
9m
≈ 1,250 × 625 km
3
9mu
≈ 156 × 156 km
4
9mud
≈ 39 × 20 km
5
9mudy
≈ 4.9 × 4.9 km
6
9mudyr
≈ 1.2 km × 610 m
7
9mudyre
≈ 153 × 153 m
8
9mudyre0
≈ 38 × 19 m
9
9mudyre06
≈ 4.8 × 4.8 m

Precision 9 (highlighted) is the default and provides sub-5-metre accuracy for most applications.

About Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marine_Corps_Air_Station_Miramar

Live Converter

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DD

32.868401, -117.142998

DMS

32°52'6.24"N 117°8'34.79"W

DDM

32°52.1040'N 117°8.5799'W

UTM

11S 486622 3636707

MGRS

11SMS8662236707

GH

9mudyre06

OLC

8544VV94+9R