Creech Air Force Base

KINS · United States

The METAR station used is 17 NM away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 300° Creech Air Force Base 8/26
Wind direction to Wind: 12 kt, gusting 20 kt, 4 beaufort

11 kt

5 kt
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SCT 11,000
METAR KDRA 280053Z AUTO 30012G20KT 10SM SCT110 23/M04 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP085 T02281039

METAR Creech Air Force Base - KINS/INS

This field is located in United States. The airport is located at latitude 36.58712 and longitude -115.67645. The airport has 2 runways: 8/26 and 13/31. The ICAO airport code of this field is KINS. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is INS. The airport's IATA code is INS. The airport is in the Los Angeles FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Mercury Weather Station on April 27, 2024 17:53, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 300° with a speed of 12 kt. Wind gusts of 20 kt have been measured.

Visibility is 10 mi.

There are scattered clouds at an altitude of 11,000 ft. No ceiling has been observed.

The temperature and wind chill are 23 °C. The dew point is -4 °C, the relative humidity is 16%. The air pressure at sea level is 29.87 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:51 and sets at 19:28. This applies to Creech Air Force Base, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -7 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
8/26 093°-273° 5-9 kt 11-18 kt 45 %
13/31 145°-325° 5-8 kt 11-18 kt 42 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

11,000 ft SCT Scattered clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 22.8 °C
Dewpoint -3.9 °C
Rel. humidity 16%
Kp-index 3 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation
SLP085Sea level pressure is 29.78 inHg (29.78 inHg)
T02281039Temperature is 22.8 °C (73.0 °F), dew point is -3.9 °C (25.0 °F)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:52 (11:13h)
Midday
12:41
Sunset
19:30

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