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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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| 16/34 | 7,023 ft | 75 ft | ASP | 180° |
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Weather Statistics - KAFO
11,383 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Afton Municipal Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 86.9% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 5.9 knots. Calm conditions occur 54.3% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -25°C to 26°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, February.
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Statistics computed from 11,383 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Afton Municipal Airport
Afton Municipal Airport (KAFO/AFO) is located in Afton, US at an elevation of 6,221 feet MSL, making density altitude a consideration for performance planning. The airport has 1 runway (16/34), with the longest at 7,023 feet.
Weather Profile
Based on 11,383 weather observations, KAFO experiences excellent VFR conditions 86.9% of the time, making it one of the more weather-reliable airports in its region.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at KAFO come from the S (180°) with an average speed of 5.9 knots. Calm wind conditions are common (54.3% of observations), allowing flexible runway selection. Runway 16/34 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 2.5 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are September, October, February, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -25°C (-13°F) to 26°C (79°F), averaging 0.1°C (32°F). Cold weather operations require attention to aircraft preheating, de-icing, and cold-soaked fuel management. Altimeter settings typically range from 29.28 to 30.68 inHg (992-1039 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 11,383 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.