Campbell County Airport - Colonel Tommy C Stiner Airfield

KJAU

Jacksboro, US

Last Updated
Apr 12, 22:30Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 13 min ago
22:30Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
27°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 6°C
10 kt
240° G15 kt
10 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1021 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KJAU 122230Z AUTO 24010G15KT 10SM CLR 27/06 A3016 RMK A01

Weather Briefing

VFR

Campbell County Airport - Colonel Tommy C Stiner Airfield is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 10 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west-southwest (240°) at 10 knots with gusts to 15 knots. Runway 23 is favored with a 10-knot headwind and 2-knot crosswind component (gusting to 3 knots crosswind).

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 10 SM. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 27°C (81°F) with a dewpoint of 6°C, indicating very dry conditions.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1021 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
982 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,180 ft)
Pressure Alt
948 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 2,671 ft
ISA Deviation: +14.4°C

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
JAU
05
23 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 05/23
Active: 23
4,000 ft 75 ft ASP 45°
9.8 kt 1.7 kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - KJAU

10,420 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
95.7%
MVFR
3.6%
IFR
0.7%
LIFR
0%

Campbell County Airport - Colonel Tommy C Stiner Airfield enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 95.7% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 7.2 knots. Calm conditions occur 64.9% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -12°C to 31°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, March, April.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: S (180°)
Average Speed: 7.2 kt
Maximum Recorded: 22 kt
Calm Winds: 64.9%
Direction Distribution:
N
5.5%
NE
5.6%
E
1.4%
SE
2.2%
S
10.3%
SW
5.8%
W
2.4%
NW
1.9%

Temperature Range

Average: 11.5°C
Range: -12°C to 31°C
-12°C 31°C

Visibility

Average: 9.6 SM
Below 3 SM: 0.7%
Fog Frequency: 2.7%

Best Months for VFR

September March April

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 05/23
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 4.1 kt

Statistics computed from 10,420 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Campbell County Airport - Colonel Tommy C Stiner Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KJAU
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,180 ft MSL

Location

City: Jacksboro
Country: US
Latitude: 36.334073°
Longitude: -84.162977°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+6

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Length: 4,000 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Campbell County Airport - Colonel Tommy C Stiner Airfield

Campbell County Airport - Colonel Tommy C Stiner Airfield (KJAU) is located in Jacksboro, US at an elevation of 1,180 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (05/23), with the longest at 4,000 feet.

Weather Profile

Based on 10,420 weather observations, KJAU experiences excellent VFR conditions 95.7% of the time, making it one of the more weather-reliable airports in its region.

Wind Patterns & Runway Selection

Prevailing winds at KJAU come from the S (180°) with an average speed of 7.2 knots. Calm wind conditions are common (64.9% of observations), allowing flexible runway selection. Runway 05/23 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 4.1 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.

Seasonal Considerations

The best months for VFR operations are September, March, April, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -12°C (10°F) to 31°C (88°F), averaging 11.5°C (53°F). Altimeter settings typically range from 29.5 to 30.56 inHg (999-1035 hPa).

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 10,420 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

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.