John C Tune Airport

KJWN

Nashville, US

Last Updated
Apr 6, 10:15Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 12 min ago
10:15Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
6°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 4°C
0 kt
10 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1025 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KJWN 061015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW038 06/04 A3028 RMK AO2

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 495 ft
FEW 3,800 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
3,800 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,295 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

John C Tune Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with few clouds at 3,800 feet and 10 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are calm, presenting no crosswind concerns for any runway.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 10 SM. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 3,800 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 6°C (43°F) with a dewpoint of 4°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours.

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

QNH
1025 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1009 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (495 ft)
Pressure Alt
143 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: -818 ft
ISA Deviation: -8.0°C

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
JWN
02
20

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
02/20 6,001 ft 100 ft ASP 15°
0.0 kt 0.0 kt
15° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - KJWN

7,073 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
70.1%
MVFR
22.6%
IFR
5.4%
LIFR
1.8%

John C Tune Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 70.1% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 7.2% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 7.4 knots, with gusts recorded up to 110 knots. Calm conditions occur 34.2% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -13°C to 33°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are April, October, March.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: S (180°)
Average Speed: 7.4 kt
Maximum Recorded: 110 kt
Calm Winds: 34.2%
Direction Distribution:
N
9.1%
NE
7.7%
E
5.6%
SE
1.8%
S
13.6%
SW
11.8%
W
7.7%
NW
8.5%

Temperature Range

Average: 9.4°C
Range: -13°C to 33°C
-13°C 33°C

Visibility

Average: 10.9 SM
Below 3 SM: 3.6%
Fog Frequency: 2.4%

Best Months for VFR

April October March

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 02/20
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.8 kt

Statistics computed from 7,073 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

John C Tune Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KJWN
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 495 ft MSL

Location

City: Nashville
Country: US
Latitude: 36.182400°
Longitude: -86.886703°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+6

Runway Information

Runway 02/20
Length: 6,001 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About John C Tune Airport

John C Tune Airport (KJWN) is located in Nashville, US at an elevation of 495 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (02/20), with the longest at 6,001 feet.

Weather Profile

Analysis of 7,073 weather observations shows KJWN maintains VFR conditions 70.1% of the time, with marginal VFR accounting for 22.6% and IFR/LIFR conditions present in 7.2% of reports.

Wind Patterns & Runway Selection

Prevailing winds at KJWN come from the S (180°) with an average speed of 7.4 knots and recorded gusts up to 110 knots. Calm wind conditions are common (34.2% of observations), allowing flexible runway selection. Runway 02/20 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 3.8 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.

Seasonal Considerations

The best months for VFR operations are April, October, March, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -13°C (9°F) to 33°C (91°F), averaging 9.4°C (49°F). Altimeter settings typically range from 29.44 to 30.63 inHg (997-1037 hPa).

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 7,073 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.