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Weather Briefing
VFRSt Thomas Municipal Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 11,000 feet and 15 SM visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the south (170°) at 9 knots with gusts to 16 knots. Runway 15/33 is favored with a 8-knot headwind and 3-knot crosswind component (gusting to 5 knots crosswind).
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 15 SM. The ceiling is 11000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 1°C (34°F) with a dewpoint of -3°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period. Expected weather includes: FCST. Expect variable wind speeds ranging from 3 to 15 knots.
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.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 2,607 ft | 75 ft | ASP | 25° |
↓ 7.4 kt
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↔ 5.2 kt
145° angle
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| 09/27 | 5,013 ft | 100 ft | ASP | 85° |
↑ 0.8 kt
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↔ 9.0 kt
85° angle
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✈️ 15/33
Active: 15
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2,610 ft | 75 ft | ASP | 145° |
↑ 8.5 kt
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↔ 3.1 kt
20° angle
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About St Thomas Municipal Airport
Overview
St Thomas Municipal Airport (CYQS) is a medium-sized airport located in St Thomas, Ontario, Canada. Situated at an elevation of 778 feet above mean sea level, the airport serves the local transportation needs of the St Thomas area with multiple runway options for varied aircraft operations.
Flying Conditions
The airport features three asphalt runways with varying lengths, providing flexibility for different aircraft types and wind conditions. With runway orientations of 03/21 (2607 ft), 09/27 (5013 ft), and 15/33 (2610 ft), pilots can expect multiple landing and takeoff options depending on wind direction and aircraft performance characteristics.
Notable Features
Located at coordinates 42.770000, -81.110802, St Thomas Municipal Airport is positioned in a region with diverse terrain and potential wind variations. The substantial 5013 ft runway (09/27) offers the longest operational surface, which can accommodate a broader range of aircraft compared to the shorter runways.
Approach Considerations
Pilots should carefully evaluate current wind conditions and runway lengths when planning approaches to CYQS. The multiple runway orientations provide strategic options for landing and takeoff, with the 09/27 runway offering the most extensive operational capabilities for larger aircraft or those requiring longer takeoff and landing distances.
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