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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 01/19
Active: 19
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6,300 ft | 150 ft | ASP | 19° |
↑ 6.6 kt
•
↔ 2.4 kt
20° angle
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Weather Statistics - KJAC
4,967 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Jackson Hole Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 71.3% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 12.6% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 8 knots, with gusts recorded up to 31 knots. Calm conditions occur 17.4% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -26°C to 25°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. Low visibility conditions (below 3 SM) occur in 5.1% of weather observations. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, November.
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Statistics computed from 4,967 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Jackson Hole Airport
Overview
Jackson Hole Airport serves the Jackson Hole valley in western Wyoming, situated at a high elevation of 6,451 feet MSL. The airport supports regional and tourism-related air traffic in a mountainous environment, providing critical transportation access to Grand Teton National Park and surrounding wilderness areas.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at KJAC demonstrate significant variability, with Visual Flight Rules (VFR) conditions predominating at 73.2% of observed periods. Temperature ranges from -23°C to 25°C, creating potential challenges for aircraft performance, while prevailing winds from the south average 8.2 knots with occasional gusts up to 31 knots.
Notable Features
The airport's high elevation and surrounding mountainous terrain present critical considerations for pilot navigation and aircraft performance. Runway 01/19 is 6,300 feet long with an asphalt surface, and wind conditions are favorable for this runway orientation 100% of the time, with an average crosswind component of only 3.1 knots.
Approach Considerations
Pilots should anticipate generally stable approach conditions, with excellent visibility averaging 9 statute miles and minimal fog occurrence (0.4%). September through November represent the most consistently favorable VFR months, offering the most predictable flying conditions for arrivals and departures at this alpine airport.
Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.
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