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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 16/34
Active: 34
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10,600 ft | 200 ft | CON | 179° |
↑ 3.8 kt
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↔ 1.4 kt
20° angle
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Weather Statistics - KMCC
11,407 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
McClellan Airfield typically experiences VFR conditions 66% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 21.6% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the SE averaging 7 knots, with gusts recorded up to 36 knots. Calm conditions occur 33.5% of the time. Temperature extremes range from 0°C to 37°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are March, September, October.
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Statistics computed from 11,407 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About McClellan Airfield
Overview
McClellan Airfield serves the Sacramento metropolitan area as a medium-sized airport located at 38.667599, -121.401001 with an elevation of 77 feet MSL. The airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for the region, supporting various operational needs with its substantial 10,600-foot concrete runway 16/34.
Flying Conditions
Pilots can expect significant variability in flying conditions, with VFR prevailing 62.7% of the time and instrument conditions (IFR/LIFR) occurring 25.7% of observations. Winds predominantly come from the southeast at an average of 7 knots, with occasional gusts up to 36 knots, and calm conditions present 33.5% of the time. Temperature ranges from 0°C to 37°C, with an average of 13.8°C.
Notable Features
The airport's geographic positioning offers relatively stable atmospheric conditions, with predictable wind patterns and moderate terrain surrounding the facility. Visibility averages 8.4 statute miles, though pilots should be prepared for reduced visibility events, with 4.4% of observations showing less than 3 miles and 9% experiencing fog conditions.
Approach Considerations
Runway 16/34 demonstrates highly favorable wind alignment, with 100% wind compatibility and an average crosswind component of only 2.5 knots. September through November represent the most consistently favorable VFR months, providing optimal approach and departure conditions for pilots navigating the Sacramento airspace.
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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