Oxnard Airport

KOXR / OXR

Oxnard, US

Last Updated
Mar 4, 10:51Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 4 min ago
10:51Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
11°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 9°C
4 kt
50°
10 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1016 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KOXR 041051Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM FEW010 11/09 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP155 T01060094

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 45 ft
FEW 1,000 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
1,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,045 ft AMSL
QNH
1016 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1015 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (45 ft)
Pressure Alt
-38 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: -507 ft
ISA Deviation: -3.9°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF KOXR 040538Z 0406/0506 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM041200 VRB03KT 6SM BR OVC008 FM041500 17005KT P6SM OVC012 FM041800 25010KT P6SM SKC FM050300 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
10:55Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 3 kt
Visibility: >6SM
12:00Z FM041200
+2h
IFR VRB 3 kt
Visibility: 6SM
Ceiling: 800 ft
Mist
15:00Z FM041500
+5h
MVFR 170° 5 kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 1,200 ft
18:00Z FM041800
+8h
VFR 250° 10 kt
Visibility: >6SM

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
OXR
07 ✈️
25

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 07/25
Active: 07
5,953 ft 100 ft ASP 90°
3.8 kt 1.4 kt
20° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - KOXR

4,930 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
67.7%
MVFR
16.9%
IFR
9.4%
LIFR
6%

Oxnard Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 67.7% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 15.4% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the NE averaging 6.7 knots. Calm conditions occur 20.9% of the time. Temperatures typically range between 6°C and 30°C with an average of 15.8°C. The best months for VFR flying are March, February, January.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: NE (45°)
Average Speed: 6.7 kt
Maximum Recorded: 28 kt
Calm Winds: 20.9%
Direction Distribution:
N
4.7%
NE
22.5%
E
11.3%
SE
4.8%
S
5.3%
SW
5.1%
W
21.8%
NW
3.7%

Temperature Range

Average: 15.8°C
Range: 6°C to 30°C
6°C 30°C

Visibility

Average: 8.8 SM
Below 3 SM: 2.6%
Fog Frequency: 2%

Best Months for VFR

March February January

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 07/25
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3 kt

Statistics computed from 4,930 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Oxnard Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KOXR
IATA Code: OXR
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 45 ft MSL

Location

City: Oxnard
Country: US
Latitude: 34.200802°
Longitude: -119.207001°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+8

Runway Information

Runway 07/25
Length: 5,953 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Oxnard Airport

Overview

Oxnard Airport serves as a medium-sized airport located in Ventura County, California, positioned near the Pacific coast at 34.200802, -119.207001. Situated at an elevation of 45 feet MSL, the airport provides essential aviation infrastructure for the Oxnard metropolitan area and surrounding regions.

Flying Conditions

Weather conditions at Oxnard Airport demonstrate significant VFR opportunities, with 62.3% of observations reporting visual flight rules. Prevailing northeast winds at an average of 6.5 knots create generally stable conditions, though pilots should note potential wind variability up to 28 knots. Temperature ranges from 6°C to 29°C, with consistent visibility averaging 8.6 statute miles.

Notable Features

The airport features a single runway (07/25) measuring 5,953 feet with an asphalt surface. Wind data indicates a highly favorable runway alignment, with 100% wind compatibility and minimal average crosswind of 2.9 knots. Calm wind conditions are observed 22.5% of the time, providing consistently predictable operational environments.

Approach Considerations

Pilots can expect optimal visual conditions during January, October, and December, which demonstrate the most favorable flying weather. While IFR conditions occur in 11.1% of observations and LIFR in 7.4%, the airport generally maintains good visibility. Approach planning should consider the prevailing northeast winds and the runway's northeast-southwest orientation.

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.

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.