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Weather Briefing
VFRAnoka County-Blaine (Janes Field) Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 9,000 feet and 10 SM visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the west-northwest (300°) at 7 knots. Runway 27 is favored with a 6-knot headwind and 4-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 10 SM. The ceiling is 9000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 12°C (54°F) with a dewpoint of -4°C, indicating very dry conditions.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
✈️ 09/27
Active: 27
|
5,000 ft | 75 ft | ASP | 92° |
↑ 6.1 kt
•
↔ 3.5 kt
30° angle
|
| 18/36 | 4,855 ft | 100 ft | ASP | 182° |
↓ 3.3 kt
•
↔ 6.2 kt
118° angle
|
Weather Statistics - KANE
9,571 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Anoka County-Blaine (Janes Field) Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 77.2% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 7.6% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 7.9 knots, with gusts recorded up to 189 knots. Calm conditions occur 19.3% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -29°C to 33°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are October, September, February.
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Statistics computed from 9,571 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Anoka County-Blaine (Janes Field) Airport
Anoka County-Blaine (Janes Field) Airport (KANE) is located in Minneapolis, US at an elevation of 912 feet MSL. The airport has 2 runways (09/27, 18/36), with the longest at 5,000 feet.
Weather Profile
Analysis of 9,571 weather observations shows KANE maintains VFR conditions 77.2% of the time, with marginal VFR accounting for 15.2% and IFR/LIFR conditions present in 7.6% of reports.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at KANE come from the S (180°) with an average speed of 7.9 knots and recorded gusts up to 189 knots. Calm wind conditions are common (19.3% of observations), allowing flexible runway selection. Runway 18/36 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 4.9 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are October, September, February, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -29°C (-20°F) to 33°C (91°F), averaging 2°C (36°F). Cold weather operations require attention to aircraft preheating, de-icing, and cold-soaked fuel management. Altimeter settings typically range from 29.15 to 30.73 inHg (987-1041 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 9,571 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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