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Weather Briefing
MVFRAltona Municipal Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with broken clouds at 4,700 feet and 3 SM visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the west (260°) at 28 knots with gusts to 42 knots. Runway 26 is favored with a 28-knot headwind and 0-knot crosswind component. These are strong winds that may exceed crosswind limits for light aircraft.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 3 SM, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. The ceiling is 4700 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 18°C (64°F) with a dewpoint of 6°C, indicating relatively dry conditions.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Blowing Dust, Light Showers Rain, FCST. Winds are forecast to reach up to 25 knots during the period. Expect variable wind speeds ranging from 14 to 25 knots. Temporary VFR conditions are forecast between 00:00Z and 04:00Z. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Blowing Dust between 04:00Z and 06:00Z. Temporary VFR conditions are forecast with Light Showers Rain between 06:00Z and 12:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further. Gusty conditions may exceed demonstrated crosswind components for many general aviation aircraft. Check your aircraft's limitations. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 08/26
Active: 26
|
2,000 ft | 80 ft | GRS | 90° |
↑ 28.0 kt
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↔ 0.0 kt
0° angle
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| 17/35 | 3,248 ft | 75 ft | ASP | 180° |
↑ 4.9 kt
•
↔ 27.6 kt
80° angle
|
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About Altona Municipal Airport
Altona Municipal Airport (CJL6) is located in Altona, CA at an elevation of 806 feet MSL. The airport has 2 runways (08/26, 17/35), with the longest at 3,248 feet.
Airport Overview
Altona Municipal Airport serves Altona in CA. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 2 runways (08/26, 17/35) with grs and asp surfaces. The longest runway measures 3,248 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.
Flight Planning
For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check appropriate aeronautical charts for the latest aeronautical information.
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When METAR observations are not available directly from CJL6, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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