Campbell County Airport - Colonel Tommy C Stiner Airfield

KJAU

Jacksboro, US

Last Updated
Apr 30, 19:30Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 27 min ago
19:30Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
18°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 2°C
5 kt
Variable G13 kt
10 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1014 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KJAU 301930Z AUTO VRB05G13KT 10SM CLR 18/02 A2994 RMK A01

Weather Briefing

VFR

Campbell County Airport - Colonel Tommy C Stiner Airfield is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 10 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the variable directions at 5 knots with gusts to 13 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 10 SM. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 18°C (64°F) with a dewpoint of 2°C, indicating very dry conditions.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1014 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
975 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,180 ft)
Pressure Alt
1,158 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,801 ft
ISA Deviation: +5.4°C

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
JAU
05
23

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
05/23 4,000 ft 75 ft ASP 45° No wind data
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - KJAU

11,654 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
95.1%
MVFR
3.9%
IFR
0.7%
LIFR
0.3%

Campbell County Airport - Colonel Tommy C Stiner Airfield enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 95.1% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 7.3 knots. Calm conditions occur 64.3% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -12°C to 31°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, March, October.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: S (180°)
Average Speed: 7.3 kt
Maximum Recorded: 22 kt
Calm Winds: 64.3%
Direction Distribution:
E
1.4%
N
5.3%
S
11%
W
2.3%
NE
5.3%
NW
1.9%
SE
2.3%
SW
6.2%

Temperature Range

Average: 12.2°C
Range: -12°C to 31°C
-12°C 31°C

Visibility

Average: 9.6 SM
Below 3 SM: 0.6%
Fog Frequency: 2.7%

Best Months for VFR

September March October

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 05/23
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 4.1 kt

Statistics computed from 11,654 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Campbell County Airport - Colonel Tommy C Stiner Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KJAU
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,180 ft MSL

Location

City: Jacksboro
Country: US
Latitude: 36.334073°
Longitude: -84.162977°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+6

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Length: 4,000 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Campbell County Airport - Colonel Tommy C Stiner Airfield

Campbell County Airport - Colonel Tommy C Stiner Airfield (KJAU) is located in Jacksboro, US at an elevation of 1,180 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (05/23), with the longest at 4,000 feet.

Weather Profile

Based on 11,654 weather observations, KJAU experiences excellent VFR conditions 95.1% of the time, making it one of the more weather-reliable airports in its region.

Wind Patterns & Runway Selection

Prevailing winds at KJAU come from the S (180°) with an average speed of 7.3 knots. Calm wind conditions are common (64.3% of observations), allowing flexible runway selection. Runway 05/23 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 4.1 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.

Seasonal Considerations

The best months for VFR operations are September, March, October, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -12°C (10°F) to 31°C (88°F), averaging 12.2°C (54°F). Altimeter settings typically range from 29.5 to 30.56 inHg (999-1035 hPa).

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 11,654 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

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.