Brackett Field

KPOC / POC

La Verne, US

Last Updated
Apr 3, 03:47Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Stale 6 hours ago
03:47Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
16°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 10°C
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--°
10 SM
Visibility
3,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1015 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KPOC 030347Z 2006KT 10SM OVC030 16/10 A2996 RMK LAST

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 1,011 ft
OVC 3,000 ft AGL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
3,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,011 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Brackett Field is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with overcast skies at 3,000 feet and 10 SM visibility. Note: This observation is 5.7 hours old and conditions may have changed.

Wind Analysis

Wind data is not available.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 10 SM. The ceiling is 3000 feet AGL (overcast), well above standard VFR minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 16°C (61°F) with a dewpoint of 10°C, indicating moderate moisture 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
1015 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
981 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,011 ft)
Pressure Alt
959 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,322 ft
ISA Deviation: +3.0°C

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
POC
08L
26R
08R
26L

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading
08L/26R 3,661 ft 75 ft ASP 93°
08R/26L 4,839 ft 75 ft ASP 93°

Weather Statistics - KPOC

2,623 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
83.9%
MVFR
10.1%
IFR
4.4%
LIFR
1.6%

Brackett Field enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 83.9% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 6.4 knots. Calm conditions occur 32.3% of the time. Temperature extremes range from 2°C to 37°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are March, February, January.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: W (270°)
Average Speed: 6.4 kt
Maximum Recorded: 17 kt
Calm Winds: 32.3%
Direction Distribution:
N
0.6%
NE
0.9%
E
7.2%
SE
4.1%
S
3.3%
SW
15.4%
W
34.9%
NW
1.3%

Temperature Range

Average: 19.2°C
Range: 2°C to 37°C
2°C 37°C

Visibility

Average: 9 SM
Below 3 SM: 4%
Fog Frequency: 1.3%

Best Months for VFR

March February January

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 08L/26R
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 2 kt
Runway 08R/26L
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 2 kt

Statistics computed from 2,623 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Brackett Field - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KPOC
IATA Code: POC
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,011 ft MSL

Location

City: La Verne
Country: US
Latitude: 34.091599°
Longitude: -117.781998°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+8

Runway Information

Runway 08L/26R
Length: 3,661 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 08R/26L
Length: 4,839 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Brackett Field

Brackett Field (KPOC/POC) is located in La Verne, US at an elevation of 1,011 feet MSL. The airport has 2 runways (08L/26R, 08R/26L), with the longest at 4,839 feet.

Weather Profile

Analysis of 2,623 weather observations shows KPOC maintains VFR conditions 83.9% of the time, with marginal VFR accounting for 10.1% and IFR/LIFR conditions present in 6% of reports.

Wind Patterns & Runway Selection

Prevailing winds at KPOC come from the W (270°) with an average speed of 6.4 knots. Calm wind conditions are common (32.3% of observations), allowing flexible runway selection. Runway 08L/26R offers the lowest average crosswind component at 2 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.

Seasonal Considerations

The best months for VFR operations are March, February, January, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from 2°C (36°F) to 37°C (99°F), averaging 19.2°C (67°F). High temperatures can significantly impact aircraft performance through increased density altitude. Altimeter settings typically range from 29.7 to 30.28 inHg (1006-1025 hPa).

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 2,623 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.