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Weather Briefing
VFRBrackett Field is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 10 SM visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the west-southwest (240°) at 11 knots. Runway 26 is favored with a 10-knot headwind and 4-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 10 SM. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 26°C (79°F) with a dewpoint of 15°C, indicating relatively 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 08L/26R
Active: 26R
|
3,661 ft | 75 ft | ASP | 93° |
↑ 10.3 kt
•
↔ 3.8 kt
20° angle
|
|
✈️ 08R/26L
Active: 26L
|
4,839 ft | 75 ft | ASP | 93° |
↑ 10.3 kt
•
↔ 3.8 kt
20° angle
|
Weather Statistics - KPOC
3,738 observations | Sep 2025 - Jun 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Brackett Field enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 83.8% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 7.1 knots, with gusts recorded up to 140 knots. Calm conditions occur 26.3% of the time. Temperature extremes range from 2°C to 37°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are March, April, February.
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Statistics computed from 3,738 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jun 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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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 3,738 weather observations shows KPOC maintains VFR conditions 83.8% of the time, with marginal VFR accounting for 10.9% and IFR/LIFR conditions present in 5.3% of reports.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at KPOC come from the W (270°) with an average speed of 7.1 knots and recorded gusts up to 140 knots. Calm wind conditions are common (26.3% of observations), allowing flexible runway selection. Runway 08L/26R offers the lowest average crosswind component at 2.1 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are March, April, February, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from 2°C (36°F) to 37°C (99°F), averaging 19.6°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 3,738 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jun 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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