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KAFN — Jaffrey Airfield Silver Ranch
Jaffrey, NH · field elevation 1,040 ft · NON-ATCT
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KAFN current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KAFN 100152Z AUTO 30009G20KT 260V360 10SM CLR 08/01 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP113 T00830011
- Wind
- from 300° at 9 kt, gusting 20 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 8 °C / dewpoint 1 °C
- Altimeter
- 29.84 inHg
- Density altitude
- 587 ft · pressure altitude 1,120 ft
- Observed
- 43 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 300° at 9 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | 8 kt head | 4 kt from the left |
| 16 | 8 kt tail | 4 kt from the right |
Calculator: crosswind components
48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Pilot reports
1 within 50 nm in the last six hours, 2,000–2,000 ft.
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Forecast
No TAF is issued for KAFN — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KAFN — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 42.80513, -72.00302
- Elevation
- 1,040 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1134Z / 2130Z
- Magnetic variation
- 14°W (1970)
- Fuel
- 100LL
- Sectional
- New York
- County
- Cheshire, NH
Everything else KAFN publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 2,982 | 134 | ASPH-TURF | LOW |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- UNICOM
- 122.8
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
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- KMHT Manchester Boston Rgnl26 nm
- KCON Concord Muni32 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KAFN airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other New Hampshire airports
- How to read a METAR
- What VFR, MVFR, IFR and LIFR actually mean
- Live records — the strongest winds and lowest ceilings in the country right now
Weather from METAR and TAF, National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Airport, runway, frequency and procedure data from the FAA NASR 28-day cycle; charts from the FAA d-TPP. Advisory only — this is not a weather briefing.