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KAFN — Jaffrey Airfield Silver Ranch
Jaffrey, NH · field elevation 1,040 ft · NON-ATCT
KAFN current weather
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KAFN 111152Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 22/18 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP115 T02170183 10217 20178 51012
- Wind
- from 000° at 4 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 22 °C / dewpoint 18 °C
- Altimeter
- 29.88 inHg
- Density altitude
- 2,129 ft · pressure altitude 1,080 ft
- Observed
- 21 minutes ago
Wind on each runway
Wind 000° at 4 kt. Positive is a headwind; the crosswind side is the one you hold into.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | 3 kt head | 2 kt from the right |
| 16 | 3 kt tail | 2 kt from the left |
48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Pilot reports
2 within 50 nm in the last six hours, 30,000–36,000 ft.
Read them where they were filed — in the EFB →
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
- 0950Z / 2356Z
- Magnetic variation
- -14° (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 →
Nearby airports
- KEEN Dillant/Hopkins13 nm
- KFIT Fitchburg Muni19 nm
- KORE Orange Muni19 nm
- KASH Boire Fld22 nm
- 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.