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KBLH — Blythe
Blythe, CA · field elevation 400 ft · NON-ATCT
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KBLH current weather
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KBLH 111152Z AUTO 15010KT 10SM CLR 32/17 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP099 60000 T03170172 10356 20289 53015
- Wind
- from 150° at 10 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 32 °C / dewpoint 17 °C
- Altimeter
- 29.85 inHg
- Density altitude
- 2,564 ft · pressure altitude 470 ft
- Observed
- 24 minutes ago
Wind on each runway
Wind 150° at 10 kt. Positive is a headwind; the crosswind side is the one you hold into.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | 9 kt head | 5 kt from the left |
| 08 | 5 kt head | 9 kt from the right |
| 26 | 5 kt tail | 9 kt from the left |
| 35 | 9 kt tail | 5 kt from the right |
48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Forecast
MOS guidance beside this TAF, both drawn along your route — in the EFB →
TAF KBLH 111130Z 1112/1212 18011KT P6SM FEW120 SCT250 FM112200 19011KT P6SM VCSH SCT100 SCT200 FM120100 22012KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200 FM120700 17008KT P6SM FEW120 SCT250
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Airport information
- Coordinates
- 33.61917, -114.71689
- Elevation
- 400 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1258Z / 0229Z
- Magnetic variation
- 13° (2005)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- Phoenix
- County
- Riverside, CA
Everything else KBLH publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 6,543 | 150 | ASPH | MED |
| 17/35 | 5,800 | 100 | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- UNICOM
- 122.8
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
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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.