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KCAO — Clayton Muni Airpark
Clayton, NM · field elevation 4,970 ft · NON-ATCT
KCAO current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KCAO 100355Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM CLR 08/01 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP206 T00830011 $
- Wind
- from 320° at 7 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 8 °C / dewpoint 1 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.23 inHg
- Density altitude
- 4,960 ft · pressure altitude 4,660 ft
- Observed
- 43 minutes ago
Learn: reading a METAR, the weather course
Wind on each runway
Wind 320° at 7 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | 7 kt head | 1 kt from the right |
| 02 | 2 kt head | 7 kt from the left |
| 20 | 2 kt tail | 7 kt from the right |
| 12 | 7 kt tail | 1 kt from the left |
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
Forecast
No TAF is issued for KCAO — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KCAO — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 36.44629, -103.14993
- Elevation
- 4,970 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1325Z / 2348Z
- Magnetic variation
- 9°E (2005)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- Wichita
- County
- Union, NM
Everything else KCAO publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 6,307 | 75 | ASPH | MED |
| 12/30 | 4,105 | 60 | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- UNICOM
- 122.8
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
- KDHT Dalhart Muni39 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KCAO airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other New Mexico 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.