KCAV — Clarion Muni
Clarion, IA · field elevation 1,157 ft · NON-ATCT
KCAV current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KCAV 100235Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR 08/08 A3005 RMK A01
- Wind
- from 320° at 5 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 8 °C / dewpoint 8 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.05 inHg
- Density altitude
- 436 ft · pressure altitude 1,027 ft
- Observed
- 6 minutes ago
Learn: reading a METAR, the weather course
Wind on each runway
Wind 320° at 5 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | 5 kt head | 1 kt from the left |
| 14 | 5 kt tail | 1 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
Forecast
No TAF is issued for KCAV — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KCAV — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 42.74047, -93.75906
- Elevation
- 1,157 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1301Z / 2257Z
- Magnetic variation
- 3°E (1995)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- Omaha
- County
- Wright, IA
Everything else KCAV publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 3,455 | 60 | CONC | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- UNICOM
- 122.8
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
- KFOD Fort Dodge Rgnl22 nm
- KHPT Hampton Muni23 nm
- KIFA Iowa Falls Muni27 nm
- KFXY Forest City Muni/Trimble Fld30 nm
- KAXA Algona Muni30 nm
- KMCW Mason City Muni31 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KCAV airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Iowa 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.