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KEED — Needles
Needles, CA · field elevation 983 ft · NON-ATCT
KEED current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KEED 100156Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR 20/08 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP159 T02000083
- Wind
- from 270° at 6 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 20 °C / dewpoint 8 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.05 inHg
- Density altitude
- 1,648 ft · pressure altitude 853 ft
- Observed
- 44 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 270° at 6 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | 5 kt head | 3 kt from the left |
| 20 | 3 kt head | 5 kt from the right |
| 02 | 3 kt tail | 5 kt from the left |
| 11 | 5 kt tail | 3 kt from the right |
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48-hour trend
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Forecast
MOS guidance beside this TAF, both drawn along your route — in the EFB →
TAF KEED 092320Z 1000/1024 35006KT P6SM FEW250 FM100300 30005KT P6SM SCT250 FM101800 35008KT P6SM FEW250
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Airport information
- Coordinates
- 34.76635, -114.62328
- Elevation
- 983 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1408Z / 0037Z
- Magnetic variation
- 14°E (1980)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- Phoenix
- County
- San Bernardino, CA
Everything else KEED publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 5,005 | 100 | ASPH | MED |
| 02/20 | 4,235 | 100 | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 123.0
- UNICOM
- 123.0
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS), VOR
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
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Elsewhere
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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.