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KIPL — Imperial County
Imperial, CA · field elevation -54 ft · NON-ATCT
KIPL current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KIPL 100953Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR 17/07 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP169 T01670072 $
- Wind
- from 280° at 5 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 17 °C / dewpoint 7 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.03 inHg
- Density altitude
- -0 ft · pressure altitude -164 ft
- Observed
- 53 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 280° at 5 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | 5 kt head | 1 kt from the right |
| 32 | 3 kt head | 4 kt from the left |
| 14 | 3 kt tail | 4 kt from the right |
| 08 | 5 kt tail | 1 kt from the left |
Calculator: crosswind components
48-hour trend
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Forecast
MOS guidance beside this TAF, both drawn along your route — in the EFB →
TAF KIPL 100524Z 1006/1106 27005KT P6SM SKC FM101800 35004KT P6SM SCT250
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Airport information
- Coordinates
- 32.83422, -115.57875
- Elevation
- -54 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1408Z / 0044Z
- Magnetic variation
- 10°E (2030)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- Phoenix
- County
- Imperial, CA
Airport diagram
Everything else KIPL publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 5,308 | 100 | ASPH | MED |
| 08/26 | 4,501 | 75 | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.7
- UNICOM
- 122.7
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.