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KIPL — Imperial County
Imperial, CA · field elevation -54 ft · NON-ATCT
KIPL current weather
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KIPL 111153Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM CLR 31/22 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP090 T03110217 10344 20306 51003 $
- Wind
- from 140° at 4 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 31 °C / dewpoint 22 °C
- Altimeter
- 29.79 inHg
- Density altitude
- 2,007 ft · pressure altitude 76 ft
- Observed
- 19 minutes ago
Wind on each runway
Wind 140° at 4 kt. Positive is a headwind; the crosswind side is the one you hold into.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | 4 kt head | 1 kt from the left |
| 08 | 3 kt head | 3 kt from the right |
| 26 | 3 kt tail | 3 kt from the left |
| 32 | 4 kt tail | 1 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 KIPL 111130Z 1112/1212 14010KT P6SM SCT250 FM112300 23009KT P6SM FEW120 FEW250 FM120900 14005KT P6SM FEW150
Learn: reading a TAF, the weather course
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 32.83422, -115.57875
- Elevation
- -54 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1303Z / 0231Z
- Magnetic variation
- 10° (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
- Make a poster of the KIPL airport diagram or an approach plate
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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.