KJFZ — Tazewell County
Richlands, VA · field elevation 2,653 ft · NON-ATCT
1 AIRMET & SIGMET Read in the EFB →
KJFZ current weather
MVFR ceiling 1,000–3,000 ft or visibility 3–5 statute miles
METAR KJFZ 110715Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM BKN024 22/20 A3022 RMK AO2 T02160197
- Wind
- from 260° at 7 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- ceiling 2,400 ft AGL
- Temperature
- 22 °C / dewpoint 20 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.22 inHg
- Density altitude
- 3,691 ft · pressure altitude 2,353 ft
- Observed
- 302 minutes ago
Wind on each runway
Wind 260° at 7 kt. Positive is a headwind; the crosswind side is the one you hold into.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | 7 kt head | 2 kt from the right |
| 07 | 7 kt tail | 2 kt from the left |
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 KJFZ — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KJFZ — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 37.06375, -81.79827
- Elevation
- 2,653 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1041Z / 0024Z
- Magnetic variation
- -6° (1995)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A+
- Sectional
- Cincinnati
- County
- Tazewell, VA
Everything else KJFZ publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 4,299 | 75 | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 123.05
- UNICOM
- 123.05
Published procedures
- 4 approaches — LE, LOC, RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
- KMKJ Mountain Empire24 nm
- KVJI Virginia Highlands25 nm
- KBLF Mercer County32 nm
- KLNP Lonesome Pine35 nm
- KGEV Ashe County42 nm
- KTRI Tri-Cities46 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KJFZ airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Virginia 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.