KJHW — Chautauqua County/Jamestown
Jamestown, NY · field elevation 1,723 ft · NON-ATCT
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KJHW current weather
MVFR ceiling 1,000–3,000 ft or visibility 3–5 statute miles
METAR KJHW 111156Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM FEW004 BKN011 20/ A3002 RMK AO2 SLP160 70022 T0200 10206 20189 53004
- Wind
- from 240° at 8 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- ceiling 1,100 ft AGL
- Temperature
- 20 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.02 inHg
- Density altitude
- 2,599 ft · pressure altitude 1,623 ft
- Observed
- 22 minutes ago
Wind on each runway
Wind 240° at 8 kt. Positive is a headwind; the crosswind side is the one you hold into.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | 8 kt head | — |
| 31 | 4 kt head | 7 kt from the left |
| 13 | 4 kt tail | 7 kt from the right |
| 07 | 8 kt tail | — |
48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Pilot reports
1 within 50 nm in the last six hours, 5,000–5,000 ft.
Read them where they were filed — in the EFB →
Forecast
MOS guidance beside this TAF, both drawn along your route — in the EFB →
TAF KJHW 111120Z 1112/1212 00000KT 1SM BR OVC002 TEMPO 1112/1114 4SM -SHRA OVC006 FM111400 VRB03KT P6SM OVC007 TEMPO 1114/1115 4SM -SHRA OVC006 FM111500 26004KT P6SM OVC020 FM111700 29004KT P6SM OVC035 FM120500 00000KT 4SM BR BKN070 FM120800 00000KT 1 1/2SM BR BKN007
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Airport information
- Coordinates
- 42.15339, -79.25802
- Elevation
- 1,723 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1021Z / 0023Z
- Magnetic variation
- -10° (2000)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- Detroit
- County
- Chautauqua, NY
Airport diagram
Everything else KJHW publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 5,300 | 100 | ASPH | HIGH |
| 13/31 | 4,499 | 100 | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.975
- UNICOM
- 122.975
- Approach
- 126.05
Published procedures
- 6 approaches — ILS, LD, LOC, RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
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Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KJHW 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.