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KJMS — Jamestown Rgnl
Jamestown, ND · field elevation 1,500 ft · NON-ATCT
KJMS current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KJMS 100156Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP194 T00720006
- Wind
- from 280° at 8 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 7 °C / dewpoint 1 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.07 inHg
- Density altitude
- 741 ft · pressure altitude 1,350 ft
- Observed
- 43 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 280° at 8 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | 7 kt head | 5 kt from the left |
| 22 | 5 kt head | 7 kt from the right |
| 04 | 5 kt tail | 7 kt from the left |
| 13 | 7 kt tail | 5 kt from the right |
Calculator: crosswind components
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 KJMS 092325Z 1000/1024 29007KT P6SM FEW250
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Airport information
- Coordinates
- 46.92972, -98.67819
- Elevation
- 1,500 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1331Z / 2306Z
- Magnetic variation
- 4°E (2020)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- Twin Cities
- County
- Stutsman, ND
Airport diagram
Everything else KJMS publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 6,502 | 100 | ASPH | HIGH |
| 04/22 | 5,750 | 75 | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 123.0
- UNICOM
- 123.0
Published procedures
- 7 approaches — ILS, LOC, LOC/BC, RNAV (GPS)
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.