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KSVC — Grant County
Silver City, NM · field elevation 5,446 ft · NON-ATCT
KSVC current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KSVC 100115Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 10/08 A3025 RMK AO2 T01010075
- Wind
- from 160° at 6 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 10 °C / dewpoint 8 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.25 inHg
- Density altitude
- 5,737 ft · pressure altitude 5,116 ft
- Observed
- 25 minutes ago
Learn: reading a METAR, the weather course
Wind on each runway
Wind 160° at 6 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | 6 kt head | 2 kt from the left |
| 12 | 5 kt head | 3 kt from the right |
| 21 | 3 kt head | 5 kt from the left |
| 08 | 2 kt head | 6 kt from the right |
| 26 | 2 kt tail | 6 kt from the left |
| 03 | 3 kt tail | 5 kt from the right |
| 30 | 5 kt tail | 3 kt from the left |
| 35 | 6 kt tail | 2 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
No TAF is issued for KSVC — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KSVC — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 32.63655, -108.15639
- Elevation
- 5,446 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1338Z / 0015Z
- Magnetic variation
- 8°E (2025)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A1
- Sectional
- Albuquerque
- County
- Grant, NM
Airport diagram
Everything else KSVC publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 6,803 | 100 | ASPH | MED |
| 17/35 | 5,473 | 75 | DIRT | — |
| 12/30 | 4,675 | 75 | DIRT | — |
| 03/21 | 4,537 | 80 | DIRT | — |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- UNICOM
- 122.8
Published procedures
- 3 approaches — LOC, RNAV (GPS)
- 1 departure published
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
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Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KSVC airport diagram or an approach plate
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- 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.