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KTAN — Taunton Muni/King Fld
Taunton, MA · field elevation 41 ft · NON-ATCT
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KTAN current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KTAN 100552Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM CLR 07/03 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP121 T00720033 10100 20072 51009 $
- Wind
- from 230° at 3 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 7 °C / dewpoint 3 °C
- Altimeter
- 29.89 inHg
- Density altitude
- -839 ft · pressure altitude 71 ft
- Observed
- 36 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 230° at 3 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | 3 kt head | 1 kt from the right |
| 30 | 2 kt head | 3 kt from the left |
| 12 | 2 kt tail | 3 kt from the right |
| 04 | 3 kt tail | 1 kt from the left |
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 KTAN — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KTAN — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 41.87408, -71.01523
- Elevation
- 41 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1128Z / 2128Z
- Magnetic variation
- 16°W (1985)
- Fuel
- 100LL
- Sectional
- New York
- County
- Bristol, MA
Everything else KTAN publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 3,499 | 75 | ASPH | MED |
| 04/22 | 1,034 | 60 | TURF-GRVL | — |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.7
- UNICOM
- 122.7
- Approach
- 128.7
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
- 1 arrival published
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
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- KPVD Rhode Island Tf Green Intl21 nm
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Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KTAN airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Massachusetts 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.