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KTAN — Taunton Muni/King Fld
Taunton, MA · field elevation 41 ft · NON-ATCT
KTAN current weather
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KTAN 111152Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 24/20 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP103 T02390200 10239 20194 53014
- Wind
- from 000° at 5 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 24 °C / dewpoint 20 °C
- Altimeter
- 29.84 inHg
- Density altitude
- 1,207 ft · pressure altitude 121 ft
- Observed
- 23 minutes ago
Wind on each runway
Wind 000° at 5 kt. Positive is a headwind; the crosswind side is the one you hold into.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 04 | 4 kt head | 2 kt from the left |
| 30 | 2 kt head | 5 kt from the right |
| 12 | 2 kt tail | 5 kt from the left |
| 22 | 4 kt tail | 2 kt from the right |
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
- 0948Z / 2350Z
- Magnetic variation
- -16° (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 →
Nearby airports
- KEWB New Bedford Rgnl12 nm
- KPYM Plymouth Muni13 nm
- KOWD Norwood Meml20 nm
- KGHG Marshfield Muni - George Harlow Fld20 nm
- KPVD Rhode Island Tf Green Intl21 nm
- KSFZ North Central State21 nm
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.