ESCF
Malmen Air Base
Crosswind and headwind for every runway from the current report.
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| Runway | Headwind | Crosswind | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 18.3° | — | — | — |
| 19 | 198.3° | — | — | — |
| 08 | 83.2° | — | — | — |
| 26 | 263.2° | — | — | — |
Runways at ESCF
Malmen Air Base has 2 runways, the longest at 7,265 ft, asphalt surface. Field elevation is 308 ft.
| Runway | True heading | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 / 19 | 18.3° / 198.3° | 7,265 ft | Asphalt |
| 08 / 26 | 83.2° / 263.2° | 6,135 ft | Asphalt |
These are true headings from the FAA survey, not the magnetic number painted on the runway. METAR winds are also referenced to true north, so the crosswind math stays consistent.
How the crosswind formula works · Crosswind limits by aircraft
Not a substitute for an official pre-flight weather briefing.