FAAB
Alexander Bay Airport
Crosswind and headwind for every runway from the current report.
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| Runway | Headwind | Crosswind | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 346.6° | — | — | — |
| 19 | 166.6° | — | — | — |
| 07 | 44.0° | — | — | — |
| 25 | 224.0° | — | — | — |
| 11 | 88.0° | — | — | — |
| 29 | 268.0° | — | — | — |
Runways at FAAB
Alexander Bay Airport has 3 runways, the longest at 6,063 ft, asphalt and gravel surfaces. Field elevation is 98 ft.
| Runway | True heading | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 / 19 | 346.6° / 166.6° | 6,063 ft | Asphalt |
| 07 / 25 | 44.0° / 224.0° | 5,499 ft | Gravel |
| 11 / 29 | 88.0° / 268.0° | 4,823 ft | Gravel |
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.