FAGT
Grahamstown Airport
Crosswind and headwind for every runway from the current report.
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| Runway | Headwind | Crosswind | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 136.0° | — | — | — |
| 34 | 316.0° | — | — | — |
| 04 | 20.0° | — | — | — |
| 22 | 200.0° | — | — | — |
| 12 | 100.0° | — | — | — |
| 30 | 280.0° | — | — | — |
Runways at FAGT
Grahamstown Airport has 3 runways, the longest at 3,937 ft, asphalt and grs surfaces. Field elevation is 2,135 ft.
| Runway | True heading | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 / 34 | 136.0° / 316.0° | 3,937 ft | Asphalt |
| 04 / 22 | 20.0° / 200.0° | 3,871 ft | GRS |
| 12 / 30 | 100.0° / 280.0° | 2,756 ft | GRS |
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.