KE26
Lea County-Jal Airport
Crosswind and headwind for every runway from the current report.
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| Runway | Headwind | Crosswind | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 17.5° | — | — | — |
| 19 | 197.5° | — | — | — |
| 09 | 101.1° | — | — | — |
| 27 | 281.1° | — | — | — |
Runways at KE26
Lea County-Jal Airport has 2 runways, the longest at 4,704 ft, asphalt surface. Field elevation is 3,118 ft.
| Runway | True heading | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 / 19 | 17.5° / 197.5° | 4,704 ft | Asphalt |
| 09 / 27 | 101.1° / 281.1° | 2,604 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.