KLTS
Altus Air Force Base
Crosswind and headwind for every runway from the current report.
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| Runway | Headwind | Crosswind | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18R | 180.0° | — | — | — |
| 36L | 0.0° | — | — | — |
| 18L | 180.0° | — | — | — |
| 36R | 0.0° | — | — | — |
Runways at KLTS
Altus Air Force Base has 2 runways, the longest at 13,440 ft, concrete and asphalt surfaces. Field elevation is 1,382 ft.
| Runway | True heading | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 18R / 36L | 180.0° / 0.0° | 13,440 ft | Concrete |
| 18L / 36R | 180.0° / 0.0° | 9,001 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.