KNUW
Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field)
Crosswind and headwind for every runway from the current report.
Loading current wind
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| Runway | Headwind | Crosswind | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 155.0° | — | — | — |
| 32 | 335.0° | — | — | — |
| 07 | 87.0° | — | — | — |
| 25 | 267.0° | — | — | — |
Runways at KNUW
Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) has 2 runways, the longest at 8,001 ft, concrete surface. Field elevation is 47 ft.
| Runway | True heading | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 / 32 | 155.0° / 335.0° | 8,001 ft | Concrete |
| 07 / 25 | 87.0° / 267.0° | 7,999 ft | Concrete |
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.