KOWB
Owensboro Daviess County Airport
Crosswind and headwind for every runway from the current report.
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| Runway | Headwind | Crosswind | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 178.0° | — | — | — |
| 36 | 358.0° | — | — | — |
| 06 | 52.0° | — | — | — |
| 24 | 232.0° | — | — | — |
Runways at KOWB
Owensboro Daviess County Airport has 2 runways, the longest at 8,000 ft, concrete and asphalt surfaces. Field elevation is 407 ft.
| Runway | True heading | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 / 36 | 178.0° / 358.0° | 8,000 ft | Concrete |
| 06 / 24 | 52.0° / 232.0° | 5,000 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.