KSMF
Sacramento International Airport
Crosswind and headwind for every runway from the current report.
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| Runway | Headwind | Crosswind | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17L | 181.0° | — | — | — |
| 35R | 1.0° | — | — | — |
| 17R | 181.0° | — | — | — |
| 35L | 1.0° | — | — | — |
Runways at KSMF
Sacramento International Airport has 2 runways, the longest at 8,605 ft, concrete surface. Field elevation is 27 ft.
| Runway | True heading | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 17L / 35R | 181.0° / 1.0° | 8,605 ft | Concrete |
| 17R / 35L | 181.0° / 1.0° | 8,598 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.