NZQN
Queenstown Airport
Crosswind and headwind for every runway from the current report.
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| Runway | Headwind | Crosswind | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 | 76.0° | — | — | — |
| 23 | 256.0° | — | — | — |
| 14 | 165.0° | — | — | — |
| 32 | 345.0° | — | — | — |
Runways at NZQN
Queenstown Airport has 2 runways, the longest at 6,204 ft, asphalt and bitum surfaces. Field elevation is 1,171 ft.
| Runway | True heading | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 / 23 | 76.0° / 256.0° | 6,204 ft | Asphalt |
| 14 / 32 | 165.0° / 345.0° | 2,920 ft | BITUM |
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.