OO42

Manston Air Base

Crosswind and headwind for every runway from the current report.

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Runway	True heading	Headwind	Crosswind	Off nose
16	157.9°	—	—	—
34	337.9°	—	—	—

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Runways at OO42

Manston Air Base has 1 runway, the longest at 4,928 ft, asphalt surface. Field elevation is 3,182 ft.

Runway	True heading	Length	Surface
16 / 34	157.9° / 337.9°	4,928 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

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