RCKU
Chiayi Airport
Crosswind and headwind for every runway from the current report.
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| Runway | Headwind | Crosswind | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18R | 180.0° | — | — | — |
| 36L | 0.0° | — | — | — |
| 18L | 179.4° | — | — | — |
| 36R | 359.4° | — | — | — |
Runways at RCKU
Chiayi Airport has 2 runways, the longest at 10,007 ft, concrete and asphalt surfaces. Field elevation is 85 ft.
| Runway | True heading | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 18R / 36L | 180.0° / 0.0° | 10,007 ft | Concrete |
| 18L / 36R | 179.4° / 359.4° | 5,307 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.