YMPC
RAAF Williams, Point Cook Base
Crosswind and headwind for every runway from the current report.
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| Runway | Headwind | Crosswind | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 175.0° | — | — | — |
| 35 | 355.0° | — | — | — |
| 04 | 49.0° | — | — | — |
| 22 | 229.0° | — | — | — |
| 08 | 90.0° | — | — | — |
| 26 | 270.0° | — | — | — |
Runways at YMPC
RAAF Williams, Point Cook Base has 3 runways, the longest at 4,508 ft, concrete and grs surfaces. Field elevation is 14 ft.
| Runway | True heading | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 / 35 | 175.0° / 355.0° | 4,508 ft | Concrete |
| 04 / 22 | 49.0° / 229.0° | 3,730 ft | Concrete |
| 08 / 26 | 90.0° / 270.0° | 3,497 ft | GRS |
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.