YPWR
Woomera Airfield
Crosswind and headwind for every runway from the current report.
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| Runway | Headwind | Crosswind | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 186.0° | — | — | — |
| 36 | 6.0° | — | — | — |
| 12 | 125.0° | — | — | — |
| 30 | 305.0° | — | — | — |
Runways at YPWR
Woomera Airfield has 2 runways, the longest at 7,782 ft, asphalt and gravel surfaces. Field elevation is 548 ft.
| Runway | True heading | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 / 36 | 186.0° / 6.0° | 7,782 ft | Asphalt |
| 12 / 30 | 125.0° / 305.0° | 5,295 ft | Gravel |
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.