KCRQ· CLD· Carlsbad
McClellan-Palomar Airport
medium airport · elevation 331 ft (101 m)
13:07Z 02:28Z Day
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Current METARVFR
20 min ago·14:24ZKCRQ 261424Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM SCT023 BKN040 OVC080 14/10 A2992 RMK AO2 T01440100
Wind
280° 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
4,000 ft
Temperature
14°C / 10°C
temp / dew
QNH
1013 hPa
29.92 inHg
Clouds
SCT 2,300ft, BKN 4,000ft, OVC 8,000ft
Weather
—
Station
KCRQ
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator hourly temperature of 14.4°C and dew point of 10.0°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (0)
None active in area.
PIREPs (2)
- FL430CL305 min ago
- FL028A32113 min agoOVC 1000ft
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
06/241493 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 06/24 | TW 6 kt | XW 2 kt L |
33.1283°, -117.2800°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 06/24 (use 24) | Preferred | HW 6 | 2 R | — |
Density altitude
296 ft
elevation 331 ft
ISA deviation
-0.3°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KCRQ
- ATIS120.150
- CLDCLNC DEL134.850
- GND121.800
- TWR118.600
- A/DSOCAL APP/DEP127.300
- CTAF118.600
- RDOSAN DIEGO RDO115.300
Navaids near airportwithin 30 NM
| Ident | Type | Freq | Dist (NM) | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCN | VORTAC | 115.30 MHz | 9.7 | HIGH |
| NFG | TACAN | 111.80 MHz | 10.3 | LOW |
| NKX | TACAN | 109.60 MHz | 16.8 | MEDIUM |
| MZB | VORTAC | 117.80 MHz | 21.0 | HIGH |
| AN | NDB | 245 kHz | 23.5 | LOW |
| MY | NDB | 210 kHz | 24.0 | MEDIUM |
| NZY | TACAN | 117.00 MHz | 25.8 | MEDIUM |
Runways1
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 06/244,897 ft (1,493 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KCRQ
Wind7 kt
Vis9.7 km
Temp16°C
QNH1013 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=313
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)McClellan-Palomar Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/26 12:36 UTC
26/12Z
26/18Z
27/00Z
27/06Z
27/12Z
BASEMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
MVFRBASE26/12Z → 26/17Z21010KT · 6 SM · -SHRA · BKN022 BKN050
Wind: 21010KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: -SHRA
Clouds: BKN022 BKN050
TAF KCRQ 261134Z 2612/2712 21010KT P6SM -SHRA BKN022 BKN050
VFRFM26/17Z → 27/01Z24013G20KT · 6 SM · VCSH · SCT025 BKN050
Wind: 24013G20KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: VCSH
Clouds: SCT025 BKN050
FM261700 24013G20KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN050
VFRFM27/01Z → 27/05Z2507KT · 6 SM · VCSH · SCT025 BKN050
Wind: 2507KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: VCSH
Clouds: SCT025 BKN050
FM270100 25007KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN050
VFRFM27/05Z → 27/09ZVRB5KT · 6 SM · SCT025 BKN050
Wind: VRB5KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT025 BKN050
FM270500 VRB05KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050
VFRFM27/09Z → 27/12ZVRB4KT · 6 SM · BKN100
Wind: VRB4KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN100
FM270900 VRB04KT P6SM BKN100
Raw TAF
TAF KCRQ 261134Z 2612/2712 21010KT P6SM -SHRA BKN022 BKN050 FM261700 24013G20KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN050 FM270100 25007KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN050 FM270500 VRB05KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050 FM270900 VRB04KT P6SM BKN100
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