Pre-flight briefing
Generated 2026-04-27 08:47Z · 1 airport
KRCA×
Pre-flight briefing — generated 2026-04-27 08:47Z — KRCA
KRCA· RCA· US· elev 3,276 ft
Ellsworth Air Force Base
Rapid City
LIFRremove ×
LIFR · wind 350/10 · vis 1.5 SM · QNH 1008 hPa
11:50Z 01:51Z Night
Hazards: none within 100 km
METAR · observed 2026/04/27 08:35
KRCA 270835Z AUTO 35010KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR OVC001 01/M00 A2978 RMK AO2 VIS 1/2 RWY13 SLP109
| Wind | 350° 10 kt |
|---|---|
| Visibility | 1.5 SM |
| Weather | -SN BR |
| Clouds | OVC 100 ft |
| Ceiling | 100 ft |
| Temp / Dew | 1 °C / 0 °C |
| QNH | 1008 hPa / 29.78 inHg |
| Remarks | automated station with a precipitation discriminator visibility of 1/2 SM measured by a second sensor located at RWY13 sea level pressure of 1010.9 HPa |
| Issued (UTC) | 27 08:35Z |
Density altitude 2,516 ft (ISA -8 °C)
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 13/31 | TW 9 kt | XW 5 kt L |
TAF · issued 2026/04/24 19:54
TAF KRCA 241900Z 2419/2601 VRB06KT 6000 -RASN FEW009 BKN015 OVC030 620159 QNH2981INS BECMG 2500/2501 VRB06KT 9999 NSW BKN100 QNH2990INS TEMPO 2517/2521 9000 -SHRA BKN040 BECMG 2520/2521 15010G15KT 9999 OVC040 QNH2994INS TX04/2519Z TN00/2506Z
Source: NOAA NWS tgftp · Datamask Aviation. For informational use only — not for flight planning. Consult an authorised aeronautical meteorological service before flight.