Pre-flight briefing
Generated 2026-10-23 04:55Z · 1 airport
KSMX×
Pre-flight briefing — generated 2026-10-23 04:55Z — KSMX
KSMX· SMX· US· elev 261 ft
Santa Maria Public Airport Captain G Allan Hancock Field
Santa Maria
VFRremove ×
VFR · wind 130/04 · vis 10 SM · QNH 1016 hPa
14:14Z 01:20Z Night
Hazards: none within 100 km
METAR · observed 2026/10/23 04:51
KSMX 230451Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM SCT020 15/14 A2999 RMK AO2 RAB09E40 SLP156 P0001 T01500139
| Wind | 130° 4 kt |
|---|---|
| Visibility | 10 SM |
| Clouds | SCT 2000 ft |
| Temp / Dew | 15 °C / 14 °C |
| QNH | 1016 hPa / 29.99 inHg |
| Remarks | automated station with a precipitation discriminator rain beginning at :09 ending at :40 sea level pressure of 1015.6 HPa 1/100 of an inch of precipitation fell in the last hour hourly temperature of 15.0°C and dew point of 13.9°C |
| Issued (UTC) | 23 04:51Z |
Density altitude 249 ft (ISA +1 °C)
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 02/20 | TW 0 kt | XW 4 kt R |
| RWY 12/30 | HW 4 kt | XW 0 kt L |
TAF · issued 2026/10/22 20:24
TAF AMD KSMX 222023Z 2220/2318 20007KT P6SM -SHRA BKN050 TEMPO 2220/2222 2SM SHRA BR BKN025 FM222200 23010KT P6SM -SHRA BKN050 FM230000 28008KT P6SM -SHRA BKN050 FM230600 VRB03KT 4SM BR VCSH OVC040 FM231400 VRB03KT P6SM -SHRA OVC040
Source: NOAA NWS tgftp · Datamask Aviation. For informational use only — not for flight planning. Consult an authorised aeronautical meteorological service before flight.