Pre-flight briefing
Generated 2026-08-23 19:16Z · 1 airport
KSMX×
Pre-flight briefing — generated 2026-08-23 19:16Z — KSMX
KSMX· SMX· US· elev 261 ft
Santa Maria Public Airport Captain G Allan Hancock Field
Santa Maria
VFRremove ×
VFR · wind 280/07 · vis 9 SM · QNH 1014 hPa
13:29Z 02:42Z Day
Hazards: none within 100 km
METAR · observed 2026/08/23 18:51
KSMX 231851Z 28007KT 9SM CLR 24/16 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP140 T02440156 $
| Wind | 280° 7 kt |
|---|---|
| Visibility | 9 SM |
| Sky | CLR |
| Temp / Dew | 24 °C / 16 °C |
| QNH | 1014 hPa / 29.95 inHg |
| Remarks | automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1014.0 HPa hourly temperature of 24.4°C and dew point of 15.6°C $ |
| Issued (UTC) | 23 18:51Z |
Density altitude 1,383 ft (ISA +10 °C)
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 02/20 | TW 3 kt | XW 6 kt L |
| RWY 12/30 | TW 6 kt | XW 4 kt R |
TAF · issued 2026/08/23 18:24
TAF KSMX 231722Z 2318/2418 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM231900 30010KT P6SM SCT250 FM240300 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250 FM240800 VRB03KT 2SM BR OVC003 FM241600 VRB03KT 5SM BR BKN004
Source: NOAA NWS tgftp · Datamask Aviation. For informational use only — not for flight planning. Consult an authorised aeronautical meteorological service before flight.