Pre-flight briefing
Generated 2026-08-23 19:04Z · 1 airport
KGCN×
Pre-flight briefing — generated 2026-08-23 19:04Z — KGCN
KGCN· GCN· US· elev 6,609 ft
Grand Canyon National Park Airport
Grand Canyon - Tusayan
VFRremove ×
VFR · wind 240/07G15 · vis 10 SM · QNH 1029 hPa
12:54Z 02:10Z Day
Hazards: none within 100 km
METAR · observed 2026/08/23 18:54
KGCN 231854Z 24007G15KT 10SM BKN100 BKN120 29/06 A3038 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N AND E SLP178 T02890056 $
| Wind | 240° 7 kt (gust 15 kt) |
|---|---|
| Visibility | 10 SM |
| Clouds | BKN 10000 ft, BKN 12000 ft |
| Ceiling | 10000 ft |
| Temp / Dew | 29 °C / 6 °C |
| QNH | 1029 hPa / 30.38 inHg |
| Remarks | automated station with a precipitation discriminator LTG DSNT N AND E sea level pressure of 1017.8 HPa hourly temperature of 28.9°C and dew point of 5.6°C $ |
| Issued (UTC) | 23 18:54Z |
Density altitude 9,434 ft (ISA +27 °C)
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 03/21 | TW 7 kt | XW 2 kt L |
TAF · issued 2026/08/23 18:22
TAF KGCN 231720Z 2318/2418 VRB03KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250 FM231900 23010G17KT P6SM VCTS BKN090CB OVC200 PROB30 2320/2324 VRB15G25KT 5SM -TSRA OVC050CB FM240300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW100 BKN150
Source: NOAA NWS tgftp · Datamask Aviation. For informational use only — not for flight planning. Consult an authorised aeronautical meteorological service before flight.