Pre-flight briefing
Generated 2026-10-07 18:24Z · 1 airport
KRCA×
Pre-flight briefing — generated 2026-10-07 18:24Z — KRCA
KRCA· RCA· US· elev 3,276 ft
Ellsworth Air Force Base
Rapid City
VFRremove ×
VFR · wind 030/03 · vis 10 SM · QNH 1019 hPa
12:58Z 00:24Z Day
Hazards: none within 100 km
METAR · observed 2026/10/07 17:55
KRCA 071755Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM CLR 26/M03 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP170 T02621034 10262 20079 58005
| Wind | 030° 3 kt |
|---|---|
| Visibility | 10 SM |
| Sky | CLR |
| Temp / Dew | 26 °C / -3 °C |
| QNH | 1019 hPa / 30.08 inHg |
| Remarks | automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1017.0 HPa hourly temperature of 26.2°C and dew point of -3.4°C 6-hourly maximum temperature of 26.2°C 6-hourly minimum temperature of 7.9°C Steady or increase, then decrease; or decrease then decrease more rapidly of 0.5 hectopascals in the past 3 hours |
| Issued (UTC) | 07 17:55Z |
Density altitude 5,219 ft (ISA +17 °C)
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 13/31 | TW 1 kt | XW 3 kt L |
TAF · issued 2026/10/07 16:48
TAF TAF AMD KRCA 071640Z 0716/0817 03012KT 9999 SCT120 QNH3000INS BECMG 0803/0804 VRB06KT 9999 FEW140 QNH3010INS TX29/0722Z TN10/0810Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0716 NEXT 0811
Source: NOAA NWS tgftp · Datamask Aviation. For informational use only — not for flight planning. Consult an authorised aeronautical meteorological service before flight.