Pre-flight briefing
Generated 2026-04-24 22:52Z · 1 airport
KSMX×
Pre-flight briefing — generated 2026-04-24 22:52Z — KSMX
KSMX· SMX· US· elev 261 ft
Santa Maria Public Airport Captain G Allan Hancock Field
Santa Maria
VFRremove ×
VFR · wind 290/16G24 · vis 9 SM · QNH 1014 hPa
13:20Z 02:42Z Day
Hazards: none within 100 km
METAR · observed 2026/04/24 21:51
KSMX 242151Z 29016G24KT 9SM FEW250 18/09 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP137 T01780089
| Wind | 290° 16 kt (gust 24 kt) |
|---|---|
| Visibility | 9 SM |
| Clouds | FEW 25000 ft |
| Temp / Dew | 18 °C / 9 °C |
| QNH | 1014 hPa / 29.93 inHg |
| Remarks | automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1013.7 HPa hourly temperature of 17.8°C and dew point of 8.9°C |
| Issued (UTC) | 24 21:51Z |
Density altitude 663 ft (ISA +4 °C)
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 02/20 | TW 4 kt | XW 15 kt L |
| RWY 12/30 | TW 14 kt | XW 7 kt R |
TAF · issued 2026/04/24 18:22
TAF KSMX 241720Z 2418/2518 30008KT P6SM BKN250 FM242100 30015G22KT P6SM BKN250 FM250100 30015KT P6SM SCT250 FM250300 30008KT P6SM OVC100 FM250800 VRB03KT P6SM OVC025
Source: NOAA NWS tgftp · Datamask Aviation. For informational use only — not for flight planning. Consult an authorised aeronautical meteorological service before flight.