What is the current flight category at US-0986?

The current flight category at US-0986 Dead Cow Lakebed Airstrip is VFR (Visual Flight Rules).

How many runways does US-0986 have?

US-0986 Dead Cow Lakebed Airstrip has 1 runway: SW/NE.

US-0986

Q: What is the current METAR at US-0986?

Current METAR: METAR KSVE 040115Z AUTO 24006KT 030V040 10SM FEW110 16/04 A2991 RMK A01 P000

VFR

Dead Cow Lakebed Airstrip

Herlong, CA4845 ft elevationWebsite

Wind

240° / 6 kt

Visibility

10 SM

Temp / Dew

16° / 4°C

Altimeter

29.91 inHg

Ceiling

—

No ceiling

Frequencies

CTAF

METAR

From nearby station: KSVE

Susanville Municipal Airport

33.4 NM · brg 294°

METAR KSVE 040115Z AUTO 24006KT 030V040 10SM FEW110 16/04 A2991 RMK A01 P000

240° at 6 kt
10 SM
16°C / 4°C
29.91 inHg
VFRVisual Flight Rules
01:15 L / 01:15 Z

Cloud Layers

FEW 110

GND 4845'

Sunrise & Sunset

Sunrise

12:56 L

12:56 Z

Sunset

02:58 L

02:58 Z

TAF

From nearby station: KRNO

Reno Tahoe International Airport

39.5 NM · brg 171°

TAF KRNO 040016Z 0400/0424 30015G25KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN100 OVC140 WS020/16030KT
PROB30 0400/0404 16020G45KT 2SM TSRA BKN010CB
FM040400 27012KT P6SM -SHRA SCT030 BKN080
FM040600 27009KT P6SM VCSH BKN080
FM041200 27004KT P6SM -SHRA BKN090

Mon 00:00 L

Mon 00:00 Z

BASE

300° at 15 kt G 25 kt
6+
Vicinity Showers
SCT 050, BKN 100, OVC 140

Mon 00:00 L

Mon 00:00 Z

PROB30 PROB

160° at 20 kt G 45 kt
2 SM
Thunderstorm Rain
BKN 010

Mon 04:00 L

Mon 04:00 Z

270° at 12 kt
6+
Light Showers Rain
SCT 030, BKN 080

Mon 06:00 L

Mon 06:00 Z

270° at 9 kt
6+
Vicinity Showers
BKN 080

Mon 12:00 L

Mon 12:00 Z

270° at 4 kt
6+
Light Showers Rain
BKN 090

Runways

SW/NE

3,000 ft

lakebed

SW
HW 6XW 2
NE
TW 6XW 2

Nearby Airports

Live METAR and TAF data for US-0986 Dead Cow Lakebed Airstrip, Herlong, CA, sourced from station KSVE. The current flight category, decoded surface wind, visibility, ceiling, temperature, and altimeter are updated as new observations come in.

This page covers everything pilots typically need before flying: METAR, TAF, runway alignment with current wind components, ground frequencies for ATIS, Tower, Ground, Approach and Departure, sunrise / sunset times, 24-hour weather trends and nearby alternate airports.