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KSQL San Carlos

San Carlos · field elevation 6 ft MSL · towered

Ruled out

  • Best runway still has 18 kt of crosswind Runway 30, over your 10 kt limit.

Now observed just now

METAR KSQL 262047Z 25014G20KT 10SM SKC 22/14 A3005 RMK KSQL GROUND CONTROL FREQUENCY 118.025
Wind
250°T at 14 kt, gusting 20
Category
VFR
Ceiling
none reported
Visibility
10.0 sm
Light left
6h 35m

Runways

Wind is reported in degrees true; runway numbers are magnetic. Both are shown. Magnetic variation here is 12.77°E as of 2026-07-26. Runways keep their numbers as variation drifts, so a designator and its current magnetic heading do not always round to the same figure.

Wind components on each runway at KSQL
Runway Heading Length Pattern Headwind Crosswind
12 125°M 138°T 2,621 ft left 800 ft AGL / 806 ft MSL 8 tail 18 right
30 best 305°M 318°T 2,621 ft right 800 ft AGL / 806 ft MSL 8 head 18 left

Why this ranking

  • Best runway still has 18 kt of crosswind Runway 30, over your 10 kt limit.
  • Runway 30 is right traffic Non-standard pattern direction.
  • Check local procedures before you go This tool does not know this field's noise or training restrictions. source

Forecast

KSQL publishes no forecast of its own. This is KSFO's, about 9 nm away. Treat it as the neighbour's weather, not this field's.

TAF KSFO 262049Z 2621/2724 27018G28KT P6SM FEW010 FM270300 28015KT P6SM SKC FM271000 28012KT P6SM BKN012 FM272000 27015G25KT P6SM SCT012

NOTAMs

NOTAMs are not configured on this server. Check an official source before you fly.

Local procedures

Windsock does not know this field's noise abatement, calm wind runway or flight training restrictions, and will not guess at them. Look them up for KSQL.