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CONTRACT AVIATION WEATHER REPORTING STATION [1 record]

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Record 1 2023-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
  • Telecommunications
  • Air Transport
CONT

The ... contract aviation weather reporting station is located approximately 4000 feet southwest of the threshold and 800 feet to the left (southeast) of Runway 24L. This site contains all the instruments necessary for the official observer to prepare METARs [aviation routine weather reports], including an anemometer and [a] tipping bucket rain gauge.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
  • Télécommunications
  • Transport aérien

Spanish

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