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57CL Weather Boron Airstrip

Boron, CaliforniaElevation 2,499 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KEDW · 15 NM W · 49 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KEDW
WIND
220@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 270° at 9 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 13.3C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests sunday sunny, high near 77F, low near 46F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Sunday Sunny 77/46 W 3 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 80/43 SW 16 kt 24 kt 0%
Tuesday Sunny 77/45 WSW 5 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 77/47 WSW 5 kt – 0%
Thursday Partly Sunny 75/47 SW 12 kt – 5%
Friday Mostly Sunny 71/44 WSW 19 kt – 13%
Saturday Slight Chance Rain Showers 66 WSW 16 kt – 20%

Source: National Weather Service (office VEF). Forecast issued 0943Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 57CL. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

3 runways · longest 2,400 ft

17/35
Dimensions
2,400 x 40 ft
Surface
Dirt (fair)
RWY 17
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 35
Traffic patternLeft
14/32
Dimensions
1,900 x 45 ft
Surface
Dirt (fair)
RWY 14
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 32
Traffic patternLeft
07/25
Dimensions
2,290 x 50 ft
Surface
Dirt (fair)
Edge lights
LOW
RWY 07
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 25
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
2,499 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0104Z 6:04 PM
Sunrise
1404Z 7:04 AM
Loggable night
0130Z (6:30 PM local) → 1339Z (6:39 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0104Z (6:04 PM local) → 1404Z (7:04 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0204Z (7:04 PM local) → 1304Z (6:04 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Boron Airstrip is in Boron, California. Field elevation 2,499 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJAMES DARR
Manager phone760-762-5220
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA57CL
SectionalLOS ANGELES
Center (ARTCC)LOS ANGELES
Flight service (AFSS)RIVERSIDE
RegionCalifornia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates35.0014, -117.6103
Distance from city2 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

57CL has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KEDW (15 NM W, VFR).

KEDW Edwards Air Force Base
15 NM W
VFR
KMHV Mojave Air & Space Port
27 NM W
VFR
KVCV Southern California Logistics Airport
27 NM SE
VFR
KPMD Palmdale Regional Airport / USAF Plant 42 Airport
32 NM SW
VFR
KWJF General William J Fox Airfield
34 NM SW
VFR
KDAG Barstow Daggett Airport
41 NM E
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC JOSHUA APCH AT 661-277-3843.
›17/35 ALSO PLINE AT 450'.
›NON-STD - 20' DIAM. TIRES.
›CLEARANCE REQUIRED FROM EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE LOCATED IN R2515
›NON STD END LGTS & EDGE LGTS ARE 500' APART.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗57CL on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 57CL have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 57CL. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 57CL have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 57CL. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 57CL?
57CL sits at 2,499 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 57CL?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.