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CA49 Weather Jones Farms Airport

Stratford, CaliforniaElevation 199 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KNLC · 9 NM NW · 46 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 · KNLC
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
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 calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 8.3C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests sunday sunny, high near 77F, low near 49F, 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 77/49 0 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 75/48 NW 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 72/47 NNW 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 72/49 NNW 4 kt – 1%
Thursday Partly Sunny 70/48 NNW 4 kt – 17%
Friday Slight Chance Light Rain 66/45 NW 4 kt – 19%
Saturday Slight Chance Light Rain 64 NNW 4 kt – 16%

Source: National Weather Service (office HNX). Forecast issued 0942Z.

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 CA49. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 1,900 ft

15/33
Dimensions
1,900 x 50 ft
Surface
Asphalt
RWY 15
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 33
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
199 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0112Z 6:12 PM
Sunrise
1415Z 7:15 AM
Loggable night
0138Z (6:38 PM local) → 1349Z (6:49 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0112Z (6:12 PM local) → 1415Z (7:15 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0212Z (7:12 PM local) → 1315Z (6:15 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

Jones Farms Airport is in Stratford, California. Field elevation 199 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerBILL NEWTON
Manager phone(559) 947-3197
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATACA49
SectionalSAN FRANCISCO
Center (ARTCC)OAKLAND
Flight service (AFSS)RANCHO MURIETA
RegionCalifornia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates36.2041, -119.8410
Distance from city1 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

CA49 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KNLC (9 NM NW, VFR).

KNLC Lemoore Naval Air Station (Reeves Field) Airport
9 NM NW
VFR
KVIS Visalia Municipal Airport
23 NM E
MVFR
KFCH Fresno Chandler Executive Airport
32 NM N
VFR
KFAT Fresno Yosemite International Airport
35 NM N
VFR
KPTV Porterville Municipal Airport
39 NM E
VFR
KMAE Madera Municipal Airport
49 NM N
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.
›ESTABD PRIOR TO 15 MAY 1959.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗CA49 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does CA49 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for CA49. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does CA49 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for CA49. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at CA49?
CA49 sits at 199 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CA49?
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.