K49X Weather Chemehuevi Valley Airport

Havasu Lake, CaliforniaElevation 631 ftSmall airport

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE

Nearest report: KHII · 4 NM NE · 9 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 · KHII

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 from 150° at 4 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 18C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests sunday sunny, high near 82F, low near 61F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip
Sunday	Sunny	82/61	N 4 kt	–	0%
Monday	Sunny	84/62	N 3 kt	–	0%
Tuesday	Sunny	86/63	ESE 4 kt	–	0%
Wednesday	Mostly Sunny	86/65	SSE 8 kt	–	3%
Thursday	Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers	84/66	SSE 9 kt	–	19%
Friday	Slight Chance Rain Showers	79/62	SSE 10 kt	–	23%
Saturday	Slight Chance Rain Showers	74	SSE 9 kt	–	21%

Source: National Weather Service (office VEF). Forecast issued 0944Z.

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

1 runway

WIND

No on-field weather data

No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 5,000 ft

16/34

Dimensions

5,000 x 75 ft

Surface

Asphalt (good)

Edge lights

MED

RWY 16

RWY 34

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

631 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

0052Z 5:52 PM

Sunrise

1351Z 6:51 AM

Loggable night

0118Z (6:18 PM local) → 1325Z (6:25 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

0052Z (5:52 PM local) → 1351Z (6:51 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

0152Z (6:52 PM local) → 1251Z (5:51 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

Chemehuevi Valley Airport is in Havasu Lake, California. Field elevation 631 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPublicly owned

UseOpen to the public

TypeSmall airport

ManagerSTEVEN ESCOBAR

Manager phone760-858-1116

AttendedUNATNDD

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAK49X

SectionalPHOENIX

Center (ARTCC)LOS ANGELES

Flight service (AFSS)RIVERSIDE

RegionCalifornia

CountryUnited States

Coordinates34.5288, -114.4320

Distance from city4 NM N

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

Field lightingSee remarks

BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)

CTAF122.900

FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.9

CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

K49X traffic patterns

2026-06-20 to 2026-10-23, 20 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Medium confidence

TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)

AVG LANDINGS/DAY

1.4

AVG OPS/DAY

Operations trend (10 days)

Busiest day: Sun · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX

Piston single 100%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES

›C150 (Piston single) · ~4 landings/mo

›BE36 (Piston single) · ~2 landings/mo

›P32R (Piston single) · ~2 landings/mo

›M20P (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo

›C172 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo

LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT

Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly single-engine piston aircraft.

›C150 (Piston single)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

Data limitations (4)

›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.

›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.

›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.

›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

K49X has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KHII (4 NM NE, VFR).

KHII Lake Havasu City Airport

4 NM NE

VFR

KEED Needles Airport

17 NM NW

VFR

KIFP Laughlin Bullhead International Airport

VFR

VFR

VFR

KHND Henderson Executive Airport

93 NM N

VFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.

›ACTVT MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF.

›VFR USE ONLY.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗Wikipedia

↗K49X on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does K49X have a METAR?

No on-field METAR is issued for K49X. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.

Does K49X have a TAF?

No TAF is issued directly for K49X. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.

What is the field elevation at K49X?

K49X sits at 631 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for K49X?

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.