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SJF Weather Cruz Bay Seaplane Base

Cruz Bay, Saint JohnSeaplane base
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: TIST · 10 NM W · 49 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM, gusts to 22 kt.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · TIST
WIND
120@11
gust 22 kt
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 visibility 10 SM. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today scattered rain showers, high near 85F, low near 82F, 30% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Scattered Rain Showers 85/82 SE 18 kt 24 kt 30%
Monday Isolated Rain Showers 85/82 ESE 17 kt 23 kt 20%
Tuesday Scattered Rain Showers 85/82 ESE 13 kt 18 kt 30%
Wednesday Scattered Rain Showers 85/82 E 11 kt – 30%
Thursday Scattered Rain Showers 85/82 E 13 kt 18 kt 50%
Friday Scattered Rain Showers 85/82 ESE 14 kt – 40%
Saturday Isolated Rain Showers 85/82 E 12 kt – 40%

Source: National Weather Service (office SJU). Forecast issued 1142Z.

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

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2150Z 5:50 PM
Sunrise
1016Z 6:16 AM
Loggable night
2212Z (6:12 PM local) → 0954Z (5:54 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2150Z (5:50 PM local) → 1016Z (6:16 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2250Z (6:50 PM local) → 0916Z (5:16 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

Cruz Bay Seaplane Base is in Cruz Bay, Saint John. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSeaplane base
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATASJF
RegionSaint John
CountryU.S. Virgin Islands
Coordinates18.3315, -64.7960
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

SJF has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: TIST (10 NM W, VFR).

TIST Cyril E. King Airport
10 NM W
VFR
TUPJ Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport
16 NM NE
VFR
TISX Henry E. Rohlsen Airport
38 NM S
VFR
TJSJ Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
69 NM W
VFR
TJIG Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport
75 NM W
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗SJF on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does SJF have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for SJF. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does SJF have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for SJF. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for SJF?
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.