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US-0961 Weather A J Patrol Airport

Crowley, LouisianaElevation 16 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KLFT · 18 NM E · 5 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 · KLFT
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 17C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 58F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 58 E 4 kt – 0%
Monday Partly Sunny 81/58 E 9 kt – 0%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 82/62 E 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Sunny 83/60 E 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 83/61 E 4 kt – 0%
Friday Mostly Sunny 83/66 E 9 kt – 17%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 83/67 SE 9 kt – 45%
Sunday Slight Chance Rain Showers 85 S 4 kt – 17%

Source: National Weather Service (office LCH). Forecast issued 0357Z.

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 US-0961. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,400 ft

18/36
Dimensions
2,400 x 150 ft
Surface
Turf (fair)
RWY 18
RWY 36

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
16 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2328Z 6:28 PM
Sunrise
1218Z 7:18 AM
Loggable night
2352Z (6:52 PM local) → 1154Z (6:54 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2328Z (6:28 PM local) → 1218Z (7:18 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0028Z (7:28 PM local) → 1118Z (6:18 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

A J Patrol Airport is in Crowley, Louisiana. Field elevation 16 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerCHARLES D. JACKS
Manager phone337-783-9318
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-0961
SectionalHOUSTON
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)FORT WORTH
RegionLouisiana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates30.1428, -92.3333
Distance from city5 NM SSE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

US-0961 traffic patterns

2026-06-15 to 2026-10-21, 30 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Medium confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0.4
AVG OPS/DAY
1.7
Activity trend over 7 days: falling, from 3 to 2 operations per dayOperations trend (7 days)

Busiest day: Mon · Busiest month: Jun

FLEET MIX
Unknown 79%Piston single 21%

Fleet composition unclear from available data.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C72R (Unknown) · ~4 landings/mo
›C152 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›C172 (Piston single) · ~0 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly aircraft of unknown type.

›C72R (Unknown)

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

US-0961 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KLFT (18 NM E, VFR).

KLFT Lafayette Regional Airport
18 NM E
VFR
KARA Acadiana Regional Airport
24 NM E
VFR
KOPL St Landry Parish Ahart Field
28 NM NE
VFR
KCWF Chennault International Airport
42 NM W
VFR
KLCH Lake Charles Regional Airport
46 NM W
VFR
KPTN Harry P Williams Memorial Airport
58 NM SE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC LAFAYETTE APCH AT 337-262-2729, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-0961 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-0961 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-0961. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-0961 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-0961. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-0961?
US-0961 sits at 16 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-0961?
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.