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US-12771 Weather Edwards AFB South Base

CaliforniaSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KEDW · 1 NM NW · 43 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
140@3
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 calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 7.4C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests sunday sunny, high near 77F, low near 43F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Friday: winds up to 26 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Sunday Sunny 77/43 0 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 80/42 WSW 13 kt 22 kt 0%
Tuesday Sunny 77/43 WSW 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 77/44 WSW 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Partly Sunny 75/45 SW 13 kt 22 kt 6%
Friday Mostly Sunny 70/41 WSW 17 kt 26 kt 14% Strong winds in the forecast
Saturday Slight Chance Light Rain 66 WSW 13 kt 26 kt 22%

Source: National Weather Service (office HNX). Forecast issued 1237Z.

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-12771. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0105Z 6:05 PM
Sunrise
1405Z 7:05 AM
Loggable night
0131Z (6:31 PM local) → 1340Z (6:40 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0105Z (6:05 PM local) → 1405Z (7:05 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0205Z (7:05 PM local) → 1305Z (6:05 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

Edwards AFB South Base is in California. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-12771
RegionCalifornia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates34.8954, -117.8673
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

US-12771 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KEDW (1 NM NW, VFR).

KEDW Edwards Air Force Base
1 NM NW
VFR
KMHV Mojave Air & Space Port
17 NM NW
VFR
KPMD Palmdale Regional Airport / USAF Plant 42 Airport
19 NM SW
VFR
KWJF General William J Fox Airfield
20 NM SW
VFR
KVCV Southern California Logistics Airport
30 NM SE
VFR
KTSP Tehachapi Municipal Airport
32 NM NW
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-12771 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-12771 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-12771. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-12771 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-12771. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-12771?
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.