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US-1490 Weather Grant Airpark (Olancha Airstrip)

Olancha, CaliforniaSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KPTV · 53 NM W · 21 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 · KPTV
WIND
340@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No current METAR is available for this airport, so there is no observed aviation report to summarize. Forecast suggests tonight partly cloudy, low near 46F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Partly Cloudy 46 SE 7 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 72/47 SSE 8 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 70/45 S 10 kt 17 kt 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 69/48 S 9 kt – 0%
Thursday Partly Sunny 67/44 S 11 kt – 2%
Friday Sunny 65/42 SSW 11 kt – 5%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 60/41 S 11 kt – 23%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 55 SW 7 kt – 39%

Source: National Weather Service (office VEF). Forecast issued 0116Z.

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-1490. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0103Z 6:03 PM
Sunrise
1409Z 7:09 AM
Loggable night
0129Z (6:29 PM local) → 1342Z (6:42 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0103Z (6:03 PM local) → 1409Z (7:09 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0203Z (7:03 PM local) → 1309Z (6:09 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

Grant Airpark (Olancha Airstrip) is in Olancha, California. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-1490
RegionCalifornia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates36.2561, -117.9971
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-1490 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KPTV (53 NM W, VFR).

KPTV Porterville Municipal Airport
53 NM W
VFR
KVIS Visalia Municipal Airport
68 NM W
VFR
KBIH Eastern Sierra Regional Airport
69 NM N
VFR
KTSP Tehachapi Municipal Airport
71 NM S
VFR
KBFL Meadows Field
71 NM SW
VFR
KMHV Mojave Air & Space Port
72 NM S
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-1490 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-1490 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-1490. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-1490 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-1490. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-1490?
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.