US-1646 Weather Havasu Palms Airstrip

Needles, CaliforniaSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KHII · 11 NM N · 12 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 83F, low near 62F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Sunday Sunny 83/62 N 5 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 85/62 NW 3 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 88/64 SSE 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 88/65 SSE 7 kt – 4%
Thursday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 86/66 SSE 9 kt – 26%
Friday Chance Rain Showers 80/63 SSE 11 kt – 26%
Saturday Slight Chance Rain Showers 76 SSE 10 kt – 24%

Source: National Weather Service (office VEF). Forecast issued 0947Z.

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-1646. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0052Z 5:52 PM
Sunrise
1350Z 6:50 AM
Loggable night
0117Z (6:17 PM local) → 1325Z (6:25 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0052Z (5:52 PM local) → 1350Z (6:50 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0152Z (6:52 PM local) → 1250Z (5:50 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

Havasu Palms Airstrip is in Needles, California. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-1646
RegionCalifornia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates34.3948, -114.2808
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

US-1646 traffic patterns

2026-06-12 to 2026-08-07, 2 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Fri · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C172 (Piston single) · ~0 landings/mo
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-1646 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KHII (11 NM N, VFR).

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-1646 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-1646. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-1646 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-1646. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-1646?
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.