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US-6688

Coyote Canyon Airport

Borrego Springs, CaliforniaElevation 774 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KPSP · 31 NM N · 5 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Extreme Heat WarningSevere · Expected · Likely
26 1814Z to 28 0300Z
Coachella Valley; San Diego County Deserts; San Gorgonio Pass Near Banning
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures 110 to 115 and lows in the mid 80s to low 90s. * WHERE...Coachella Valley, San Diego County Deserts, and San Gorgonio Pass near Banning. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Major to locally Extreme HeatRisk. Elevated low temperatur…
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Alerts from the National Weather Service. For situational awareness only; always confirm against an official briefing.

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KPSP
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 56.57° at 2 kt, gusting 3 kt, temperature 38C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 84F, 8% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast; extreme heat in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Tonight: winds up to 26 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
Extreme heat in the forecastWeather.gov
Monday: high near 113F. Expect high density altitude and degraded performance.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Clear 84 NW 17 kt 26 kt 8% Strong winds in the forecast
Monday Sunny 113/83 S 13 kt 26 kt 3% Extreme heat in the forecast
Tuesday Sunny 112/81 W 17 kt 26 kt 0%
Wednesday Sunny 112/82 SW 9 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 115/84 SW 9 kt – 1%
Friday Sunny 118/86 SW 9 kt – 0%
Saturday Sunny 119/87 SW 9 kt – 3%
Sunday Sunny 119 SW 9 kt – 2%

Source: National Weather Service (office SGX). Forecast issued 0358Z.

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-6688. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
774 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0249Z 7:49 PM
Sunrise
1254Z 5:54 AM
Loggable night
0317Z (8:17 PM local) → 1227Z (5:27 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0249Z (7:49 PM local) → 1254Z (5:54 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0349Z (8:49 PM local) → 1154Z (4:54 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

Coyote Canyon Airport is in Borrego Springs, California. Field elevation 774 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-6688
RegionCalifornia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates33.3282, -116.3714
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-6688 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KPSP (31 NM N, VFR).

KPSP Palm Springs International Airport
31 NM N
VFR
KHMT Hemet Ryan Airport
41 NM NW
VFR
KSEE Gillespie Field
43 NM SW
VFR
KNJK El Centro NAF Airport (Vraciu Field)
46 NM SE
VFR
KCRQ McClellan-Palomar Airport
47 NM W
VFR
KNKX Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field
48 NM SW
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-6688 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-6688 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-6688. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-6688 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-6688. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-6688?
US-6688 sits at 774 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-6688?
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.