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US-6849 Weather Cypress Island Airport

Anacortes, WashingtonElevation 961 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KORS · 12 NM NW · 14 min old
Ceiling 5,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KORS
WIND
VRB@5
gust 11 kt
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
5,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
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, temperature 6.67C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight slight chance light rain then mostly cloudy, low near 44F, 22% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy 44 ENE 5 kt – 22%
Monday Slight Chance Light Rain 53/44 NNE 4 kt – 23%
Tuesday Light Rain 51/41 SSW 9 kt – 97%
Wednesday Light Rain 51/42 SE 8 kt – 92%
Thursday Light Rain Likely 50/40 ENE 7 kt – 62%
Friday Mostly Sunny 49/39 NNE 4 kt – 13%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 49/40 NE 3 kt – 4%
Sunday Partly Sunny 50 ENE 3 kt – 11%

Source: National Weather Service (office SEW). Forecast issued 0148Z.

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-6849. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
961 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0103Z 6:03 PM
Sunrise
1447Z 7:47 AM
Loggable night
0135Z (6:35 PM local) → 1415Z (7:15 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0103Z (6:03 PM local) → 1447Z (7:47 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0203Z (7:03 PM local) → 1347Z (6:47 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

Cypress Island Airport is in Anacortes, Washington. Field elevation 961 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-6849
RegionWashington
CountryUnited States
Coordinates48.5723, -122.6905
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

US-6849 traffic patterns

2026-07-03 to 2026-09-30, 6 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
2
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Fri · Busiest month: Sep

FLEET MIX
Turboprop 33%Piston single 33%Helicopter 33%

Mostly turboprop aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›BE30 (Turboprop) · ~1 landings/mo
›C172 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›H500 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›C180 (Piston single) · ~0 landings/mo
›C207 (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-6849 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KORS (12 NM NW, VFR).

KORS Orcas Island Airport
12 NM NW
VFR
KBVS Skagit Regional Airport
12 NM SE
VFR
KNUW Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field)
13 NM S
VFR
KFHR Friday Harbor Airport
14 NM W
VFR
KBLI Bellingham International Airport
15 NM NE
VFR
KOKH AJ Eisenberg Airport
19 NM S
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-6849 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-6849 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-6849. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-6849 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-6849. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-6849?
US-6849 sits at 961 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-6849?
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.