Jecan Airport (06CO) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Jecan Airport in Branson, CO, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KTAD): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Jecan Airport (06CO) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Branson, CO at 5,100 ft. 06CO has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KTAD, about 32 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (17, 35), longest 4,500 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KPUB. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KTAD, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KTAD, 31.9 nm away.
Wind from the west-northwest (300°) at 9 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 14°C (58°F), altimeter 30.17 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KTAD 130854Z AUTO 30009KT 10SM CLR 14/11 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP137 T01440106 58009
What changed at KTAD (nearest station)?
Since the 0754Z (1:54 AM MDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0754Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for 06CO
Based on the nearest station (KTAD), 06CO is currently VFR with winds from 300° at 9 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 17, about 8 knots. Density altitude is approximately 5,950 ft (field elevation 5,100 ft). 06CO does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KPUB, about 66 nm away.
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Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at 06CO. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17FAV | 4,500 ft | TURF | 5 kt head | 8 kt left |
| 35 | 4,500 ft | TURF | 5 kt head | 8 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 7→9 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
06CO weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Jecan Airport in Branson, CO: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around 06CO is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.
Recent aviation weather trends at 06CO
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KTAD reported mostly VFR across 26 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 19 kt, the lowest ceiling was 2,400 ft. Wind most often came from the E.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 17/35
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 06CO
- City
- Branson
- State
- Colorado
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 5,100 ft
- Coordinates
- 37.3858, -103.6915
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 4,500 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KTAD
- TAF
- Nearest KPUB
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Next sunset
- 15h 25m
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06CO weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at 06CO?+
06CO has 2 runways: 17, 35; the longest is 4,500 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 06CO come from?+
Jecan Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KTAD, about 32 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 06CO can differ.
Does 06CO have a TAF?+
No. 06CO does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KPUB, about 66 nm away.
Does 06CO broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. 06CO does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 06CO from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Jecan Airport (06CO)
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