Billy Joe Airport (37CA) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Billy Joe Airport in Temecula, CA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KHMT) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Billy Joe Airport (37CA) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Temecula, CA at 1,350 ft. 37CA has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KHMT, about 14 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (04, 22) — longest 2,200 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KNFG. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KHMT, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KHMT, 13.8 nm away.
Wind from the west-southwest (240°) at 10 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 25°C (77°F), altimeter 29.88 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KHMT 290415Z AUTO 24010KT 10SM CLR 25/11 A2988 RMK AO2
What changed at KHMT (nearest station)?
Since the 0355Z (8:55 PM PDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0355Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for 37CA
Based on the nearest station (KHMT), 37CA is currently VFR with winds from 240° at 10 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 04, about 9 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,900 ft (field elevation 1,350 ft). 37CA does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KNFG, about 19 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 37CA. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04FAV | 2,200 ft | DIRT-G | 5 kt tail | 9 kt left |
| 22 | 2,200 ft | DIRT-G | 5 kt tail | 9 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 5→10 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
37CA weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Billy Joe Airport in Temecula, CA: 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 37CA is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO
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.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 37CA
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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NID UA /OV VCV166010/TM 0305/FL330/TP E75L/TB LGT CHOP/RM AWC-WEB
NID UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV VCV166010Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0305Reported at 03:05 UTC.FL330Altitude: 33,000 ft MSL.TP E75LAircraft type reporting.TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.RM AWC-WEBRemarks.Show raw report
TRM UA /OV TNP040025/TM 2238/FL100/TP GLF4/TB MOD/RM AWC-WEB
TRM UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV TNP040025Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2238Reported at 22:38 UTC.FL100Altitude: 10,000 ft MSL.TP GLF4Aircraft type reporting.TB MODTurbulence: moderate.RM AWC-WEBRemarks.Show raw report
DAG UA /OV TRM130030/TM 2232/FL320/TP E75L/TB NEG/RM SMOOTH AWC-WEB
DAG UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV TRM130030Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2232Reported at 22:32 UTC.FL320Altitude: 32,000 ft MSL.TP E75LAircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM SMOOTH AWC-WEBRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 37CA
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KHMT reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 38 kt. Wind most often came from the SW.
- 04/22
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 37CA
- City
- Temecula
- State
- California
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,350 ft
- Coordinates
- 33.5070, -117.0710
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,200 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KHMT
- TAF
- Nearest KNFG
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Next sunset
- 22h 22m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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25–50 NM
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50–100 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport — live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Temecula Valley Flyers - Hall Field — Temecula, CA · 3 mi
- Palomar RC Flyers - Johnson Field — Fallbrook, CA · 13 mi
- Hemet Model Masters Air Park — Hemet, CA · 14 mi
37CA weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at 37CA?+
37CA has 2 runways — 04, 22; the longest is 2,200 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 37CA come from?+
Billy Joe Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KHMT, about 14 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 37CA can differ.
Does 37CA have a TAF?+
No — 37CA does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KNFG, about 19 nm away.
Does 37CA broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — 37CA does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 37CA from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Billy Joe Airport (37CA)
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