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Alta Mesa Airpark (3CN7) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Alta Mesa Airpark in Wilton, CA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KSAC) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Alta Mesa Airpark (3CN7) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Wilton, CA at 125 ft. 3CN7 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KSAC, about 15 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (16, 34) — longest 2,600 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KSAC. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KSAC, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0353Z (8:53 PM PDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KSAC, 15.1 nm away.

Wind
200° 4 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.79"
Temp / Dew
26°C / 78°F
dew 13°C

Wind from the south-southwest (200°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 26°C (78°F), altimeter 29.79 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KSAC 290353Z 20004KT 10SM CLR 26/13 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP087 T02560128

What changed at KSAC (nearest station)?

Since the 0253Z (7:53 PM PDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Wind speed down from 9 to 4 kt.
  • Gusts are no longer reported.
  • Temperature down 3°C.

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Current pilot readout for 3CN7

Based on the nearest station (KSAC), 3CN7 is currently VFR with winds from 200° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 16, about 1 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,600 ft (field elevation 125 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.

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Runway wind check

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 3CN7. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
16FAV4 kt head1 kt right
344 kt tail1 kt left

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24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip — flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
091804Z16Z03Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 64 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

3CN7 weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

Live weather radar around Alta Mesa Airpark in Wilton, 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 3CN7 is headed.

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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 3CN7

Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.

PIREP0352Z (8:52 PM PDT) · 21 NM SE of 3CN7 · 6,500 ft MSL · C172
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SCK UA /OV LIN /TM 0352 /FL065 /TP C172 /SK SKC /TA 20 /WV 26003KT /TB NEG /IC NEG /RM HZ LYR BLO NORTH TO COMANCHE RESEVOIR WEST TO RIVER DELTA
SCK UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV LINLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0352Reported at 03:52 UTC.
FL065Altitude: 6,500 ft MSL.
TP C172Aircraft type reporting.
SK SKCSky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TA 20Outside air temperature, °C.
WV 26003KTWind (direction/speed) or wind-shear remarks.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
IC NEGIcing: none reported.
RM HZ LYR BLO NORTH TO COMAN…Remarks.
PIREP0237Z (7:37 PM PDT) · 88 NM E of 3CN7 · during descent · PC12
light chop turbulence
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RNO UA /OV FMG150042/TM 0237/FL200/TP PC12/TB LGT CHOP/RM DURD ENTERED BY ZOA FDCS
RNO UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV FMG150042Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0237Reported at 02:37 UTC.
FL200Altitude: 20,000 ft MSL.
TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.
TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.
RM DURD ENTERED BY ZOA FDCSRemarks.

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Recent aviation weather trends at 3CN7

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KSAC reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 16 kt. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 5/9 kt
Max gust: 16 kt
Lowest ceiling:
Lowest vis:
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 6/13 kt
Max gust: 22 kt
Lowest ceiling:
Lowest vis: 10 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 0
Active Runway - past 30 days
16
99%
34
1%

TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 2331Z (4:31 PM PDT)

TAF KSAC 282331Z 2900/2924 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM290300 19008KT P6SM SKC FM291200 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM292100 22006KT P6SM SKC

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Nearby TFRs

Active FAA TFRs near 3CN7

FAA TFR data shows an active temporary flight restriction near 3CN7.

Security TFR
SACRAMENTO, CA
Active 17.3 NM from 3CN7
Effective: Thursday, April 2, 2026 through Monday, September 28, 2026 Local
NOTAM: 6/5797

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
3CN7
City
Wilton
State
California
Country
United States
Elevation
125 ft
Coordinates
38.3791, -121.2217
Runways
2
Longest runway
2,600 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KSAC
TAF
Nearest KSAC
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
Next sunset
23h 19m

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3CN7 weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at 3CN7?+

3CN7 has 2 runways — 16, 34; the longest is 2,600 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for 3CN7 come from?+

Alta Mesa Airpark does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KSAC, about 15 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 3CN7 can differ.

Does 3CN7 have a TAF?+

Yes — the KSAC TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.

Does 3CN7 broadcast D-ATIS?+

No — 3CN7 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 3CN7 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Alta Mesa Airpark (3CN7)

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Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

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