Camas Creek Ranch Airport (40ID) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Camas Creek Ranch Airport in Fairfield, ID, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KGNG): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Camas Creek Ranch Airport (40ID) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Fairfield, ID at 5,075 ft. 40ID has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KGNG, about 25 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (10, 28), longest 2,640 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KSUN. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KGNG, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KGNG, 24.6 nm away.
Wind from the east (100°) at 8 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 24°C (75°F), altimeter 29.84 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KGNG 130155Z AUTO 10008KT 10SM CLR 24/02 A2984 RMK A01
What changed at KGNG (nearest station)?
Since the 0135Z (7:35 PM MDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0135Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for 40ID
Based on the nearest station (KGNG), 40ID is currently VFR with winds from 100° at 8 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 10, about 8 knots. Density altitude is approximately 7,450 ft (field elevation 5,075 ft). 40ID does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KSUN, about 29 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 40ID. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10FAV | 2,640 ft | Turf | 1 kt tail | 8 kt right |
| 28 | 2,640 ft | Turf | 1 kt tail | 8 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 5→8 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
40ID weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Camas Creek Ranch Airport in Fairfield, ID: 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 40ID 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.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 40ID
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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TWF UA /OV JER270011/TM 2310/FL080/TP C172/TB CONS MOD BLO 080 /ZLC
TWF UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV JER270011Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2310Reported at 23:10 UTC.FL080Altitude: 8,000 ft MSL.TP C172Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS MOD BLO 080 /ZLCTurbulence: continuous moderate blo 080 /zlc.Show raw report
BOI UA /OV BOI210040/TM 2259/FL170/TP B738/TB CONS LGT CHOP BLO 170 /ZLC
BOI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BOI210040Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2259Reported at 22:59 UTC.FL170Altitude: 17,000 ft MSL.TP B738Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOP BLO 170 /ZL…Turbulence: continuous light chop blo 170 /zlc.Show raw report
BOI UA /OV BOI078021/TM 2105/FL110/TP A320/TB MOD 110-170 /RM DURC /ZLC
BOI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BOI078021Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2105Reported at 21:05 UTC.FL110Altitude: 11,000 ft MSL.TP A320Aircraft type reporting.TB MOD 110-170Turbulence: moderate 11,000–17,000 ft.RM DURC /ZLCRemarks.Show raw report
BOI UA /OV BOI078021/TM 2103/FL110/TP A320/TB MOD /ZLC
BOI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BOI078021Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2103Reported at 21:03 UTC.FL110Altitude: 11,000 ft MSL.TP A320Aircraft type reporting.TB MOD /ZLCTurbulence: moderate /zlc.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 40ID
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KGNG reported mostly VFR across 71 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the E.
Most recent change: LIFR → VFR
- 10/28
- 100%
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Nearby TFRs
Active FAA TFRs near 40ID
FAA TFR data shows an active temporary flight restriction near 40ID.
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 40ID
- City
- Fairfield
- State
- Idaho
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 5,075 ft
- Coordinates
- 43.3140, -114.9056
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,640 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KGNG
- TAF
- Nearest KSUN
- Time zone
- America/Boise
- Next sunset
- 23h 34m
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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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40ID weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at 40ID?+
40ID has 2 runways: 10, 28; the longest is 2,640 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 40ID come from?+
Camas Creek Ranch Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KGNG, about 25 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 40ID can differ.
Does 40ID have a TAF?+
No. 40ID does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KSUN, about 29 nm away.
Does 40ID broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. 40ID does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 40ID from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Camas Creek Ranch Airport (40ID)
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