Agro-West Airport (5CA7) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 8:56 AM PDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KNLC), 5CA7 is currently VFR with winds from 330° at 8 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 23,000 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near Agro-West Airport in Five Points, CA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KNLC): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Agro-West Airport (5CA7) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Five Points, CA at a field elevation of 335 ft. 5CA7 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KNLC, about 14 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (16/34), the longest 3,000 ft. CTAF is 122.9.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KNLC, 14.3 nm away.
Wind from the north-northwest (330°) at 8 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 18,000 ft, broken clouds at 23,000 ft, temperature 12°C (54°F), altimeter 30.03 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 23,000 ft.
METAR KNLC 281556Z 33008KT 10SM FEW180 BKN230 12/09 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP168 RH/77 T01220089 $
What changed at KNLC (nearest station)?
Since the 1456Z (7:56 AM PDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Pressure rising: altimeter 30.01 → 30.03 inHg.
- Temperature up 4°C.
Current pilot readout for 5CA7
Based on the nearest station (KNLC), 5CA7 is currently VFR with winds from 330° at 8 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 23,000 ft ceiling. the wind favors north-facing runway ends (34). Density altitude is approximately -50 ft (field elevation 335 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.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34FAV | 3,000 ft | ASPH | 7 kt head | 3 kt left |
| 16 | 3,000 ft | ASPH | 7 kt tail | 3 kt right |
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5CA7 runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.
- Status not monitoredRunway 16/343,000 × 40 ft · ASPHCurrent useno stated-runway source at 5CA7Wind
- 16
- 7 kt tailwind · 3 kt crosswind from right
- 34
- 7 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind from left
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“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.
24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 8→8 kt, ceiling unlimited → 23,000 ft.
5CA7 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 5CA7
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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VIS UA /OV TTE276022 /TM 1601 /FL380 /TP B38M /SK SCT-BKN380-TOP390 /TA M63 /WV 25034KT /RM PRODUCED BY SKYPATH
VIS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV TTE276022Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1601Reported at 16:01 UTC.FL380Altitude: 38,000 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.SK SCT-BKN380-TOP390Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TA M63Outside air temperature, °C.WV 25034KTWind (direction/speed) or wind-shear remarks.RM PRODUCED BY SKYPATHRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 5CA7
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KNLC reported mostly VFR across 25 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 19,000 ft. Wind most often came from the NW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 34
- 74%
- 16
- 26%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 1500Z (8:00 AM PDT)
TAF KNLC 281500Z 2815/2915 32006KT 9999 SCT180 BKN230 QNH3000INS BECMG 2816/2818 34009KT 9999 FEW180 SCT230 QNH2992INS BECMG 2900/2902 VRB04KT 9999 BKN140 BKN220 QNH2989INS TX21/2823Z TN07/2914Z FS30067
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Live crosswind meter
5CA7 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KNLC, 14 nm away.
Wind is 25° off runway 34, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Unattended
- Landing fee
- No
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 5CA7
- City
- Five Points
- State
- California
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 335 ft
- Coordinates
- 36.3345, -120.2475
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 3,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KNLC
- TAF
- Nearest KNLC
- CTAF
- 122.9 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Sunset in
- 8h 54m
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Pilot PIREPs for Agro-West Airport (5CA7)
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