Medlock Field (69CL) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Medlock Field in Davis, CA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KEDU) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Medlock Field (69CL) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Davis, CA at 48 ft. 69CL has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KEDU, about 5 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (18, 36) — longest 2,600 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KSMF. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KEDU, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KEDU, 5.4 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 27°C (81°F), altimeter 29.79 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KEDU 290340Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 27/14 A2979 RMK AO1
What changed at KEDU (nearest station)?
Since the 0320Z (8:20 PM PDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0320Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for 69CL
Based on the nearest station (KEDU), 69CL is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 1,650 ft (field elevation 48 ft). 69CL does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KSMF, about 9 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 69CL. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
Current wind is calm — calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 2,600 ft | ASPH | — | — |
| 36 | 2,600 ft | ASPH | — | — |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 0→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
69CL weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Medlock Field in Davis, 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 69CL 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.
Recent aviation weather trends at 69CL
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KEDU reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the S.
- 18/36
- 100%
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Nearby TFRs
Active FAA TFRs near 69CL
FAA TFR data shows active temporary flight restrictions near 69CL.
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 69CL
- City
- Davis
- State
- California
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 48 ft
- Coordinates
- 38.6155, -121.7470
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,600 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KEDU
- TAF
- Nearest KSMF
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Next sunset
- 23h 32m
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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
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69CL weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at 69CL?+
69CL has 2 runways — 18, 36; 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 69CL come from?+
Medlock Field does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KEDU, about 5 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 69CL can differ.
Does 69CL have a TAF?+
No — 69CL does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KSMF, about 9 nm away.
Does 69CL broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — 69CL does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 69CL from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Medlock Field (69CL)
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