Manzanita Airport (6CL4) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 2:55 PM PDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KMAE), 6CL4 is currently VFR with winds from 290° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Manzanita Airport in Mariposa, CA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KMAE): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Manzanita Airport (6CL4) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Mariposa, CA at a field elevation of 3,020 ft. 6CL4 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KMAE, about 33 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (15/33), the longest 1,100 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KMCE.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KMAE, 33.3 nm away.
Wind from the west-northwest (290°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 20°C (68°F), altimeter 29.98 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KMAE 282155Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM CLR 20/09 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP149 T02000089 FZRANO $
What changed at KMAE (nearest station)?
Since the 2055Z (1:55 PM PDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Pressure falling: altimeter 30.00 → 29.98 inHg.
Current pilot readout for 6CL4
Based on the nearest station (KMAE), 6CL4 is currently VFR with winds from 290° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors north-facing runway ends (33). Density altitude is approximately 4,250 ft (field elevation 3,020 ft). 6CL4 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KMCE, about 38 nm away.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33FAV | 1,100 ft | TURF | 2 kt head | 6 kt left |
| 15 | 1,100 ft | TURF | 5 kt tail | 4 kt right |
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6CL4 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 15/331,100 × 75 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at 6CL4Wind
- 15
- 5 kt tailwind · 4 kt crosswind from right
- 33
- 2 kt headwind · 6 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 4→6 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
6CL4 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 6CL4
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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ARP UAL638 3800N 11746W 2137 F340 259/059KT TB OCNL LGT CHOP IC
ARP UAL638 3800N 11746W 2137…Header: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.Show raw report
PVF UA /OV HNW118008 /TM 1927 /FL190 /TP B38M /SK SKC /TA M16 /WV 28522KT /RM PRODUCED BY SKYPATH
PVF UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV HNW118008Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1927Reported at 19:27 UTC.FL190Altitude: 19,000 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.SK SKCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TA M16Outside air temperature, °C.WV 28522KTWind (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 6CL4
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KMAE reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 14 kt, the lowest ceiling was 20,000 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.
- 33
- 76%
- 15
- 24%
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Live crosswind meter
6CL4 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KMAE, 33 nm away.
Wind is 70° off runway 33, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Airport info
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 6CL4
- City
- Mariposa
- State
- California
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 3,020 ft
- Coordinates
- 37.4578, -119.7419
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 1,100 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KMAE
- TAF
- Nearest KMCE
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Sunset in
- 2h 35m
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Pilot PIREPs for Manzanita Airport (6CL4)
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