Blake Sky Park Airport (CA57) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Blake Sky Park Airport in Vacaville, CA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KVCB) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Blake Sky Park Airport (CA57) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Vacaville, CA at 310 ft. CA57 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KVCB, about 6 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (17, 35) — longest 1,600 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KSUU. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KVCB, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KVCB, 6.4 nm away.
Wind from the south-southwest (210°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 31°C (87°F), altimeter 29.79 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KVCB 290253Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR 31/12 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP084 T03060117 55008
What changed at KVCB (nearest station)?
Since the 0153Z (6:53 PM PDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Temperature down 3°C.
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Current pilot readout for CA57
Based on the nearest station (KVCB), CA57 is currently VFR with winds from 210° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 17, about 2 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,400 ft (field elevation 310 ft). CA57 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KSUU, about 13 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 CA57. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17FAV | 1,600 ft | TURF | 3 kt tail | 2 kt left |
| 35 | 1,600 ft | TURF | 3 kt tail | 2 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 7→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
CA57 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Blake Sky Park Airport in Vacaville, 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 CA57 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 CA57
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KVCB reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 17 kt. Wind most often came from the SW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 17/35
- 100%
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Nearby TFRs
Active FAA TFRs near CA57
FAA TFR data shows an active temporary flight restriction near CA57.
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- CA57
- City
- Vacaville
- State
- California
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 310 ft
- Coordinates
- 38.4583, -122.0500
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,600 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KVCB
- TAF
- Nearest KSUU
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Sunset in
- 27m
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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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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport — live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Lagoon Valley Electric Flyers - Lagoon Valley Regional Park — Vacaville, CA · 9 mi
- Vaca Valley Radio Controllers 1 — Fairfield, CA · 13 mi
- Bay Area CLPA Association - Kennedy Park — Rio Vista, CA · 18 mi
CA57 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at CA57?+
CA57 has 2 runways — 17, 35; the longest is 1,600 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for CA57 come from?+
Blake Sky Park Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KVCB, about 6 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at CA57 can differ.
Does CA57 have a TAF?+
No — CA57 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KSUU, about 13 nm away.
Does CA57 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — CA57 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for CA57 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Blake Sky Park Airport (CA57)
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