Hesperia Airport (KL26) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 4:35 PM PDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KVCV), KL26 is currently VFR with winds from 190° at 11 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Hesperia Airport in Hesperia, CA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KVCV): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Hesperia Airport (KL26) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Hesperia, CA at a field elevation of 3,390 ft. KL26 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KVCV, about 14 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (03/21), the longest 3,910 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KSBD.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KVCV, 13.6 nm away.
Wind from the south (190°) at 11 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 23°C (73°F), altimeter 29.97 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KVCV 282335Z AUTO 19011KT 10SM CLR 23/M03 A2997 RMK AO2
What changed at KVCV (nearest station)?
Since the 2310Z (4:10 PM PDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 2310Z (4:10 PM PDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for KL26
Based on the nearest station (KVCV), KL26 is currently VFR with winds from 190° at 11 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors southwest-facing runway ends (21). Density altitude is approximately 5,100 ft (field elevation 3,390 ft). KL26 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KSBD, about 17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21FAV | 3,910 ft | ASP | 10 kt head | 5 kt left |
| 03 | 3,910 ft | ASP | 10 kt tail | 5 kt right |
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KL26 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 03/213,910 × 50 ft · ASPCurrent useno stated-runway source at KL26Wind
- 03
- 10 kt tailwind · 5 kt crosswind from right
- 21
- 10 kt headwind · 5 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 24 h: wind 16→11 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KL26 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 KL26
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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TOA UA /OV 1 M E OF TOA/TM 1855/FL020/TP SLG2/SK BKN028
TOA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 1 M E OF TOALocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1855Reported at 18:55 UTC.FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.TP SLG2Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN028Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KL26
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KVCV reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 21
- 67%
- 03
- 33%
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Live crosswind meter
KL26 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KVCV, 14 nm away.
Wind is 28° off runway 21, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
North up
Runway 03/21 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Fuel
- 100LL
- Attended
- Unattended
- Transient parking
- Tie-downs
- Landing fee
- No
- Other services
- Air ambulance
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- L26
- City
- Hesperia
- State
- California
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 3,390 ft
- Coordinates
- 34.3772, -117.3160
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 3,910 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KVCV
- TAF
- Nearest KSBD
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Sunset in
- 1h 16m
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Pilot PIREPs for Hesperia Airport (KL26)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
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