Oxnard Airport (KOXR) Aviation Weather: METAR, TAF & ATIS
As of 12:51 AM PDT, Oct 28, KOXR is currently VFR with winds from 060° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The FAA lists no ground stop or delay program for KOXR right now.
Live aviation weather for Oxnard Airport in Oxnard, CA, including METAR, TAF, ATIS, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter and runway crosswinds.
Oxnard Airport (KOXR) is a regional airport serving Oxnard, CA at a field elevation of 45 ft. KOXR reports its own METAR and publishes a TAF, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. It has one runway (07/25), the longest 5,953 ft. The official FAA airport diagram is at the bottom of the page.
Wind from the east-northeast (060°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 16°C (60°F), altimeter 29.95 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KOXR 280751Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP141 T01560139 402280139 $
What changed at KOXR?
Since the 0651Z (11:51 PM PDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0651Z (11:51 PM PDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for KOXR
KOXR is currently VFR with winds from 060° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors east-facing runway ends (07). Density altitude is approximately 100 ft (field elevation 45 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
KOXR by the numbers
What the long-run records say about flying here, computed for this airport alone.
KOXR reported VFR in 74% of daylight observations over 20 years, about 260 flyable days a year. January is the most reliable month and June the least, with IFR or worse 26% of the time. When conditions drop it is usually low ceilings rather than fog (ceilings under 1,000 ft 12% of hours, visibility under 3 miles 3%).
Over 20 years of hourly winds, runway 25 had the best headwind 65% of the time, runway 07 35%, and winds were calm 22% of hours. Winds most often blow from the west. Crosswind on the best available runway topped 15 kt in under 1% of hours.
Fog was reported on about 33 days a year, and fog or mist on 168. August and September are the foggiest months, with fog in 14% of hours, against 8% in January.
Sources: hourly observations 2006 to 2025 and the per-runway wind climatology 2006 to 2025. Historical summaries, not a forecast: check the current METAR, TAF and a briefing before flight.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07FAV | 5,953 ft | ASP | 3 kt head | 2 kt left |
| 25 | 5,953 ft | ASP | 3 kt tail | 2 kt right |
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KOXR 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.
- Restricted (NOTAM)Runway 07/255,953 × 100 ft · ASPCurrent useno stated-runway source at KOXRWind
- 07
- 3 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind from left
- 25
- 3 kt tailwind · 2 kt crosswind from right
1 active equipment NOTAMView Runway Intelligence →
“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 22 h: wind 5→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KOXR weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.
Recent aviation weather trends at KOXR
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KOXR reported mostly VFR across 26 observations, with 4 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 1,900 ft. Wind most often came from the NE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 25
- 61%
- 07
- 39%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0528Z (10:28 PM PDT)
TAF KOXR 280528Z 2806/2906 VRB03KT P6SM SCT022 SCT250 FM281000 05005KT P6SM SCT025 BKN250 FM281800 25008KT P6SM BKN250 FM290400 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250
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Live crosswind meter
Measured by KOXR's own weather station.
Wind is 31° off runway 07, the end with the most headwind right now.
Asphalt · 5,953 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.
Field aerial
North up
Runway 07/25 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 · Jet A
- Attended
- Daily 0500-0030 local
- Repairs
- Airframe & engine, major
- Oxygen
- Bulk, high & low pressure
- Transient parking
- Tie-downs
- Other services
- Air freight · Crop dusting · Cargo handling · Charter · Flight instruction · Parachute jumping · Aircraft rental · Aircraft sales
- Control tower
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
Airport
- Type
- Regional airport
- ICAO
- KOXR
- IATA
- OXR
- FAA LID
- OXR
- City
- Oxnard
- State
- California
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 45 ft
- Coordinates
- 34.2008, -119.2070
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 5,953 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Published
- ATIS
- 118.05 MHz
- CTAF
- 134.95 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Next sunset
- 16h 18m
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Within 25 NM
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50–100 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
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Historical Flying Weather at KOXR
2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index
Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KOXR reported VFR conditions during about 74.3% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 260 VFR flying days a year. January had the most VFR weather; June had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 5.8 kt, calm 19.4% of the time.
Full historical breakdown
Flight category by month
| Month | VFR % | MVFR % | IFR % | LIFR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 87.0 | 8.6 | 2.7 | 1.8 |
| Feb | 82.6 | 10.9 | 4.1 | 2.4 |
| Mar | 80.0 | 10.8 | 5.6 | 3.6 |
| Apr | 77.5 | 12.2 | 6.8 | 3.6 |
| May | 67.2 | 18.1 | 10.7 | 4.0 |
| Jun | 51.8 | 22.6 | 19.4 | 6.2 |
| Jul | 56.9 | 15.0 | 20.4 | 7.8 |
| Aug | 63.1 | 13.2 | 15.7 | 7.9 |
| Sep | 68.5 | 14.2 | 9.8 | 7.5 |
| Oct | 77.2 | 12.0 | 6.2 | 4.6 |
| Nov | 83.2 | 9.1 | 4.1 | 3.6 |
| Dec | 82.8 | 10.2 | 4.7 | 2.3 |
Average wind by month
| Month | Mean wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 6.2 kt |
| Feb | 6.1 kt |
| Mar | 6.3 kt |
| Apr | 6.3 kt |
| May | 6.2 kt |
| Jun | 5.5 kt |
| Jul | 5.8 kt |
| Aug | 5.6 kt |
| Sep | 5.2 kt |
| Oct | 5.2 kt |
| Nov | 5.6 kt |
| Dec | 6.0 kt |
Historical summary of past observations: not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.
KOXR airport diagram
Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.
Official FAA airport diagram · d-TPP cycle 2611 · Not for navigation. Download the official FAA PDF ↗
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OXR's real runway layout on the back, elevation and tower frequency on the front. Add your tail number on the sleeve.
Pilot PIREPs for Oxnard Airport (KOXR)
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