Small General Aviation Airport • Gooding, ID, United States
Elevation: 3,732 ft (1138 m) • 42.9172, -114.7650
Gooding Municipal Airport (KGNG / GNG) is a small general aviation airport serving Gooding, ID, United States, situated at an elevation of 3,732 ft (1138 m) above sea level. Local magnetic variation is 12.1° East. The airport has 2 runways, with the longest measuring 4,736 feet.
METAR KGNG 240815Z AUTO 22008KT 10SM SCT055 OVC080 03/03 A2991 RMK AO2
| Designator | Length | Width | Surface | Heading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 | 4,736 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 84° |
| 25 | 4,736 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 264° |
METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report) is the standard format for reporting current weather conditions at airports worldwide. Issued every 30–60 minutes, it includes wind direction and speed, visibility, sky condition and cloud heights, temperature, dewpoint, and altimeter setting. Special METARs (SPECI) are issued when conditions change significantly.
TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast) provides a weather forecast for the area within 5 nautical miles of an airport, valid for 24–30 hours. Issued every 6 hours by national weather services, TAFs use FM (from), TEMPO (temporary), BECMG (becoming), and PROB (probability) groups to describe changing conditions.
Flight Categories: VFR ceiling >3,000 ft & vis >5 SM MVFR 1,000–3,000 ft or 3–5 SM IFR 500–1,000 ft or 1–3 SM LIFR <500 ft or <1 SM