Medium Regional Airport • Wildwood, NJ, United States
Elevation: 23 ft (7 m) • 39.0085, -74.9083
Cape May County Airport (KWWD / WWD) is a medium regional airport serving Wildwood, NJ, United States, situated at an elevation of 23 ft (7 m) above sea level. Local magnetic variation is 11.8° West. The airport has 4 runways, with the longest measuring 5,252 feet.
METAR KWWD 230756Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM CLR 10/09 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP142 T01000089 $
| Designator | Length | Width | Surface | Heading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 5,252 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 360° |
| 10 | 5,000 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 90° |
| 19 | 5,252 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 180° |
| 28 | 5,000 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 270° |
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