Crosswind Check

Know what the wind is doing across the runway. Crosswind Check gives pilots a clear, visual way to calculate crosswind, headwind and tailwind components and a practical way to get better at estimating them without a calculator. Enter the runway and wind, or use the latest available METAR for an airport. Crosswind Check shows the resulting components and visualizes where the wind is coming from relative to the runway. CHECK WIND COMPONENTS Enter a runway, wind direction and wind speed to instantly see: • Crosswind component and direction • Headwind or tailwind component • Sustained and gust components • Wind component percentages • Wind angle relative to the runway Switch between North Up and Runway Up to view the same conditions from two useful perspectives. USE LIVE METAR WIND Enter an airport ICAO code to retrieve its latest available METAR. Crosswind Check shows the reported wind…