What does runway direction mean?
Runway direction describes which runway direction an airport is likely to use. At High Banks Farm Landing Area Airport, this means aircraft land from a certain compass direction and take off towards the matching runway direction.
How is the forecast calculated?
The calculation compares current wind direction with known runway headings. The runway with as much headwind and as little crosswind as possible is preferred.
Airport facts
High Banks Farm Landing Area Airport is located near Saranac in United States. The airport has 1 runway, the longest is about 914 m. Field elevation is about 463 m.
Important to know
The actual decision is made by air traffic control. Closed runways, traffic, storm cells, noise abatement procedures or operational rules can make real runway use differ from the forecast.