Jacksonville Executive at Craig Airport

KCRG / CRG

Jacksonville, US

Last Updated
Jul 4, 08:53Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 5 min ago
08:53Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
23°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 22°C
0 kt
10 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1017 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KCRG 040853Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/22 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP164 T02330222 56010

Weather Briefing

VFR

Jacksonville Executive at Craig Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 10 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are calm, presenting no crosswind concerns for any runway.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 10 SM. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 23°C (73°F) with a dewpoint of 22°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1017 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1016 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (41 ft)
Pressure Alt
-72 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 898 ft
ISA Deviation: +8.1°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF KCRG 040537Z 0406/0506 00000KT P6SM FEW030 SCT250 FM041500 VRB04KT P6SM SCT030 BKN250 FM041800 08007KT P6SM VCTS SCT030CB BKN250 FM050000 15006KT P6SM FEW040 SCT150 BKN250
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
08:57Z BASE
+0h
VFR
Visibility: >6SM
15:00Z FM041500
+7h
VFR VRB 4 kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 25,000 ft
18:00Z FM041800
+10h
MVFR 80° 7 kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 25,000 ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
CRG
05
23
14
32

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
05/23 4,004 ft 100 ft ASP 45°
0.0 kt 0.0 kt
45° angle
14/32 3,998 ft 100 ft ASP 135°
0.0 kt 0.0 kt
135° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - KCRG

8,744 observations | Sep 2025 - Jul 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
76.6%
MVFR
14%
IFR
5.6%
LIFR
3.8%

Jacksonville Executive at Craig Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 76.6% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 9.4% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the NE averaging 7.8 knots. Calm conditions occur 23.4% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -5°C to 36°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are July, November, June.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: NE (45°)
Average Speed: 7.8 kt
Maximum Recorded: 27 kt
Calm Winds: 23.4%
Direction Distribution:
E
9%
N
12.7%
S
6.9%
W
9.7%
NE
14.6%
NW
8.3%
SE
6.7%
SW
8.6%

Temperature Range

Average: 19°C
Range: -5°C to 36°C
-5°C 36°C

Visibility

Average: 9.2 SM
Below 3 SM: 2.3%
Fog Frequency: 3.6%

Best Months for VFR

July November June

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 05/23
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 4.4 kt
Runway 14/32
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 5.3 kt

Statistics computed from 8,744 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jul 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Jacksonville Executive at Craig Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KCRG
IATA Code: CRG
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 41 ft MSL

Location

City: Jacksonville
Country: US
Latitude: 30.336300°
Longitude: -81.514397°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+5

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Length: 4,004 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 14/32
Length: 3,998 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Jacksonville Executive at Craig Airport

Overview

Jacksonville Executive at Craig Airport serves the Jacksonville metropolitan area in northeast Florida as a medium-sized airport. Located at coordinates 30.336300, -81.514397 with an elevation of 41 feet MSL, the airport provides critical general aviation infrastructure for the region. It features two asphalt runways capable of supporting a variety of aircraft operations.

Flying Conditions

Weather conditions at KCRG are predominantly favorable for flying, with Visual Flight Rules (VFR) conditions present 77.1% of the time. The airport experiences mild temperature variations, ranging from -4°C to 33°C, with an average of 17.3°C. Wind patterns are typically from the north at an average of 7.4 knots, with calm conditions occurring 30.1% of the time, which contributes to stable flying environments.

Notable Features

Both runways (05/23 and 14/32) are nearly identical in length, measuring approximately 4,000 feet of asphalt surface. The airport's low elevation and coastal proximity suggest relatively flat terrain typical of northeast Florida. Visibility averages 9.1 statute miles, with occasional reduced visibility periods affecting less than 5% of observations.

Approach Considerations

Pilots can expect highly favorable wind conditions, with both runways showing 100% wind compatibility. Runway 05/23 presents an average crosswind of 4.2 knots, while runway 14/32 has a slightly higher average crosswind of 5 knots. October, November, and September represent the most consistently good VFR flying months, offering optimal approach conditions.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

Official Data Sources

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NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.