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Hayward Executive Airport

General Aviation Airport · Hayward, CA, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at Hayward Executive Airport. It's 79°F with 50% humidity. Winds from 280° at 10 kt. Skies are clear.

ICAOKHWDIATAHWDLOCALHWD
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-8--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation52ft16 m
Longest runway5,694ft1,736 m
Runways22 lighted
Coordinates37.66, -122.1237°39'33.1"N 122°07'19.2"W
ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service

Current weather

30 min ago
79°F26.1°C · Dew 59°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
NESW280° @ 10 kt
  • Visibility10+ sm
  • CeilingSky clear
  • Humidity50%
  • Altimeter29.85 inHg
  • Pressure1010.9 hPa
  • GustsNone

METAR observation

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RAWMETAR KHWD 042254Z 28010KT 10SM CLR 26/15 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP116 T02610150
Decoded — plain language
Wind280° @ 10 kt
Visibility10+ sm
Temperature79°F / 26.1°C
Dew point59°F · 50% RH
Altimeter29.85 inHg
CeilingSky clear
Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules
SkyClear

Observed 04 Oct 2026 22:54Z·Hayward Exec, CA, US·30 min ago

Runway winds

10R/28L
NESW
28L
Headwind9 kt
Crosswind3 kt from L
★ Best
10R
Tailwind9 kt
Crosswind3 kt from R
Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Quick answers

Updated 23:24 UTC
What is the weather at Hayward Executive Airport (KHWD) right now?
Conditions are good for visual flight at Hayward Executive Airport. It's 79°F with 50% humidity. Winds from 280° at 10 kt. Skies are clear. (observed 22:54 UTC)
Is KHWD VFR or IFR right now?
KHWD is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
Which runway at KHWD has the best headwind right now?
With the wind from 280° at 10 kt, runway 28L gives a 9 kt headwind and 3 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
How many runways does Hayward Executive Airport have?
Hayward Executive Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,694 ft (1,736 m). Field elevation is 52 ft.
What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KHWD?
ATIS 126.70 MHz, Tower 118.90 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).
What time is sunrise and sunset at KHWD?
On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 14:07 UTC and sunset at 01:47 UTC; civil twilight ends at 02:13 UTC.
Are there delays at KHWD right now?
The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KHWD.

Runways

2 total
10R/28L◐ lit
5,694 ft1,736 × 150 ft · Asphalt
10L/28R◐ lit
3,108 ft947 × 75 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

9 listed
ATIS126.70
Clearance128.05CLNC DEL
Ground121.40
Tower118.90
CTAF120.20
UNICOM122.95UNICOM
Approach124.40NORCAL APP/DEP
Approach125.35NORCAL APPROACH
Approach134.50NORCAL APPROACH
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.