Runway 05 is the 036° magnetic heading end of the 05/23 runway at SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE (MONETA, VIRGINIA). It measures 3,058 ft × 50 ft and is asph. Traffic pattern is left-hand.
Wind component for Runway 05
Based on the current METAR wind at W91.
- Headwind
- -3.3 kt
- Crosswind
- 2.3 kt RIGHT
- Rel. angle
- 145°
- Favorability
- challenging
Pattern entry · RWY 23
LEFT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 05
LEFT-hand pattern on the north/west side. Uncontrolled field. Announce position on CTAF and self-separate.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 36°M
- Crosswind: turn left to 306°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (216°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 36°M for Runway 05