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Old 05-22-2021 | 04:01 AM
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Originally Posted by JacksonThunder
I’m terrible at trig
5/7/9 rule

at 30degrees off rwy heading, hw=90% of total, xw=50%
at 45degrees off rwy heading, both are 70%
at 60degrees off rwy heading, hw=50%, xw=90%

that simple rule will get you within a knot of nearly every wind scenario you’ll come across.
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