Osborn Airfield (02FA) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 7:53 PM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KLEE), 02FA is currently VFR with winds from 020° at 8 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 4,800 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near Osborn Airfield in Groveland, FL, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KLEE): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Osborn Airfield (02FA) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Groveland, FL at a field elevation of 121 ft. 02FA has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KLEE, about 18 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (18/36), the longest 3,585 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KLEE.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KLEE, 18.1 nm away.
Wind from the north-northeast (020°) at 8 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 4,800 ft, temperature 24°C (75°F), altimeter 30.07 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 4,800 ft.
METAR KLEE 282353Z AUTO 02008KT 10SM OVC048 24/20 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP180 T02390200 10278 20239 51014
What changed at KLEE (nearest station)?
Since the 2353Z (7:53 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 2353Z (7:53 PM EDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for 02FA
Based on the nearest station (KLEE), 02FA is currently VFR with winds from 020° at 8 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 4,800 ft ceiling. the wind favors north-facing runway ends (36). Density altitude is approximately 1,050 ft (field elevation 121 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36FAV | 3,585 ft | TURF | 8 kt head | 3 kt right |
| 18 | 3,585 ft | TURF | 7 kt tail | 3 kt left |
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02FA runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.
- Status not monitoredRunway 18/363,585 × 150 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at 02FAWind
- 18
- 7 kt tailwind · 3 kt crosswind from left
- 36
- 8 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind from right
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“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.
24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 13→10 kt, ceiling 2,900 ft → 5,500 ft.
02FA weather radar
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Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 02FA
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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DAB UA /OV COCAD/TM 0050/FL020/TP C172/SK BKN040-TOPUNKN/WV 06027KT/RM DURD
DAB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV COCADLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0050Reported at 00:50 UTC.FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.TP C172Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN040-TOPUNKNSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.WV 06027KTWind (direction/speed) or wind-shear remarks.RM DURDRemarks.Show raw report
JAX UA /OV 3 NE GNV/TM 0047/FL030/TP PC12/SK CLR
JAX UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 3 NE GNVLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0047Reported at 00:47 UTC.FL030Altitude: 3,000 ft MSL.TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.SK CLRSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
MCO UA /OV MCO330009/TM 0040/FL080/TP B38M /WX VFR OTP/TB SMOOTH
MCO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MCO330009Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0040Reported at 00:40 UTC.FL080Altitude: 8,000 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.WX VFR OTPWeather and flight visibility observed.TB SMOOTHTurbulence: smooth.Show raw report
MCO UA /OV MCO/TM 0029/FL070/TP B38M /SK CLR/RM VMC
MCO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MCOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0029Reported at 00:29 UTC.FL070Altitude: 7,000 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.SK CLRSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM VMCRemarks.Show raw report
TPA UA /OV TPA/TM 0024/FL350/TP B738/TB NEG
TPA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV TPALocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0024Reported at 00:24 UTC.FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.TP B738Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
MCO UA /OV MCO175003/TM 0004/FLDURD/TP A21N/RM RA AND GUSTY WINDS DURD RWY 35R MCO
MCO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MCO175003Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0004Reported at 00:04 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP A21NAircraft type reporting.RM RA AND GUSTY WINDS DURD R…Remarks.Show raw report
DAB UA /OV EVB270005/TM 2322/FL050/TP C152/RM SMOOTH
DAB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV EVB270005Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2322Reported at 23:22 UTC.FL050Altitude: 5,000 ft MSL.TP C152Aircraft type reporting.RM SMOOTHRemarks.Show raw report
MLB UA /OV MLB250012/TM 2310/FL320/TP BCS3/TB NEG
MLB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MLB250012Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2310Reported at 23:10 UTC.FL320Altitude: 32,000 ft MSL.TP BCS3Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 02FA
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KLEE reported mostly VFR across 30 observations, with 5 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 26 kt, the lowest ceiling was 1,500 ft. Wind most often came from the N.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 36
- 79%
- 18
- 21%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2336Z (7:36 PM EDT)
TAF KLEE 282336Z 2900/2924 36009KT P6SM BKN045 OVC060 FM291400 04014G20KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 BKN035
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Live crosswind meter
02FA has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KLEE, 18 nm away.
Wind is 20° off runway 36, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Nearby TFRs
Active FAA TFRs near 02FA
FAA TFR data shows an active temporary flight restriction near 02FA.
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- 24 hours
- Repairs
- Airframe & engine, major
- Landing fee
- No
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 02FA
- City
- Groveland
- State
- Florida
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 121 ft
- Coordinates
- 28.5267, -81.8748
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 3,585 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KLEE
- TAF
- Nearest KLEE
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 21h 49m
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Pilot PIREPs for Osborn Airfield (02FA)
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