Gibbs Field (03OH) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Gibbs Field in Fremont, OH, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KPCW) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Gibbs Field (03OH) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Fremont, OH at 580 ft. 03OH has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KPCW, about 9 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 4 runways (N, NE, S, SW) — longest 2,200 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KTOL. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KPCW, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KPCW, 9 nm away.
Wind from the north-northeast (030°) at 12 kt, gusting 19 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 4,200 ft, overcast at 5,500 ft, temperature 23°C (73°F), altimeter 29.80 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 5,500 ft.
METAR KPCW 290155Z AUTO 03012G19KT 10SM FEW042 OVC055 23/18 A2980 RMK AO2
What changed at KPCW (nearest station)?
Since the 0135Z (9:35 PM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Gusts began — now gusting 19 kt.
- Wind speed up from 7 to 12 kt.
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Current pilot readout for 03OH
Based on the nearest station (KPCW), 03OH is currently VFR with winds from 030° at 12 knots gusting 19, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 5,500 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway N, about 6 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,850 ft (field elevation 580 ft). 03OH does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KTOL, about 37 nm away.
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Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at 03OH. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NFAV | 2,100 ft | TURF | 10 kt head | 6 kt right (g9) |
| NE | 2,200 ft | TURF | 10 kt head | 6 kt right (g9) |
| S | 2,100 ft | TURF | 10 kt head | 6 kt right (g9) |
| SW | 2,200 ft | TURF | 10 kt head | 6 kt right (g9) |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 6→12 kt, ceiling unlimited → 5,500 ft.
03OH weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Gibbs Field in Fremont, OH: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around 03OH is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO
Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 03OH
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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CLE UA /OV 10 NW MFD/TM 2332/FL030/TP C172/SK VMC/WX 10 SM
CLE UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 10 NW MFDLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2332Reported at 23:32 UTC.FL030Altitude: 3,000 ft MSL.TP C172Aircraft type reporting.SK VMCSky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.WX 10 SMWeather and flight visibility observed.Show raw report
LPR UA /OV DJB080015/TM 2330/FL430/TP E55P/TB OCNL MOD CHOP/RM ZOB
LPR UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV DJB080015Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2330Reported at 23:30 UTC.FL430Altitude: 43,000 ft MSL.TP E55PAircraft type reporting.TB OCNL MOD CHOPTurbulence: occasional moderate chop.RM ZOBRemarks.Show raw report
CMH UA /OV MRT/TM 2251/FL100/TP C750/TB MOD TURB
CMH UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MRTLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2251Reported at 22:51 UTC.FL100Altitude: 10,000 ft MSL.TP C750Aircraft type reporting.TB MOD TURBTurbulence: moderate turb.Show raw report
CLE UA /OV 15 NW CLE/TM 2229/FLDURD/TP A21N/WX VMC/RM 075 AND BELOW
CLE UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 15 NW CLELocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2229Reported at 22:29 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP A21NAircraft type reporting.WX VMCWeather and flight visibility observed.RM 075 AND BELOWRemarks.Show raw report
DTW UA /OV 20 SW DXO/TM 2208/FL040/TP CRJ7/SK 040BKN070/TB NEG
DTW UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 20 SW DXOLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2208Reported at 22:08 UTC.FL040Altitude: 4,000 ft MSL.TP CRJ7Aircraft type reporting.SK 040BKN070Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
FNT UA /OV FNT140012/TM 2154/FL037/TP P28B/SK B037 T060
FNT UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FNT140012Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2154Reported at 21:54 UTC.FL037Altitude: 3,700 ft MSL.TP P28BAircraft type reporting.SK B037 T060Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
TOL UA /OV KTOL /TM 2125 /FL095 /TP RV8 /TA 10 /WV 33024KT /RM BKN BLO
TOL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV KTOLLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2125Reported at 21:25 UTC.FL095Altitude: 9,500 ft MSL.TP RV8Aircraft type reporting.TA 10Outside air temperature, °C.WV 33024KTWind (direction/speed) or wind-shear remarks.RM BKN BLORemarks.Show raw report
CAK UA /OV KCAK/TM 2115/FL080/TP C25B/SK B033
CAK UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV KCAKLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2115Reported at 21:15 UTC.FL080Altitude: 8,000 ft MSL.TP C25BAircraft type reporting.SK B033Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 03OH
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KPCW reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 11 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 19 kt, the lowest ceiling was 1,300 ft. Wind most often came from the N.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- N/NE/S/SW
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 03OH
- City
- Fremont
- State
- Ohio
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 580 ft
- Coordinates
- 41.4169, -83.0183
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 2,200 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KPCW
- TAF
- Nearest KTOL
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 22h 47m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport — live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Tiffin Ohio R/C Modelers LLC - Lynn Cole Field — Republic, OH · 18 mi
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03OH weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at 03OH?+
03OH has 4 runways — N, NE, S, SW; the longest is 2,200 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 03OH come from?+
Gibbs Field does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KPCW, about 9 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 03OH can differ.
Does 03OH have a TAF?+
No — 03OH does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KTOL, about 37 nm away.
Does 03OH broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — 03OH does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 03OH from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Gibbs Field (03OH)
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