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Bluebird Airport (03OL) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 3:15 PM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KCHK), 03OL is currently VFR with winds from 200° at 15 knots gusting 20, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.

Aviation weather near Bluebird Airport in Alex, OK, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KCHK): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Bluebird Airport (03OL) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Alex, OK at a field elevation of 1,232 ft. 03OL has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KCHK, about 14 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (18/36), the longest 1,900 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KOKC.

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VFR
Observed 2015Z (3:15 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KCHK, 14 nm away.

Wind
200° 15 kt
gusting 20 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.07"
Temp / Dew
82°F / 28°C
dew 61°F / 16°C

Wind from the south-southwest (200°) at 15 kt, gusting 20 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 4,400 ft, temperature 28°C (82°F), altimeter 30.07 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KCHK 282015Z AUTO 20015G20KT 10SM SCT044 28/16 A3007 RMK AO2

What changed at KCHK (nearest station)?

Since the 1955Z (2:55 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Wind direction moved from 170° to 200°.

Current pilot readout for 03OL

Based on the nearest station (KCHK), 03OL is currently VFR with winds from 200° at 15 knots gusting 20, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (18). Density altitude is approximately 2,900 ft (field elevation 1,232 ft). 03OL does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KOKC, about 23 nm away.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
18FAV14 kt head5 kt right (g6)
3614 kt tail5 kt left (g6)

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03OL 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.

  • Runway 18/36
    1,900 × 30 ft · Turf
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at 03OL
    Wind
    18
    14 kt headwind · 5 kt crosswind from right
    36
    14 kt tailwind · 5 kt crosswind from left
    no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →

“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.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
0122420Z08Z20Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 14→15 kt, ceiling 7,000 ft → unlimited.

03OL weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap

NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.

Recent aviation weather trends at 03OL

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KCHK reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 21 kt, the lowest ceiling was 6,000 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 8/15 kt
Max gust: 21 kt
Lowest ceiling: 6,000 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 99%MVFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 6/16 kt
Max gust: 19 kt
Lowest ceiling: 5,000 ft
Lowest vis: 5 sm
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 2

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.

18
78%
36
22%

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Live crosswind meter

03OL has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KCHK, 14 nm away.

N183615 kt
Headwind
14 kt
Crosswind (from the right)
5 kt
Headwind in gusts
19 kt
Crosswind in gusts
6 kt

Wind is 18° off runway 18, the end with the most headwind right now.

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Turf · 1,900 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

North up

Aerial photo of Bluebird Airport (03OL) with runway 18/36 marked
N ↑

Runway 18/36 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.

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Airport info

From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.

Services

Control tower
None

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
03OL
City
Alex
State
Oklahoma
Country
United States
Elevation
1,232 ft
Coordinates
35.0123, -97.7027
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
1,900 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KCHK
TAF
Nearest KOKC
Time zone
America/Chicago
Sunset in
3h 19m

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Pilot PIREPs for Bluebird Airport (03OL)

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Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

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