AZ Minerals Corporation Airport (03UT) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 5:35 PM MDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KU96), 03UT is currently VFR with winds from 140° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near AZ Minerals Corporation Airport in Mexican Hat, UT, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KU96): conditions and runway crosswinds.
AZ Minerals Corporation Airport (03UT) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Mexican Hat, UT at a field elevation of 5,315 ft. 03UT has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KU96, about 34 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has 4 physical runways (NE, NW, SE, SW), the longest 5,000 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KPGA.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KU96, 33.5 nm away.
Wind from the southeast (140°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 18°C (65°F), altimeter 30.05 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KU96 282335Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 18/02 A3005 RMK AO2 T01810022
What changed at KU96 (nearest station)?
Since the 2315Z (5:15 PM MDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 2315Z (5:15 PM MDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for 03UT
Based on the nearest station (KU96), 03UT is currently VFR with winds from 140° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 6,800 ft (field elevation 5,315 ft). 03UT does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KPGA, about 71 nm away.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEFAV | 5,000 ft | GRAVEL | 5 kt tail | 4 kt right |
| NW | 3,250 ft | GRAVEL | 5 kt tail | 4 kt right |
| SE | 3,250 ft | GRAVEL | 5 kt tail | 4 kt right |
| SW | 5,000 ft | GRAVEL | 5 kt tail | 4 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 7→6 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
03UT weather radar
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Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 03UT
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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PGA UA /OV TBC/TM 2259/FL230/TP FA50/SK SKC/TB NEG/IC NEG/RM ZDVWC-68
PGA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV TBCLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2259Reported at 22:59 UTC.FL230Altitude: 23,000 ft MSL.TP FA50Aircraft type reporting.SK SKCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.IC NEGIcing: none reported.RM ZDVWC-68Remarks.Show raw report
BCE UA /OV BCE090019/TM 2248/FL410/TP B38M/TB MOD/ZL C
BCE UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BCE090019Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2248Reported at 22:48 UTC.FL410Altitude: 41,000 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.TB MOD/ZL CTurbulence: moderate /zl c.Show raw report
FMN UA /OV RSK270045/TM 2013/FL210/TP PC12/TB NEG/RM ZDVWC-68
FMN UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RSK270045Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2013Reported at 20:13 UTC.FL210Altitude: 21,000 ft MSL.TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM ZDVWC-68Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 03UT
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KU96 reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 17,000 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- NE/NW/SE/SW
- 100%
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Unattended
- Landing fee
- No
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 03UT
- City
- Mexican Hat
- State
- Utah
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 5,315 ft
- Coordinates
- 37.1144, -109.9901
- Runways
- 4 physical runways · 4 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 5,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KU96
- TAF
- Nearest KPGA
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Sunset in
- 47m
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Pilot PIREPs for AZ Minerals Corporation Airport (03UT)
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