Johnson Memorial Airport (05XS) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Johnson Memorial Airport in Wilmot, AR, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KBQP) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Johnson Memorial Airport (05XS) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Wilmot, AR at 105 ft. 05XS has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KBQP, about 25 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (01, 19) — longest 2,600 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KLLQ. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KBQP, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KBQP, 25.2 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility visibility not reported, overcast at 200 ft, temperature 26°C (78°F), altimeter 29.87 inHg. Conditions are Low IFR (LIFR), ceiling 200 ft.
METAR KBQP 290550Z AUTO 00000KT OVC002 26/22 A2987 RMK AO2 T02550223 10340 20246 403600245 PWINO
What changed at KBQP (nearest station)?
Since the 0530Z (12:30 AM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0530Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for 05XS
Based on the nearest station (KBQP), 05XS is currently LIFR with calm winds, visibility not reported, and a 200 ft ceiling. Density altitude is approximately 1,450 ft (field elevation 105 ft). 05XS does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KLLQ, about 35 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 05XS. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
Current wind is calm — calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2,600 ft | TURF | — | — |
| 19 | 2,600 ft | TURF | — | — |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 0→0 kt, ceiling 200 ft → 200 ft.
05XS weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Johnson Memorial Airport in Wilmot, AR: 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 05XS 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 05XS
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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PBF UA /OV PBF090030/TM 0144/FL390/TP B38M/TB CONS LGT CHOP/RM ZME
PBF UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PBF090030Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0144Reported at 01:44 UTC.FL390Altitude: 39,000 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.RM ZMERemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 05XS
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KBQP reported mostly low IFR across 69 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 200 ft. Wind most often came from the W.
- 01/19
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 05XS
- City
- Wilmot
- State
- Arkansas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 105 ft
- Coordinates
- 33.0795, -91.5614
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,600 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KBQP
- TAF
- Nearest KLLQ
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 18h 55m
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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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25–50 NM
6 airports50–100 NM
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05XS weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at 05XS?+
05XS has 2 runways — 01, 19; the longest is 2,600 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 05XS come from?+
Johnson Memorial Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KBQP, about 25 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 05XS can differ.
Does 05XS have a TAF?+
No — 05XS does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KLLQ, about 35 nm away.
Does 05XS broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — 05XS does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 05XS from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Johnson Memorial Airport (05XS)
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