Dugger Field (0FD3) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 1:35 PM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (K54J), 0FD3 is currently VFR with winds from 030° at 3 knots gusting 15, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Dugger Field in Freeport, FL, decoded from the nearest reporting station (K54J): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Dugger Field (0FD3) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Freeport, FL at a field elevation of 70 ft. 0FD3 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from K54J, about 14 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has 2 physical runways (08/26, 13/31), the longest 4,000 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KECP.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station K54J, 14.4 nm away.
Wind from the north-northeast (030°) at 3 kt, gusting 15 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 26°C (78°F), altimeter 30.17 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR K54J 281835Z AUTO 03003G15KT 10SM CLR 26/06 A3017 RMK AO2 T02580055
Current pilot readout for 0FD3
Based on the nearest station (K54J), 0FD3 is currently VFR with winds from 030° at 3 knots gusting 15, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors north-facing runway ends (08, 31). Density altitude is approximately 1,050 ft (field elevation 70 ft). 0FD3 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KECP, about 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08FAV | 2,100 ft | TURF | 2 kt head | 2 kt left (g11) |
| 31 | 4,000 ft | TURF | 1 kt head | 3 kt right (g15) |
| 13 | 4,000 ft | TURF | 1 kt tail | 3 kt left (g15) |
| 26 | 2,100 ft | TURF | 2 kt tail | 2 kt right (g11) |
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0FD3 runways
2 physical runways · 4 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 08/262,100 × 50 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at 0FD3Wind
- 08
- 2 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind from left
- 26
- 2 kt tailwind · 2 kt crosswind from right
no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence → - Status not monitoredRunway 13/314,000 × 40 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at 0FD3Wind
- 13
- 1 kt tailwind · 3 kt crosswind from left
- 31
- 1 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind from right
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.
0FD3 weather radar
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Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 0FD3
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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GZH UA /OV MVC/TM 1602/FL300/TP B738/TB LGT-MOD CHOP/RM ZTLFD 11
GZH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MVCLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1602Reported at 16:02 UTC.FL300Altitude: 30,000 ft MSL.TP B738Aircraft type reporting.TB LGT-MOD CHOPTurbulence: light to moderate chop.RM ZTLFD 11Remarks.Show raw report
GZH UA /OV MVC/TM 1416/FL290/TP B737/TB LGT-MOD CHOP/RM ZTLFD 11
GZH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MVCLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1416Reported at 14:16 UTC.FL290Altitude: 29,000 ft MSL.TP B737Aircraft type reporting.TB LGT-MOD CHOPTurbulence: light to moderate chop.RM ZTLFD 11Remarks.Show raw report
TLH UA /OV TLH/TM 1303/FL360/TP A319/TB NEG
TLH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV TLHLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1303Reported at 13:03 UTC.FL360Altitude: 36,000 ft MSL.TP A319Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 0FD3
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
History is still being collected. Check back in a few days.
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 08
- 80%
- 31
- 20%
- 13
- 0%
- 26
- 0%
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Live crosswind meter
0FD3 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from K54J, 14 nm away.
Wind is 50° off runway 08, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Unattended
- Control tower
- None
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 0FD3
- City
- Freeport
- State
- Florida
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 70 ft
- Coordinates
- 30.4964, -86.0938
- Runways
- 2 physical runways · 4 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 4,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station K54J
- TAF
- Nearest KECP
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunset in
- 4h 6m
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Pilot PIREPs for Dugger Field (0FD3)
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