Pierce Airport (10AZ) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 5:55 AM MST, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KBXK), 10AZ is currently VFR with winds from 350° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Pierce Airport in Buckeye, AZ, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KBXK): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Pierce Airport (10AZ) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Buckeye, AZ at a field elevation of 860 ft. 10AZ has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KBXK, about 5 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (08/26), the longest 3,407 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KLUF.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KBXK, 4.8 nm away.
Wind from the north (350°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 11°C (52°F), altimeter 29.95 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KBXK 281255Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM CLR 11/05 A2995 RMK AO2
What changed at KBXK (nearest station)?
Since the 1235Z (5:35 AM MST) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 1235Z (5:35 AM MST) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for 10AZ
Based on the nearest station (KBXK), 10AZ is currently VFR with winds from 350° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors west-facing runway ends (26). Density altitude is approximately 550 ft (field elevation 860 ft). 10AZ does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KLUF, about 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26FAV | 3,407 ft | ASPH-DIRT | 1 kt head | 5 kt right |
| 08 | 3,407 ft | ASPH-DIRT | 1 kt tail | 5 kt left |
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10AZ 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.
- Status not monitoredRunway 08/263,407 × 150 ft · ASPH-DIRTCurrent useno stated-runway source at 10AZWind
- 08
- 1 kt tailwind · 5 kt crosswind from left
- 26
- 1 kt headwind · 5 kt crosswind from right
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“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.
Over the last 24 h: wind 6→5 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
10AZ weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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 10AZ
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KBXK reported mostly VFR across 70 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 10 kt. Wind most often came from the N.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 08
- 74%
- 26
- 26%
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Live crosswind meter
10AZ has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KBXK, 4.8 nm away.
Wind is 77° off runway 26, 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
- Fuel
- 100 (green)
- Attended
- Mon-Sat 0800-1700 local
- Repairs
- Airframe & engine, minor
- Transient parking
- Hangars
- Landing fee
- No
- Pattern altitude
- 1,660 ft MSL (800 AGL)
- Control tower
- None
- Runway lights
- Sunset to sunrise
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 10AZ
- City
- Buckeye
- State
- Arizona
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 860 ft
- Coordinates
- 33.3664, -112.6180
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 3,407 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KBXK
- TAF
- Nearest KLUF
- Time zone
- America/Phoenix
- Next sunset
- 11h 30m
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Pilot PIREPs for Pierce Airport (10AZ)
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