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Fox Acres Airport (15VA) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Fox Acres Airport in Warrenton, VA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KCJR) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Fox Acres Airport (15VA) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Warrenton, VA at 450 ft. 15VA has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KCJR, about 12 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (02, 20) — longest 1,950 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KIAD. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KCJR, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0435Z (12:35 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KCJR, 11.9 nm away.

Wind
330° 3 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.64"
Temp / Dew
21°C / 70°F
dew 20°C

Wind from the north-northwest (330°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 12,000 ft, temperature 21°C (70°F), altimeter 29.64 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KCJR 290435Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM SCT120 21/20 A2964 RMK AO2 T02120199

What changed at KCJR (nearest station)?

Since the 0415Z (12:15 AM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0415Z report — conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for 15VA

Based on the nearest station (KCJR), 15VA is currently VFR with winds from 330° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 02, about 1 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,650 ft (field elevation 450 ft). 15VA does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KIAD, about 25 nm away.

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Runway wind check

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 15VA. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
02FAV3 kt head1 kt left
203 kt head1 kt left

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24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip — flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
0112204Z16Z04Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 0→3 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

15VA weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Fox Acres Airport in Warrenton, VA: 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 15VA is headed.

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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 15VA

Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.

PIREP0117Z (9:17 PM EDT) · 82 NM NW of 15VA · 28,000 ft MSL · C56
occasional moderate chop turbulence
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JST UA /OV JST180025/TM 0117/FL280/TP C56/TB OCNL MOD CHOP
JST UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV JST180025Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0117Reported at 01:17 UTC.
FL280Altitude: 28,000 ft MSL.
TP C56Aircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL MOD CHOPTurbulence: occasional moderate chop.
PIREP0008Z (8:08 PM EDT) · 49 NM SE of 15VA · 9,000 ft MSL · BCS1
moderate turbulence
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DCA UA /OV BRV120015/TM 0008/FL090/TP BCS1/TB MOD/RM +- 15 KTS +- 100 FT
DCA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BRV120015Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0008Reported at 00:08 UTC.
FL090Altitude: 9,000 ft MSL.
TP BCS1Aircraft type reporting.
TB MODTurbulence: moderate.
RM +- 15 KTS +- 100 FTRemarks.
PIREP2338Z (7:38 PM EDT) · 49 NM E of 15VA · during descent · GLF5
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ADW UA /OV 1L ARRIVAL/TM 2338/FLDURD/TP GLF5/WX 9 MILES
ADW UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 1L ARRIVALLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2338Reported at 23:38 UTC.
FLDURDReported during descent.
TP GLF5Aircraft type reporting.
WX 9 MILESWeather and flight visibility observed.
PIREP2332Z (7:32 PM EDT) · 63 NM NE of 15VA · 4,000 ft MSL · B738
light chop turbulence
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BWI UA /OV BAL335012/TM 2332/FL040/TP B738/TB LGT CHOP
BWI UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BAL335012Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2332Reported at 23:32 UTC.
FL040Altitude: 4,000 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.
PIREP2306Z (7:06 PM EDT) · 41 NM E of 15VA · 5,000 ft MSL · B38M
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DCA UA /OV 2 N DCA /TM 2306/FL050/TP B38M/SK OVC 027
DCA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 2 N DCALocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2306Reported at 23:06 UTC.
FL050Altitude: 5,000 ft MSL.
TP B38MAircraft type reporting.
SK OVC 027Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP2253Z (6:53 PM EDT) · 55 NM NE of 15VA · during climb · B737
light turbulence
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BWI UA /OV BAL280010/TM 2253/FL070/TP B737/TB LIGHT/RM DURC TERPZ8 SID
BWI UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BAL280010Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2253Reported at 22:53 UTC.
FL070Altitude: 7,000 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
TB LIGHTTurbulence: light.
RM DURC TERPZ8 SIDRemarks.

⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.

Recent aviation weather trends at 15VA

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KCJR reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 9 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 19 kt, the lowest ceiling was 900 ft. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 92%MVFR 6%IFR 1%LIFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 3/14 kt
Max gust: 19 kt
Lowest ceiling: 900 ft
Lowest vis: —
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 9

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Last 7 days
VFR 83%MVFR 10%IFR 4%LIFR 3%
Wind avg/max: 1/9 kt
Max gust: 16 kt
Lowest ceiling: 100 ft
Lowest vis: 0.5 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 21

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
02/20
100%

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Nearby TFRs

Active FAA TFRs near 15VA

FAA TFR data shows an active temporary flight restriction near 15VA.

Security TFR
WASHINGTON, DC., USA
Active 11.3 NM from 15VA
NOTAM: 4/9383

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
15VA
City
Warrenton
State
Virginia
Country
United States
Elevation
450 ft
Coordinates
38.7223, -77.8997
Runways
2
Longest runway
1,950 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KCJR
TAF
Nearest KIAD
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
19h 40m

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VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report

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15VA weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at 15VA?+

15VA has 2 runways — 02, 20; the longest is 1,950 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for 15VA come from?+

Fox Acres Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KCJR, about 12 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 15VA can differ.

Does 15VA have a TAF?+

No — 15VA does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KIAD, about 25 nm away.

Does 15VA broadcast D-ATIS?+

No — 15VA does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 15VA from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Fox Acres Airport (15VA)

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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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