Red's Field (18OR) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Red's Field in Amity, OR, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KMMV) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Red's Field (18OR) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Amity, OR at 190 ft. 18OR has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KMMV, about 7 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (16, 34) — longest 1,200 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KSLE. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KMMV, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KMMV, 6.5 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 6,000 ft, temperature 21°C (70°F), altimeter 30.01 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 6,000 ft.
METAR KMMV 290353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC060 21/13 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP160 T02110133 $
What changed at KMMV (nearest station)?
Since the 0253Z (7:53 PM PDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Wind went calm (was 8 kt).
- A ceiling formed at 6,000 ft.
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Current pilot readout for 18OR
Based on the nearest station (KMMV), 18OR is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 6,000 ft ceiling. Density altitude is approximately 850 ft (field elevation 190 ft). 18OR does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KSLE, about 13 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 18OR. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 1,200 ft | TURF | — | — |
| 34 | 1,200 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 7→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → 6,000 ft.
18OR weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Red's Field in Amity, OR: 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 18OR 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 18OR
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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RDM UA /OV DSD300015/TM 0013/FL140/TP B190/TB LGT CHOP BLO 120/RM DURC QUOTE MOD-LGT ZSE
RDM UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV DSD300015Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0013Reported at 00:13 UTC.FL140Altitude: 14,000 ft MSL.TP B190Aircraft type reporting.TB LGT CHOP BLO 120Turbulence: light chop blo 120.RM DURC QUOTE MOD-LGT ZSERemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 18OR
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KMMV reported mostly VFR across 26 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 2,100 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 16/34
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 18OR
- City
- Amity
- State
- Oregon
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 190 ft
- Coordinates
- 45.0919, -123.1824
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,200 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KMMV
- TAF
- Nearest KSLE
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Next sunset
- 22h 57m
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18OR weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at 18OR?+
18OR has 2 runways — 16, 34; the longest is 1,200 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 18OR come from?+
Red's Field does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KMMV, about 7 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 18OR can differ.
Does 18OR have a TAF?+
No — 18OR does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KSLE, about 13 nm away.
Does 18OR broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — 18OR does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 18OR from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Red's Field (18OR)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Red's Field, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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