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Beckley Farms Airport (1GE4) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Beckley Farms Airport in Fort Valley, GA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KPXE) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Beckley Farms Airport (1GE4) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Fort Valley, GA at 425 ft. 1GE4 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KPXE, about 8 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (09, 27) — longest 2,400 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KMCN. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KPXE, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0135Z (9:35 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KPXE, 8.4 nm away.

Wind
240° 5 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.81"
Temp / Dew
30°C / 86°F
dew 24°C

Wind from the west-southwest (240°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 30°C (86°F), altimeter 29.81 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KPXE 290135Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR 30/24 A2981 RMK AO2

What changed at KPXE (nearest station)?

Since the 0115Z (9:15 PM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0115Z report — conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for 1GE4

Based on the nearest station (KPXE), 1GE4 is currently VFR with winds from 240° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 09, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,450 ft (field elevation 425 ft). 1GE4 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KMCN, 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.

Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at 1GE4. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
09FAV2 kt tail4 kt left
272 kt tail4 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
091702Z14Z01Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 0→5 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

1GE4 weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Beckley Farms Airport in Fort Valley, GA: 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 1GE4 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 1GE4

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

PIREP0125Z (9:25 PM EDT) · 87 NM E of 1GE4 · 38,000 ft MSL · B737
occasional light turbulence
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AMG UA /OV AMG010075/TM 0125/FL380/TP B737/TB OCNL LGT
AMG UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV AMG010075Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0125Reported at 01:25 UTC.
FL380Altitude: 38,000 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL LGTTurbulence: occasional light.
PIREP0102Z (9:02 PM EDT) · 94 NM N of 1GE4 · 19,000 ft MSL · B738
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ATL UA /OV DOB303006/TM 0102/FL190/TP B738/TB NEG/RM ZTLFD-38
ATL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DOB303006Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0102Reported at 01:02 UTC.
FL190Altitude: 19,000 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM ZTLFD-38Remarks.
PIREP0100Z (9:00 PM EDT) · 59 NM SW of 1GE4 · 37,000 ft MSL · B38M
continuous light turbulence
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TLH UA /OV TLH003072/TM 0100/FL370/TP B38M/TB CONS LGT
TLH UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV TLH003072Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0100Reported at 01:00 UTC.
FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.
TP B38MAircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGTTurbulence: continuous light.
PIREP0042Z (8:42 PM EDT) · 73 NM N of 1GE4 · 27,000 ft MSL · C56X
light chop turbulence
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ATL UA /OV ATL/TM 0042/FL270/TP C56X/TB LGT CHOP/RM ZTLFD-22
ATL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV ATLLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0042Reported at 00:42 UTC.
FL270Altitude: 27,000 ft MSL.
TP C56XAircraft type reporting.
TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.
RM ZTLFD-22Remarks.
PIREP0017Z (8:17 PM EDT) · 93 NM W of 1GE4 · 34,000 ft MSL · B738
light chop turbulence
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MGM UA /OV MGM090030/TM 0017/FL340/TP B738/TB LGT CHOP/RM ZTLFD-09
MGM UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MGM090030Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0017Reported at 00:17 UTC.
FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.
RM ZTLFD-09Remarks.
PIREP2354Z (7:54 PM EDT) · 61 NM W of 1GE4 · 39,000 ft MSL · B38M
continuous light chop turbulence
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LSF UA /OV EUF360020/TM 2354/FL390/TP B38M/TB CONS LGT CHOP/RM ZTLFD-08
LSF UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV EUF360020Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2354Reported at 23:54 UTC.
FL390Altitude: 39,000 ft MSL.
TP B38MAircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.
RM ZTLFD-08Remarks.
PIREP2337Z (7:37 PM EDT) · 92 NM N of 1GE4 · 25,000 ft MSL · B350
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AHN UA /OV AHN/TM 2337/FL250/TP B350/TB NEG/IC NEG/RM ZTLFD-32
AHN UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV AHNLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2337Reported at 23:37 UTC.
FL250Altitude: 25,000 ft MSL.
TP B350Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
IC NEGIcing: none reported.
RM ZTLFD-32Remarks.
PIREP2328Z (7:28 PM EDT) · 69 NM SE of 1GE4 · 29,000 ft MSL · B752
continuous light chop turbulence
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SAV UA /OV SAV272076/TM 2328/FL290/TP B752/TB CONS LGT CHOP/RM ZTLFD-20
SAV UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SAV272076Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2328Reported at 23:28 UTC.
FL290Altitude: 29,000 ft MSL.
TP B752Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.
RM ZTLFD-20Remarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at 1GE4

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KPXE reported mostly VFR across 69 observations, with 6 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 15 kt, the lowest ceiling was 3,400 ft. Wind most often came from the W.

Last 24 hours
VFR 96%MVFR 4%
Wind avg/max: 4/11 kt
Max gust: 15 kt
Lowest ceiling: 3,400 ft
Lowest vis: —
Prevailing wind: W
Category changes: 6

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Last 7 days
VFR 91%MVFR 8%IFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 5/14 kt
Max gust: 19 kt
Lowest ceiling: 900 ft
Lowest vis: 4 sm
Prevailing wind: W
Category changes: 19

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
09/27
100%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
1GE4
City
Fort Valley
State
Georgia
Country
United States
Elevation
425 ft
Coordinates
32.5011, -83.9333
Runways
2
Longest runway
2,400 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KPXE
TAF
Nearest KMCN
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
22h 42m

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1GE4 weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at 1GE4?+

1GE4 has 2 runways — 09, 27; the longest is 2,400 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for 1GE4 come from?+

Beckley Farms Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KPXE, about 8 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 1GE4 can differ.

Does 1GE4 have a TAF?+

No — 1GE4 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KMCN, about 18 nm away.

Does 1GE4 broadcast D-ATIS?+

No — 1GE4 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 1GE4 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Beckley Farms Airport (1GE4)

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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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