Lake Suzy Estates Airport (20FL) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Lake Suzy Estates Airport in Port Charlotte, FL, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KPGD): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Lake Suzy Estates Airport (20FL) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Port Charlotte, FL at 25 ft. 20FL has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KPGD, about 8 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (12, 30), longest 3,800 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KPGD. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KPGD, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KPGD, 7.9 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 25°C (77°F), altimeter 30.01 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KPGD 130753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/24 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP162 T02500244
What changed at KPGD (nearest station)?
Since the 0653Z (2:53 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Pressure falling: altimeter 30.03 → 30.01 inHg.
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Current pilot readout for 20FL
Based on the nearest station (KPGD), 20FL is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 1,100 ft (field elevation 25 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 20FL. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 3,800 ft | TURF | - | - |
| 30 | 3,800 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 0→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
20FL weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Lake Suzy Estates Airport in Port Charlotte, FL: 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 20FL is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
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 20FL
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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ORL UA /OV ORL/TM 0517/FL350/TP BCS3/TB NEG
ORL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ORLLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0517Reported at 05:17 UTC.FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.TP BCS3Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
ORL UA /OV ORL/TM 0402/FL370/TP B763/TB NEG
ORL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ORLLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0402Reported at 04:02 UTC.FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.TP B763Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
MCO UA /OV RWY 17L FINAL/TM 0335/FL012/TP B738/RM SMOOTH
MCO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RWY 17L FINALLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0335Reported at 03:35 UTC.FL012Altitude: 1,200 ft MSL.TP B738Aircraft type reporting.RM SMOOTHRemarks.Show raw report
MCO UA /OV MCO030002/TM 0204/FLDURD/TP B738/RM SMOOTH RIDE DURD RWY 17L MCO
MCO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MCO030002Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0204Reported at 02:04 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP B738Aircraft type reporting.RM SMOOTH RIDE DURD RWY 17L …Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 20FL
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KPGD reported mostly VFR across 33 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 2,900 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 12/30
- 100%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0531Z (1:31 AM EDT)
TAF KPGD 130531Z 1306/1406 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250 FM131600 30006KT P6SM VCTS SCT030CB SCT250 TEMPO 1318/1320 VRB25G35KT 2SM +TSRA BKN030CB FM132300 31005KT P6SM SCT030 OVC250 FM140100 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 20FL
- City
- Port Charlotte
- State
- Florida
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 25 ft
- Coordinates
- 27.0426, -82.0437
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,800 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KPGD
- TAF
- Nearest KPGD
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 15h 33m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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25–50 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport: live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- CSMSRC - Charlotte Sport Modelers Society - CSMS RC Field , Arcadia, FL · 2 mi
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20FL weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at 20FL?+
20FL has 2 runways: 12, 30; the longest is 3,800 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 20FL come from?+
Lake Suzy Estates Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KPGD, about 8 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 20FL can differ.
Does 20FL have a TAF?+
Yes. The KPGD TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does 20FL broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. 20FL does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 20FL from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Lake Suzy Estates Airport (20FL)
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 Lake Suzy Estates Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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