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Little Texas Airport (27AL) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 1:56 PM CDT, Oct 27, based on the nearest station (KAUO), 27AL is currently VFR with winds from 110° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.

Aviation weather near Little Texas Airport in Tuskegee, AL, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KAUO): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Little Texas Airport (27AL) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Tuskegee, AL at a field elevation of 500 ft. 27AL has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KAUO, about 12 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (10/28), the longest 2,000 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KLSF.

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VFR
Observed 1856Z (1:56 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KAUO, 11.6 nm away.

Wind
110° 5 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.23"
Temp / Dew
74°F / 23°C
dew 46°F / 8°C

Wind from the east-southeast (110°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 23°C (74°F), altimeter 30.23 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KAUO 271856Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR 23/08 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP231 T02330078 $

What changed at KAUO (nearest station)?

Since the 1756Z (12:56 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Pressure falling: altimeter 30.26 → 30.23 inHg.

Current pilot readout for 27AL

Based on the nearest station (KAUO), 27AL is currently VFR with winds from 110° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors east-facing runway ends (10). Density altitude is approximately 1,250 ft (field elevation 500 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
10FAV5 kt head1 kt right
285 kt tail1 kt left

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27AL 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.

  • Runway 10/28
    2,000 × 60 ft · TURF
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at 27AL
    Wind
    10
    5 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind from right
    28
    5 kt tailwind · 1 kt crosswind from left
    no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →

“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.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
061219Z07Z18Z

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

27AL weather radar

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

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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.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 27AL

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

PIREP1701Z (12:01 PM CDT) · 100 NM SE of 27AL · 45,000 ft MSL · C750
occasional light to moderate chop turbulence
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JAX UA /OV PZD120020/TM 1701/FL450/TP C750/TB OCNL LGT-MOD CHOP
JAX UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV PZD120020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1701Reported at 17:01 UTC.
FL450Altitude: 45,000 ft MSL.
TP C750Aircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL LGT-MOD CHOPTurbulence: occasional light to moderate chop.
PIREP1515Z (10:15 AM CDT) · 87 NM SE of 27AL · 39,000 ft MSL · A319
occasional light chop turbulence
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TLH UA /OV PZD180010/TM 1515/FL390/TP A319/TB OCNL LGT CHOP
TLH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV PZD180010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1515Reported at 15:15 UTC.
FL390Altitude: 39,000 ft MSL.
TP A319Aircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.
PIREP1449Z (9:49 AM CDT) · 75 NM SE of 27AL · 43,000 ft MSL · C25B
occasional light to moderate chop turbulence
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TLH UA /OV PZD240020/TM 1449/FL430/TP C25B/TB OCNL LGT-MOD CHOP
TLH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV PZD240020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1449Reported at 14:49 UTC.
FL430Altitude: 43,000 ft MSL.
TP C25BAircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL LGT-MOD CHOPTurbulence: occasional light to moderate chop.
PIREP1449Z (9:49 AM CDT) · 37 NM SE of 27AL · 43,000 ft MSL · C25B
light to moderate intermittent turbulence
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LSF UA /OV EUF/TM 1449/FL430/TP C25B/TB LGT-MOD INTMT/RM ZTLFD-08
LSF UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV EUFLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1449Reported at 14:49 UTC.
FL430Altitude: 43,000 ft MSL.
TP C25BAircraft type reporting.
TB LGT-MOD INTMTTurbulence: light to moderate intermittent.
RM ZTLFD-08Remarks.
PIREP1409Z (9:09 AM CDT) · 73 NM E of 27AL · 43,000 ft MSL · LJ75
light to moderate turbulence
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MCN UA /OV MCN230035/TM 1409/FL430/TP LJ75/TB LGT-MOD/RM ZTLFD-27
MCN UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MCN230035Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1409Reported at 14:09 UTC.
FL430Altitude: 43,000 ft MSL.
TP LJ75Aircraft type reporting.
TB LGT-MODTurbulence: light to moderate.
RM ZTLFD-27Remarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at 27AL

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KAUO reported mostly VFR across 26 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the NE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 96%IFR 4%
Wind avg/max: 4/7 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: -
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: NE
Category changes: 2

Most recent change: IFR → VFR

Last 7 days
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 6/12 kt
Max gust: 17 kt
Lowest ceiling: -
Lowest vis: 8 sm
Prevailing wind: NE
Category changes: 0
Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.

10
91%
28
9%

TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 1726Z (12:26 PM CDT)

TAF KAUO 271726Z 2718/2818 VRB06KT P6SM SKC FM280000 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250

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Live crosswind meter

27AL has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KAUO, 12 nm away.

N10285 kt
Headwind
5 kt
Crosswind (from the right)
1 kt

Wind is 12° off runway 10, the end with the most headwind right now.

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Turf · 2,000 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

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Aerial photo of Little Texas Airport (27AL)
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Airport info

From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.

Services

Attended
Unattended
Control tower
None

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
27AL
City
Tuskegee
State
Alabama
Country
United States
Elevation
500 ft
Coordinates
32.4535, -85.5582
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
2,000 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KAUO
TAF
Nearest KLSF
Time zone
America/Chicago
Sunset in
3h 6m

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Pilot PIREPs for Little Texas Airport (27AL)

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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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