Wilson Airstrip (27GA) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Wilson Airstrip in Carrollton, GA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KCTJ): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Wilson Airstrip (27GA) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Carrollton, GA at 1,050 ft. 27GA has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KCTJ, about 7 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (07, 25), longest 1,250 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KFTY. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KCTJ, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KCTJ, 7.3 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 7 statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 21°C (69°F), altimeter 30.08 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KCTJ 131035Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 21/20 A3008 RMK AO2 T02060203
What changed at KCTJ (nearest station)?
Since the 1035Z (6:35 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Visibility moved from 7 SM to 10 SM.
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Current pilot readout for 27GA
Based on the nearest station (KCTJ), 27GA is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 7 statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 1,800 ft (field elevation 1,050 ft). 27GA does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KFTY, about 26 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 27GA. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 | 1,250 ft | TURF | - | - |
| 25 | 1,250 ft | TURF | - | - |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 0→0 kt, ceiling 900 ft → unlimited.
27GA weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Wilson Airstrip in Carrollton, 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 27GA 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 27GA
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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CHA UA /OV CHA/TM 1016/FL015/TP CRJ7/SK B-010. T-014/TB NEG/IC NEG/RM DEP RWY 20 KCHA
CHA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CHALocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1016Reported at 10:16 UTC.FL015Altitude: 1,500 ft MSL.TP CRJ7Aircraft type reporting.SK B-010. T-014Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.IC NEGIcing: none reported.RM DEP RWY 20 KCHARemarks.Show raw report
ATL UA /OV WESEK/TM 0947/FL100/TP A321/SK BKN TOPS 100/TB LIGHT
ATL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV WESEKLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0947Reported at 09:47 UTC.FL100Altitude: 10,000 ft MSL.TP A321Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN TOPS 100Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB LIGHTTurbulence: light.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 27GA
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KCTJ reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 10 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 500 ft. Wind most often came from the W.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 07/25
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 27GA
- City
- Carrollton
- State
- Georgia
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,050 ft
- Coordinates
- 33.6582, -85.0102
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,250 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KCTJ
- TAF
- Nearest KFTY
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 12h 50m
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27GA weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at 27GA?+
27GA has 2 runways: 07, 25; the longest is 1,250 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 27GA come from?+
Wilson Airstrip does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KCTJ, about 7 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 27GA can differ.
Does 27GA have a TAF?+
No. 27GA does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KFTY, about 26 nm away.
Does 27GA broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. 27GA does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 27GA from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Wilson Airstrip (27GA)
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