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Midkiff Airport (2IN5) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Midkiff Airport in Sulphur Springs, IN, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KAID) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Midkiff Airport (2IN5) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Sulphur Springs, IN at 1,038 ft. 2IN5 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KAID, about 9 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (18, 36) — longest 2,650 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KIND. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KAID, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0435Z (12:35 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KAID, 8.5 nm away.

Wind
350° 4 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.88"
Temp / Dew
19°C / 66°F
dew 18°C

Wind from the north (350°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 19°C (66°F), altimeter 29.88 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KAID 290435Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM CLR 19/18 A2988 RMK AO2 T01910175

What changed at KAID (nearest station)?

Since the 0415Z (12:15 AM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0415Z report — conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for 2IN5

Based on the nearest station (KAID), 2IN5 is currently VFR with winds from 350° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 18, about 1 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,850 ft (field elevation 1,038 ft). 2IN5 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KIND, about 42 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 2IN5. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
18FAV4 kt head1 kt left
364 kt head1 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
0112204Z17Z04Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 4→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

2IN5 weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Midkiff Airport in Sulphur Springs, IN: 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 2IN5 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 2IN5

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

PIREP0208Z (10:08 PM EDT) · 59 NM N of 2IN5 · 32,000 ft MSL · B739
continuous light chop turbulence
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FWA UA /OV FWA/TM 0208/FL320/TP B739/TB CONS LGT CHOP
FWA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV FWALocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0208Reported at 02:08 UTC.
FL320Altitude: 32,000 ft MSL.
TP B739Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.
PIREP0208Z (10:08 PM EDT) · 74 NM N of 2IN5 · 35,000 ft MSL · B738
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ASW UA /OV OLK/TM 0208/FL350/TP B738/TB NEG
ASW UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV OLKLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0208Reported at 02:08 UTC.
FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
PIREP0205Z (10:05 PM EDT) · 14 NM N of 2IN5 · 28,000 ft MSL · B738
occasional light chop turbulence
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MIE UA /OV MIE/TM 0205/FL280/TP B738/TB OCNL LGT CHOP
MIE UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MIELocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0205Reported at 02:05 UTC.
FL280Altitude: 28,000 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.
PIREP0204Z (10:04 PM EDT) · 97 NM W of 2IN5 · during climb · B737
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DNV UA /OV DNV/TM 0204/FL300/TP B737/TB NEG/RM DURC
DNV UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DNVLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0204Reported at 02:04 UTC.
FL300Altitude: 30,000 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM DURCRemarks.
PIREP0204Z (10:04 PM EDT) · 59 NM N of 2IN5 · 28,000 ft MSL · B38M
intermittent light chop turbulence
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FWA UA /OV FWA/TM 0204/FL280/TP B38M/TB INTMT LGT CHOP
FWA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV FWALocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0204Reported at 02:04 UTC.
FL280Altitude: 28,000 ft MSL.
TP B38MAircraft type reporting.
TB INTMT LGT CHOPTurbulence: intermittent light chop.
PIREP0126Z (9:26 PM EDT) · 94 NM N of 2IN5 · 25,000 ft MSL · E75L
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GSH UA /OV GSH/TM 0126/FL250/TP E75L/TB NEG
GSH UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV GSHLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0126Reported at 01:26 UTC.
FL250Altitude: 25,000 ft MSL.
TP E75LAircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
PIREP2321Z (7:21 PM EDT) · 59 NM N of 2IN5 · 3,000 ft MSL · CL35
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FWA UA /OV FWA/TM 2321/FL030/TP CL35/SK B033
FWA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV FWALocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2321Reported at 23:21 UTC.
FL030Altitude: 3,000 ft MSL.
TP CL35Aircraft type reporting.
SK B033Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP2254Z (6:54 PM EDT) · 63 NM SE of 2IN5 · during climb · CRJ9
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CVG UA /OV CVG360008/TM 2254/FLDURC/TP CRJ9/SK B042 BKN T051
CVG UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV CVG360008Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2254Reported at 22:54 UTC.
FLDURCReported during climb.
TP CRJ9Aircraft type reporting.
SK B042 BKN T051Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at 2IN5

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KAID reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 56 observations, with 13 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 19 kt, the lowest ceiling was 400 ft. Wind most often came from the N.

Last 24 hours
VFR 52%MVFR 25%IFR 11%LIFR 13%
Wind avg/max: 6/14 kt
Max gust: 19 kt
Lowest ceiling: 400 ft
Lowest vis: —
Prevailing wind: N
Category changes: 13

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Last 7 days
VFR 76%MVFR 13%IFR 6%LIFR 4%
Wind avg/max: 3/12 kt
Max gust: 17 kt
Lowest ceiling: 300 ft
Lowest vis: 0.25 sm
Prevailing wind: N
Category changes: 27

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
18/36
100%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
2IN5
City
Sulphur Springs
State
Indiana
Country
United States
Elevation
1,038 ft
Coordinates
40.0152, -85.4729
Runways
2
Longest runway
2,650 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KAID
TAF
Nearest KIND
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Next sunset
20h 15m

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2IN5 weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at 2IN5?+

2IN5 has 2 runways — 18, 36; the longest is 2,650 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for 2IN5 come from?+

Midkiff Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KAID, about 9 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 2IN5 can differ.

Does 2IN5 have a TAF?+

No — 2IN5 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KIND, about 42 nm away.

Does 2IN5 broadcast D-ATIS?+

No — 2IN5 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 2IN5 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Midkiff Airport (2IN5)

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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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