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Plane-O-Field Airport (2KY3) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 4:53 AM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KBWG), 2KY3 is currently VFR with winds from 120° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.

Aviation weather near Plane-O-Field Airport in Bowling Green, KY, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KBWG): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Plane-O-Field Airport (2KY3) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Bowling Green, KY at a field elevation of 1,010 ft. 2KY3 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KBWG, about 8 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (03/21), the longest 2,000 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KBWG.

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VFR
Observed 0953Z (4:53 AM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KBWG, 8 nm away.

Wind
120° 3 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.28"
Temp / Dew
49°F / 9°C
dew 47°F / 8°C

Wind from the east-southeast (120°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 9°C (49°F), altimeter 30.28 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KBWG 280953Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM CLR 09/08 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP251 T00940083

What changed at KBWG (nearest station)?

Since the 0853Z (3:53 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0853Z (3:53 AM CDT) report, conditions are holding steady.

Current pilot readout for 2KY3

Based on the nearest station (KBWG), 2KY3 is currently VFR with winds from 120° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 150 ft (field elevation 1,010 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
21FAV0 kt head3 kt left
031 kt tail3 kt right

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2KY3 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 03/21
    2,000 × 80 ft · TURF
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at 2KY3
    Wind
    03
    1 kt tailwind · 3 kt crosswind from right
    21
    0 kt headwind · 3 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
061210Z14Z09Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 0→3 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

2KY3 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 2KY3

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

PIREP0957Z (4:57 AM CDT) · 43 NM S of 2KY3 · 20,000 ft MSL · C525
continuous light occasional moderate 14,000–20,000 ft turbulence
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BNA UA /OV BNA090025/TM 0957/FL200/TP C525/TB CONS LGT OCNL MOD 140-200/RM ZME60
BNA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BNA090025Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0957Reported at 09:57 UTC.
FL200Altitude: 20,000 ft MSL.
TP C525Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT OCNL MOD 140-200Turbulence: continuous light occasional moderate 14,000–20,000 ft.
RM ZME60Remarks.
PIREP0923Z (4:23 AM CDT) · 78 NM N of 2KY3 · 16,000 ft MSL · B752
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SDF UA /OV IIU270025/TM 0923/FL160/TP B752/SK SKC/IC NEG BLO 160
SDF UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV IIU270025Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0923Reported at 09:23 UTC.
FL160Altitude: 16,000 ft MSL.
TP B752Aircraft type reporting.
SK SKCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
IC NEG BLO 160Icing: none reported blo 160.
PIREP0859Z (3:59 AM CDT) · 72 NM S of 2KY3 · 31,000 ft MSL · A321
continuous light occasional moderate turbulence
Show raw report
BNA UA /OV BNA135040/TM 0859/FL310/TP A321/TB CONS LGT OCNL MOD/RM ZME62
BNA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BNA135040Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0859Reported at 08:59 UTC.
FL310Altitude: 31,000 ft MSL.
TP A321Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT OCNL MODTurbulence: continuous light occasional moderate.
RM ZME62Remarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at 2KY3

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KBWG reported mostly VFR across 39 observations, with 13 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the SE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 62%MVFR 5%IFR 21%LIFR 13%
Wind avg/max: 1/5 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: -
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 13

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Last 7 days
VFR 96%MVFR 3%IFR 2%
Wind avg/max: 1/9 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: -
Lowest vis: 1 sm
Prevailing wind: NE
Category changes: 9

Most recent change: IFR → VFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

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

03
58%
21
42%

TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 0521Z (12:21 AM CDT)

TAF KBWG 280521Z 2806/2906 00000KT P6SM BKN200 FM281500 19005KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250 FM282300 00000KT P6SM SKC

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Live crosswind meter

2KY3 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KBWG, 8 nm away.

N21033 kt
Headwind
0 kt
Crosswind (from the left)
3 kt

Wind is 90° off runway 21, 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 Plane-O-Field Airport (2KY3)
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Airport info

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

Services

Control tower
None

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
2KY3
City
Bowling Green
State
Kentucky
Country
United States
Elevation
1,010 ft
Coordinates
36.8347, -86.4583
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
2,000 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KBWG
TAF
Nearest KBWG
Time zone
America/Chicago
Next sunset
12h 43m

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Pilot PIREPs for Plane-O-Field Airport (2KY3)

Community-submitted

Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

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