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Hoffman's Black Mountain Aerodrome (2M7) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Hoffman's Black Mountain Aerodrome in Cheboygan, MI, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KSLH) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Hoffman's Black Mountain Aerodrome (2M7) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Cheboygan, MI at 677 ft. 2M7 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KSLH, about 12 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (15, 33) — longest 2,800 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KAPN. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KSLH, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0155Z (9:55 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KSLH, 11.5 nm away.

Wind
340° 8 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.89"
Temp / Dew
19°C / 66°F
dew 12°C

Wind from the north-northwest (340°) at 8 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 19°C (66°F), altimeter 29.89 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KSLH 290155Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM CLR 19/12 A2989 RMK AO2

What changed at KSLH (nearest station)?

Since the 0135Z (9:35 PM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0135Z report — conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for 2M7

Based on the nearest station (KSLH), 2M7 is currently VFR with winds from 340° at 8 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 33, about 7 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,350 ft (field elevation 677 ft). 2M7 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KAPN, 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 2M7. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
15FAV8 kt head3 kt left
333 kt tail7 kt right

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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
0102102Z14Z01Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 98 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

2M7 weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Hoffman's Black Mountain Aerodrome in Cheboygan, MI: 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 2M7 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 2M7

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

PIREP2016Z (4:16 PM EDT) · 99 NM SW of 2M7 · 36,000 ft MSL · UAL47
Show raw report
ARP UAL47 4411N 08540W 2016 F360 319/074KT TB SMTH IC
ARP UAL47 4411N 08540W 2016 …Header — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.

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Recent aviation weather trends at 2M7

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KSLH reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 10 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 18 kt, the lowest ceiling was 500 ft. Wind most often came from the N.

Last 24 hours
VFR 79%MVFR 13%IFR 8%
Wind avg/max: 8/13 kt
Max gust: 18 kt
Lowest ceiling: 500 ft
Lowest vis:
Prevailing wind: N
Category changes: 10

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 94%MVFR 4%IFR 3%
Wind avg/max: 7/18 kt
Max gust: 24 kt
Lowest ceiling: 500 ft
Lowest vis: 8 sm
Prevailing wind: SW
Category changes: 14

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
33
56%
15
44%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
2M7
City
Cheboygan
State
Michigan
Country
United States
Elevation
677 ft
Coordinates
45.5319, -84.3081
Runways
2
Longest runway
2,800 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KSLH
TAF
Nearest KAPN
Time zone
America/Detroit
Next sunset
23h 1m

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2M7 weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at 2M7?+

2M7 has 2 runways — 15, 33; the longest is 2,800 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for 2M7 come from?+

Hoffman's Black Mountain Aerodrome does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KSLH, about 12 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 2M7 can differ.

Does 2M7 have a TAF?+

No — 2M7 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KAPN, about 42 nm away.

Does 2M7 broadcast D-ATIS?+

No — 2M7 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 2M7 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Hoffman's Black Mountain Aerodrome (2M7)

Community-submitted

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

Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Hoffman's Black Mountain Aerodrome, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

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