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Flugplatz Airport (2MI7) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Flugplatz Airport in Lexington, MI, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KPHN): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Flugplatz Airport (2MI7) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Lexington, MI at 700 ft. 2MI7 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KPHN, about 26 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (09, 27), longest 3,800 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KMTC. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KPHN, the station this page is based on.

LIFR
Observed 0755Z (3:55 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KPHN, 25.9 nm away.

Wind
Calm
Visibility
0.5 sm
Ceiling
300 ft
Altimeter
29.88"
Temp / Dew
68°F / 20°C
dew 64°F / 18°C

Wind calm, visibility 1/2 statute mile, broken clouds at 300 ft, overcast at 4,500 ft, temperature 20°C (68°F), altimeter 29.88 inHg. Conditions are Low IFR (LIFR), ceiling 300 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KPHN 130755Z AUTO 00000KT 1/2SM FG BKN003 OVC045 20/18 A2988 RMK AO2

What changed at KPHN (nearest station)?

Since the 0735Z (3:35 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0735Z report, conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for 2MI7

Based on the nearest station (KPHN), 2MI7 is currently LIFR with calm winds, visibility 1/2 statute mile, and a 300 ft ceiling. Density altitude is approximately 1,500 ft (field elevation 700 ft). 2MI7 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KMTC, about 46 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 2MI7. 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.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
09--
27--

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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
091808Z20Z07Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 00 kt, ceiling 700 ft300 ft.

2MI7 weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Flugplatz Airport in Lexington, 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 2MI7 is headed.

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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 2MI7

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

PIREP0541Z (1:41 AM EDT) · 77 NM SW of 2MI7 · during descent · A20N
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DTW UA /OV RWY 22L FINAL/TM 0541/FLDURD/TP A20N/WX FIELD IN SIGHT 15 MILES OUT AND 040
DTW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV RWY 22L FINALLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0541Reported at 05:41 UTC.
FLDURDReported during descent.
TP A20NAircraft type reporting.
WX FIELD IN SIGHT 15 MILES O…Weather and flight visibility observed.
PIREP0342Z (11:42 PM EDT) · 76 NM NW of 2MI7 · 37,000 ft MSL · B788
moderate chop turbulence
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OSC UA /OV OSC/TM 0342/FL370/TP B788/TB MOD CHOP
OSC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV OSCLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0342Reported at 03:42 UTC.
FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.
TP B788Aircraft type reporting.
TB MOD CHOPTurbulence: moderate chop.

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Recent aviation weather trends at 2MI7

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KPHN reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 9 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 16 kt, the lowest ceiling was 300 ft. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 78%MVFR 11%IFR 7%LIFR 4%
Wind avg/max: 3/12 kt
Max gust: 16 kt
Lowest ceiling: 300 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 9

Most recent change: IFRLIFR

Last 7 days
VFR 73%MVFR 8%IFR 7%LIFR 12%
Wind avg/max: 2/10 kt
Max gust: 15 kt
Lowest ceiling: 100 ft
Lowest vis: 0.25 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 43

Most recent change: MVFRIFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
09/27
100%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
7MI
City
Lexington
State
Michigan
Country
United States
Elevation
700 ft
Coordinates
43.3418, -82.5484
Runways
2
Longest runway
3,800 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KPHN
TAF
Nearest KMTC
Time zone
America/Detroit
Next sunset
15h 42m

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2MI7 weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at 2MI7?+

2MI7 has 2 runways: 09, 27; the longest is 3,800 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for 2MI7 come from?+

Flugplatz Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KPHN, about 26 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 2MI7 can differ.

Does 2MI7 have a TAF?+

No. 2MI7 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KMTC, about 46 nm away.

Does 2MI7 broadcast D-ATIS?+

No. 2MI7 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 2MI7 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Flugplatz Airport (2MI7)

Community-submitted

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

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