Lockhart Airport (2OR6) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Lockhart Airport in Ironside, OR, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KGCD) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Lockhart Airport (2OR6) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Ironside, OR at 4,615 ft. 2OR6 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KGCD, about 35 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (03, 21) — longest 1,900 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KBKE. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KGCD, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KGCD, 34.8 nm away.
Wind from the northwest (320°) at 9 kt, visibility 5 statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 28°C (82°F), altimeter 29.97 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR).
METAR KGCD 290155Z AUTO 32009KT 5SM HZ CLR 28/06 A2997 RMK AO2 T02800060
What changed at KGCD (nearest station)?
Since the 0135Z (6:35 PM PDT) 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 2OR6
Based on the nearest station (KGCD), 2OR6 is currently MVFR with winds from 320° at 9 knots, visibility 5 statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 03, about 6 knots. Density altitude is approximately 7,200 ft (field elevation 4,615 ft). 2OR6 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KBKE, about 43 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 2OR6. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03FAV | 1,900 ft | GRVL-DIRT | 7 kt head | 6 kt left |
| 21 | 1,900 ft | GRVL-DIRT | 7 kt head | 6 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 10→9 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
2OR6 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Lockhart Airport in Ironside, OR: 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 2OR6 is headed.
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 2OR6
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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BOI UA /OV BOI360015/TM 2205/FL085/TP BN2P/WV MTN WAVE +/-20KTS
BOI UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BOI360015Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2205Reported at 22:05 UTC.FL085Altitude: 8,500 ft MSL.TP BN2PAircraft type reporting.WV MTN WAVE +/-20KTSWind (direction/speed) or wind-shear remarks.Show raw report
BOI UA /OV BOI282005/TM 2042/FL045/TP C56X/WX FLGT VIS 5NM
BOI UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BOI282005Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2042Reported at 20:42 UTC.FL045Altitude: 4,500 ft MSL.TP C56XAircraft type reporting.WX FLGT VIS 5NMWeather and flight visibility observed.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 2OR6
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KGCD reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 8 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 21 kt. Wind most often came from the W.
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
- 03/21
- 100%
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Nearby TFRs
Active FAA TFRs near 2OR6
FAA TFR data shows an active temporary flight restriction near 2OR6.
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 2OR6
- City
- Ironside
- State
- Oregon
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 4,615 ft
- Coordinates
- 44.1813, -118.2162
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,900 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KGCD
- TAF
- Nearest KBKE
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Sunset in
- 1h 16m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
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2OR6 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at 2OR6?+
2OR6 has 2 runways — 03, 21; the longest is 1,900 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 2OR6 come from?+
Lockhart Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KGCD, about 35 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 2OR6 can differ.
Does 2OR6 have a TAF?+
No — 2OR6 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KBKE, about 43 nm away.
Does 2OR6 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — 2OR6 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 2OR6 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Lockhart Airport (2OR6)
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