Tailwind Ranch Airport (31GE) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 1:55 PM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KWRB), 31GE is currently VFR with winds from 040° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Tailwind Ranch Airport in Gordon, GA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KWRB): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Tailwind Ranch Airport (31GE) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Gordon, GA at a field elevation of 392 ft. 31GE has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KWRB, about 14 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (06/24), the longest 2,500 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KWRB.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KWRB, 14.2 nm away.
Wind from the northeast (040°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 18,000 ft, scattered clouds at 25,000 ft, temperature 24°C (76°F), altimeter 30.23 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KWRB 281755Z 04005KT 10SM SCT180 SCT250 24/06 A3023 RMK AO2A SLP238 T02420064 10242 20065 57018 $
What changed at KWRB (nearest station)?
Since the 1655Z (12:55 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Pressure falling: altimeter 30.26 → 30.23 inHg.
Current pilot readout for 31GE
Based on the nearest station (KWRB), 31GE is currently VFR with winds from 040° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors northeast-facing runway ends (06). Density altitude is approximately 1,200 ft (field elevation 392 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.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06FAV | 2,500 ft | Turf | 5 kt head | 2 kt left |
| 24 | 2,500 ft | Turf | 5 kt tail | 2 kt right |
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31GE 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.
- Status not monitoredRunway 06/242,500 × 80 ft · TurfCurrent useno stated-runway source at 31GEWind
- 06
- 5 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind from left
- 24
- 5 kt tailwind · 2 kt crosswind from right
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“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.
Over the last 22 h: wind 6→5 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
31GE weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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.
Recent aviation weather trends at 31GE
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KWRB reported mostly VFR across 23 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the E.
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 06
- 75%
- 24
- 25%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 1100Z (7:00 AM EDT)
TAF KWRB 281100Z 2811/2917 03006KT 9999 SKC QNH3024INS BECMG 2814/2815 04010G15KT 9999 SKC QNH3016INS BECMG 2822/2823 04006KT 9999 SCT050 QNH3016INS BECMG 2914/2915 03010G15KT 9999 BKN040 QNH3018INS TX24/2820Z TN10/2811Z
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Live crosswind meter
31GE has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KWRB, 14 nm away.
Wind is 17° off runway 06, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
North up
Runway 06/24 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.
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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
- 31GE
- City
- Gordon
- State
- Georgia
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 392 ft
- Coordinates
- 32.8192, -83.4078
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,500 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KWRB
- TAF
- Nearest KWRB
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Sunset in
- 3h 50m
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Pilot PIREPs for Tailwind Ranch Airport (31GE)
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