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Elk Park Ranch Airport (34CD) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Elk Park Ranch Airport in Allenspark, CO, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KLMO) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Elk Park Ranch Airport (34CD) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Allenspark, CO at 7,900 ft. 34CD has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KLMO, about 14 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (10, 28) — longest 1,800 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KBJC. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KLMO, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0515Z (11:15 PM MDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KLMO, 14.4 nm away.

Wind
350° 6 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.20"
Temp / Dew
22°C / 71°F
dew 18°C

Wind from the north (350°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 22°C (71°F), altimeter 30.20 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KLMO 290515Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM CLR 22/18 A3020 RMK AO2 T02150176

What changed at KLMO (nearest station)?

Since the 0455Z (10:55 PM MDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Pressure rising: altimeter 30.18 → 30.20 inHg.

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Current pilot readout for 34CD

Based on the nearest station (KLMO), 34CD is currently VFR with winds from 350° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 10, about 1 knots. Density altitude is approximately 10,250 ft (field elevation 7,900 ft). 34CD does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KBJC, about 26 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 34CD. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
10FAV6 kt head1 kt left
286 kt head1 kt left

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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
0142805Z17Z05Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 3→6 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

34CD weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Elk Park Ranch Airport in Allenspark, CO: 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 34CD 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 34CD

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

PIREP0402Z (10:02 PM MDT) · 15 NM E of 34CD · 17,000 ft MSL · B737
moderate chop turbulence
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DEN UA /OV 35 NW DEN/TM 0402/FL170/TP B737/TB MOD CHOP
DEN UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 35 NW DENLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0402Reported at 04:02 UTC.
FL170Altitude: 17,000 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
TB MOD CHOPTurbulence: moderate chop.
PIREP0327Z (9:27 PM MDT) · 45 NM SE of 34CD · during descent · BCS3
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DEN UA /OV DEN/TM 0327/FL060/TP BCS3/TB NEG/RM DURD RY16L DEN
DEN UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DENLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0327Reported at 03:27 UTC.
FL060Altitude: 6,000 ft MSL.
TP BCS3Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM DURD RY16L DENRemarks.
PIREP0224Z (8:24 PM MDT) · 42 NM SE of 34CD · 7,000 ft MSL · B737
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DEN UA /OV DEN350005/TM 0224/FL070/TP B737/TB NEG
DEN UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DEN350005Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0224Reported at 02:24 UTC.
FL070Altitude: 7,000 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
PIREP0127Z (7:27 PM MDT) · 45 NM SE of 34CD · during descent · E75L
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DEN UA /OV DEN/TM 0127/FL060/TP E75L/TB NEG/RM DURD RY16R DEN
DEN UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DENLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0127Reported at 01:27 UTC.
FL060Altitude: 6,000 ft MSL.
TP E75LAircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM DURD RY16R DENRemarks.
PIREP0111Z (7:11 PM MDT) · 45 NM SE of 34CD · during climb · SW4
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DEN UA /OV 30E/TM 0111/FLDURC/TP SW4/TB NEG BLO 160/IC NEG/RM VMC BLO 160
DEN UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 30ELocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0111Reported at 01:11 UTC.
FLDURCReported during climb.
TP SW4Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEG BLO 160Turbulence: none reported blo 160.
IC NEGIcing: none reported.
RM VMC BLO 160Remarks.
PIREP0042Z (6:42 PM MDT) · 45 NM SE of 34CD · 15,000 ft MSL · B38M
smooth turbulence
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DEN UA /OV 15NW/TM 0042/FL150/TP B38M/TB SMOOTH/RM SFC-150
DEN UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 15NWLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0042Reported at 00:42 UTC.
FL150Altitude: 15,000 ft MSL.
TP B38MAircraft type reporting.
TB SMOOTHTurbulence: smooth.
RM SFC-150Remarks.
PIREP0040Z (6:40 PM MDT) · 45 NM SE of 34CD · during descent · B739
moderate tb turbulence
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DEN UA /OV 40NW/TM 0040/FL185/TP B739/TB MOD TB/RM 185-160 DURD
DEN UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 40NWLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0040Reported at 00:40 UTC.
FL185Altitude: 18,500 ft MSL.
TP B739Aircraft type reporting.
TB MOD TBTurbulence: moderate tb.
RM 185-160 DURDRemarks.
PIREP0007Z (6:07 PM MDT) · 80 NM SE of 34CD · 10,000 ft MSL · C501
lt tb turbulence
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COS UA /OV 15 SW LUFSE/TM 0007/FL100/TP C501/TB LT TB
COS UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 15 SW LUFSELocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0007Reported at 00:07 UTC.
FL100Altitude: 10,000 ft MSL.
TP C501Aircraft type reporting.
TB LT TBTurbulence: lt tb.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at 34CD

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KLMO reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 24 kt, the lowest ceiling was 4,200 ft. Wind most often came from the N.

Last 24 hours
VFR 99%IFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 4/15 kt
Max gust: 24 kt
Lowest ceiling: 4,200 ft
Lowest vis: —
Prevailing wind: N
Category changes: 2

Most recent change: IFR → VFR

Last 7 days
VFR 99%IFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 4/18 kt
Max gust: 27 kt
Lowest ceiling: 4,100 ft
Lowest vis: 1.5 sm
Prevailing wind: NW
Category changes: 2

Most recent change: IFR → VFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
10/28
100%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
34CD
City
Allenspark
State
Colorado
Country
United States
Elevation
7,900 ft
Coordinates
40.2627, -105.4480
Runways
2
Longest runway
1,800 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KLMO
TAF
Nearest KBJC
Time zone
America/Denver
Next sunset
20h 49m

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34CD weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at 34CD?+

34CD has 2 runways — 10, 28; the longest is 1,800 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for 34CD come from?+

Elk Park Ranch Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KLMO, about 14 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 34CD can differ.

Does 34CD have a TAF?+

No — 34CD does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KBJC, about 26 nm away.

Does 34CD broadcast D-ATIS?+

No — 34CD does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 34CD from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Elk Park Ranch Airport (34CD)

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