Arnolds Airport (36KY) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Arnolds Airport in Springfield, KY, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KDVK) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Arnolds Airport (36KY) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Springfield, KY at 843 ft. 36KY has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KDVK, about 19 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 4 runways (06, 14, 24, 32) — longest 2,250 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KLEX. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KDVK, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KDVK, 18.6 nm away.
Wind from the north (350°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 23°C (73°F), altimeter 29.81 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KDVK 290130Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A2981 RMK AO2
Current pilot readout for 36KY
Based on the nearest station (KDVK), 36KY is currently VFR with winds from 350° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 06, about 1 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,150 ft (field elevation 843 ft). 36KY does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KLEX, about 35 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 36KY. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06FAV | 2,100 ft | TURF-F | 4 kt head | 1 kt left |
| 14 | 2,250 ft | TURF-F | 4 kt head | 1 kt left |
| 24 | 2,100 ft | TURF-F | 4 kt head | 1 kt left |
| 32 | 2,250 ft | TURF-F | 4 kt head | 1 kt left |
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36KY weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Arnolds Airport in Springfield, KY: 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 36KY 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 36KY
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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LOZ UA /OV LOZ/TM 2316/FL130/TP BE36/SK TOP 110/TB NEG
LOZ UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV LOZLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2316Reported at 23:16 UTC.FL130Altitude: 13,000 ft MSL.TP BE36Aircraft type reporting.SK TOP 110Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
CVG UA /OV CVG360008/TM 2254/FLDURC/TP CRJ9/SK B042 BKN T051
CVG UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CVG360008Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2254Reported at 22:54 UTC.FLDURCReported during climb.TP CRJ9Aircraft type reporting.SK B042 BKN T051Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
HTS UA /OV AZQ/TM 2206/FL210/TP PC12/SK SKC/TB NEG
HTS UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV AZQLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2206Reported at 22:06 UTC.FL210Altitude: 21,000 ft MSL.TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.SK SKCSky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
SDF UA /OV JVY/TM 2159/FL170/TP CRJ7/TB NEG 230-170
SDF UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV JVYLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2159Reported at 21:59 UTC.FL170Altitude: 17,000 ft MSL.TP CRJ7Aircraft type reporting.TB NEG 230-170Turbulence: none reported 23,000–17,000 ft.Show raw report
LEX UA /OV LEX/TM 2158/FL150/TP E170/TB OCNL LGT CHOP BLO 150
LEX UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV LEXLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2158Reported at 21:58 UTC.FL150Altitude: 15,000 ft MSL.TP E170Aircraft type reporting.TB OCNL LGT CHOP BLO 150Turbulence: occasional light chop blo 150.Show raw report
SDF UA /OV SDF/TM 2109/FLDURD/TP E170/SK B034
SDF UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SDFLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2109Reported at 21:09 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP E170Aircraft type reporting.SK B034Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
CVG UA /OV CVG270005/TM 2105/FLDURC/TP B738/SK SCT050/RM CLR ABV
CVG UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CVG270005Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2105Reported at 21:05 UTC.FLDURCReported during climb.TP B738Aircraft type reporting.SK SCT050Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM CLR ABVRemarks.Show raw report
SDF UA /OV EWO/TM 2055/FL250/TP B739/TB LGT
SDF UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV EWOLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2055Reported at 20:55 UTC.FL250Altitude: 25,000 ft MSL.TP B739Aircraft type reporting.TB LGTTurbulence: light.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 36KY
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
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Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 06/14/24/32
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 36KY
- City
- Springfield
- State
- Kentucky
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 843 ft
- Coordinates
- 37.6556, -85.1538
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 2,250 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KDVK
- TAF
- Nearest KLEX
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 22h 58m
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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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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport — live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Independant Flyers Association - Valley Hill Rd — Springfield, KY · 11 mi
- Bluegrass Flyers - Harrodsburg Rd — Danville, KY · 20 mi
- Independant Flyers Association - Whitley Field — Campbellsville, KY · 28 mi
36KY weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at 36KY?+
36KY has 4 runways — 06, 14, 24, 32; the longest is 2,250 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 36KY come from?+
Arnolds Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KDVK, about 19 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 36KY can differ.
Does 36KY have a TAF?+
No — 36KY does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KLEX, about 35 nm away.
Does 36KY broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — 36KY does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 36KY from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Arnolds Airport (36KY)
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