Vey Sheep Ranch Airport (37OR) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Vey Sheep Ranch Airport in Starkey, OR, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KLGD) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Vey Sheep Ranch Airport (37OR) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Starkey, OR at 4,158 ft. 37OR has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KLGD, about 20 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (NE, SW) — longest 4,500 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 KLGD, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KLGD, 20.4 nm away.
Wind from the northwest (320°) at 7 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 21°C (69°F), altimeter 30.01 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KLGD 290556Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM CLR 21/07 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP144 T02060067 10306 20206 51015 $
What changed at KLGD (nearest station)?
Since the 0456Z (9:56 PM PDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0456Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for 37OR
Based on the nearest station (KLGD), 37OR is currently VFR with winds from 320° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway NE, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 5,700 ft (field elevation 4,158 ft). 37OR does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KBKE, about 29 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 37OR. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEFAV | 4,500 ft | GRAVEL | 5 kt head | 4 kt left |
| SW | 4,500 ft | GRAVEL | 5 kt head | 4 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 10→7 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
37OR weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Vey Sheep Ranch Airport in Starkey, 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 37OR 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.
Recent aviation weather trends at 37OR
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KLGD reported mostly VFR across 31 observations, with 6 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 17 kt. Wind most often came from the NW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
- NE/SW
- 100%
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Nearby TFRs
Active FAA TFRs near 37OR
FAA TFR data shows active temporary flight restrictions near 37OR.
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 37OR
- City
- Starkey
- State
- Oregon
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 4,158 ft
- Coordinates
- 45.0932, -118.3990
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 4,500 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KLGD
- TAF
- Nearest KBKE
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Next sunset
- 20h 43m
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37OR weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at 37OR?+
37OR has 2 runways — NE, SW; the longest is 4,500 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 37OR come from?+
Vey Sheep Ranch Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KLGD, about 20 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 37OR can differ.
Does 37OR have a TAF?+
No — 37OR does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KBKE, about 29 nm away.
Does 37OR broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — 37OR does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 37OR from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Vey Sheep Ranch Airport (37OR)
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