Riceland Aerodrome (3OH4) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Riceland Aerodrome in Andover, OH, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KHZY): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Riceland Aerodrome (3OH4) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Andover, OH at 1,115 ft. 3OH4 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KHZY, about 12 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (18, 36), longest 2,120 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KYNG. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KHZY, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KHZY, 11.5 nm away.
Wind from the south (190°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 2,700 ft, overcast at 8,000 ft, temperature 21°C (69°F), altimeter 29.95 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 2,700 ft.
SPECI KHZY 130336Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM BKN027 OVC080 21/20 A2995 RMK AO2 T02060200
What changed at KHZY (nearest station)?
Since the 0253Z (10:53 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Flight category dropped from VFR to MVFR.
- Ceiling dropped from 8,000 ft to 2,700 ft.
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Current pilot readout for 3OH4
Based on the nearest station (KHZY), 3OH4 is currently MVFR with winds from 190° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 2,700 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 18, about 1 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,000 ft (field elevation 1,115 ft). 3OH4 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KYNG, about 21 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 3OH4. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18FAV | 2,120 ft | TURF | 3 kt tail | 1 kt left |
| 36 | 2,120 ft | TURF | 3 kt tail | 1 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 4→3 kt, ceiling unlimited → 2,700 ft.
3OH4 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Riceland Aerodrome in Andover, OH: 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 3OH4 is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
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 3OH4
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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BFD UA /OV BFD/TM 0232/FL310/TP B752/TB OCNL MOD/RM ZOB
BFD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BFDLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0232Reported at 02:32 UTC.FL310Altitude: 31,000 ft MSL.TP B752Aircraft type reporting.TB OCNL MODTurbulence: occasional moderate.RM ZOBRemarks.Show raw report
HGR UA /OV TDT/TM 0134/FL160/TP PC12/TB OCNL LGT CHOP 160/RM ZOB
HGR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV TDTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0134Reported at 01:34 UTC.FL160Altitude: 16,000 ft MSL.TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.TB OCNL LGT CHOP 160Turbulence: occasional light chop 160.RM ZOBRemarks.Show raw report
JHW UA /OV JHW/TM 0132/FL350/TP MULT/TB CONS LGT CHOP 280-370/RM ZOB
JHW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV JHWLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0132Reported at 01:32 UTC.FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.TP MULTAircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOP 280-370Turbulence: continuous light chop 28,000–37,000 ft.RM ZOBRemarks.Show raw report
AGC UA /OV AGC/TM 0047/FLDURD/TP C750/SK SCT-BKN 018 /WX VIS 1/2SM SHORT FINAL
AGC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV AGCLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0047Reported at 00:47 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP C750Aircraft type reporting.SK SCT-BKN 018Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.WX VIS 1/2SM SHORT FINALWeather and flight visibility observed.Show raw report
PIT UA /OV PIT/TM 0020/FLDURD/TP E75S/SK B005
PIT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PITLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0020Reported at 00:20 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP E75SAircraft type reporting.SK B005Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
BFD UA /OV 10 N BFD/TM 0009/FL184/TP B738/TB OCNL LGT CHOP 270-180/RM ZOB
BFD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 10 N BFDLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0009Reported at 00:09 UTC.FL184Altitude: 18,400 ft MSL.TP B738Aircraft type reporting.TB OCNL LGT CHOP 270-180Turbulence: occasional light chop 27,000–18,000 ft.RM ZOBRemarks.Show raw report
BFD UA /OV 20 W SLT/TM 0007/FL360/TP E295/TB CONS LGT CAT/RM ZOB
BFD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 20 W SLTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0007Reported at 00:07 UTC.FL360Altitude: 36,000 ft MSL.TP E295Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CATTurbulence: continuous light clear-air turbulence.RM ZOBRemarks.Show raw report
LPR UA /OV DJB/TM 0004/FL250/TP C25B/TB OCNL MOD CHOP/RM ZOB
LPR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV DJBLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0004Reported at 00:04 UTC.FL250Altitude: 25,000 ft MSL.TP C25BAircraft type reporting.TB OCNL MOD CHOPTurbulence: occasional moderate chop.RM ZOBRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 3OH4
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KHZY reported mostly VFR across 25 observations, with 1 flight-category change. The lowest ceiling was 2,700 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
Most recent change: LIFR → VFR
- 18/36
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 3OH4
- City
- Andover
- State
- Ohio
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,115 ft
- Coordinates
- 41.6039, -80.5898
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,120 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KHZY
- TAF
- Nearest KYNG
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 19h 56m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport: live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
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3OH4 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at 3OH4?+
3OH4 has 2 runways: 18, 36; the longest is 2,120 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 3OH4 come from?+
Riceland Aerodrome does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KHZY, about 12 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 3OH4 can differ.
Does 3OH4 have a TAF?+
No. 3OH4 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KYNG, about 21 nm away.
Does 3OH4 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. 3OH4 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 3OH4 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Riceland Aerodrome (3OH4)
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