Flying G Ranch Airport (3OK8) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Flying G Ranch Airport in Sand Springs, OK, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KRVS) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Flying G Ranch Airport (3OK8) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Sand Springs, OK at 890 ft. 3OK8 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KRVS, about 13 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 4 runways (13, 16, 31, 34) — longest 2,640 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KRVS. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KRVS, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KRVS, 12.9 nm away.
What changed at KRVS (nearest station)?
Since the 0253Z (9:53 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Pressure rising: altimeter 29.82 → 29.84 inHg.
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Current pilot readout for 3OK8
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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 3OK8. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
Current wind is calm — calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 2,230 ft | TURF | — | — |
| 16 | 2,640 ft | TURF | — | — |
| 31 | 2,230 ft | TURF | — | — |
| 34 | 2,640 ft | TURF | — | — |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 3→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
3OK8 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Flying G Ranch Airport in Sand Springs, OK: 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 3OK8 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 3OK8
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KRVS reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 13/16/31/34
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 3OK8
- City
- Sand Springs
- State
- Oklahoma
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 890 ft
- Coordinates
- 36.1167, -96.2336
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 2,640 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KRVS
- TAF
- Nearest KRVS
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 21h 34m
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Nearby airports
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Within 25 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
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3OK8 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at 3OK8?+
3OK8 has 4 runways — 13, 16, 31, 34; the longest is 2,640 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 3OK8 come from?+
Flying G Ranch Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KRVS, about 13 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 3OK8 can differ.
Does 3OK8 have a TAF?+
No — 3OK8 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KRVS, about 13 nm away.
Does 3OK8 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — 3OK8 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 3OK8 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Flying G Ranch Airport (3OK8)
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