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Massingale Airport (3TN8) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 8:53 PM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KTYS), 3TN8 is currently VFR with winds from 090° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 15,000 ft ceiling.

Aviation weather near Massingale Airport in Lenoir City, TN, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KTYS): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Massingale Airport (3TN8) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Lenoir City, TN at a field elevation of 840 ft. 3TN8 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KTYS, about 10 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (05/23), the longest 1,300 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KTYS.

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VFR
Observed 0053Z (8:53 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KTYS, 9.8 nm away.

Wind
090° 3 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
15,000 ft
Altimeter
30.26"
Temp / Dew
61°F / 16°C
dew 52°F / 11°C

Wind from the east (090°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 15,000 ft, temperature 16°C (61°F), altimeter 30.26 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 15,000 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KTYS 290053Z 09003KT 10SM BKN150 16/11 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP244 T01610111 $

What changed at KTYS (nearest station)?

Since the 2353Z (7:53 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 2353Z (7:53 PM EDT) report, conditions are holding steady.

Current pilot readout for 3TN8

Based on the nearest station (KTYS), 3TN8 is currently VFR with winds from 090° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 15,000 ft ceiling. the wind favors northeast-facing runway ends (05). Density altitude is approximately 750 ft (field elevation 840 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
05FAV2 kt head2 kt right
232 kt tail2 kt left

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3TN8 runways

1 physical runway · 2 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.

  • Runway 05/23
    1,300 × 75 ft · TURF
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at 3TN8
    Wind
    05
    2 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind from right
    23
    2 kt tailwind · 2 kt crosswind from left
    no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →

“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.

24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
061201Z13Z00Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 0→3 kt, ceiling 13,000 ft → 15,000 ft.

3TN8 weather radar

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

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap

NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 3TN8

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

PIREP0043Z (8:43 PM EDT) · 43 NM W of 3TN8 · 19,000 ft MSL · B737
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ATL UA /OV HCH345010/TM 0043/FL190/TP B737/TB NEG/RM ZTLFD 38
ATL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV HCH345010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0043Reported at 00:43 UTC.
FL190Altitude: 19,000 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM ZTLFD 38Remarks.
PIREP2159Z (5:59 PM EDT) · 95 NM SW of 3TN8 · 22,000 ft MSL · BE20
trace rime icing
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CHA UA /OV GQO270035/TM 2159/FL220/TP BE20/SK IMC/TA M18/IC TRACE RIME/RM ZME60
CHA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV GQO270035Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2159Reported at 21:59 UTC.
FL220Altitude: 22,000 ft MSL.
TP BE20Aircraft type reporting.
SK IMCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TA M18Outside air temperature, °C.
IC TRACE RIMEIcing: trace rime.
RM ZME60Remarks.
PIREP1956Z (3:56 PM EDT) · 70 NM NE of 3TN8 · 26,000 ft MSL · TBM9
continuous light chop turbulence
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LOZ UA /OV LOZ120040/TM 1956/FL260/TP TBM9/TB CONS LGT CHOP
LOZ UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV LOZ120040Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1956Reported at 19:56 UTC.
FL260Altitude: 26,000 ft MSL.
TP TBM9Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.
PIREP1932Z (3:32 PM EDT) · 76 NM N of 3TN8 · 39,000 ft MSL · B738
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LOZ UA /OV LOZ/TM 1932/FL390/TP B738/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 1932Reported at 19:32 UTC.
FL390Altitude: 39,000 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
PIREP1928Z (3:28 PM EDT) · 50 NM S of 3TN8 · 25,000 ft MSL · E145
light rime 26,000–25,000 ft icing
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CHA UA /OV GQO090040/TM 1928/FL250/TP E145/TA M6/TB NEG/IC LGT RIME 260-250/RM ZTLFD-39
CHA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV GQO090040Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1928Reported at 19:28 UTC.
FL250Altitude: 25,000 ft MSL.
TP E145Aircraft type reporting.
TA M6Outside air temperature, °C.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
IC LGT RIME 260-250Icing: light rime 26,000–25,000 ft.
RM ZTLFD-39Remarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at 3TN8

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KTYS reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 13,000 ft. Wind most often came from the E.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 1/5 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: 13,000 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: E
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 2/8 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: 13,000 ft
Lowest vis: 7 sm
Prevailing wind: NE
Category changes: 0
Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.

05
64%
23
36%

TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 2321Z (7:21 PM EDT)

TAF KTYS 282321Z 2900/2924 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250

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Live crosswind meter

3TN8 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KTYS, 9.8 nm away.

N05233 kt
Headwind
2 kt
Crosswind (from the right)
2 kt

Wind is 43° off runway 05, the end with the most headwind right now.

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Turf · 1,300 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

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Aerial photo of Massingale Airport (3TN8)
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Airport info

From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.

Services

Attended
Unattended
Control tower
None

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
3TN8
City
Lenoir City
State
Tennessee
Country
United States
Elevation
840 ft
Coordinates
35.7640, -84.1874
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
1,300 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KTYS
TAF
Nearest KTYS
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
21h 49m

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Pilot PIREPs for Massingale Airport (3TN8)

Community-submitted

Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

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