Parker Field (41IG) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Parker Field in Crawfordsville, IN, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KCFJ) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Parker Field (41IG) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Crawfordsville, IN at 780 ft. 41IG has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KCFJ, about 4 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (6, 24) — longest 2,000 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KLAF. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KCFJ, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KCFJ, 3.6 nm away.
Wind from the north (360°) at 8 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 20°C (67°F), altimeter 29.88 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KCFJ 290155Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM CLR 20/16 A2988 RMK AO2 T01970156
Current pilot readout for 41IG
Based on the nearest station (KCFJ), 41IG is currently VFR with winds from 360° at 8 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 1,600 ft (field elevation 780 ft). 41IG does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KLAF, about 27 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 41IG. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6FAV | 2,000 ft | Turf | 8 kt head | 0 kt |
| 24 | 2,000 ft | Turf | 8 kt head | 0 kt |
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41IG weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Parker Field in Crawfordsville, IN: 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 41IG 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 41IG
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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JOT UA /OV JOT180030/TM 0123/FL210/TP B39M/TB NEG
JOT UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV JOT180030Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0123Reported at 01:23 UTC.FL210Altitude: 21,000 ft MSL.TP B39MAircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
CMI UA /OV CMI140010/TM 2058/FL030/TP P28A/SK SCT030-TOPUNKN/RM DURD
CMI UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CMI140010Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2058Reported at 20:58 UTC.FL030Altitude: 3,000 ft MSL.TP P28AAircraft type reporting.SK SCT030-TOPUNKNSky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURDRemarks.Show raw report
MDW UA /OV MDW140020/TM 2049/FL060/TP E545/SK VMC/TB NEG/RM DURD
MDW UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MDW140020Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2049Reported at 20:49 UTC.FL060Altitude: 6,000 ft MSL.TP E545Aircraft type reporting.SK VMCSky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM DURDRemarks.Show raw report
CMI UA /OV CMI/TM 2030/FL030/TP TB30/SK BKN030/RM DURC SOUTHWEST BOUND
CMI UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CMILocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2030Reported at 20:30 UTC.FL030Altitude: 3,000 ft MSL.TP TB30Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN030Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURC SOUTHWEST BOUNDRemarks.Show raw report
CMI UA /OV DEC/TM 2025/FL025/TP C700/SK OVC025 TOP027/RM DURC
CMI UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV DECLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2025Reported at 20:25 UTC.FL025Altitude: 2,500 ft MSL.TP C700Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC025 TOP027Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURCRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 41IG
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Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 6/24
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 41IG
- City
- Crawfordsville
- State
- Indiana
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 780 ft
- Coordinates
- 39.9725, -86.9976
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KCFJ
- TAF
- Nearest KLAF
- Time zone
- America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- Next sunset
- 23h 11m
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41IG weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at 41IG?+
41IG has 2 runways — 6, 24; the longest is 2,000 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 41IG come from?+
Parker Field does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KCFJ, about 4 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 41IG can differ.
Does 41IG have a TAF?+
No — 41IG does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KLAF, about 27 nm away.
Does 41IG broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — 41IG does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 41IG from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Parker Field (41IG)
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