Anderson Airfield (43OA) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Anderson Airfield in Waynesville, OH, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KMGY) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Anderson Airfield (43OA) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Waynesville, OH at 940 ft. 43OA has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KMGY, about 6 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (09, 27) — longest 1,400 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KFFO. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KMGY, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KMGY, 6.1 nm away.
Wind from the north-northeast (020°) at 11 kt, gusting 19 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 4,500 ft, temperature 23°C (74°F), altimeter 29.82 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KMGY 290253Z AUTO 02011G19KT 10SM FEW045 23/19 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP089 T02330189 53019
What changed at KMGY (nearest station)?
Since the 0153Z (9:53 PM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Gusts began — now gusting 19 kt.
- Wind speed up from 5 to 11 kt.
- Pressure rising: altimeter 29.80 → 29.82 inHg.
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Current pilot readout for 43OA
Based on the nearest station (KMGY), 43OA is currently VFR with winds from 020° at 11 knots gusting 19, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 09, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,300 ft (field elevation 940 ft). 43OA does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KFFO, about 15 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 43OA. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09FAV | 1,400 ft | TURF | 10 kt head | 4 kt right (g6) |
| 27 | 1,400 ft | TURF | 10 kt head | 4 kt right (g6) |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 6→11 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
43OA weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Anderson Airfield in Waynesville, 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 43OA 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 43OA
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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FWA UA /OV FWA/TM 0208/FL320/TP B739/TB CONS LGT CHOP
FWA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FWALocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0208Reported at 02:08 UTC.FL320Altitude: 32,000 ft MSL.TP B739Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.Show raw report
MIE UA /OV MIE/TM 0205/FL280/TP B738/TB OCNL LGT CHOP
MIE UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MIELocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0205Reported at 02:05 UTC.FL280Altitude: 28,000 ft MSL.TP B738Aircraft type reporting.TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.Show raw report
FWA UA /OV FWA/TM 0204/FL280/TP B38M/TB INTMT LGT CHOP
FWA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FWALocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0204Reported at 02:04 UTC.FL280Altitude: 28,000 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.TB INTMT LGT CHOPTurbulence: intermittent light chop.Show raw report
CMH UA /OV GAS/TM 0108/FL290/TP LJ35/TB LGT CHOP 290-260 DURD
CMH UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV GASLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0108Reported at 01:08 UTC.FL290Altitude: 29,000 ft MSL.TP LJ35Aircraft type reporting.TB LGT CHOP 290-260 DURDTurbulence: light chop 29,000–26,000 ft durd.Show raw report
FWA UA /OV FWA/TM 2321/FL030/TP CL35/SK B033
FWA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FWALocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2321Reported at 23:21 UTC.FL030Altitude: 3,000 ft MSL.TP CL35Aircraft type reporting.SK B033Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
CVG UA /OV CVG360008/TM 2254/FLDURC/TP CRJ9/SK B042 BKN T051
CVG UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CVG360008Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2254Reported at 22:54 UTC.FLDURCReported during climb.TP CRJ9Aircraft type reporting.SK B042 BKN T051Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
CMH UA /OV MRT/TM 2251/FL100/TP C750/TB MOD TURB
CMH UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MRTLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2251Reported at 22:51 UTC.FL100Altitude: 10,000 ft MSL.TP C750Aircraft type reporting.TB MOD TURBTurbulence: moderate turb.Show raw report
FWA UA /OV FWA/TM 2251/FLDURD/TP E175/WX MVFR NO CLEAR BASE OR TOP
FWA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FWALocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2251Reported at 22:51 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP E175Aircraft type reporting.WX MVFR NO CLEAR BASE OR TOPWeather and flight visibility observed.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 43OA
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KMGY reported a mix of conditions, most often marginal VFR across 42 observations, with 12 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 21 kt, the lowest ceiling was 400 ft. Wind most often came from the N.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 09/27
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 43OA
- City
- Waynesville
- State
- Ohio
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 940 ft
- Coordinates
- 39.5814, -84.0928
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,400 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KMGY
- TAF
- Nearest KFFO
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 20h 59m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
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RC flying fields nearby
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43OA weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at 43OA?+
43OA has 2 runways — 09, 27; the longest is 1,400 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 43OA come from?+
Anderson Airfield does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KMGY, about 6 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 43OA can differ.
Does 43OA have a TAF?+
No — 43OA does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KFFO, about 15 nm away.
Does 43OA broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — 43OA does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 43OA from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Anderson Airfield (43OA)
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