Turkey Scratch Plantation Airport (4FL0) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Turkey Scratch Plantation Airport in Lamont, FL, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KFPY): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Turkey Scratch Plantation Airport (4FL0) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Lamont, FL at 115 ft. 4FL0 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KFPY, about 23 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (18, 36), longest 3,000 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KTLH. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KFPY, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KFPY, 23.3 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 300 ft, broken clouds at 1,600 ft, broken clouds at 2,300 ft, temperature 24°C (75°F), altimeter 30.01 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 1,600 ft.
METAR KFPY 130855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT003 BKN016 BKN023 24/23 A3001 RMK AO2 T02380232
What changed at KFPY (nearest station)?
Since the 0835Z (4:35 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Flight category improved from IFR to MVFR.
- A ceiling formed at 1,600 ft.
- Visibility improved from 1.75 SM to 10 SM.
- Mist ended (BR).
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Current pilot readout for 4FL0
Based on the nearest station (KFPY), 4FL0 is currently MVFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 1,600 ft ceiling. Density altitude is approximately 1,100 ft (field elevation 115 ft). 4FL0 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KTLH, about 28 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 4FL0. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 3,000 ft | TURF | - | - |
| 36 | 3,000 ft | TURF | - | - |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 0→0 kt, ceiling 3,300 ft → 1,600 ft.
4FL0 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Turkey Scratch Plantation Airport in Lamont, FL: 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 4FL0 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 4FL0
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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GNV UA /OV GNV/TM 0753/FL110/TP PC12/TB NEG
GNV UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV GNVLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0753Reported at 07:53 UTC.FL110Altitude: 11,000 ft MSL.TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
AMG UA /OV AMG160040/TM 0719/FL350/TP A320/TB NEG
AMG UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV AMG160040Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0719Reported at 07:19 UTC.FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.TP A320Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
TLH UA /OV TLH110045/TM 0421/FL430/TP E545/TB NEG
TLH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV TLH110045Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0421Reported at 04:21 UTC.FL430Altitude: 43,000 ft MSL.TP E545Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 4FL0
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KFPY reported mostly VFR across 70 observations, with 17 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 19 kt, the lowest ceiling was 600 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: IFR → MVFR
Most recent change: VFR → IFR
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- 36
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 4FL0
- City
- Lamont
- State
- Florida
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 115 ft
- Coordinates
- 30.4036, -83.8100
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KFPY
- TAF
- Nearest KTLH
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 14h 45m
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4FL0 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at 4FL0?+
4FL0 has 2 runways: 18, 36; the longest is 3,000 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 4FL0 come from?+
Turkey Scratch Plantation Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KFPY, about 23 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 4FL0 can differ.
Does 4FL0 have a TAF?+
No. 4FL0 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KTLH, about 28 nm away.
Does 4FL0 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. 4FL0 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 4FL0 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Turkey Scratch Plantation Airport (4FL0)
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