Viola Farm Airport (4GE1) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Viola Farm Airport in Attapulgus, GA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KBGE) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Viola Farm Airport (4GE1) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Attapulgus, GA at 285 ft. 4GE1 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KBGE, about 16 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (08, 26) — longest 2,000 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 KBGE, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KBGE, 15.7 nm away.
Wind from the south-southwest (200°) at 4 kt, visibility 5 statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 27°C (81°F), altimeter 29.82 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR).
METAR KBGE 290635Z AUTO 20004KT 5SM HZ CLR 27/ A2982 RMK AO2 T0270////
Current pilot readout for 4GE1
Based on the nearest station (KBGE), 4GE1 is currently MVFR with winds from 200° at 4 knots, visibility 5 statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 08, about 1 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,900 ft (field elevation 285 ft). 4GE1 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KTLH, about 22 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 4GE1. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08FAV | 2,000 ft | TURF | 4 kt tail | 1 kt left |
| 26 | 2,000 ft | TURF | 4 kt tail | 1 kt left |
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4GE1 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Viola Farm Airport in Attapulgus, GA: 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 4GE1 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 4GE1
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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TLH UA /OV TLH/TM 0342/FL020/TP CRJ2/SK SKC
TLH UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV TLHLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0342Reported at 03:42 UTC.FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.TP CRJ2Aircraft type reporting.SK SKCSky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
DHN UA /OV DHN360013 /TM 0307 /FL055 /TP C172 /SK SKC /WX FV10SM HZ /TA 20 /WV 31012KT /TB NEG /IC NEG
DHN UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV DHN360013Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0307Reported at 03:07 UTC.FL055Altitude: 5,500 ft MSL.TP C172Aircraft type reporting.SK SKCSky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.WX FV10SM HZWeather and flight visibility observed.TA 20Outside air temperature, °C.WV 31012KTWind (direction/speed) or wind-shear remarks.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.IC NEGIcing: none reported.Show raw report
CEW UA /OV CEW090040/TM 0222/FL370/TP B738/TB CONS LGT
CEW UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CEW090040Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0222Reported at 02:22 UTC.FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.TP B738Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGTTurbulence: continuous light.Show raw report
TLH UA /OV TLH003072/TM 0100/FL370/TP B38M/TB CONS LGT
TLH UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV TLH003072Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0100Reported at 01:00 UTC.FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGTTurbulence: continuous light.Show raw report
CEW UA /OV CEW090050/TM 0059/FL380/TP B737/TB CONS LGT CAT
CEW UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CEW090050Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0059Reported at 00:59 UTC.FL380Altitude: 38,000 ft MSL.TP B737Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CATTurbulence: continuous light clear-air turbulence.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 4GE1
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Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 08/26
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 4GE1
- City
- Attapulgus
- State
- Georgia
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 285 ft
- Coordinates
- 30.7237, -84.5411
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KBGE
- TAF
- Nearest KTLH
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 17h 40m
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4GE1 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at 4GE1?+
4GE1 has 2 runways — 08, 26; 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 4GE1 come from?+
Viola Farm Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KBGE, about 16 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 4GE1 can differ.
Does 4GE1 have a TAF?+
No — 4GE1 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KTLH, about 22 nm away.
Does 4GE1 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — 4GE1 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 4GE1 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Viola Farm Airport (4GE1)
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