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Culp Farms Airport (4IN8) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 3:15 PM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KRZL), 4IN8 is currently VFR with winds from 210° at 10 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.

Aviation weather near Culp Farms Airport in Rensselaer, IN, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KRZL): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Culp Farms Airport (4IN8) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Rensselaer, IN at a field elevation of 673 ft. 4IN8 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KRZL, about 7 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (09/27), the longest 3,660 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KLAF.

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VFR
Observed 2015Z (3:15 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KRZL, 7.1 nm away.

Wind
210° 10 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.18"
Temp / Dew
73°F / 23°C
dew 45°F / 7°C

Wind from the south-southwest (210°) at 10 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 23°C (73°F), altimeter 30.18 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KRZL 282015Z AUTO 21010KT 10SM CLR 23/07 A3018 RMK AO2

What changed at KRZL (nearest station)?

Since the 1955Z (2:55 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 1955Z (2:55 PM CDT) report, conditions are holding steady.

Current pilot readout for 4IN8

Based on the nearest station (KRZL), 4IN8 is currently VFR with winds from 210° at 10 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors runway ends 27. Density altitude is approximately 1,450 ft (field elevation 673 ft). 4IN8 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KLAF, about 28 nm away.

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Runway wind check

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

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
27FAV1 kt head10 kt left
095 kt tail9 kt right

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4IN8 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 09/27
    3,660 × 100 ft · TURF
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at 4IN8
    Wind
    09
    5 kt tailwind · 9 kt crosswind from right
    27
    1 kt headwind · 10 kt crosswind from left
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“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
091820Z08Z20Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 8→10 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

4IN8 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 4IN8

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

PIREP1940Z (2:40 PM CDT) · 70 NM NW of 4IN8 · 35,000 ft MSL · B739
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JOT UA /OV JOT/TM 1940/FL350/TP B739/TB NEG
JOT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV JOTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1940Reported at 19:40 UTC.
FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.
TP B739Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
PIREP1824Z (1:24 PM CDT) · 42 NM E of 4IN8 · 23,000 ft MSL · B39M
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RCR UA /OV RCR/TM 1824/FL230/TP B39M/TB NEG
RCR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV RCRLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1824Reported at 18:24 UTC.
FL230Altitude: 23,000 ft MSL.
TP B39MAircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
PIREP1523Z (10:23 AM CDT) · 71 NM W of 4IN8 · 35,000 ft MSL · B744
continuous light chop turbulence
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PNT UA /OV PNT/TM 1523/FL350/TP B744/TB CONS LGT CHOP
PNT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV PNTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1523Reported at 15:23 UTC.
FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.
TP B744Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.
PIREP1501Z (10:01 AM CDT) · 86 NM E of 4IN8 · 36,000 ft MSL · CRJ9
intermittent light chop turbulence
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FWA UA /OV FWA/TM 1501/FL360/TP CRJ9/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 1501Reported at 15:01 UTC.
FL360Altitude: 36,000 ft MSL.
TP CRJ9Aircraft type reporting.
TB INTMT LGT CHOPTurbulence: intermittent light chop.
PIREP1445Z (9:45 AM CDT) · 75 NM E of 4IN8 · 30,000 ft MSL · B737
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ASW UA /OV OLK/TM 1445/FL300/TP B737/TB NEG 340-300
ASW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV OLKLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1445Reported at 14:45 UTC.
FL300Altitude: 30,000 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEG 340-300Turbulence: none reported 34,000–30,000 ft.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at 4IN8

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KRZL reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 16 kt, the lowest ceiling was 5,500 ft. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 2/11 kt
Max gust: 16 kt
Lowest ceiling: 5,500 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 94%MVFR 3%IFR 3%
Wind avg/max: 2/11 kt
Max gust: 15 kt
Lowest ceiling: 700 ft
Lowest vis: 1.5 sm
Prevailing wind: E
Category changes: 6

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

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

27
56%
09
44%

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Live crosswind meter

4IN8 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KRZL, 7.1 nm away.

N270910 kt
Headwind
1 kt
Crosswind (from the left)
10 kt

Wind is 82° off runway 27, the end with the most headwind right now.

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Turf · 3,660 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

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Aerial photo of Culp Farms Airport (4IN8)
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Airport info

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
4IN8
City
Rensselaer
State
Indiana
Country
United States
Elevation
673 ft
Coordinates
40.8675, -87.0683
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
3,660 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KRZL
TAF
Nearest KLAF
Time zone
America/Chicago
Sunset in
2h 25m

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Pilot PIREPs for Culp Farms Airport (4IN8)

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

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