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Puckett Gliderport (50M) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Puckett Gliderport in Eagleville, TN, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KSYI) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Puckett Gliderport (50M) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Eagleville, TN at 780 ft. 50M has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KSYI, about 12 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (14, 32) — longest 2,200 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KMQY. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KSYI, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0555Z (12:55 AM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KSYI, 11.5 nm away.

Wind
Calm
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.81"
Temp / Dew
25°C / 77°F
dew 25°C

Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 25°C (77°F), altimeter 29.81 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KSYI 290555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/25 A2981 RMK A01

What changed at KSYI (nearest station)?

Since the 0535Z (12:35 AM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0535Z report — conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for 50M

Based on the nearest station (KSYI), 50M is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 2,300 ft (field elevation 780 ft). 50M does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KMQY, about 20 nm away.

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Runway wind check

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 50M. 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.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
14
32

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24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip — flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
0112206Z18Z05Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 00 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

50M weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

Live weather radar around Puckett Gliderport in Eagleville, TN: 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 50M is headed.

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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 50M

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

PIREP0320Z (10:20 PM CDT) · 54 NM S of 50M · 22,000 ft MSL · SW4
moderate mx icing
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ATL UA /OV RQZ/TM 0320/FL220/TP SW4/TA M10/IC MOD MX/RM ZTLFD 05
ATL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV RQZLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0320Reported at 03:20 UTC.
FL220Altitude: 22,000 ft MSL.
TP SW4Aircraft type reporting.
TA M10Outside air temperature, °C.
IC MOD MXIcing: moderate mx.
RM ZTLFD 05Remarks.
PIREP0107Z (8:07 PM CDT) · 93 NM SE of 50M · 17,000 ft MSL · CRJ9
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CHA UA /OV GQO090010/TM 0107/FL170/TP CRJ9/SK OVC TOP 180/RM ZTLFD-38
CHA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV GQO090010Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0107Reported at 01:07 UTC.
FL170Altitude: 17,000 ft MSL.
TP CRJ9Aircraft type reporting.
SK OVC TOP 180Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM ZTLFD-38Remarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at 50M

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KSYI reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 19 kt, the lowest ceiling was 5,500 ft. Wind most often came from the W.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 5/14 kt
Max gust: 19 kt
Lowest ceiling: 5,500 ft
Lowest vis:
Prevailing wind: W
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 83%MVFR 10%IFR 4%LIFR 3%
Wind avg/max: 4/14 kt
Max gust: 16 kt
Lowest ceiling: 200 ft
Lowest vis: 0.75 sm
Prevailing wind: W
Category changes: 20

Most recent change: IFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
14/32
100%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
50M
City
Eagleville
State
Tennessee
Country
United States
Elevation
780 ft
Coordinates
35.6894, -86.6150
Runways
2
Longest runway
2,200 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KSYI
TAF
Nearest KMQY
Time zone
America/Chicago
Next sunset
18h 48m

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50M weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at 50M?+

50M has 2 runways — 14, 32; the longest is 2,200 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for 50M come from?+

Puckett Gliderport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KSYI, about 12 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 50M can differ.

Does 50M have a TAF?+

No — 50M does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KMQY, about 20 nm away.

Does 50M broadcast D-ATIS?+

No — 50M does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 50M from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Puckett Gliderport (50M)

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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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