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Sydal Acres Airport (58LA) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 3:15 PM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KHZR), 58LA is currently VFR with winds from 110° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.

Aviation weather near Sydal Acres Airport in Jackson, LA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KHZR): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Sydal Acres Airport (58LA) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Jackson, LA at a field elevation of 200 ft. 58LA has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KHZR, about 20 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (13/31), the longest 2,600 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KBTR.

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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 KHZR, 20.1 nm away.

Wind
110° 5 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.11"
Temp / Dew
84°F / 29°C
dew 54°F / 12°C

Wind from the east-southeast (110°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 29°C (84°F), altimeter 30.11 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KHZR 282015Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR 29/12 A3011 RMK AO2 T02870124 $

What changed at KHZR (nearest station)?

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

  • Wind speed up from 0 to 5 kt.

Current pilot readout for 58LA

Based on the nearest station (KHZR), 58LA is currently VFR with winds from 110° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors southeast-facing runway ends (13). Density altitude is approximately 1,650 ft (field elevation 200 ft). 58LA does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KBTR, about 23 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
13FAV5 kt head2 kt left
315 kt tail2 kt right

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58LA 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 13/31
    2,600 × 150 ft · TURF
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at 58LA
    Wind
    13
    5 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind from left
    31
    5 kt tailwind · 2 kt crosswind from right
    no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →

“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
061220Z08Z20Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 0→5 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

58LA 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 58LA

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

PIREP1923Z (2:23 PM CDT) · 90 NM W of 58LA · 35,000 ft MSL · B38M
continuous light chop turbulence
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MLU UA /OV SWB190030/TM 1923/FL350/TP B38M/TB CONS LGT CHOP/RM ZHU
MLU UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SWB190030Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1923Reported at 19:23 UTC.
FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.
TP B38MAircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.
RM ZHURemarks.
PIREP1821Z (1:21 PM CDT) · 100 NM W of 58LA · 36,000 ft MSL · B738
light chop turbulence
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AEX UA /OV AEX300030/TM 1821/FL360/TP B738/TB LGT CHOP/RM ZFW86
AEX UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV AEX300030Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1821Reported at 18:21 UTC.
FL360Altitude: 36,000 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.
RM ZFW86Remarks.
PIREP1649Z (11:49 AM CDT) · 75 NM W of 58LA · 35,000 ft MSL · B39M
occasional light chop turbulence
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AEX UA /OV KAEX/TM 1649/FL350/TP B39M/TB OCNL LGT CHOP/RM ZHU
AEX UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KAEXLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1649Reported at 16:49 UTC.
FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.
TP B39MAircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.
RM ZHURemarks.
PIREP1623Z (11:23 AM CDT) · 23 NM S of 58LA · 24,000 ft MSL · PC12
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BTR UA /OV KLSU310030/TM 1623/FL240/TP PC12/TB NEG/RM ZHU
BTR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KLSU310030Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1623Reported at 16:23 UTC.
FL240Altitude: 24,000 ft MSL.
TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM ZHURemarks.
PIREP1520Z (10:20 AM CDT) · 42 NM N of 58LA · 35,000 ft MSL · B39M
occasional light chop turbulence
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HEZ UA /OV HEZ/TM 1520/FL350/TP B39M/TB OCNL LGT CHOP/RM ZHU
HEZ UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV HEZLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1520Reported at 15:20 UTC.
FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.
TP B39MAircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.
RM ZHURemarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at 58LA

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KHZR reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 20,000 ft. Wind most often came from the N.

Last 24 hours
VFR 94%MVFR 6%
Wind avg/max: 1/5 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: 20,000 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: N
Category changes: 2

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Last 7 days
VFR 96%MVFR 3%IFR 2%
Wind avg/max: 2/10 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: 6,000 ft
Lowest vis: 1 sm
Prevailing wind: E
Category changes: 10

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.

13
74%
31
26%

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Live crosswind meter

58LA has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KHZR, 20 nm away.

N13315 kt
Headwind
5 kt
Crosswind (from the left)
2 kt

Wind is 23° off runway 13, the end with the most headwind right now.

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Turf · 2,600 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

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Aerial photo of Sydal Acres Airport (58LA)
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Airport info

From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.

Services

Fuel
100LL
Attended
Unattended
Landing fee
No
Control tower
None
Wind indicator
Unlighted

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
58LA
City
Jackson
State
Louisiana
Country
United States
Elevation
200 ft
Coordinates
30.9219, -91.1692
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
2,600 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KHZR
TAF
Nearest KBTR
Time zone
America/Chicago
Sunset in
2h 58m

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Pilot PIREPs for Sydal Acres Airport (58LA)

Community-submitted

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

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