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Parsons Airport (5D6) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 3:53 PM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KPHD), 5D6 is currently VFR with winds from 200° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.

Aviation weather near Parsons Airport in Carrollton, OH, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KPHD): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Parsons Airport (5D6) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Carrollton, OH at a field elevation of 1,270 ft. 5D6 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KPHD, about 19 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (10/28), the longest 2,570 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KCAK.

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VFR
Observed 1953Z (3:53 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KPHD, 19.2 nm away.

Wind
200° 4 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.25"
Temp / Dew
72°F / 22°C
dew 45°F / 7°C

Wind from the south-southwest (200°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 22°C (72°F), altimeter 30.25 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KPHD 281953Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR 22/07 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP242 T02220072

What changed at KPHD (nearest station)?

Since the 1853Z (2:53 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 1853Z (2:53 PM EDT) report, conditions are holding steady.

Current pilot readout for 5D6

Based on the nearest station (KPHD), 5D6 is currently VFR with winds from 200° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors west-facing runway ends (28). Density altitude is approximately 2,050 ft (field elevation 1,270 ft). 5D6 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KCAK, 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
28FAV1 kt head4 kt left
101 kt tail4 kt right

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5D6 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 10/28
    2,570 × 75 ft · TURF-G
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at 5D6
    Wind
    10
    1 kt tailwind · 4 kt crosswind from right
    28
    1 kt headwind · 4 kt crosswind from left
    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
061220Z08Z19Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 3→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

5D6 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 5D6

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

PIREP1946Z (3:46 PM EDT) · 26 NM SE of 5D6 · 29,000 ft MSL · UAL780
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ARP UAL780 4015N 08050W 1946 F290 247/051KT TB SMTH IC
ARP UAL780 4015N 08050W 1946…Header: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
PIREP1913Z (3:13 PM EDT) · 40 NM S of 5D6 · 23,000 ft MSL · CRJ2
light to moderate chop turbulence
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PIT UA /OV AIR/TM 1913/FL230/TP CRJ2/TB LGT-MOD CHOP
PIT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV AIRLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1913Reported at 19:13 UTC.
FL230Altitude: 23,000 ft MSL.
TP CRJ2Aircraft type reporting.
TB LGT-MOD CHOPTurbulence: light to moderate chop.
PIREP1810Z (2:10 PM EDT) · 90 NM SW of 5D6 · 5,000 ft MSL · P32R
con light chop turbulence
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CMH UA /OV LHQ/TM 1810/FL050/TP P32R/TB CON LGT CHOP/RM SMOOTH AT 070
CMH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV LHQLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1810Reported at 18:10 UTC.
FL050Altitude: 5,000 ft MSL.
TP P32RAircraft type reporting.
TB CON LGT CHOPTurbulence: con light chop.
RM SMOOTH AT 070Remarks.
PIREP1627Z (12:27 PM EDT) · 97 NM NW of 5D6 · altitude unknown · UNKN
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PCW UA /OV PCW /TM 1627 /FLUNKN /TP UNKN /RM PILOT OG PCW NOT SEEING HZ AS REPORTED ON METAR
PCW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV PCWLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1627Reported at 16:27 UTC.
FLUNKNAltitude unknown.
TP UNKNAircraft type reporting.
RM PILOT OG PCW NOT SEEING H…Remarks.
PIREP1616Z (12:16 PM EDT) · 98 NM NE of 5D6 · 15,000 ft MSL · C408
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FKL UA /OV TDT/TM 1616/FL150/TP C408/IC NEG/RM ZOB
FKL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV TDTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1616Reported at 16:16 UTC.
FL150Altitude: 15,000 ft MSL.
TP C408Aircraft type reporting.
IC NEGIcing: none reported.
RM ZOBRemarks.
PIREP1537Z (11:37 AM EDT) · 52 NM SE of 5D6 · 36,000 ft MSL · B39M
continuous light chop turbulence
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AGC UA /OV AGC/TM 1537/FL360/TP B39M/TB CONS LGT CHOP/RM ZOB
AGC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV AGCLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1537Reported at 15:37 UTC.
FL360Altitude: 36,000 ft MSL.
TP B39MAircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.
RM ZOBRemarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at 5D6

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KPHD reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 8 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the SE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 75%MVFR 25%
Wind avg/max: 1/5 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: -
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 8

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Last 7 days
VFR 90%MVFR 7%LIFR 3%
Wind avg/max: 1/9 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: 100 ft
Lowest vis: 0.75 sm
Prevailing wind: N
Category changes: 23

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.

28
53%
10
47%

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Live crosswind meter

5D6 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KPHD, 19 nm away.

N28104 kt
Headwind
1 kt
Crosswind (from the left)
4 kt

Wind is 72° off runway 28, the end with the most headwind right now.

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Turf · 2,570 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

North up

Aerial photo of Parsons Airport (5D6) with runway 10/28 marked
N ↑

Runway 10/28 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.

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Airport info

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

Services

Attended
Ireg all day
Repairs
Airframe & engine, minor
Transient parking
Tie-downs
Landing fee
No
Control tower
None
Wind indicator
Unlighted

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
5D6
City
Carrollton
State
Ohio
Country
United States
Elevation
1,270 ft
Coordinates
40.6481, -81.0687
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
2,570 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KPHD
TAF
Nearest KCAK
Time zone
America/New_York
Sunset in
1h 46m

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Pilot PIREPs for Parsons Airport (5D6)

Community-submitted

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

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