Air Acres Airport (5GA4) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Air Acres Airport in Woodstock, GA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KRYY) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Air Acres Airport (5GA4) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Woodstock, GA at 918 ft. 5GA4 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KRYY, about 9 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (18, 36) — longest 2,000 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KRYY. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KRYY, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KRYY, 9.3 nm away.
What changed at KRYY (nearest station)?
Since the 0415Z (12:15 AM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Gusts are no longer reported.
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Current pilot readout for 5GA4
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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 5GA4. 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.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 2,000 ft | TURF | — | — |
| 36 | 2,000 ft | TURF | — | — |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 21 h: wind 0→5 kt, ceiling unlimited → 2,800 ft.
5GA4 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Air Acres Airport in Woodstock, 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 5GA4 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 5GA4
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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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.Show raw report
ATL UA /OV DOB303006/TM 0102/FL190/TP B738/TB NEG/RM ZTLFD-38
ATL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV DOB303006Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0102Reported at 01:02 UTC.FL190Altitude: 19,000 ft MSL.TP B738Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM ZTLFD-38Remarks.Show raw report
AND UA /OV ELW140015/TM 0101/FL340/TP A320/TB CONS LGT CHOP/RM ZTLFD-32
AND UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ELW140015Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0101Reported at 01:01 UTC.FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.TP A320Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.RM ZTLFD-32Remarks.Show raw report
ATL UA /OV ATL/TM 0042/FL270/TP C56X/TB LGT CHOP/RM ZTLFD-22
ATL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ATLLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0042Reported at 00:42 UTC.FL270Altitude: 27,000 ft MSL.TP C56XAircraft type reporting.TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.RM ZTLFD-22Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 5GA4
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KRYY reported mostly VFR across 27 observations, with 3 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 18 kt, the lowest ceiling was 2,800 ft. Wind most often came from the W.
Most recent change: VFR → IFR
Most recent change: MVFR → IFR
- 18/36
- 100%
TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0531Z (1:31 AM EDT)
TAF KRYY 290531Z 2906/3006 28005KT P6SM SCT200 PROB30 2906/2907 5SM -TSRA BKN025CB FM291300 30005KT P6SM FEW150 BKN200 FM291700 32009KT P6SM SCT040 BKN150
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 5GA4
- City
- Woodstock
- State
- Georgia
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 918 ft
- Coordinates
- 34.1059, -84.4485
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KRYY
- TAF
- Nearest KRYY
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 18h 35m
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5GA4 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at 5GA4?+
5GA4 has 2 runways — 18, 36; 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 5GA4 come from?+
Air Acres Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KRYY, about 9 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 5GA4 can differ.
Does 5GA4 have a TAF?+
Yes — the KRYY TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does 5GA4 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — 5GA4 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 5GA4 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Air Acres Airport (5GA4)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
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