David Wine's Airstrip (62FL) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 7:23 PM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KAGR), 62FL is currently IFR with winds from 050° at 4 knots, visibility 4 statute miles, and a 700 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near David Wine's Airstrip in Lake Wales, FL, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KAGR): conditions and runway crosswinds.
David Wine's Airstrip (62FL) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Lake Wales, FL at a field elevation of 100 ft. 62FL has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KAGR, about 13 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (09/27), the longest 3,200 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KISM.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KAGR, 12.6 nm away.
Wind from the northeast (050°) at 4 kt, visibility 4 statute miles, overcast at 700 ft, temperature 23°C (73°F), altimeter 29.99 inHg. Conditions are Instrument Flight Rules (IFR), ceiling 700 ft.
SPECI KAGR 282323Z AUTO 05004KT 4SM BR OVC007 23/23 A2999 RMK AO2 RAE2256RAB09E23 SLP157 $
What changed at KAGR (nearest station)?
Since the 2309Z (7:09 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Rain ended (-RA).
The latest report is an off-schedule special (SPECI), issued because conditions changed significantly. What is a SPECI? →
Current pilot readout for 62FL
Based on the nearest station (KAGR), 62FL is currently IFR with winds from 050° at 4 knots, visibility 4 statute miles, and a 700 ft ceiling. the wind favors east-facing runway ends (09). Density altitude is approximately 1,000 ft (field elevation 100 ft). 62FL does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KISM, about 27 nm away.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09FAV | 3,200 ft | ASPH | 3 kt head | 3 kt left |
| 27 | 3,200 ft | ASPH | 4 kt tail | 1 kt right |
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62FL 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.
- Status not monitoredRunway 09/273,200 × 48 ft · ASPHCurrent useno stated-runway source at 62FLWind
- 09
- 3 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind from left
- 27
- 4 kt tailwind · 1 kt crosswind from right
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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.
Over the last 23 h: wind 12→4 kt, ceiling 7,000 ft → 700 ft.
62FL weather radar
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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 62FL
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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DAB UA /OV EVB270005/TM 2322/FL050/TP C152/RM SMOOTH
DAB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV EVB270005Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2322Reported at 23:22 UTC.FL050Altitude: 5,000 ft MSL.TP C152Aircraft type reporting.RM SMOOTHRemarks.Show raw report
MLB UA /OV MLB250012/TM 2310/FL320/TP BCS3/TB NEG
MLB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MLB250012Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2310Reported at 23:10 UTC.FL320Altitude: 32,000 ft MSL.TP BCS3Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
MCO UA /OV MCO/TM 2308/FL070/TP B38M/SK IMC/TB - CHOP/RM OTP 080
MCO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MCOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2308Reported at 23:08 UTC.FL070Altitude: 7,000 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.SK IMCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB - CHOPTurbulence: - chop.RM OTP 080Remarks.Show raw report
MLB UA /OV MLB/TM 2308/FL030/TP C27J/RM IMC
MLB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MLBLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2308Reported at 23:08 UTC.FL030Altitude: 3,000 ft MSL.TP C27JAircraft type reporting.RM IMCRemarks.Show raw report
RSW UA /OV RSW360035/TM 2307/FL090/TP SR22/SK TOP 070/TB NEG
RSW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RSW360035Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2307Reported at 23:07 UTC.FL090Altitude: 9,000 ft MSL.TP SR22Aircraft type reporting.SK TOP 070Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
MCO UA /OV RWY35R ARRIVAL/TM 2305/FLDURD/TP B38M/SK BASE 2000FT/WX -RA
MCO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RWY35R ARRIVALLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2305Reported at 23:05 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.SK BASE 2000FTSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.WX -RAWeather and flight visibility observed.Show raw report
ORL UA /OV KORL250006/TM 2304/FL020/TP PC12/TB SMOOTH
ORL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV KORL250006Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2304Reported at 23:04 UTC.FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.TB SMOOTHTurbulence: smooth.Show raw report
MCO UA /OV RWY 36R ARRIVAL/TM 2303/FLDURC/TP C25C/SK BASE 005
MCO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RWY 36R ARRIVALLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2303Reported at 23:03 UTC.FLDURCReported during climb.TP C25CAircraft type reporting.SK BASE 005Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 62FL
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KAGR reported a mix of conditions, most often marginal VFR across 106 observations, with 29 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 26 kt, the lowest ceiling was 700 ft. Wind most often came from the NE.
Most recent change: MVFR → IFR
Most recent change: IFR → MVFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 09
- 85%
- 27
- 15%
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Live crosswind meter
62FL has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KAGR, 13 nm away.
Wind is 40° off runway 09, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Unattended
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 62FL
- City
- Lake Wales
- State
- Florida
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 100 ft
- Coordinates
- 27.8444, -81.4397
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 3,200 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KAGR
- TAF
- Nearest KISM
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 23h 5m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport: live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
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Pilot PIREPs for David Wine's Airstrip (62FL)
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