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Aring Field (6OH4) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Aring Field in Bowling Green, OH, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KTDZ): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Aring Field (6OH4) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Bowling Green, OH at 650 ft. 6OH4 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KTDZ, about 13 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 4 runways (E, N, S, W), longest 1,770 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KTOL. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KTDZ, the station this page is based on.

MVFR
Observed 0758Z (3:58 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KTDZ, 12.9 nm away.

Wind
210° 3 kt
Visibility
3 sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.91"
Temp / Dew
66°F / 19°C
dew 65°F / 18°C

Wind from the south-southwest (210°) at 3 kt, visibility 3 statute miles, a few clouds at 400 ft, temperature 19°C (66°F), altimeter 29.91 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR).

Raw METAR
SPECI KTDZ 130758Z AUTO 21003KT 3SM BR FEW004 19/18 A2991 RMK AO2 T01890183 $

What changed at KTDZ (nearest station)?

Since the 0758Z (3:58 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0758Z report, conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for 6OH4

Based on the nearest station (KTDZ), 6OH4 is currently MVFR with winds from 210° at 3 knots, visibility 3 statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway E, about 1 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,300 ft (field elevation 650 ft). 6OH4 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KTOL, about 18 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 6OH4. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
EFAV3 kt tail1 kt left
N3 kt tail1 kt left
S3 kt tail1 kt left
W3 kt tail1 kt left

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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
061209Z19Z08Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 03 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

6OH4 weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Aring Field in Bowling Green, OH: 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 6OH4 is headed.

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap

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 6OH4

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

PIREP0541Z (1:41 AM EDT) · 52 NM N of 6OH4 · during descent · A20N
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DTW UA /OV RWY 22L FINAL/TM 0541/FLDURD/TP A20N/WX FIELD IN SIGHT 15 MILES OUT AND 040
DTW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV RWY 22L FINALLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0541Reported at 05:41 UTC.
FLDURDReported during descent.
TP A20NAircraft type reporting.
WX FIELD IN SIGHT 15 MILES O…Weather and flight visibility observed.

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Recent aviation weather trends at 6OH4

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KTDZ reported mostly VFR across 35 observations, with 13 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 1,200 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.

Last 24 hours
VFR 63%MVFR 31%IFR 6%
Wind avg/max: 5/10 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: 1,200 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: SW
Category changes: 13

Most recent change: IFRMVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 94%MVFR 6%
Wind avg/max: 5/16 kt
Max gust: 22 kt
Lowest ceiling: 1,100 ft
Lowest vis: 3 sm
Prevailing wind: E
Category changes: 11

Most recent change: VFRMVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
E/N/S/W
100%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
6OH4
City
Bowling Green
State
Ohio
Country
United States
Elevation
650 ft
Coordinates
41.3584, -83.5583
Runways
4
Longest runway
1,770 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KTDZ
TAF
Nearest KTOL
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
14h 48m

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6OH4 weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at 6OH4?+

6OH4 has 4 runways: E, N, S, W; the longest is 1,770 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for 6OH4 come from?+

Aring Field does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KTDZ, about 13 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 6OH4 can differ.

Does 6OH4 have a TAF?+

No. 6OH4 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KTOL, about 18 nm away.

Does 6OH4 broadcast D-ATIS?+

No. 6OH4 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 6OH4 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Aring Field (6OH4)

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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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