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John Reid Airport (6OK1) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 2:15 PM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KH71), 6OK1 is currently VFR with winds from 180° at 9 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.

Aviation weather near John Reid Airport in Tahlequah, OK, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KH71): conditions and runway crosswinds.

John Reid Airport (6OK1) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Tahlequah, OK at a field elevation of 831 ft. 6OK1 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KH71, about 21 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (07/25), the longest 1,970 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KXNA.

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VFR
Observed 1915Z (2:15 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KH71, 20.8 nm away.

Wind
180° 9 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.10"
Temp / Dew
81°F / 27°C
dew 54°F / 12°C

Wind from the south (180°) at 9 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 27°C (81°F), altimeter 30.10 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KH71 281915Z AUTO 18009KT 140V200 10SM CLR 27/12 A3010 RMK AO2 TSNO

What changed at KH71 (nearest station)?

Since the 1855Z (1:55 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Gusts are no longer reported.

Current pilot readout for 6OK1

Based on the nearest station (KH71), 6OK1 is currently VFR with winds from 180° at 9 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors west-facing runway ends (25). Density altitude is approximately 2,250 ft (field elevation 831 ft). 6OK1 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KXNA, about 38 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
25FAV2 kt head9 kt left
072 kt tail9 kt right

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6OK1 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 07/25
    1,970 × 40 ft · TURF-F
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at 6OK1
    Wind
    07
    2 kt tailwind · 9 kt crosswind from right
    25
    2 kt headwind · 9 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
0112219Z07Z19Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 12→9 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

6OK1 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 6OK1

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

PIREP1355Z (8:55 AM CDT) · 38 NM NE of 6OK1 · during descent · E135
Show raw report
FSM UA /OV XNA/TM 1355/FLUNKN/TP E135/RM DURD RY 16L AT 500 FT LEFT CROSSWIND 20KT, 200FT RIGHT CROSSWIND 10KT
FSM UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV XNALocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1355Reported at 13:55 UTC.
FLUNKNAltitude unknown.
TP E135Aircraft type reporting.
RM DURD RY 16L AT 500 FT LEF…Remarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at 6OK1

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KH71 reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 19 kt, the lowest ceiling was 12,000 ft. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 7/13 kt
Max gust: 19 kt
Lowest ceiling: 12,000 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 98%MVFR 1%IFR 1%LIFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 3/11 kt
Max gust: 17 kt
Lowest ceiling: 0 ft
Lowest vis: 0.25 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 6

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.

25
54%
07
46%

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Live crosswind meter

6OK1 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KH71, 21 nm away.

N25079 kt
Headwind
2 kt
Crosswind (from the left)
9 kt

Wind is 76° off runway 25, the end with the most headwind right now.

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Turf · 1,970 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

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Aerial photo of John Reid Airport (6OK1)
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Airport info

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

Services

Attended
Unattended
Transient parking
Tie-downs
Landing fee
No
Control tower
None
Wind indicator
Unlighted

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
6OK1
City
Tahlequah
State
Oklahoma
Country
United States
Elevation
831 ft
Coordinates
36.0015, -95.0030
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
1,970 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KH71
TAF
Nearest KXNA
Time zone
America/Chicago
Sunset in
3h 59m

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Pilot PIREPs for John Reid Airport (6OK1)

Community-submitted

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

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