Wee Bee Sky Ranch Airport (70FA) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Wee Bee Sky Ranch Airport in Vero Beach, FL, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KVRB): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Wee Bee Sky Ranch Airport (70FA) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Vero Beach, FL at 27 ft. 70FA has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KVRB, about 11 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (09, 27), longest 2,682 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KVRB. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KVRB, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KVRB, 11.2 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 23°C (74°F), altimeter 30.04 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KVRB 130553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/23 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP170 60004 T02330228 10272 20233 58003
What changed at KVRB (nearest station)?
Since the 0453Z (12:53 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0453Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for 70FA
Based on the nearest station (KVRB), 70FA is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 900 ft (field elevation 27 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 70FA. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 | 2,682 ft | grass | - | - |
| 27 | 2,682 ft | grass | - | - |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 0→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
70FA weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Wee Bee Sky Ranch Airport in Vero Beach, FL: 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 70FA is headed.
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 70FA
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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ORL UA /OV ORL360023/TM 0613/FL060/TP A21N/TB NEG
ORL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ORL360023Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0613Reported at 06:13 UTC.FL060Altitude: 6,000 ft MSL.TP A21NAircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
ORL UA /OV ORL/TM 0517/FL350/TP BCS3/TB NEG
ORL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ORLLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0517Reported at 05:17 UTC.FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.TP BCS3Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
ORL UA /OV ORL/TM 0402/FL370/TP B763/TB NEG
ORL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ORLLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0402Reported at 04:02 UTC.FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.TP B763Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
MCO UA /OV RWY 17L FINAL/TM 0335/FL012/TP B738/RM SMOOTH
MCO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RWY 17L FINALLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0335Reported at 03:35 UTC.FL012Altitude: 1,200 ft MSL.TP B738Aircraft type reporting.RM SMOOTHRemarks.Show raw report
MCO UA /OV MCO030002/TM 0204/FLDURD/TP B738/RM SMOOTH RIDE DURD RWY 17L MCO
MCO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MCO030002Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0204Reported at 02:04 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP B738Aircraft type reporting.RM SMOOTH RIDE DURD RWY 17L …Remarks.Show raw report
OPF UA /OV OPF300005/TM 0135/FL010/TP C750/TB SMOOTH
OPF UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV OPF300005Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0135Reported at 01:35 UTC.FL010Altitude: 1,000 ft MSL.TP C750Aircraft type reporting.TB SMOOTHTurbulence: smooth.Show raw report
MLB UA /OV MLB155025/TM 0123/FL280/TP BCS3/TB LGT 285
MLB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MLB155025Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0123Reported at 01:23 UTC.FL280Altitude: 28,000 ft MSL.TP BCS3Aircraft type reporting.TB LGT 285Turbulence: light 285.Show raw report
MLB UA /OV MLB180005/TM 0122/FL280/TP BCS3/TB LGT
MLB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MLB180005Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0122Reported at 01:22 UTC.FL280Altitude: 28,000 ft MSL.TP BCS3Aircraft type reporting.TB LGTTurbulence: light.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 70FA
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KVRB reported mostly VFR across 38 observations, with 4 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 22 kt, the lowest ceiling was 2,000 ft. Wind most often came from the E.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 09/27
- 100%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0520Z (1:20 AM EDT)
TAF KVRB 130520Z 1306/1406 VRB04KT P6SM FEW030 SCT250 FM131600 07008KT P6SM SCT035 SCT050 SCT150 FM131900 10009KT P6SM VCTS SCT035CB SCT050 BKN150 PROB30 1321/1401 VRB15G25KT 3SM TSRA BKN030CB FM140200 VRB05KT P6SM FEW040 BKN080 BKN200
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 70FA
- City
- Vero Beach
- State
- Florida
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 27 ft
- Coordinates
- 27.5622, -80.5994
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,682 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KVRB
- TAF
- Nearest KVRB
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 17h 3m
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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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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport: live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Flying Eagles RC Club - Indrio Rd , Fort Pierce, FL · 10 mi
- Airmasters RC Club - WW Ranch Rd , Sebastian, FL · 15 mi
- Quiet Birds of Vero Beach - Riverside Park , Vero Beach, FL · 15 mi
70FA weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at 70FA?+
70FA has 2 runways: 09, 27; the longest is 2,682 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 70FA come from?+
Wee Bee Sky Ranch Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KVRB, about 11 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 70FA can differ.
Does 70FA have a TAF?+
Yes. The KVRB TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does 70FA broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. 70FA does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 70FA from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Wee Bee Sky Ranch Airport (70FA)
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