Johnson Field (76AR) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 1:53 PM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KBPK), 76AR is currently VFR with winds from 140° at 8 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Johnson Field in Mountain Home, AR, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KBPK): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Johnson Field (76AR) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Mountain Home, AR at a field elevation of 814 ft. 76AR has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KBPK, about 2 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (09/27), the longest 950 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KBPK.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KBPK, 1.5 nm away.
Wind from the southeast (140°) at 8 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 26°C (78°F), altimeter 30.17 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KBPK 281853Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM CLR 26/10 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP209 T02560100
What changed at KBPK (nearest station)?
Since the 1753Z (12:53 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Wind shifted from 210° to 140° (70°).
- Pressure falling: altimeter 30.20 → 30.17 inHg.
Current pilot readout for 76AR
Based on the nearest station (KBPK), 76AR is currently VFR with winds from 140° at 8 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors east-facing runway ends (09). Density altitude is approximately 1,950 ft (field elevation 814 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 | 950 ft | Turf | 5 kt head | 6 kt right |
| 27 | 950 ft | Turf | 5 kt tail | 6 kt left |
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76AR 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 09/27950 × 50 ft · TurfCurrent useno stated-runway source at 76ARWind
- 09
- 5 kt headwind · 6 kt crosswind from right
- 27
- 5 kt tailwind · 6 kt crosswind from left
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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 0→8 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
76AR weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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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 76AR
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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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 76AR
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KBPK reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 11,000 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: LIFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 09
- 59%
- 27
- 41%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 1720Z (12:20 PM CDT)
TAF KBPK 281720Z 2818/2918 17007KT P6SM SKC FM290000 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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Live crosswind meter
76AR has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KBPK, 1.5 nm away.
Wind is 50° 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
- 76AR
- City
- Mountain Home
- State
- Arkansas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 814 ft
- Coordinates
- 36.3497, -92.4505
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 950 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KBPK
- TAF
- Nearest KBPK
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunset in
- 3h 58m
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Pilot PIREPs for Johnson Field (76AR)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
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