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Buzzard's Roost Airport (76KY) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 7:53 AM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KFFT), 76KY has no current flight category, but is reporting with calm winds, visibility not reported, and no ceiling reported.

Aviation weather near Buzzard's Roost Airport in Lawrenceburg, KY, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KFFT): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Buzzard's Roost Airport (76KY) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Lawrenceburg, KY at a field elevation of 770 ft. 76KY has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KFFT, about 11 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has 2 physical runways (E, W), the longest 1,450 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KLEX.

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No data
Observed 1153Z (7:53 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KFFT, 10.5 nm away.

Wind
Calm
Visibility
-
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.28"
Temp / Dew
-

Wind not reported, visibility visibility not reported, no cloud data, altimeter 30.28 inHg.

Raw METAR
METAR KFFT 281153Z AUTO A3028 RMK AO2 SLPNO 6//// 7//// 52010 PWINO FZRANO PNO $

What changed at KFFT (nearest station)?

Since the 1053Z (6:53 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 1053Z (6:53 AM EDT) report, conditions are holding steady.

Current pilot readout for 76KY

Based on the nearest station (KFFT), 76KY has no current flight category, but is reporting with calm winds, visibility not reported, and no ceiling reported. 76KY does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KLEX, about 11 nm away.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

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.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
E--
W--

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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
061212Z00Z11Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 0→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

76KY 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 76KY

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

PIREP1211Z (8:11 AM EDT) · 87 NM S of 76KY · 34,000 ft MSL · A21N
light moderate chop turbulence
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LOZ UA /OV LVT/TM 1211/FL340/TP A21N/SK TOP 340/TB LGT MOD CHOP
LOZ UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV LVTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1211Reported at 12:11 UTC.
FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.
TP A21NAircraft type reporting.
SK TOP 340Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TB LGT MOD CHOPTurbulence: light moderate chop.
PIREP1202Z (8:02 AM EDT) · 61 NM SW of 76KY · 24,000 ft MSL · PC12
continuous light chop turbulence
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SDF UA /OV IIU206040/TM 1202/FL240/TP PC12/TB CONS LGT CHOP/IC NEG
SDF UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV IIU206040Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1202Reported at 12:02 UTC.
FL240Altitude: 24,000 ft MSL.
TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.
IC NEGIcing: none reported.
PIREP1122Z (7:22 AM EDT) · 66 NM N of 76KY · 26,000 ft MSL · B350
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CVG UA /OV CVG075012/TM 1122/FL260/TP B350/TB NEG/IC NEG
CVG UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV CVG075012Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1122Reported at 11:22 UTC.
FL260Altitude: 26,000 ft MSL.
TP B350Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
IC NEGIcing: none reported.
PIREP1120Z (7:20 AM EDT) · 98 NM SE of 76KY · 21,000 ft MSL · UAL237
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ARP UAL237 3715N 08301W 1120 F210 253/062KT TB MOD CHOP IC
ARP UAL237 3715N 08301W 1120…Header: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
PIREP1113Z (7:13 AM EDT) · 54 NM NW of 76KY · 19,000 ft MSL · BE20
occasional light chop turbulence
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SDF UA /OV IIU330025/TM 1113/FL190/TP BE20/TB OCNL LGT CHOP
SDF UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV IIU330025Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1113Reported at 11:13 UTC.
FL190Altitude: 19,000 ft MSL.
TP BE20Aircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.
PIREP1059Z (6:59 AM EDT) · 65 NM W of 76KY · 37,000 ft MSL · B739
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SDF UA /OV IIU290030/TM 1059/FL370/TP B739/TB NEG
SDF UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV IIU290030Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1059Reported at 10:59 UTC.
FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.
TP B739Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
PIREP1016Z (6:16 AM EDT) · 96 NM NE of 76KY · 26,000 ft MSL · B738
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HTS UA /OV YRK/TM 1016/FL260/TP B738/TB NEG/IC NEG
HTS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV YRKLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1016Reported at 10:16 UTC.
FL260Altitude: 26,000 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
IC NEGIcing: none reported.
PIREP0923Z (5:23 AM EDT) · 60 NM W of 76KY · 16,000 ft MSL · B752
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SDF UA /OV IIU270025/TM 0923/FL160/TP B752/SK SKC/IC NEG BLO 160
SDF UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV IIU270025Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0923Reported at 09:23 UTC.
FL160Altitude: 16,000 ft MSL.
TP B752Aircraft type reporting.
SK SKCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
IC NEG BLO 160Icing: none reported blo 160.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at 76KY

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KFFT reported varied conditions across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes.

Last 24 hours
Wind avg/max: -/- kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: -
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: -
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
Wind avg/max: -/- kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: -
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: -
Category changes: 0

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Field aerial

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Aerial photo of Buzzard's Roost Airport (76KY)
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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
76KY
City
Lawrenceburg
State
Kentucky
Country
United States
Elevation
770 ft
Coordinates
38.0148, -84.8416
Runways
2 physical runways · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
1,450 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KFFT
TAF
Nearest KLEX
Time zone
America/New_York
Sunset in
10h 28m

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Pilot PIREPs for Buzzard's Roost Airport (76KY)

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

Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Buzzard's Roost Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

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