Hammer Field Airport (7AR0) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 1:58 PM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KROG), 7AR0 is currently VFR with winds from 170° at 9 knots gusting 18, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Hammer Field Airport in Eureka Springs, AR, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KROG): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Hammer Field Airport (7AR0) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Eureka Springs, AR at a field elevation of 1,600 ft. 7AR0 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KROG, about 20 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has 2 physical runways (07/25, 16/34), the longest 2,100 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KROG.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KROG, 20.2 nm away.
Wind from the south (170°) at 9 kt, gusting 18 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 25°C (77°F), altimeter 30.17 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KROG 281858Z 17009G18KT 10SM CLR 25/10 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP204 T02500100
What changed at KROG (nearest station)?
Since the 1758Z (12:58 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Gusts began, now gusting 18 kt.
- Wind direction moved from 200° to 170°.
- Pressure falling: altimeter 30.19 → 30.17 inHg.
Current pilot readout for 7AR0
Based on the nearest station (KROG), 7AR0 is currently VFR with winds from 170° at 9 knots gusting 18, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors runway ends 16. Density altitude is approximately 2,850 ft (field elevation 1,600 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16FAV | 2,100 ft | TURF | 9 kt head | 2 kt right (g3) |
| 25 | 2,100 ft | TURF | 2 kt head | 9 kt left (g18) |
| 07 | 2,100 ft | TURF | 1 kt tail | 9 kt right (g18) |
| 34 | 2,100 ft | TURF | 9 kt tail | 2 kt right (g3) |
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7AR0 runways
2 physical runways · 4 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 07/252,100 × 75 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at 7AR0Wind
- 07
- 1 kt tailwind · 9 kt crosswind from right
- 25
- 2 kt headwind · 9 kt crosswind from left
no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence → - Status not monitoredRunway 16/342,100 × 75 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at 7AR0Wind
- 16
- 9 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind from right
- 34
- 9 kt tailwind · 2 kt crosswind from right
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.
Over the last 23 h: wind 8→9 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
7AR0 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 7AR0
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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 7AR0
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KROG reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 18 kt, the lowest ceiling was 10,000 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 16
- 54%
- 07
- 26%
- 25
- 10%
- 34
- 10%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 1720Z (12:20 PM CDT)
TAF KROG 281720Z 2818/2918 18011KT P6SM SKC FM282300 16005KT P6SM SKC FM291400 20007KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250
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Live crosswind meter
7AR0 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KROG, 20 nm away.
Wind is 10° off runway 16, 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
- 7AR0
- City
- Eureka Springs
- State
- Arkansas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,600 ft
- Coordinates
- 36.4245, -93.6936
- Runways
- 2 physical runways · 4 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,100 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KROG
- TAF
- Nearest KROG
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunset in
- 3h 58m
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Pilot PIREPs for Hammer Field Airport (7AR0)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
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