Alyssas Animal Sanctuary Air Park (7GA2) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Alyssas Animal Sanctuary Air Park in Valdosta, GA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KVLD): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Alyssas Animal Sanctuary Air Park (7GA2) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Valdosta, GA at 229 ft. 7GA2 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KVLD, about 4 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (09, 27), longest 2,500 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KVLD. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KVLD, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KVLD, 3.7 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 9 statute miles, a few clouds at 2,400 ft, temperature 23°C (73°F), altimeter 29.99 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
SPECI KVLD 131007Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM FEW024 23/23 A2999 RMK AO2 T02280228
What changed at KVLD (nearest station)?
Since the 0953Z (5:53 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Flight category improved from MVFR to VFR.
- The 2,300 ft ceiling dissipated, no ceiling now.
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Current pilot readout for 7GA2
Based on the nearest station (KVLD), 7GA2 is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 9 statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 1,150 ft (field elevation 229 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 7GA2. 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 | 2,500 ft | TURF | - | - |
| 27 | 2,500 ft | TURF | - | - |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 0→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
7GA2 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Alyssas Animal Sanctuary Air Park in Valdosta, GA: 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 7GA2 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 7GA2
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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TLH UA /OV TLH/TM 1007/FL020/TP E175/RM CLR
TLH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV TLHLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1007Reported at 10:07 UTC.FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.TP E175Aircraft type reporting.RM CLRRemarks.Show raw report
GNV UA /OV GNV/TM 0753/FL110/TP PC12/TB NEG
GNV UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV GNVLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0753Reported at 07:53 UTC.FL110Altitude: 11,000 ft MSL.TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
AMG UA /OV AMG160040/TM 0719/FL350/TP A320/TB NEG
AMG UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV AMG160040Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0719Reported at 07:19 UTC.FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.TP A320Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 7GA2
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KVLD reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 47 observations, with 13 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 100 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
- 09/27
- 100%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0749Z (3:49 AM EDT)
TAF KVLD 130749Z 1308/1406 00000KT 2SM BR OVC004 TEMPO 1308/1312 3/4SM BR BKN002 FM131400 29003KT P6SM SCT025 SCT040
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 7GA2
- City
- Valdosta
- State
- Georgia
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 229 ft
- Coordinates
- 30.7776, -83.2057
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,500 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KVLD
- TAF
- Nearest KVLD
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 13h 20m
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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport: live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Valdosta RC Flyers - Oris Blackburn Memorial Park , Valdosta, GA · 10 mi
7GA2 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at 7GA2?+
7GA2 has 2 runways: 09, 27; the longest is 2,500 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 7GA2 come from?+
Alyssas Animal Sanctuary Air Park does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KVLD, about 4 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 7GA2 can differ.
Does 7GA2 have a TAF?+
Yes. The KVLD TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does 7GA2 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. 7GA2 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 7GA2 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Alyssas Animal Sanctuary Air Park (7GA2)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Alyssas Animal Sanctuary Air Park, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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