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Mount Cove STOLport (7GA5) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Mount Cove STOLport in Kensington, GA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KRMG) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Mount Cove STOLport (7GA5) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Kensington, GA at 1,000 ft. 7GA5 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KRMG, about 22 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (06, 24) — longest 1,300 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KCHA. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KRMG, the station this page is based on.

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No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KRMG, 22.2 nm away.

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Temp / Dew

What changed at KRMG (nearest station)?

Since the 0608Z (1:08 AM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0608Z report — conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for 7GA5

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Runway wind check

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 7GA5. 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.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
06
24

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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
0102107Z22Z06Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 00 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

7GA5 weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

Live weather radar around Mount Cove STOLport in Kensington, 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 7GA5 is headed.

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO

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 7GA5

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

PIREP0320Z (10:20 PM CDT) · 59 NM W of 7GA5 · 22,000 ft MSL · SW4
moderate mx icing
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ATL UA /OV RQZ/TM 0320/FL220/TP SW4/TA M10/IC MOD MX/RM ZTLFD 05
ATL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV RQZLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0320Reported at 03:20 UTC.
FL220Altitude: 22,000 ft MSL.
TP SW4Aircraft type reporting.
TA M10Outside air temperature, °C.
IC MOD MXIcing: moderate mx.
RM ZTLFD 05Remarks.
PIREP0107Z (8:07 PM CDT) · 31 NM NE of 7GA5 · 17,000 ft MSL · CRJ9
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CHA UA /OV GQO090010/TM 0107/FL170/TP CRJ9/SK OVC TOP 180/RM ZTLFD-38
CHA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV GQO090010Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0107Reported at 01:07 UTC.
FL170Altitude: 17,000 ft MSL.
TP CRJ9Aircraft type reporting.
SK OVC TOP 180Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM ZTLFD-38Remarks.
PIREP0102Z (8:02 PM CDT) · 58 NM SE of 7GA5 · 19,000 ft MSL · B738
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ATL UA /OV DOB303006/TM 0102/FL190/TP B738/TB NEG/RM ZTLFD-38
ATL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DOB303006Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0102Reported at 01:02 UTC.
FL190Altitude: 19,000 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM ZTLFD-38Remarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at 7GA5

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KRMG reported mostly VFR across 30 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 18 kt, the lowest ceiling was 2,400 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.

Last 24 hours
VFR 97%IFR 3%
Wind avg/max: 4/13 kt
Max gust: 18 kt
Lowest ceiling: 2,400 ft
Lowest vis:
Prevailing wind: SW
Category changes: 2

Most recent change: IFRVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 73%MVFR 14%IFR 11%LIFR 2%
Wind avg/max: 3/13 kt
Max gust: 20 kt
Lowest ceiling: 200 ft
Lowest vis: 1 sm
Prevailing wind: SW
Category changes: 40

Most recent change: IFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
06/24
100%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
7GA5
City
Kensington
State
Georgia
Country
United States
Elevation
1,000 ft
Coordinates
34.6323, -85.4472
Runways
2
Longest runway
1,300 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KRMG
TAF
Nearest KCHA
Time zone
America/Chicago
Next sunset
17h 51m

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7GA5 weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at 7GA5?+

7GA5 has 2 runways — 06, 24; the longest is 1,300 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for 7GA5 come from?+

Mount Cove STOLport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KRMG, about 22 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 7GA5 can differ.

Does 7GA5 have a TAF?+

No — 7GA5 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KCHA, about 27 nm away.

Does 7GA5 broadcast D-ATIS?+

No — 7GA5 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 7GA5 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Mount Cove STOLport (7GA5)

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

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