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Wightman Airport (7MI6) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Wightman Airport in Owosso, MI, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KRNP): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Wightman Airport (7MI6) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Owosso, MI at 725 ft. 7MI6 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KRNP, about 7 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (18, 36), longest 1,800 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KFNT. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KRNP, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0615Z (2:15 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KRNP, 7.1 nm away.

Wind
240° 3 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.89"
Temp / Dew
70°F / 21°C
dew 64°F / 18°C

Wind from the west-southwest (240°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 21°C (70°F), altimeter 29.89 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KRNP 130615Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR 21/18 A2989 RMK AO2

What changed at KRNP (nearest station)?

Since the 0555Z (1:55 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • The 6,000 ft ceiling dissipated, no ceiling now.

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Current pilot readout for 7MI6

Based on the nearest station (KRNP), 7MI6 is currently VFR with winds from 240° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 18, about 3 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,650 ft (field elevation 725 ft). 7MI6 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KFNT, about 19 nm away.

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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 7MI6. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
18FAV1 kt tail3 kt left
361 kt tail3 kt left

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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
091706Z18Z06Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 53 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

7MI6 weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Wightman Airport in Owosso, MI: 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 7MI6 is headed.

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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 7MI6

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

PIREP0541Z (1:41 AM EDT) · 64 NM SE of 7MI6 · during descent · A20N
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DTW UA /OV RWY 22L FINAL/TM 0541/FLDURD/TP A20N/WX FIELD IN SIGHT 15 MILES OUT AND 040
DTW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV RWY 22L FINALLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0541Reported at 05:41 UTC.
FLDURDReported during descent.
TP A20NAircraft type reporting.
WX FIELD IN SIGHT 15 MILES O…Weather and flight visibility observed.
PIREP0342Z (11:42 PM EDT) · 87 NM N of 7MI6 · 37,000 ft MSL · B788
moderate chop turbulence
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OSC UA /OV OSC/TM 0342/FL370/TP B788/TB MOD CHOP
OSC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV OSCLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0342Reported at 03:42 UTC.
FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.
TP B788Aircraft type reporting.
TB MOD CHOPTurbulence: moderate chop.
PIREP0224Z (10:24 PM EDT) · 84 NM W of 7MI6 · 34,000 ft MSL · A321
continuous moderate chop occasional mod clear-air turbulence
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MKG UA /OV MKG/TM 0224/FL340/TP A321/TB CONS MOD CHOP OCNL MOD CAT/RM FL320 OCNL LGT CHOP
MKG UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MKGLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0224Reported at 02:24 UTC.
FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.
TP A321Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS MOD CHOP OCNL MOD CA…Turbulence: continuous moderate chop occasional mod clear-air turbulence.
RM FL320 OCNL LGT CHOPRemarks.
PIREP0210Z (10:10 PM EDT) · 49 NM NW of 7MI6 · 33,000 ft MSL · A321
continuous light occasional moderate chop turbulence
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MOP UA /OV MOP320008/TM 0210/FL330/TP A321/TB CONS LGT OCNL MOD CHOP/RM ZOB
MOP UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MOP320008Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0210Reported at 02:10 UTC.
FL330Altitude: 33,000 ft MSL.
TP A321Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT OCNL MOD CHOPTurbulence: continuous light occasional moderate chop.
RM ZOBRemarks.

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Recent aviation weather trends at 7MI6

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KRNP reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 15 kt, the lowest ceiling was 3,900 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 5/12 kt
Max gust: 15 kt
Lowest ceiling: 3,900 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: SW
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 86%MVFR 7%IFR 3%LIFR 4%
Wind avg/max: 4/12 kt
Max gust: 15 kt
Lowest ceiling: 0 ft
Lowest vis: 0.25 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 20

Most recent change: IFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
18/36
100%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
7MI6
City
Owosso
State
Michigan
Country
United States
Elevation
725 ft
Coordinates
43.1103, -84.1264
Runways
2
Longest runway
1,800 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KRNP
TAF
Nearest KFNT
Time zone
America/Detroit
Next sunset
17h 21m

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7MI6 weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at 7MI6?+

7MI6 has 2 runways: 18, 36; the longest is 1,800 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for 7MI6 come from?+

Wightman Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KRNP, about 7 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 7MI6 can differ.

Does 7MI6 have a TAF?+

No. 7MI6 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KFNT, about 19 nm away.

Does 7MI6 broadcast D-ATIS?+

No. 7MI6 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 7MI6 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Wightman Airport (7MI6)

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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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