Maidment Field (7MS3) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Maidment Field in Coldwater, MS, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KOLV) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Maidment Field (7MS3) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Coldwater, MS at 370 ft. 7MS3 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KOLV, about 16 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (17, 35) — longest 2,100 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KMEM. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KOLV, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KOLV, 16.4 nm away.
Wind from the west (270°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 30°C (86°F), altimeter 29.81 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KOLV 290415Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM 30/24 A2981 RMK A01
What changed at KOLV (nearest station)?
Since the 0355Z (10:55 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0355Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for 7MS3
Based on the nearest station (KOLV), 7MS3 is currently VFR with winds from 270° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 17, about 5 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,400 ft (field elevation 370 ft). 7MS3 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KMEM, about 24 nm away.
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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 7MS3. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17FAV | 2,100 ft | Turf | 0 kt head | 5 kt left |
| 35 | 2,100 ft | Turf | 0 kt head | 5 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 6→5 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
7MS3 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Maidment Field in Coldwater, MS: 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 7MS3 is headed.
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 7MS3
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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PBF UA /OV PBF090030/TM 0144/FL390/TP B38M/TB CONS LGT CHOP/RM ZME
PBF UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PBF090030Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0144Reported at 01:44 UTC.FL390Altitude: 39,000 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.RM ZMERemarks.Show raw report
MEM UA /OV GQE/TM 0115/FL380/TP B737/TB LGT MOD CHOP/RM ZME
MEM UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV GQELocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0115Reported at 01:15 UTC.FL380Altitude: 38,000 ft MSL.TP B737Aircraft type reporting.TB LGT MOD CHOPTurbulence: light moderate chop.RM ZMERemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 7MS3
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KOLV reported mostly VFR across 42 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 12 kt. Wind most often came from the SW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 17/35
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 7MS3
- City
- Coldwater
- State
- Mississippi
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 370 ft
- Coordinates
- 34.7109, -89.7192
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,100 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KOLV
- TAF
- Nearest KMEM
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 20h 30m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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25–50 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport — live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
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7MS3 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at 7MS3?+
7MS3 has 2 runways — 17, 35; the longest is 2,100 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 7MS3 come from?+
Maidment Field does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KOLV, about 16 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 7MS3 can differ.
Does 7MS3 have a TAF?+
No — 7MS3 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KMEM, about 24 nm away.
Does 7MS3 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — 7MS3 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 7MS3 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Maidment Field (7MS3)
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