Thompsonville Airport (7Y2) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 7:35 PM EDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KFKS), 7Y2 is currently VFR with winds from 170° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 11,000 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near Thompsonville Airport in Thompsonville, MI, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KFKS): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Thompsonville Airport (7Y2) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Thompsonville, MI at a field elevation of 793 ft. 7Y2 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KFKS, about 12 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has 2 physical runways (09/27, 17/35), the longest 2,900 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KMBL.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KFKS, 11.8 nm away.
Wind from the south (170°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 11,000 ft, temperature 18°C (64°F), altimeter 30.07 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 11,000 ft.
METAR KFKS 282335Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM BKN110 18/10 A3007 RMK AO2
What changed at KFKS (nearest station)?
Since the 2315Z (7:15 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 2315Z (7:15 PM EDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for 7Y2
Based on the nearest station (KFKS), 7Y2 is currently VFR with winds from 170° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 11,000 ft ceiling. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (17). Density altitude is approximately 1,150 ft (field elevation 793 ft). 7Y2 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KMBL, 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.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17FAV | 2,475 ft | TURF-F | 6 kt head | 0 kt |
| 09 | 2,900 ft | ASPH-G | 1 kt head | 6 kt right |
| 27 | 2,900 ft | ASPH-G | 1 kt tail | 6 kt left |
| 35 | 2,475 ft | TURF-F | 6 kt tail | 0 kt |
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7Y2 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 09/272,900 × 75 ft · ASPH-GCurrent useno stated-runway source at 7Y2Wind
- 09
- 1 kt headwind · 6 kt crosswind from right
- 27
- 1 kt tailwind · 6 kt crosswind from left
no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence → - Status not monitoredRunway 17/352,475 × 150 ft · TURF-FCurrent useno stated-runway source at 7Y2Wind
- 17
- 6 kt headwind · 0 kt crosswind
- 35
- 6 kt tailwind · 0 kt crosswind
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 24 h: wind 6→6 kt, ceiling unlimited → 11,000 ft.
7Y2 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.
Recent aviation weather trends at 7Y2
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KFKS reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 18 kt, the lowest ceiling was 6,000 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 17
- 39%
- 27
- 25%
- 35
- 24%
- 09
- 12%
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Live crosswind meter
7Y2 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KFKS, 12 nm away.
Wind is 0° off runway 17, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
North up
Runway 09/27, 17/35 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Unattended
- Transient parking
- Tie-downs
- Landing fee
- No
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 7Y2
- City
- Thompsonville
- State
- Michigan
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 793 ft
- Coordinates
- 44.5188, -85.9687
- Runways
- 2 physical runways · 4 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,900 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KFKS
- TAF
- Nearest KMBL
- Time zone
- America/Detroit
- Next sunset
- 22h 54m
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Pilot PIREPs for Thompsonville Airport (7Y2)
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