Sunflower Ranch Airport (80AL) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 8:30 PM CDT, Oct 9, based on the nearest station (KSEM), 80AL is currently VFR with winds from 080° at 27 knots gusting 37, visibility not reported, and a 3,300 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near Sunflower Ranch Airport in Tyler, AL, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KSEM): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Sunflower Ranch Airport (80AL) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Tyler, AL at a field elevation of 341 ft. 80AL has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KSEM, about 17 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (08/26), the longest 2,310 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KMGM.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KSEM, 16.6 nm away.
Wind from the east (080°) at 27 kt, gusting 37 kt, visibility visibility not reported, overcast at 3,300 ft, temperature 16°C (61°F), altimeter 29.88 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 3,300 ft.
METAR KSEM 100130Z AUTO 08027G37KT OVC033 16/16 A2988 RMK AO2
Current pilot readout for 80AL
Based on the nearest station (KSEM), 80AL is currently VFR with winds from 080° at 27 knots gusting 37, visibility not reported, and a 3,300 ft ceiling. the wind favors runway ends 08. Density altitude is approximately 600 ft (field elevation 341 ft). 80AL does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KMGM, about 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08FAV | 2,310 ft | ASP | 27 kt head | 4 kt right (g5) |
| 26 | 2,310 ft | ASP | 27 kt tail | 4 kt left (g5) |
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80AL runways
1 physical runway · 2 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 08/262,310 × 36 ft · ASPCurrent useno stated-runway source at 80ALWind
- 08
- 27 kt headwind · 4 kt crosswind from right
- 26
- 27 kt tailwind · 4 kt crosswind from left
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“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.
80AL 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.
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Live crosswind meter
80AL has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KSEM, 17 nm away.
Wind is 8° off runway 08, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
North up
Runway 08/26 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Control tower
- None
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 80AL
- City
- Tyler
- State
- Alabama
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 341 ft
- Coordinates
- 32.1337, -86.7758
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,310 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KSEM
- TAF
- Nearest KMGM
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 12h 49m
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Pilot PIREPs for Sunflower Ranch Airport (80AL)
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