Grapevine Airstrip (88AZ) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 6:54 AM MST, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KFFZ), 88AZ is currently VFR with winds from 040° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Grapevine Airstrip in Roosevelt, AZ, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KFFZ): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Grapevine Airstrip (88AZ) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Roosevelt, AZ at a field elevation of 2,329 ft. 88AZ has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KFFZ, about 35 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (17/35), the longest 3,800 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KIWA.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KFFZ, 35.3 nm away.
Wind from the northeast (040°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 16°C (61°F), altimeter 29.97 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KFFZ 281354Z 04003KT 10SM CLR 16/07 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP131 T01610067
What changed at KFFZ (nearest station)?
Since the 1254Z (5:54 AM MST) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Pressure rising: altimeter 29.95 → 29.97 inHg.
Current pilot readout for 88AZ
Based on the nearest station (KFFZ), 88AZ is currently VFR with winds from 040° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors north-facing runway ends (35). Density altitude is approximately 2,950 ft (field elevation 2,329 ft). 88AZ does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KIWA, about 36 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35FAV | 3,800 ft | ASP | 2 kt head | 2 kt right |
| 17 | 3,800 ft | ASP | 2 kt tail | 2 kt left |
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88AZ 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 17/353,800 × 40 ft · ASPCurrent useno stated-runway source at 88AZWind
- 17
- 2 kt tailwind · 2 kt crosswind from left
- 35
- 2 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind from right
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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.
24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 5→3 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
88AZ weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
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 88AZ
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KFFZ reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the NE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 35
- 73%
- 17
- 27%
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Live crosswind meter
88AZ has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KFFZ, 35 nm away.
Wind is 50° off runway 35, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
North up
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 88AZ
- City
- Roosevelt
- State
- Arizona
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 2,329 ft
- Coordinates
- 33.6409, -111.0569
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 3,800 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KFFZ
- TAF
- Nearest KIWA
- Time zone
- America/Phoenix
- Sunset in
- 10h 26m
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Pilot PIREPs for Grapevine Airstrip (88AZ)
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