Sully Municipal Airport (8C2) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Sully Municipal Airport in Sully, IA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KGGI): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Sully Municipal Airport (8C2) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Sully, IA at 922 ft. 8C2 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KGGI, about 10 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (08, 26), longest 2,130 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KOTM. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KGGI, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KGGI, 9.5 nm away.
Wind from the north-northwest (340°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 15°C (60°F), altimeter 30.03 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KGGI 130155Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR 15/13 A3003 RMK AO2 T01540128
What changed at KGGI (nearest station)?
Since the 0135Z (8:35 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0135Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for 8C2
Based on the nearest station (KGGI), 8C2 is currently VFR with winds from 340° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 26, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,050 ft (field elevation 922 ft). 8C2 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KOTM, about 33 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 8C2. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08FAV | 2,130 ft | TURF-G | 4 kt head | 1 kt left |
| 26 | 2,130 ft | TURF-G | 1 kt tail | 4 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 4→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
8C2 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Sully Municipal Airport in Sully, IA: 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 8C2 is headed.
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 8C2
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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DSM UA /OV DSM090010/TM 0048/FL370/TP B738/TB NEG
DSM UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV DSM090010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0048Reported at 00:48 UTC.FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.TP B738Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
DBQ UA /OV DBQ180025/TM 2303/FL380/TP B738/TB CONS MOD
DBQ UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV DBQ180025Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2303Reported at 23:03 UTC.FL380Altitude: 38,000 ft MSL.TP B738Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS MODTurbulence: continuous moderate.Show raw report
ARP UAL2240 4047N 09131W 2215 F320 283/058KT TB SMTH IC
ARP UAL2240 4047N 09131W 221…Header: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.Show raw report
ALO UA /OV ALO180045/TM 2155/FL370/TP B763/TB OCNL MOD CHOP
ALO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ALO180045Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2155Reported at 21:55 UTC.FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.TP B763Aircraft type reporting.TB OCNL MOD CHOPTurbulence: occasional moderate chop.Show raw report
ARP UAL336 4214N 09215W 2126 F370 MS53 TB MODERATE SK CLEAR IC NONE
ARP UAL336 4214N 09215W 2126…Header: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.Show raw report
ARP UAL274 4200N 09400W 2123 F370 286/058KT TB MOD TURB IC
ARP UAL274 4200N 09400W 2123…Header: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.Show raw report
DBQ UA /OV DBQ220020/TM 2105/FL400/TP B752/TB CONS LGT CHOP OCNL MOD CHOP
DBQ UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV DBQ220020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2105Reported at 21:05 UTC.FL400Altitude: 40,000 ft MSL.TP B752Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOP OCNL MOD CH…Turbulence: continuous light chop occasional moderate chop.Show raw report
DSM UA /OV DSM/TM 2100/FL400/TP E550/TB NEG
DSM UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV DSMLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2100Reported at 21:00 UTC.FL400Altitude: 40,000 ft MSL.TP E550Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 8C2
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KGGI reported mostly VFR across 71 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 18 kt, the lowest ceiling was 9,500 ft. Wind most often came from the NW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 26
- 72%
- 08
- 28%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 8C2
- City
- Sully
- State
- Iowa
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 922 ft
- Coordinates
- 41.5741, -92.8466
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,130 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KGGI
- TAF
- Nearest KOTM
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 22h 9m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
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8C2 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at 8C2?+
8C2 has 2 runways: 08, 26; the longest is 2,130 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 8C2 come from?+
Sully Municipal Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KGGI, about 10 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 8C2 can differ.
Does 8C2 have a TAF?+
No. 8C2 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KOTM, about 33 nm away.
Does 8C2 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. 8C2 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 8C2 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Sully Municipal Airport (8C2)
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