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Marcidale Airport (8IN9) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 1:15 PM EDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (K2R2), 8IN9 is currently VFR with winds from 200° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.

Aviation weather near Marcidale Airport in Amo, IN, decoded from the nearest reporting station (K2R2): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Marcidale Airport (8IN9) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Amo, IN at a field elevation of 855 ft. 8IN9 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from K2R2, about 7 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (18/36), the longest 2,000 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KIND.

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VFR
Observed 1715Z (1:15 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station K2R2, 7 nm away.

Wind
200° 6 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.26"
Temp / Dew
71°F / 22°C
dew 51°F / 10°C

Wind from the south-southwest (200°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 22°C (71°F), altimeter 30.26 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR K2R2 281715Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 22/10 A3026 RMK AO2 T02190104 $

What changed at K2R2 (nearest station)?

Since the 1655Z (12:55 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 1655Z (12:55 PM EDT) report, conditions are holding steady.

Current pilot readout for 8IN9

Based on the nearest station (K2R2), 8IN9 is currently VFR with winds from 200° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (18). Density altitude is approximately 1,450 ft (field elevation 855 ft). 8IN9 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KIND, about 14 nm away.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
18FAV6 kt head2 kt right
366 kt tail2 kt left

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8IN9 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.

  • Runway 18/36
    2,000 × 60 ft · TURF
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at 8IN9
    Wind
    18
    6 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind from right
    36
    6 kt tailwind · 2 kt crosswind from left
    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.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
061217Z05Z17Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 3→6 kt, ceiling 24,000 ft → unlimited.

8IN9 weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

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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.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 8IN9

Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.

PIREP1415Z (10:15 AM EDT) · 65 NM NE of 8IN9 · 43,000 ft MSL · E55P
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MIE UA /OV MIE/TM 1415/FL430/TP E55P/TB NEG
MIE UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MIELocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1415Reported at 14:15 UTC.
FL430Altitude: 43,000 ft MSL.
TP E55PAircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
PIREP1411Z (10:11 AM EDT) · 65 NM S of 8IN9 · 24,000 ft MSL · B38M
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BMG UA /OV OOM150035/TM 1411/FL240/TP B38M/TA M24/TB NEG/IC NEG 160-240 DURC
BMG UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV OOM150035Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1411Reported at 14:11 UTC.
FL240Altitude: 24,000 ft MSL.
TP B38MAircraft type reporting.
TA M24Outside air temperature, °C.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
IC NEG 160-240 DURCIcing: none reported 16,000–24,000 ft durc.
PIREP1408Z (10:08 AM EDT) · 33 NM S of 8IN9 · 41,000 ft MSL · E55P
continuous light chop turbulence
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BMG UA /OV OOM/TM 1408/FL410/TP E55P/TB CONS LGT CHOP
BMG UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV OOMLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1408Reported at 14:08 UTC.
FL410Altitude: 41,000 ft MSL.
TP E55PAircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.
PIREP1248Z (8:48 AM EDT) · 56 NM SE of 8IN9 · 25,000 ft MSL · B737
light chop 250 turbulence
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IND UA /OV SER/TM 1248/FL250/TP B737/SK SKC/TB LGT CHOP 250/IC NEG
IND UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SERLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1248Reported at 12:48 UTC.
FL250Altitude: 25,000 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
SK SKCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TB LGT CHOP 250Turbulence: light chop 250.
IC NEGIcing: none reported.
PIREP1246Z (8:46 AM EDT) · 63 NM NW of 8IN9 · 29,000 ft MSL · E75L
continuous light chop turbulence
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EVV UA /OV CMI075020/TM 1246/FL290/TP E75L/TB CONS LGT CHOP
EVV UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV CMI075020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1246Reported at 12:46 UTC.
FL290Altitude: 29,000 ft MSL.
TP E75LAircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.
PIREP1245Z (8:45 AM EDT) · 25 NM NE of 8IN9 · during climb · PA46
moderate turbulence
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IND UA /OV EYE 020010/TM 1245/FL018/TP PA46/TB MOD/RM DURC
IND UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV EYE 020010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1245Reported at 12:45 UTC.
FL018Altitude: 1,800 ft MSL.
TP PA46Aircraft type reporting.
TB MODTurbulence: moderate.
RM DURCRemarks.
PIREP1245Z (8:45 AM EDT) · 81 NM E of 8IN9 · 28,000 ft MSL · E170
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DAY UA /OV RID/TM 1245/FL280/TP E170/TB NEG
DAY UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV RIDLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1245Reported at 12:45 UTC.
FL280Altitude: 28,000 ft MSL.
TP E170Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
PIREP1224Z (8:24 AM EDT) · 64 NM NE of 8IN9 · 20,000 ft MSL · A321
occasional light chop turbulence
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MZZ UA /OV MZZ/TM 1224/FL200/TP A321/TB OCNL LGT CHOP
MZZ UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MZZLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1224Reported at 12:24 UTC.
FL200Altitude: 20,000 ft MSL.
TP A321Aircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.

⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.

Recent aviation weather trends at 8IN9

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station K2R2 reported mostly VFR across 70 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 5,000 ft. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 99%MVFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 2/7 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: 5,000 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 2

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Last 7 days
VFR 86%MVFR 1%IFR 10%LIFR 3%
Wind avg/max: 2/8 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: 5,000 ft
Lowest vis: 0.5 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 8

Most recent change: IFR → VFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.

18
59%
36
41%

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Live crosswind meter

8IN9 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from K2R2, 7 nm away.

N18366 kt
Headwind
6 kt
Crosswind (from the right)
2 kt

Wind is 20° off runway 18, the end with the most headwind right now.

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Turf · 2,000 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

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Aerial photo of Marcidale Airport (8IN9)
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Airport info

From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.

Services

Attended
Unattended
Control tower
None
Wind indicator
Unlighted

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
8IN9
City
Amo
State
Indiana
Country
United States
Elevation
855 ft
Coordinates
39.6856, -86.6022
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
2,000 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station K2R2
TAF
Nearest KIND
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Sunset in
5h 19m

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Pilot PIREPs for Marcidale Airport (8IN9)

Community-submitted

Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

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