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J and B Sky Ranch Airport (8OH3) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near J and B Sky Ranch Airport in Coitsville, OH, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KUCP): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

J and B Sky Ranch Airport (8OH3) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Coitsville, OH at 1,125 ft. 8OH3 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KUCP, about 7 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (N, S), longest 1,800 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KYNG. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KUCP, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0156Z (9:56 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KUCP, 7.1 nm away.

Wind
Calm
Visibility
8 sm
Ceiling
3,500 ft
Altimeter
29.99"
Temp / Dew
70°F / 21°C
dew 70°F / 21°C

Wind calm, visibility 8 statute miles, broken clouds at 3,500 ft, overcast at 4,700 ft, temperature 21°C (70°F), altimeter 29.99 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 3,500 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KUCP 130156Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM -RA BKN035 OVC047 21/21 A2999 RMK AO2 RAB32 SLP163 P0000 T02110211

What changed at KUCP (nearest station)?

Since the 0125Z (9:25 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Rain began (-RA).

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Current pilot readout for 8OH3

Based on the nearest station (KUCP), 8OH3 is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 8 statute miles, and a 3,500 ft ceiling. Density altitude is approximately 2,050 ft (field elevation 1,125 ft). 8OH3 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KYNG, about 12 nm away.

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Runway wind check

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 8OH3. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

Current wind is calm: calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
N--
S--

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24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
0122402Z17Z01Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 00 kt, ceiling unlimited3,500 ft.

8OH3 weather radar

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

Live weather radar around J and B Sky Ranch Airport in Coitsville, OH: 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 8OH3 is headed.

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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 8OH3

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

PIREP0134Z (9:34 PM EDT) · 62 NM NE of 8OH3 · 16,000 ft MSL · PC12
occasional light chop 160 turbulence
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HGR UA /OV TDT/TM 0134/FL160/TP PC12/TB OCNL LGT CHOP 160/RM ZOB
HGR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV TDTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0134Reported at 01:34 UTC.
FL160Altitude: 16,000 ft MSL.
TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL LGT CHOP 160Turbulence: occasional light chop 160.
RM ZOBRemarks.
PIREP0132Z (9:32 PM EDT) · 90 NM NE of 8OH3 · 35,000 ft MSL · MULT
continuous light chop 28,000–37,000 ft turbulence
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JHW UA /OV JHW/TM 0132/FL350/TP MULT/TB CONS LGT CHOP 280-370/RM ZOB
JHW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV JHWLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0132Reported at 01:32 UTC.
FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.
TP MULTAircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT CHOP 280-370Turbulence: continuous light chop 28,000–37,000 ft.
RM ZOBRemarks.
PIREP0047Z (8:47 PM EDT) · 54 NM SE of 8OH3 · during descent · C750
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AGC UA /OV AGC/TM 0047/FLDURD/TP C750/SK SCT-BKN 018 /WX VIS 1/2SM SHORT FINAL
AGC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV AGCLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0047Reported at 00:47 UTC.
FLDURDReported during descent.
TP C750Aircraft type reporting.
SK SCT-BKN 018Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
WX VIS 1/2SM SHORT FINALWeather and flight visibility observed.
PIREP0020Z (8:20 PM EDT) · 39 NM S of 8OH3 · during descent · E75S
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PIT UA /OV PIT/TM 0020/FLDURD/TP E75S/SK B005
PIT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV PITLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0020Reported at 00:20 UTC.
FLDURDReported during descent.
TP E75SAircraft type reporting.
SK B005Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP0009Z (8:09 PM EDT) · 98 NM NE of 8OH3 · 18,400 ft MSL · B738
occasional light chop 27,000–18,000 ft turbulence
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BFD UA /OV 10 N BFD/TM 0009/FL184/TP B738/TB OCNL LGT CHOP 270-180/RM ZOB
BFD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 10 N BFDLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0009Reported at 00:09 UTC.
FL184Altitude: 18,400 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL LGT CHOP 270-180Turbulence: occasional light chop 27,000–18,000 ft.
RM ZOBRemarks.
PIREP0007Z (8:07 PM EDT) · 98 NM E of 8OH3 · 36,000 ft MSL · E295
continuous light clear-air turbulence
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BFD UA /OV 20 W SLT/TM 0007/FL360/TP E295/TB CONS LGT CAT/RM ZOB
BFD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 20 W SLTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0007Reported at 00:07 UTC.
FL360Altitude: 36,000 ft MSL.
TP E295Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT CATTurbulence: continuous light clear-air turbulence.
RM ZOBRemarks.
PIREP0004Z (8:04 PM EDT) · 75 NM W of 8OH3 · 25,000 ft MSL · C25B
occasional moderate chop turbulence
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LPR UA /OV DJB/TM 0004/FL250/TP C25B/TB OCNL MOD CHOP/RM ZOB
LPR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DJBLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0004Reported at 00:04 UTC.
FL250Altitude: 25,000 ft MSL.
TP C25BAircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL MOD CHOPTurbulence: occasional moderate chop.
RM ZOBRemarks.
PIREP0003Z (8:03 PM EDT) · 48 NM E of 8OH3 · 24,000 ft MSL · CRJ9
moderate chop turbulence
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BFD UA /OV CIP/TM 0003/FL240/TP CRJ9/TB MOD CHOP/RM ZOB
BFD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV CIPLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0003Reported at 00:03 UTC.
FL240Altitude: 24,000 ft MSL.
TP CRJ9Aircraft type reporting.
TB MOD CHOPTurbulence: moderate chop.
RM ZOBRemarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at 8OH3

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KUCP reported mostly VFR across 33 observations, with 7 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 21 kt, the lowest ceiling was 1,500 ft. Wind most often came from the W.

Last 24 hours
VFR 76%MVFR 18%IFR 6%
Wind avg/max: 2/15 kt
Max gust: 21 kt
Lowest ceiling: 1,500 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: W
Category changes: 7

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 93%MVFR 4%IFR 2%LIFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 2/12 kt
Max gust: 16 kt
Lowest ceiling: 100 ft
Lowest vis: 0.25 sm
Prevailing wind: NE
Category changes: 13

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
N/S
100%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
8OH3
City
Coitsville
State
Ohio
Country
United States
Elevation
1,125 ft
Coordinates
41.1079, -80.5246
Runways
2
Longest runway
1,800 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KUCP
TAF
Nearest KYNG
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
21h 21m

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8OH3 weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at 8OH3?+

8OH3 has 2 runways: N, S; the longest is 1,800 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for 8OH3 come from?+

J and B Sky Ranch Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KUCP, about 7 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 8OH3 can differ.

Does 8OH3 have a TAF?+

No. 8OH3 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KYNG, about 12 nm away.

Does 8OH3 broadcast D-ATIS?+

No. 8OH3 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 8OH3 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for J and B Sky Ranch Airport (8OH3)

Community-submitted

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

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