Baker Airstrip (8OK2) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 8:55 PM CDT, Oct 27, based on the nearest station (KRQO), 8OK2 is currently VFR with winds from 150° at 9 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Baker Airstrip in El Reno, OK, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KRQO): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Baker Airstrip (8OK2) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around El Reno, OK at a field elevation of 1,370 ft. 8OK2 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KRQO, about 4 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (17/35), the longest 2,400 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KOKC.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KRQO, 3.8 nm away.
Wind from the south-southeast (150°) at 9 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 19°C (66°F), altimeter 30.09 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KRQO 280155Z AUTO 15009KT 10SM CLR 19/15 A3009 RMK AO2 PWINO
What changed at KRQO (nearest station)?
Since the 0135Z (8:35 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0135Z (8:35 PM CDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for 8OK2
Based on the nearest station (KRQO), 8OK2 is currently VFR with winds from 150° at 9 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (17). Density altitude is approximately 1,950 ft (field elevation 1,370 ft). 8OK2 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KOKC, about 17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17FAV | 2,400 ft | TURF | 8 kt head | 4 kt left |
| 35 | 2,400 ft | TURF | 8 kt tail | 4 kt right |
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8OK2 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 17/352,400 × 200 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at 8OK2Wind
- 17
- 8 kt headwind · 4 kt crosswind from left
- 35
- 8 kt tailwind · 4 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 24 h: wind 6→9 kt, ceiling 8,500 ft → unlimited.
8OK2 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.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 8OK2
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
Show raw report
OKC UA /OV IRW180005/TM 2239/FL120/TP C560/TB NEG/RM ZFW38
OKC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV IRW180005Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2239Reported at 22:39 UTC.FL120Altitude: 12,000 ft MSL.TP C560Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM ZFW38Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 8OK2
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KRQO reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 21 kt, the lowest ceiling was 4,400 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 17
- 79%
- 35
- 21%
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Live crosswind meter
8OK2 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KRQO, 3.8 nm away.
Wind is 27° off runway 17, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Unattended
- Control tower
- None
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 8OK2
- City
- El Reno
- State
- Oklahoma
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,370 ft
- Coordinates
- 35.4751, -97.9289
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,400 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KRQO
- TAF
- Nearest KOKC
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 21h 34m
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Pilot PIREPs for Baker Airstrip (8OK2)
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