3-M's Airport (96GA) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near 3-M's Airport in Williamson, GA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KHMP): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
3-M's Airport (96GA) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Williamson, GA at 890 ft. 96GA has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KHMP, about 12 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (18, 36), longest 3,000 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KATL. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KHMP, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KHMP, 12.4 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 5,000 ft, broken clouds at 6,000 ft, broken clouds at 8,000 ft, temperature 22°C (71°F), altimeter 30.04 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 6,000 ft.
METAR KHMP 131015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT050 BKN060 BKN080 22/22 A3004 RMK AO2 T02180216
What changed at KHMP (nearest station)?
Since the 0955Z (5:55 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Visibility moved from 7 SM to 10 SM.
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Current pilot readout for 96GA
Based on the nearest station (KHMP), 96GA is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 6,000 ft ceiling. Density altitude is approximately 1,750 ft (field elevation 890 ft). 96GA does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KATL, about 27 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 96GA. 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.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 3,000 ft | TURF | - | - |
| 36 | 3,000 ft | TURF | - | - |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 6→0 kt, ceiling 500 ft → 6,000 ft.
96GA weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around 3-M's Airport in Williamson, GA: 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 96GA 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 96GA
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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ATL UA /OV WESEK/TM 0947/FL100/TP A321/SK BKN TOPS 100/TB LIGHT
ATL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV WESEKLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0947Reported at 09:47 UTC.FL100Altitude: 10,000 ft MSL.TP A321Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN TOPS 100Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB LIGHTTurbulence: light.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 96GA
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KHMP reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 72 observations, with 10 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 200 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: LIFR → VFR
Most recent change: LIFR → VFR
- 18/36
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 96GA
- City
- Williamson
- State
- Georgia
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 890 ft
- Coordinates
- 33.1858, -84.3681
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KHMP
- TAF
- Nearest KATL
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 13h 24m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport: live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Flying Griffins - Ward Rd , Williamson, GA · 4 mi
- Fayette Flyers - Brent Woods Rd. , Brooks, GA · 9 mi
- Pecan Patch Flyers - Teamon Rd. , Griffin, GA · 12 mi
96GA weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at 96GA?+
96GA has 2 runways: 18, 36; the longest is 3,000 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 96GA come from?+
3-M's Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KHMP, about 12 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 96GA can differ.
Does 96GA have a TAF?+
No. 96GA does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KATL, about 27 nm away.
Does 96GA broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. 96GA does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 96GA from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for 3-M's Airport (96GA)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for 3-M's Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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