Candy Lake Estate Airport (98OK) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Candy Lake Estate Airport in Avant, OK, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KBVO): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Candy Lake Estate Airport (98OK) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Avant, OK at 685 ft. 98OK has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KBVO, about 17 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (17, 35), longest 2,008 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KBVO. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KBVO, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KBVO, 16.5 nm away.
Wind from the east-northeast (060°) at 8 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 1,200 ft, a few clouds at 2,300 ft, scattered clouds at 7,000 ft, temperature 22°C (72°F), altimeter 30.05 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KBVO 130753Z AUTO 06008KT 10SM FEW012 FEW023 SCT070 22/22 A3005 RMK AO2 RAB0658E34 SLP162 P0003 T02220217
What changed at KBVO (nearest station)?
Since the 0653Z (1:53 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Wind picked up to 8 kt from calm.
- Pressure falling: altimeter 30.07 → 30.05 inHg.
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Current pilot readout for 98OK
Based on the nearest station (KBVO), 98OK is currently VFR with winds from 060° at 8 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 17, about 7 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,550 ft (field elevation 685 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 98OK. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17FAV | 2,008 ft | TURF-G | 4 kt head | 7 kt right |
| 35 | 2,008 ft | TURF-G | 4 kt head | 7 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 0→8 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
98OK weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Candy Lake Estate Airport in Avant, OK: 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 98OK 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 98OK
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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FSK UA /OV FSK/TM 0656/FL110/TP TBM9/TB MOD CHOP/RM /ZKCFDC AF
FSK UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FSKLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0656Reported at 06:56 UTC.FL110Altitude: 11,000 ft MSL.TP TBM9Aircraft type reporting.TB MOD CHOPTurbulence: moderate chop.RM /ZKCFDC AFRemarks.Show raw report
SWO UA /OV SWO/TM 0418/FL156/TP E75L /TA M07/IC LGT RIME /RM /ZKCFDC AF
SWO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SWOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0418Reported at 04:18 UTC.FL156Altitude: 15,600 ft MSL.TP E75LAircraft type reporting.TA M07Outside air temperature, °C.IC LGT RIMEIcing: light rime.RM /ZKCFDC AFRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 98OK
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KBVO reported mostly VFR across 33 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 18 kt, the lowest ceiling was 5,000 ft. Wind most often came from the NE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 17/35
- 100%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0521Z (12:21 AM CDT)
TAF KBVO 130521Z 1306/1406 08011KT 6SM -TSRA BKN060CB BKN120 TEMPO 1306/1307 VRB30G40KT 2SM TSRA BKN050CB FM130800 08008KT P6SM SCT060 BKN120 FM131300 16006KT P6SM BKN120 BKN250 FM131700 17007KT P6SM SCT250 FM140100 12003KT P6SM FEW250
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 98OK
- City
- Avant
- State
- Oklahoma
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 685 ft
- Coordinates
- 36.4892, -96.0528
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,008 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KBVO
- TAF
- Nearest KBVO
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 16h 28m
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98OK weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at 98OK?+
98OK has 2 runways: 17, 35; the longest is 2,008 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 98OK come from?+
Candy Lake Estate Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KBVO, about 17 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 98OK can differ.
Does 98OK have a TAF?+
Yes. The KBVO TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does 98OK broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. 98OK does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 98OK from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Candy Lake Estate Airport (98OK)
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