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ADC Airport (99AZ) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near ADC Airport in Tonopah, AZ, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KBXK) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

ADC Airport (99AZ) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Tonopah, AZ at 1,224 ft. 99AZ has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KBXK, about 27 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (8, 26) — longest 5,100 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KLUF. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KBXK, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0435Z (9:35 PM MST)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KBXK, 26.9 nm away.

Wind
230° 5 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.76"
Temp / Dew
35°C / 95°F
dew 16°C

Wind from the southwest (230°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 35°C (95°F), altimeter 29.76 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KBXK 290435Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM CLR 35/16 A2976 RMK AO2

What changed at KBXK (nearest station)?

Since the 0415Z (9:15 PM MST) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0415Z report — conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for 99AZ

Based on the nearest station (KBXK), 99AZ is currently VFR with winds from 230° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 8, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 4,100 ft (field elevation 1,224 ft). 99AZ does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KLUF, about 43 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 99AZ. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
8FAV3 kt tail4 kt left
263 kt tail4 kt left

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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
0122304Z16Z04Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 85 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

99AZ weather radar

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

Live weather radar around ADC Airport in Tonopah, AZ: 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 99AZ is headed.

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO

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.

Recent aviation weather trends at 99AZ

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KBXK reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 20 kt, the lowest ceiling was 12,000 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 6/14 kt
Max gust: 20 kt
Lowest ceiling: 12,000 ft
Lowest vis:
Prevailing wind: SW
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 99%IFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 6/20 kt
Max gust: 35 kt
Lowest ceiling: 4,300 ft
Lowest vis: 1.5 sm
Prevailing wind: SW
Category changes: 2

Most recent change: IFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
8/26
100%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
0AZ1
City
Tonopah
State
Arizona
Country
United States
Elevation
1,224 ft
Coordinates
33.3956, -113.2229
Runways
2
Longest runway
5,100 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KBXK
TAF
Nearest KLUF
Time zone
America/Phoenix
Next sunset
21h 47m

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99AZ weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at 99AZ?+

99AZ has 2 runways — 8, 26; the longest is 5,100 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for 99AZ come from?+

ADC Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KBXK, about 27 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 99AZ can differ.

Does 99AZ have a TAF?+

No — 99AZ does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KLUF, about 43 nm away.

Does 99AZ broadcast D-ATIS?+

No — 99AZ does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 99AZ from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for ADC Airport (99AZ)

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