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Saranac Farm Airport (9FL2) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Saranac Farm Airport in Havana, FL, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KTLH) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Saranac Farm Airport (9FL2) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Havana, FL at 230 ft. 9FL2 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KTLH, about 16 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (18, 36) — longest 3,150 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KTLH. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KTLH, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0353Z (11:53 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KTLH, 16.3 nm away.

Wind
250° 3 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.84"
Temp / Dew
28°C / 82°F
dew 26°C

Wind from the west-southwest (250°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 28°C (82°F), altimeter 29.84 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KTLH 290353Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 28/26 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP103 T02780256

What changed at KTLH (nearest station)?

Since the 0253Z (10:53 PM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0253Z report — conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for 9FL2

Based on the nearest station (KTLH), 9FL2 is currently VFR with winds from 250° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 18, about 3 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,900 ft (field elevation 230 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.

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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 9FL2. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
18FAV1 kt tail3 kt left
361 kt tail3 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
061204Z16Z03Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 43 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

9FL2 weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Saranac Farm Airport in Havana, FL: 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 9FL2 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.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 9FL2

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

PIREP0402Z (12:02 AM EDT) · 97 NM SE of 9FL2 · 28,000 ft MSL · B738
light turbulence
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CTY UA /OV CTY/TM 0402/FL280/TP B738/TB LGT
CTY UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV CTYLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0402Reported at 04:02 UTC.
FL280Altitude: 28,000 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
TB LGTTurbulence: light.
PIREP0342Z (11:42 PM EDT) · 17 NM SE of 9FL2 · 2,000 ft MSL · CRJ2
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TLH UA /OV TLH/TM 0342/FL020/TP CRJ2/SK SKC
TLH UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV TLHLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0342Reported at 03:42 UTC.
FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.
TP CRJ2Aircraft type reporting.
SK SKCSky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP0307Z (11:07 PM EDT) · 73 NM NW of 9FL2 · 5,500 ft MSL · C172
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DHN UA /OV DHN360013 /TM 0307 /FL055 /TP C172 /SK SKC /WX FV10SM HZ /TA 20 /WV 31012KT /TB NEG /IC NEG
DHN UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DHN360013Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0307Reported at 03:07 UTC.
FL055Altitude: 5,500 ft MSL.
TP C172Aircraft type reporting.
SK SKCSky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
WX FV10SM HZWeather and flight visibility observed.
TA 20Outside air temperature, °C.
WV 31012KTWind (direction/speed) or wind-shear remarks.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
IC NEGIcing: none reported.
PIREP0222Z (10:22 PM EDT) · 74 NM W of 9FL2 · 37,000 ft MSL · B738
continuous light turbulence
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CEW UA /OV CEW090040/TM 0222/FL370/TP B738/TB CONS LGT
CEW UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV CEW090040Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0222Reported at 02:22 UTC.
FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGTTurbulence: continuous light.
PIREP0100Z (9:00 PM EDT) · 57 NM N of 9FL2 · 37,000 ft MSL · B38M
continuous light turbulence
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TLH UA /OV TLH003072/TM 0100/FL370/TP B38M/TB CONS LGT
TLH UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV TLH003072Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0100Reported at 01:00 UTC.
FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.
TP B38MAircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGTTurbulence: continuous light.
PIREP0059Z (8:59 PM EDT) · 64 NM W of 9FL2 · 38,000 ft MSL · B737
continuous light clear-air turbulence
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CEW UA /OV CEW090050/TM 0059/FL380/TP B737/TB CONS LGT CAT
CEW UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV CEW090050Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0059Reported at 00:59 UTC.
FL380Altitude: 38,000 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT CATTurbulence: continuous light clear-air turbulence.
PIREP0037Z (8:37 PM EDT) · 17 NM SE of 9FL2 · 36,000 ft MSL · B738
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TLH UA /OV TLH/TM 0037/FL360/TP B738/TB NEG
TLH UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV TLHLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0037Reported at 00:37 UTC.
FL360Altitude: 36,000 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
PIREP2320Z (7:20 PM EDT) · 2 NM S of 9FL2 · 35,000 ft MSL · B738
oocnl light chop turbulence
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TLH UA /OV TLH340015/TM 2320/FL350/TP B738/TB OOCNL LGT CHOP
TLH UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV TLH340015Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2320Reported at 23:20 UTC.
FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
TB OOCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: oocnl light chop.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at 9FL2

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KTLH reported mostly VFR across 25 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 3/8 kt
Max gust:
Lowest ceiling:
Lowest vis:
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 98%MVFR 2%
Wind avg/max: 5/16 kt
Max gust: 25 kt
Lowest ceiling: 1,400 ft
Lowest vis: 5 sm
Prevailing wind: W
Category changes: 6

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
18/36
100%

TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 2321Z (7:21 PM EDT)

TAF KTLH 282321Z 2900/2924 28007KT P6SM SCT050 FM291800 23010KT P6SM SCT050 PROB30 2919/2924 3SM TSRA SCT010 BKN025CB

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
9FL2
City
Havana
State
Florida
Country
United States
Elevation
230 ft
Coordinates
30.6525, -84.4747
Runways
2
Longest runway
3,150 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KTLH
TAF
Nearest KTLH
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
20h 1m

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9FL2 weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at 9FL2?+

9FL2 has 2 runways — 18, 36; the longest is 3,150 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for 9FL2 come from?+

Saranac Farm Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KTLH, about 16 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 9FL2 can differ.

Does 9FL2 have a TAF?+

Yes — the KTLH TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.

Does 9FL2 broadcast D-ATIS?+

No — 9FL2 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 9FL2 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Saranac Farm Airport (9FL2)

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

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