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Benedick Airport (AL37) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 7:55 PM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KSXS), AL37 is currently VFR with winds from 030° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.

Aviation weather near Benedick Airport in Jack, AL, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KSXS): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Benedick Airport (AL37) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Jack, AL at a field elevation of 335 ft. AL37 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KSXS, about 13 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (08/26), the longest 1,800 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KOZR.

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VFR
Observed 0055Z (7:55 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KSXS, 13.3 nm away.

Wind
030° 4 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.17"
Temp / Dew
65°F / 18°C
dew 49°F / 9°C

Wind from the north-northeast (030°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 18°C (65°F), altimeter 30.17 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KSXS 290055Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM CLR 18/09 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP217 T01820093

What changed at KSXS (nearest station)?

Since the 0045Z (7:45 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0045Z (7:45 PM CDT) report, conditions are holding steady.

Current pilot readout for AL37

Based on the nearest station (KSXS), AL37 is currently VFR with winds from 030° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors east-facing runway ends (08). Density altitude is approximately 500 ft (field elevation 335 ft). AL37 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KOZR, about 22 nm away.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
08FAV3 kt head3 kt left
263 kt tail3 kt right

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AL37 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.

  • Runway 08/26
    1,800 × 50 ft · TURF-F
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at AL37
    Wind
    08
    3 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind from left
    26
    3 kt tailwind · 3 kt crosswind from right
    no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →

“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.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
061201Z16Z00Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 5→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

AL37 weather radar

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

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap

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 AL37

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

PIREP0041Z (7:41 PM CDT) · 93 NM E of AL37 · 39,000 ft MSL · B738
occasional light chop turbulence
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TLH UA /OV TLH010090/TM 0041/FL390/TP B738/TB OCNL LGT CHOP
TLH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV TLH010090Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0041Reported at 00:41 UTC.
FL390Altitude: 39,000 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.
PIREP0029Z (7:29 PM CDT) · 84 NM NE of AL37 · 22,000 ft MSL · B739
light turbulence
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ATL UA /OV LGC160020/TM 0029/FL220/TP B739/TB LGT/RM ZTLFD 09
ATL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV LGC160020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0029Reported at 00:29 UTC.
FL220Altitude: 22,000 ft MSL.
TP B739Aircraft type reporting.
TB LGTTurbulence: light.
RM ZTLFD 09Remarks.
PIREP0023Z (7:23 PM CDT) · 41 NM W of AL37 · 39,000 ft MSL · A319
moderate turbulence
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ATL UA /OV MGM216033/TM 0023/FL390/TP A319/TB MOD/RM ZTLFD 08
ATL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MGM216033Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0023Reported at 00:23 UTC.
FL390Altitude: 39,000 ft MSL.
TP A319Aircraft type reporting.
TB MODTurbulence: moderate.
RM ZTLFD 08Remarks.
PIREP2107Z (4:07 PM CDT) · 66 NM S of AL37 · 32,000 ft MSL · A21N
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ECP UA /OV MAI241038 /TM 2107 /FL320 /TP A21N /SK SKC /TA M41 /WV 27033KT /RM PRODUCED BY SKYPATH
ECP UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MAI241038Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2107Reported at 21:07 UTC.
FL320Altitude: 32,000 ft MSL.
TP A21NAircraft type reporting.
SK SKCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TA M41Outside air temperature, °C.
WV 27033KTWind (direction/speed) or wind-shear remarks.
RM PRODUCED BY SKYPATHRemarks.
PIREP2106Z (4:06 PM CDT) · 70 NM S of AL37 · 32,000 ft MSL · UAL2132
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ARP UAL2132 3026N 08537W 2106 F320 269/033KT TB SMTH IC
ARP UAL2132 3026N 08537W 210…Header: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at AL37

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KSXS reported mostly VFR across 34 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the NE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 4/9 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: -
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: NE
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 5/12 kt
Max gust: 17 kt
Lowest ceiling: 25,000 ft
Lowest vis: 8 sm
Prevailing wind: NE
Category changes: 0
Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.

08
86%
26
14%

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Live crosswind meter

AL37 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KSXS, 13 nm away.

N08264 kt
Headwind
3 kt
Crosswind (from the left)
3 kt

Wind is 50° off runway 08, the end with the most headwind right now.

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Turf · 1,800 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

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Aerial photo of Benedick Airport (AL37)
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Airport info

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
AL37
City
Jack
State
Alabama
Country
United States
Elevation
335 ft
Coordinates
31.5550, -85.9773
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
1,800 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KSXS
TAF
Nearest KOZR
Time zone
America/Chicago
Next sunset
21h 19m

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Nearby airports

Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.

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Pilot PIREPs for Benedick Airport (AL37)

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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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