Air Sprayers Number 2 Airport (CO73) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Air Sprayers Number 2 Airport in Hartman, CO, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KLAA) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Air Sprayers Number 2 Airport (CO73) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Hartman, CO at 3,610 ft. CO73 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KLAA, about 23 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (18, 36) — longest 3,500 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KGCK. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KLAA, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KLAA, 22.7 nm away.
Wind from the north-northeast (020°) at 10 kt, visibility 8 statute miles, scattered clouds at 9,000 ft, overcast at 11,000 ft, temperature 20°C (68°F), altimeter 30.13 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 11,000 ft.
SPECI KLAA 290410Z AUTO 02010KT 8SM -RA SCT090 OVC110 20/18 A3013 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS P0001 T02000183
What changed at KLAA (nearest station)?
Since the 0353Z (9:53 PM MDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- A thunderstorm ended (VCTS).
- Gusts are no longer reported.
- Mist ended (BR).
The latest report is an off-schedule special (SPECI) — issued because conditions changed significantly. What is a SPECI? →
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Current pilot readout for CO73
Based on the nearest station (KLAA), CO73 is currently VFR with winds from 020° at 10 knots, visibility 8 statute miles, and a 11,000 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 18, about 3 knots. Density altitude is approximately 4,800 ft (field elevation 3,610 ft). CO73 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KGCK, about 71 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 CO73. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18FAV | 3,500 ft | TURF | 9 kt head | 3 kt right |
| 36 | 3,500 ft | TURF | 9 kt head | 3 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 5→10 kt, ceiling unlimited → 11,000 ft.
CO73 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Air Sprayers Number 2 Airport in Hartman, CO: 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 CO73 is headed.
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 CO73
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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LAA UA /OV LAA250042/TM 0103/FL450/TP GLF4/TB CONS MOD/RM CONS MOD FL450-430 RIDE IMPROVED LAA EASTBOUND ZDVWC-28
LAA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV LAA250042Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0103Reported at 01:03 UTC.FL450Altitude: 45,000 ft MSL.TP GLF4Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS MODTurbulence: continuous moderate.RM CONS MOD FL450-430 RIDE I…Remarks.Show raw report
PUB UA /OV PUB110030/TM 0049/FL450/TP GLF4/TB MOD/RM ZDVWC
PUB UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PUB110030Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0049Reported at 00:49 UTC.FL450Altitude: 45,000 ft MSL.TP GLF4Aircraft type reporting.TB MODTurbulence: moderate.RM ZDVWCRemarks.Show raw report
AKO UA /OV TXC195010/TM 2319/FL240/TP B38M/TB OCNL LGT CHOP/RM ZDVWC-07
AKO UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV TXC195010Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2319Reported at 23:19 UTC.FL240Altitude: 24,000 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.RM ZDVWC-07Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at CO73
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KLAA reported mostly VFR across 42 observations, with 5 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 49 kt, the lowest ceiling was 700 ft. Wind most often came from the N.
Most recent change: MVFR → 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
- CO73
- City
- Hartman
- State
- Colorado
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 3,610 ft
- Coordinates
- 38.1117, -102.2152
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,500 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KLAA
- TAF
- Nearest KGCK
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Next sunset
- 21h 20m
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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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CO73 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at CO73?+
CO73 has 2 runways — 18, 36; the longest is 3,500 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for CO73 come from?+
Air Sprayers Number 2 Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KLAA, about 23 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at CO73 can differ.
Does CO73 have a TAF?+
No — CO73 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KGCK, about 71 nm away.
Does CO73 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — CO73 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for CO73 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Air Sprayers Number 2 Airport (CO73)
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