Georgetown Airport (E36) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Georgetown Airport in Georgetown, CA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KAUN) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Georgetown Airport (E36) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Georgetown, CA at 2,623 ft. E36 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KAUN, about 10 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (16, 34) — longest 2,979 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KMCC. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KAUN, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KAUN, 10.3 nm away.
Wind from the southwest (230°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 30°C (86°F), altimeter 29.87 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KAUN 290235Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM CLR 30/05 A2987 RMK A01
What changed at KAUN (nearest station)?
Since the 0215Z (7:15 PM PDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0215Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for E36
Based on the nearest station (KAUN), E36 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 34, about 5 knots. Density altitude is approximately 5,100 ft (field elevation 2,623 ft). E36 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KMCC, about 29 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 E36. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34FAV | 2,979 ft | ASPH-G | 0 kt head | 5 kt left |
| 16 | 2,979 ft | ASPH-G | 3 kt tail | 4 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 3→5 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
E36 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Georgetown Airport in Georgetown, CA: 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 E36 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 E36
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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RNO UA /OV FMG150042/TM 0237/FL200/TP PC12/TB LGT CHOP/RM DURD ENTERED BY ZOA FDCS
RNO UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FMG150042Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0237Reported at 02:37 UTC.FL200Altitude: 20,000 ft MSL.TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.RM DURD ENTERED BY ZOA FDCSRemarks.Show raw report
MMH UA /OV MMH340055/TM 0104/FL200/TP E170/TB MOD/RM ENTERED BY ZOA FDCS
MMH UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MMH340055Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0104Reported at 01:04 UTC.FL200Altitude: 20,000 ft MSL.TP E170Aircraft type reporting.TB MODTurbulence: moderate.RM ENTERED BY ZOA FDCSRemarks.Show raw report
TPH UA /OV MVA258045/TM 2256/FL200/TP B350/TB LGT-MOD CHOP 140-200/RM ENTERED BY ZOA FDCS
TPH UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MVA258045Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2256Reported at 22:56 UTC.FL200Altitude: 20,000 ft MSL.TP B350Aircraft type reporting.TB LGT-MOD CHOP 140-200Turbulence: light to moderate chop 14,000–20,000 ft.RM ENTERED BY ZOA FDCSRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at E36
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KAUN reported mostly VFR across 71 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 13 kt. Wind most often came from the E.
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Nearby TFRs
Active FAA TFRs near E36
FAA TFR data shows an active temporary flight restriction near E36.
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- E36
- City
- Georgetown
- State
- California
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 2,623 ft
- Coordinates
- 38.9211, -120.8650
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,979 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KAUN
- TAF
- Nearest KMCC
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Sunset in
- 24m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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25–50 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport — live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- SFRCF - Sierra Foothills RC Flyers - Magnolia Intermediate School — Grass Valley, CA · 14 mi
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- Eldorado RC Flyers, Inc. - Stanford LN — El Dorado Hills, CA · 20 mi
E36 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at E36?+
E36 has 2 runways — 16, 34; the longest is 2,979 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for E36 come from?+
Georgetown Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KAUN, about 10 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at E36 can differ.
Does E36 have a TAF?+
No — E36 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KMCC, about 29 nm away.
Does E36 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — E36 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for E36 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Georgetown Airport (E36)
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