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Woods and Lakes Airpark (FA38) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 6:51 AM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KOCF), FA38 is currently VFR with winds from 010° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 3,800 ft ceiling.

Aviation weather near Woods and Lakes Airpark in Oklawaha, FL, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KOCF): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Woods and Lakes Airpark (FA38) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Oklawaha, FL at a field elevation of 100 ft. FA38 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KOCF, about 18 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (03/21), the longest 2,900 ft. CTAF is 122.9.

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VFR
Observed 1051Z (6:51 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KOCF, 17.9 nm away.

Wind
010° 7 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
3,800 ft
Altimeter
30.09"
Temp / Dew
65°F / 18°C
dew 63°F / 17°C

Wind from the north (010°) at 7 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 3,800 ft, overcast at 11,000 ft, temperature 18°C (65°F), altimeter 30.09 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 3,800 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KOCF 281051Z 01007KT 10SM BKN038 OVC110 18/17 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP188 T01830172

What changed at KOCF (nearest station)?

Since the 1013Z (6:13 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 1013Z (6:13 AM EDT) report, conditions are holding steady.

Current pilot readout for FA38

Based on the nearest station (KOCF), FA38 is currently VFR with winds from 010° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 3,800 ft ceiling. the wind favors runway ends 03. Density altitude is approximately 300 ft (field elevation 100 ft). FA38 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KLEE, about 19 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
03FAV7 kt head2 kt left
217 kt tail2 kt right

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FA38 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 03/21
    2,900 × 97 ft · ASPH-TURF
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at FA38
    Wind
    03
    7 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind from left
    21
    7 kt tailwind · 2 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
0132511Z21Z10Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 6→7 kt, ceiling unlimited → 3,800 ft.

FA38 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 FA38

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

PIREP1107Z (7:07 AM EDT) · 45 NM SE of FA38 · 800 ft MSL · C172
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ORL UA /OV ORL/TM 1107/FL008/TP C172/RM SMOOTH
ORL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV ORLLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1107Reported at 11:07 UTC.
FL008Altitude: 800 ft MSL.
TP C172Aircraft type reporting.
RM SMOOTHRemarks.
PIREP1102Z (7:02 AM EDT) · 40 NM SE of FA38 · 1,000 ft MSL · C172
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SFB UA /OV SFB/TM 1102/FL010/TP C172/SK OVC040
SFB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SFBLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1102Reported at 11:02 UTC.
FL010Altitude: 1,000 ft MSL.
TP C172Aircraft type reporting.
SK OVC040Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP1045Z (6:45 AM EDT) · 52 NM SE of FA38 · during descent · B737
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MCO UA /OV RWY 36R DEPT/TM 1045/FLDURD/TP B737/RM SMOOTH RIDE ON DEPT
MCO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV RWY 36R DEPTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1045Reported at 10:45 UTC.
FLDURDReported during descent.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
RM SMOOTH RIDE ON DEPTRemarks.
PIREP1016Z (6:16 AM EDT) · 44 NM E of FA38 · 2,500 ft MSL · C172
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DAB UA /OV DAB0905/TM 1016/FL025/TP C172/SK BKN020/WX - RA
DAB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DAB0905Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1016Reported at 10:16 UTC.
FL025Altitude: 2,500 ft MSL.
TP C172Aircraft type reporting.
SK BKN020Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
WX - RAWeather and flight visibility observed.
PIREP1013Z (6:13 AM EDT) · 83 NM N of FA38 · 37,000 ft MSL · A321
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JAX UA /OV JAX/TM 1013/FL370/TP A321/TB NEG
JAX UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV JAXLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1013Reported at 10:13 UTC.
FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.
TP A321Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
PIREP1004Z (6:04 AM EDT) · 60 NM SE of FA38 · during descent · B39M
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MCO UA /OV MCO180010/TM 1004/FLDURD/TP B39M/SK OVC029
MCO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MCO180010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1004Reported at 10:04 UTC.
FLDURDReported during descent.
TP B39MAircraft type reporting.
SK OVC029Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP0927Z (5:27 AM EDT) · 60 NM SE of FA38 · during descent · B738
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MCO UA /OV MCO 180010/TM 0927/FLDURD/TP B738/SK OVC040
MCO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MCO 180010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0927Reported at 09:27 UTC.
FLDURDReported during descent.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
SK OVC040Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP0919Z (5:19 AM EDT) · 46 NM E of FA38 · 2,500 ft MSL · C152
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DAB UA /OV OMN030005/TM 0919/FL025/TP C152/SK CLR/WX 7SM VIS HZ
DAB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV OMN030005Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0919Reported at 09:19 UTC.
FL025Altitude: 2,500 ft MSL.
TP C152Aircraft type reporting.
SK CLRSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
WX 7SM VIS HZWeather and flight visibility observed.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at FA38

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KOCF reported mostly VFR across 30 observations, with 6 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 22 kt, the lowest ceiling was 1,400 ft. Wind most often came from the N.

Last 24 hours
VFR 77%MVFR 23%
Wind avg/max: 8/13 kt
Max gust: 22 kt
Lowest ceiling: 1,400 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: N
Category changes: 6

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Last 7 days
VFR 73%MVFR 22%IFR 5%
Wind avg/max: 7/16 kt
Max gust: 23 kt
Lowest ceiling: 700 ft
Lowest vis: 2.5 sm
Prevailing wind: N
Category changes: 21

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

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

03
83%
21
17%

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Live crosswind meter

FA38 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KOCF, 18 nm away.

N03217 kt
Headwind
7 kt
Crosswind (from the left)
2 kt

Wind is 17° off runway 03, the end with the most headwind right now.

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Turf · 2,900 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

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Aerial photo of Woods and Lakes Airpark (FA38)
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Airport info

From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.

Services

Attended
Unattended
Landing fee
No
Control tower
None
Runway lights
Sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator
Unlighted

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
FA38
City
Oklawaha
State
Florida
Country
United States
Elevation
100 ft
Coordinates
29.1236, -81.8870
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
2,900 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KOCF
TAF
Nearest KLEE
CTAF
122.9 MHz
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
11h 35m

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Pilot PIREPs for Woods and Lakes Airpark (FA38)

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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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