Tavernaero Park Airport (FA81) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Tavernaero Park Airport in Tavernier, FL, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KHST): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Tavernaero Park Airport (FA81) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Tavernier, FL at 10 ft. FA81 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KHST, about 30 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (08, 26), longest 2,175 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KHST. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KHST, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KHST, 30.2 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 26°C (80°F), altimeter 30.01 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KHST 130655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/24 A3001 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE SLP166 T02640240
What changed at KHST (nearest station)?
Since the 0555Z (1:55 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0555Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for FA81
Based on the nearest station (KHST), FA81 is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 1,250 ft (field elevation 10 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 FA81. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
Current wind is calm: calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 | 2,175 ft | TURF | - | - |
| 26 | 2,175 ft | TURF | - | - |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 0→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
FA81 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Tavernaero Park Airport in Tavernier, 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 FA81 is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
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 FA81
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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MIA UA /OV MIA180060/TM 0155/FL270/TP B767/TB LGT
MIA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MIA180060Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0155Reported at 01:55 UTC.FL270Altitude: 27,000 ft MSL.TP B767Aircraft type reporting.TB LGTTurbulence: light.Show raw report
OPF UA /OV OPF300005/TM 0135/FL010/TP C750/TB SMOOTH
OPF UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV OPF300005Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0135Reported at 01:35 UTC.FL010Altitude: 1,000 ft MSL.TP C750Aircraft type reporting.TB SMOOTHTurbulence: smooth.Show raw report
MIA UA /OV ZBV220035/TM 0129/FL080/TP B763/TB NEG
MIA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ZBV220035Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0129Reported at 01:29 UTC.FL080Altitude: 8,000 ft MSL.TP B763Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at FA81
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KHST reported mostly VFR across 40 observations, with 8 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 28 kt, the lowest ceiling was 1,100 ft. Wind most often came from the NW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 08/26
- 100%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0300Z (11:00 PM EDT)
TAF KHST 130300Z 1303/1409 VRB06KT 9999 FEW025 SCT200 QNH2998INS BECMG 1312/1313 VRB06KT 9999 FEW025 SCT050 BKN200 QNH3001INS BECMG 1315/1316 13008KT 9999 VCTS SCT022CB BKN040 BKN150 QNH2999INS TEMPO 1317/1322 VRB12G20KT 4800 -TSRA BKN020CB OVC035 BECMG 1323/1324 VRB06KT 9999 NSW FEW025 SCT180 QNH3000INS TX34/1319Z TN26/1311Z
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- FA81
- City
- Tavernier
- State
- Florida
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 10 ft
- Coordinates
- 25.0048, -80.5333
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,175 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KHST
- TAF
- Nearest KHST
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 16h 17m
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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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50–100 NM
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FA81 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at FA81?+
FA81 has 2 runways: 08, 26; the longest is 2,175 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for FA81 come from?+
Tavernaero Park Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KHST, about 30 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at FA81 can differ.
Does FA81 have a TAF?+
Yes. The KHST TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does FA81 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. FA81 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for FA81 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Tavernaero Park Airport (FA81)
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