Kittyhawk Estates Airport (FL09) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 8:15 AM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (K24J), FL09 is currently VFR with winds from 360° at 5 knots, visibility 7 statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Kittyhawk Estates Airport in Live Oak, FL, decoded from the nearest reporting station (K24J): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Kittyhawk Estates Airport (FL09) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Live Oak, FL at a field elevation of 90 ft. FL09 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from K24J, about 7 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (11/29), the longest 2,600 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KVLD.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station K24J, 6.6 nm away.
Wind from the north (360°) at 5 kt, visibility 7 statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 15°C (59°F), altimeter 30.17 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR K24J 281215Z AUTO 36005KT 7SM CLR 15/11 A3017 RMK A01
What changed at K24J (nearest station)?
Since the 1155Z (7:55 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Flight category improved from MVFR to VFR.
- Visibility improved from 5 SM to 7 SM.
- Haze ended (HZ).
Current pilot readout for FL09
Based on the nearest station (K24J), FL09 is currently VFR with winds from 360° at 5 knots, visibility 7 statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors runway ends 29. Density altitude is approximately -200 ft (field elevation 90 ft). FL09 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KVLD, about 28 nm away.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29FAV | 2,600 ft | TURF | 2 kt head | 5 kt right |
| 11 | 2,600 ft | TURF | 2 kt tail | 5 kt left |
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FL09 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.
- Status not monitoredRunway 11/292,600 × 150 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at FL09Wind
- 11
- 2 kt tailwind · 5 kt crosswind from left
- 29
- 2 kt headwind · 5 kt crosswind from right
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“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.
Over the last 24 h: wind 5→5 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
FL09 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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 FL09
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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SGJ UA /OV 1 SE SGJ/TM 1200/FL010/TP TECH/WV 020/030 ON BASE LEG/RM RC
SGJ UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 1 SE SGJLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1200Reported at 12:00 UTC.FL010Altitude: 1,000 ft MSL.TP TECHAircraft type reporting.WV 020/030 ON BASE LEGWind (direction/speed) or wind-shear remarks.RM RCRemarks.Show raw report
JAX UA /OV CRG/TM 1128/FL300/TP B737/TB CONS LGT CHOP 280-300
JAX UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CRGLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1128Reported at 11:28 UTC.FL300Altitude: 30,000 ft MSL.TP B737Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOP 280-300Turbulence: continuous light chop 28,000–30,000 ft.Show raw report
CTY UA /OV CTY170030/TM 1124/FL360/TP B739/TB NEG
CTY UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CTY170030Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1124Reported at 11:24 UTC.FL360Altitude: 36,000 ft MSL.TP B739Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
JAX UA /OV CRG010040/TM 1114/FL340/TP B38M/TB OCNL LGT CHOP
JAX UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CRG010040Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1114Reported at 11:14 UTC.FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.Show raw report
SSI UA /OV SSI/TM 1058/FL030/TP PC12/SK SCT020
SSI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SSILocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1058Reported at 10:58 UTC.FL030Altitude: 3,000 ft MSL.TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.SK SCT020Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
JAX UA /OV CRG300020/TM 1042/FL300/TP E170/TB CONS LGT
JAX UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CRG300020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1042Reported at 10:42 UTC.FL300Altitude: 30,000 ft MSL.TP E170Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGTTurbulence: continuous light.Show raw report
JAX UA /OV 30 NW JAX/TM 1028/FL090/TP BE20/SK CLR/WX 10
JAX UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 30 NW JAXLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1028Reported at 10:28 UTC.FL090Altitude: 9,000 ft MSL.TP BE20Aircraft type reporting.SK CLRSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.WX 10Weather and flight visibility observed.Show raw report
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.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at FL09
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station K24J reported mostly VFR across 69 observations, with 10 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 18 kt, the lowest ceiling was 300 ft. Wind most often came from the N.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 11
- 69%
- 29
- 31%
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Live crosswind meter
FL09 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from K24J, 6.6 nm away.
Wind is 72° off runway 29, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Ireg IREG local
- Landing fee
- No
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- FL09
- City
- Live Oak
- State
- Florida
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 90 ft
- Coordinates
- 30.3388, -83.1443
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,600 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station K24J
- TAF
- Nearest KVLD
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Sunset in
- 10h 32m
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Pilot PIREPs for Kittyhawk Estates Airport (FL09)
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