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Lake City Airpark (FL27) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Lake City Airpark in Lake City, FL, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KLCQ): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Lake City Airpark (FL27) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Lake City, FL at 120 ft. FL27 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KLCQ, about 8 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (05, 23), longest 3,175 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KGNV. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KLCQ, the station this page is based on.

LIFR
Observed 0915Z (5:15 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KLCQ, 8.4 nm away.

Wind
Calm
Visibility
0.25 sm
Ceiling
200 ft
Altimeter
30.02"
Temp / Dew
72°F / 22°C
dew 72°F / 22°C

Wind calm, visibility 1/4 statute mile, overcast at 200 ft, temperature 22°C (72°F), altimeter 30.02 inHg. Conditions are Low IFR (LIFR), ceiling 200 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KLCQ 130915Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM FG OVC002 22/22 A3002 RMK AO2

What changed at KLCQ (nearest station)?

Since the 0855Z (4:55 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Visibility dropped from 1.5 SM to 0.25 SM.
  • Fog began (FG).
  • Mist ended (BR).

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Current pilot readout for FL27

Based on the nearest station (KLCQ), FL27 is currently LIFR with calm winds, visibility 1/4 statute mile, and a 200 ft ceiling. Density altitude is approximately 850 ft (field elevation 120 ft). FL27 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KGNV, about 27 nm away.

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Runway wind check

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 FL27. 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.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
05--
23--

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24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
0122409Z21Z09Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 00 kt, ceiling unlimited200 ft.

FL27 weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

Live weather radar around Lake City Airpark in Lake City, 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 FL27 is headed.

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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 FL27

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

PIREP0754Z (3:54 AM EDT) · 56 NM S of FL27 · 38,000 ft MSL · A359
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OCF UA /OV OCF/TM 0754/FL380/TP A359/TB NEG
OCF UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV OCFLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0754Reported at 07:54 UTC.
FL380Altitude: 38,000 ft MSL.
TP A359Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
PIREP0753Z (3:53 AM EDT) · 27 NM SE of FL27 · 11,000 ft MSL · PC12
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GNV UA /OV GNV/TM 0753/FL110/TP PC12/TB NEG
GNV UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV GNVLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0753Reported at 07:53 UTC.
FL110Altitude: 11,000 ft MSL.
TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
PIREP0719Z (3:19 AM EDT) · 55 NM N of FL27 · 35,000 ft MSL · A320
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AMG UA /OV AMG160040/TM 0719/FL350/TP A320/TB NEG
AMG UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV AMG160040Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0719Reported at 07:19 UTC.
FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.
TP A320Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
PIREP0613Z (2:13 AM EDT) · 94 NM SE of FL27 · 6,000 ft MSL · A21N
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ORL UA /OV ORL360023/TM 0613/FL060/TP A21N/TB NEG
ORL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV ORL360023Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0613Reported at 06:13 UTC.
FL060Altitude: 6,000 ft MSL.
TP A21NAircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
PIREP0421Z (12:21 AM EDT) · 48 NM W of FL27 · 43,000 ft MSL · E545
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TLH UA /OV TLH110045/TM 0421/FL430/TP E545/TB NEG
TLH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV TLH110045Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0421Reported at 04:21 UTC.
FL430Altitude: 43,000 ft MSL.
TP E545Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at FL27

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KLCQ reported mostly VFR across 70 observations, with 7 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 21 kt, the lowest ceiling was 200 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.

Last 24 hours
VFR 93%MVFR 4%LIFR 3%
Wind avg/max: 3/16 kt
Max gust: 21 kt
Lowest ceiling: 200 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: SW
Category changes: 7

Most recent change: VFRLIFR

Last 7 days
VFR 82%MVFR 6%IFR 2%LIFR 10%
Wind avg/max: 3/15 kt
Max gust: 23 kt
Lowest ceiling: 200 ft
Lowest vis: 0.5 sm
Prevailing wind: NE
Category changes: 28

Most recent change: VFRLIFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
23
66%
05
34%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
FL27
City
Lake City
State
Florida
Country
United States
Elevation
120 ft
Coordinates
30.0438, -82.6040
Runways
2
Longest runway
3,175 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KLCQ
TAF
Nearest KGNV
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
14h 1m

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FL27 weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at FL27?+

FL27 has 2 runways: 05, 23; the longest is 3,175 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for FL27 come from?+

Lake City Airpark does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KLCQ, about 8 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at FL27 can differ.

Does FL27 have a TAF?+

No. FL27 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KGNV, about 27 nm away.

Does FL27 broadcast D-ATIS?+

No. FL27 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for FL27 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Lake City Airpark (FL27)

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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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