Geraci Airpark (FL35) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Geraci Airpark in Lutz, FL, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KTPA) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Geraci Airpark (FL35) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Lutz, FL at 65 ft. FL35 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KTPA, about 12 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (03, 21) — longest 3,000 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KTPA. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KTPA, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KTPA, 12.2 nm away.
Wind from the west (260°) at 9 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 2,400 ft, broken clouds at 3,000 ft, broken clouds at 25,000 ft, temperature 29°C (84°F), altimeter 29.89 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 3,000 ft.
METAR KTPA 290253Z COR 26009KT 10SM SCT024 BKN030 BKN250 29/24 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP122 T02890244 53010
What changed at KTPA (nearest station)?
Since the 0153Z (9:53 PM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Flight category dropped from VFR to MVFR.
- Ceiling dropped from 25,000 ft to 3,000 ft.
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Current pilot readout for FL35
Based on the nearest station (KTPA), FL35 is currently MVFR with winds from 260° at 9 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 3,000 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 03, about 9 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,800 ft (field elevation 65 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 FL35. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03FAV | 3,000 ft | TURF | 2 kt tail | 9 kt left |
| 21 | 3,000 ft | TURF | 2 kt tail | 9 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 6→9 kt, ceiling 25,000 ft → 3,000 ft.
FL35 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Geraci Airpark in Lutz, 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 FL35 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 FL35
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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PIE UA /OV PIE320060/TM 0244/FL300/TP A321/TB CONS LGT
PIE UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PIE320060Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0244Reported at 02:44 UTC.FL300Altitude: 30,000 ft MSL.TP A321Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGTTurbulence: continuous light.Show raw report
PIE UA /OV PIE265075/TM 0202/FL310/TP B738/TB CONS LGT OCNL MOD
PIE UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PIE265075Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0202Reported at 02:02 UTC.FL310Altitude: 31,000 ft MSL.TP B738Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT OCNL MODTurbulence: continuous light occasional moderate.Show raw report
ORL UA /OV ORL/TM 0111/FLDURC/TP C172/WX 10SM/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 0111Reported at 01:11 UTC.FLDURCReported during climb.TP C172Aircraft type reporting.WX 10SMWeather and flight visibility observed.RM SMOOTHRemarks.Show raw report
PIE UA /OV PIE230080/TM 0108/FL350/TP A21N/TB CONS LGT CHOP 350
PIE UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PIE230080Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0108Reported at 01:08 UTC.FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.TP A21NAircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOP 350Turbulence: continuous light chop 350.Show raw report
PIE UA /OV PIE250030/TM 0042/FL350/TP E545/TB CONS LGT CHOP 350-320
PIE UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PIE250030Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0042Reported at 00:42 UTC.FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.TP E545Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOP 350-320Turbulence: continuous light chop 35,000–32,000 ft.Show raw report
SRQ UA /OV SRQ358027/TM 0042/FL350/TP B38M/TB CONS LGT CHOP
SRQ UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SRQ358027Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0042Reported at 00:42 UTC.FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.Show raw report
OMN UA /OV OMN270020/TM 0028/FL180/TP A321/TB NEG
OMN UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV OMN270020Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0028Reported at 00:28 UTC.FL180Altitude: 18,000 ft MSL.TP A321Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
MCO UA /OV MCO360003/TM 0022/FL010/TP B737/RM SMOTTH
MCO UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MCO360003Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0022Reported at 00:22 UTC.FL010Altitude: 1,000 ft MSL.TP B737Aircraft type reporting.RM SMOTTHRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at FL35
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KTPA reported mostly VFR across 29 observations, with 7 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 19 kt, the lowest ceiling was 1,600 ft. Wind most often came from the W.
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
- 03/21
- 100%
TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0259Z (10:59 PM EDT)
TAF KTPA 290259Z 2903/3006 25008KT P6SM SCT025 BKN250 FM290600 23008KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 SCT100 BKN250 FM291000 23009KT P6SM VCTS SCT020CB BKN100 PROB30 2910/2914 VRB15G25KT 3SM TSRA BKN020CB FM291400 24012G18KT P6SM VCTS SCT020CB BKN050 FM292000 25013G20KT P6SM SCT030 SCT120 BKN250 FM300200 24010KT P6SM SCT020 SCT100 BKN250
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- FL35
- City
- Lutz
- State
- Florida
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 65 ft
- Coordinates
- 28.1750, -82.4878
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KTPA
- TAF
- Nearest KTPA
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 20h 35m
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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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FL35 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at FL35?+
FL35 has 2 runways — 03, 21; the longest is 3,000 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for FL35 come from?+
Geraci Airpark does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KTPA, about 12 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at FL35 can differ.
Does FL35 have a TAF?+
Yes — the KTPA TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does FL35 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — FL35 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for FL35 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Geraci Airpark (FL35)
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