Flying-A-Ranch Airport (FL84) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 7:55 AM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KFHB), FL84 is currently VFR with winds from 010° at 10 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Flying-A-Ranch Airport in Fernandina Beach, FL, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KFHB): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Flying-A-Ranch Airport (FL84) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Fernandina Beach, FL at a field elevation of 25 ft. FL84 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KFHB, about 6 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (05/23), the longest 2,000 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KJAX.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KFHB, 5.7 nm away.
Wind from the north (010°) at 10 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 19°C (66°F), altimeter 30.15 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KFHB 281155Z AUTO 01010KT 10SM CLR 19/17 A3015 RMK AO2
What changed at KFHB (nearest station)?
Since the 1135Z (7:35 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Temperature–dewpoint spread narrowed to 2°C. Watch for fog or low cloud.
Current pilot readout for FL84
Based on the nearest station (KFHB), FL84 is currently VFR with winds from 010° at 10 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors northeast-facing runway ends (05). Density altitude is approximately 250 ft (field elevation 25 ft). FL84 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KJAX, about 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05FAV | 2,000 ft | TURF | 8 kt head | 6 kt left |
| 23 | 2,000 ft | TURF | 8 kt tail | 6 kt right |
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FL84 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 05/232,000 × 100 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at FL84Wind
- 05
- 8 kt headwind · 6 kt crosswind from left
- 23
- 8 kt tailwind · 6 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 23 h: wind 10→10 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
FL84 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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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 FL84
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 CRG120050/TM 1152/FL340/TP E170/TB LGT CHOP
JAX UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CRG120050Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1152Reported at 11:52 UTC.FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.TP E170Aircraft type reporting.TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.Show raw report
OMN UA /OV OMN320020/TM 1150/FL290/TP BCS3/TB CONS LGT CHOP
OMN UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV OMN320020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1150Reported at 11:50 UTC.FL290Altitude: 29,000 ft MSL.TP BCS3Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.Show raw report
DAB UA /OV 3 NE DED/TM 1130/FL021/TP C172/RM VFR
DAB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 3 NE DEDLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1130Reported at 11:30 UTC.FL021Altitude: 2,100 ft MSL.TP C172Aircraft type reporting.RM VFRRemarks.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
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.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at FL84
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KFHB reported mostly VFR across 71 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 26 kt, the lowest ceiling was 1,800 ft. Wind most often came from the NE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 05
- 83%
- 23
- 17%
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Live crosswind meter
FL84 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KFHB, 5.7 nm away.
Wind is 37° off runway 05, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Nearby TFRs
Active FAA TFRs near FL84
FAA TFR data shows an active temporary flight restriction near FL84.
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- 24 hours
- Landing fee
- No
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- FL84
- City
- Fernandina Beach
- State
- Florida
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 25 ft
- Coordinates
- 30.6011, -81.5704
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KFHB
- TAF
- Nearest KJAX
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Sunset in
- 10h 27m
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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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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport: live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Island Flyers R/C Club - Nassau County Lofton Creek Landfill , Fernandina Beach, FL · 2 mi
- Gateway RC Club Flying Field - Lannie Rd , Jacksonville, FL · 9 mi
- RC Club of Jacksonville - Island Dr , Jacksonville, FL · 11 mi
Pilot PIREPs for Flying-A-Ranch Airport (FL84)
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