Hogjowl Airport (GE11) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Hogjowl Airport in Layfayette, GA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KRMG) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Hogjowl Airport (GE11) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Layfayette, GA at 1,790 ft. GE11 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KRMG, about 22 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (10, 28) — longest 2,800 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KCHA. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KRMG, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KRMG, 21.5 nm away.
Wind from the south (170°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 4,200 ft, temperature 28°C (82°F), altimeter 29.80 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KRMG 290353Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM SCT042 28/25 A2980 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N-SE SLP079 T02780250 $
What changed at KRMG (nearest station)?
Since the 0253Z (9:53 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0253Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for GE11
Based on the nearest station (KRMG), GE11 is currently VFR with winds from 170° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 10, about 1 knots. Density altitude is approximately 3,900 ft (field elevation 1,790 ft). GE11 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KCHA, about 29 nm away.
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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 GE11. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10FAV | 2,800 ft | TURF | 4 kt tail | 1 kt right |
| 28 | 2,800 ft | TURF | 4 kt tail | 1 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 0→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
GE11 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Hogjowl Airport in Layfayette, GA: 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 GE11 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 GE11
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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CHA UA /OV GQO090010/TM 0107/FL170/TP CRJ9/SK OVC TOP 180/RM ZTLFD-38
CHA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV GQO090010Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0107Reported at 01:07 UTC.FL170Altitude: 17,000 ft MSL.TP CRJ9Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC TOP 180Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM ZTLFD-38Remarks.Show raw report
ATL UA /OV DOB303006/TM 0102/FL190/TP B738/TB NEG/RM ZTLFD-38
ATL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV DOB303006Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0102Reported at 01:02 UTC.FL190Altitude: 19,000 ft MSL.TP B738Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM ZTLFD-38Remarks.Show raw report
ATL UA /OV ATL/TM 0042/FL270/TP C56X/TB LGT CHOP/RM ZTLFD-22
ATL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ATLLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0042Reported at 00:42 UTC.FL270Altitude: 27,000 ft MSL.TP C56XAircraft type reporting.TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.RM ZTLFD-22Remarks.Show raw report
TYS UA /OV VXV180020/TM 2316/FL350/TP SR22/TB LGT CHOP 350/RM ZTLFD-40
TYS UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV VXV180020Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2316Reported at 23:16 UTC.FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.TP SR22Aircraft type reporting.TB LGT CHOP 350Turbulence: light chop 350.RM ZTLFD-40Remarks.Show raw report
CHA UA /OV GQO156015/TM 2249/FL300/TP B737/TB NEG/RM ZTLFD-37
CHA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV GQO156015Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2249Reported at 22:49 UTC.FL300Altitude: 30,000 ft MSL.TP B737Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM ZTLFD-37Remarks.Show raw report
ATL UA /OV ATL/TM 2205/FL380/TP B38M/TB CONS MOD CHOP/RM ZTLFD 27
ATL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ATLLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2205Reported at 22:05 UTC.FL380Altitude: 38,000 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.TB CONS MOD CHOPTurbulence: continuous moderate chop.RM ZTLFD 27Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at GE11
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KRMG reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 16 kt, the lowest ceiling was 4,100 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 10/28
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- GE11
- City
- Layfayette
- State
- Georgia
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,790 ft
- Coordinates
- 34.6058, -85.4619
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,800 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KRMG
- TAF
- Nearest KCHA
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 20h 50m
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GE11 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at GE11?+
GE11 has 2 runways — 10, 28; the longest is 2,800 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for GE11 come from?+
Hogjowl Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KRMG, about 22 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at GE11 can differ.
Does GE11 have a TAF?+
No — GE11 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KCHA, about 29 nm away.
Does GE11 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — GE11 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for GE11 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Hogjowl Airport (GE11)
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