Sandy Hill Airport (GE30) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Sandy Hill Airport in Waynesboro, GA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KAGS) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Sandy Hill Airport (GE30) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Waynesboro, GA at 310 ft. GE30 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KAGS, about 9 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (10, 28) — longest 1,900 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KAGS. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KAGS, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KAGS, 9.1 nm away.
What changed at KAGS (nearest station)?
Since the 0253Z (10:53 PM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Pressure falling: altimeter 29.73 → 29.71 inHg.
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Current pilot readout for GE30
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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 GE30. 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.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 1,900 ft | TURF | — | — |
| 28 | 1,900 ft | TURF | — | — |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 3→8 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
GE30 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Sandy Hill Airport in Waynesboro, 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 GE30 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.
Recent aviation weather trends at GE30
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KAGS reported mostly VFR across 26 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 21 kt. Wind most often came from the SW.
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 28
- 83%
- 10
- 17%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- GE30
- City
- Waynesboro
- State
- Georgia
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 310 ft
- Coordinates
- 33.2211, -81.9953
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,900 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KAGS
- TAF
- Nearest KAGS
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 19h 44m
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Nearby airports
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GE30 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at GE30?+
GE30 has 2 runways — 10, 28; the longest is 1,900 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for GE30 come from?+
Sandy Hill Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KAGS, about 9 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at GE30 can differ.
Does GE30 have a TAF?+
No — GE30 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KAGS, about 9 nm away.
Does GE30 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — GE30 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for GE30 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Sandy Hill Airport (GE30)
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