Sanders Gyroport Airport (IN88) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Sanders Gyroport Airport in Cloverdale, IN, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KGPC) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Sanders Gyroport Airport (IN88) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Cloverdale, IN at 760 ft. IN88 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KGPC, about 8 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (10, 28) — longest 1,100 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KBMG. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KGPC, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KGPC, 7.5 nm away.
Wind from the north-northwest (340°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 16°C (60°F), altimeter 29.90 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KGPC 290835Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR 16/ A2990 RMK AO2 T0156////
What changed at KGPC (nearest station)?
Since the 0815Z (4:15 AM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0815Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for IN88
Based on the nearest station (KGPC), IN88 is currently VFR with winds from 340° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 28, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,050 ft (field elevation 760 ft). IN88 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KBMG, about 23 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 IN88. 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 | 1,100 ft | TURF | 4 kt head | 1 kt left |
| 28 | 1,100 ft | TURF | 1 kt head | 4 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 7→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
IN88 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Sanders Gyroport Airport in Cloverdale, IN: 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 IN88 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 IN88
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KGPC reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 72 observations, with 6 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 17 kt, the lowest ceiling was 800 ft. Wind most often came from the N.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 10
- 51%
- 28
- 49%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- IN88
- City
- Cloverdale
- State
- Indiana
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 760 ft
- Coordinates
- 39.5140, -86.7640
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,100 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KGPC
- TAF
- Nearest KBMG
- Time zone
- America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- Next sunset
- 16h 13m
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Nearby airports
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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport — live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Monroe County RC Club-Hollybrook — Gosport, IN · 12 mi
- Monroe County RC Club, Nebo Memorial Park — Martinsville, IN · 22 mi
- WS Gibbs Memorial Park — Danville, IN · 22 mi
IN88 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at IN88?+
IN88 has 2 runways — 10, 28; the longest is 1,100 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for IN88 come from?+
Sanders Gyroport Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KGPC, about 8 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at IN88 can differ.
Does IN88 have a TAF?+
No — IN88 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KBMG, about 23 nm away.
Does IN88 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — IN88 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for IN88 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Sanders Gyroport Airport (IN88)
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