Elizabeth Field (K0B8) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Elizabeth Field in Fishers Island, NY, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KGON): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Elizabeth Field (K0B8) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Fishers Island, NY at 9 ft. K0B8 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KGON, about 5 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 4 runways (07, 12, 25, 30), longest 2,345 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KGON. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KGON, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KGON, 4.7 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 17°C (62°F), altimeter 30.11 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KGON 130156Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/16 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP195 T01670161
What changed at KGON (nearest station)?
Since the 0056Z (8:56 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Temperature–dewpoint spread narrowed to 1°C. Watch for fog or low cloud.
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Current pilot readout for K0B8
Based on the nearest station (KGON), K0B8 is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately -0 ft (field elevation 9 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 K0B8. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 | 1,806 ft | ASPH-E | - | - |
| 12 | 2,345 ft | ASPH-E | - | - |
| 25 | 1,806 ft | ASPH-E | - | - |
| 30 | 2,345 ft | ASPH-E | - | - |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 0→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
K0B8 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Elizabeth Field in Fishers Island, NY: 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 K0B8 is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
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 K0B8
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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POU UA /OV PWL210010/TM 0118/FL070/TP C25A/TB NEG/IC NEG/RM DURD 170-080
POU UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PWL210010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0118Reported at 01:18 UTC.FL070Altitude: 7,000 ft MSL.TP C25AAircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.IC NEGIcing: none reported.RM DURD 170-080Remarks.Show raw report
BDL UA /OV BDL250020/TM 2335/FL270/TP A319/TB NEG/RM DURC N90 DEPT
BDL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BDL250020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2335Reported at 23:35 UTC.FL270Altitude: 27,000 ft MSL.TP A319Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM DURC N90 DEPTRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at K0B8
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KGON reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 25
- 37%
- 07
- 28%
- 12
- 19%
- 30
- 16%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0056Z (8:56 PM EDT)
TAF KGON 130056Z 1301/1324 16005KT P6SM SCT040 BKN250 FM131000 13005KT 5SM -SHRA BKN015 BKN025 PROB30 1310/1312 3SM SHRA BR FM131200 12008KT 3SM SHRA BR BKN006 OVC010 TEMPO 1312/1316 1SM +TSRA BKN005 OVC010CB FM131600 10008KT 2SM -SHRA BR OVC005 PROB30 1316/1318 3SM -TSRA SCT005 BKN015CB FM131800 26005KT 3SM -SHRA BR BKN008 BKN015 FM132100 25006KT P6SM BKN015
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- IATA
- FID
- FAA LID
- 0B8
- City
- Fishers Island
- State
- New York
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 9 ft
- Coordinates
- 41.2521, -72.0322
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 2,345 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KGON
- TAF
- Nearest KGON
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 20h 48m
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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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25–50 NM
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50–100 NM
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K0B8 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at K0B8?+
K0B8 has 4 runways: 07, 12, 25, 30; the longest is 2,345 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for K0B8 come from?+
Elizabeth Field does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KGON, about 5 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at K0B8 can differ.
Does K0B8 have a TAF?+
Yes. The KGON TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does K0B8 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. K0B8 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for K0B8 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Elizabeth Field (K0B8)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
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