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 from the southeast (140°) at 13 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 4,100 ft, overcast at 6,000 ft, temperature 22°C (71°F), altimeter 29.67 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 6,000 ft.
METAR KGON 290456Z AUTO 14013KT 10SM SCT041 OVC060 22/20 A2967 RMK AO2 SLP048 T02170200 402500211
What changed at KGON (nearest station)?
Since the 0356Z (11:56 PM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0356Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for K0B8
Based on the nearest station (KGON), K0B8 is currently VFR with winds from 140° at 13 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 6,000 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 07, about 13 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,150 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.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12FAV | 2,345 ft | ASPH-E | 10 kt head | 8 kt right |
| 07 | 1,806 ft | ASPH-E | 2 kt head | 13 kt right |
| 25 | 1,806 ft | ASPH-E | 2 kt tail | 13 kt left |
| 30 | 2,345 ft | ASPH-E | 10 kt tail | 8 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 3→13 kt, ceiling 1,300 ft → 6,000 ft.
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 © 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 K0B8
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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FRG UA /OV FRG320005/TM 0444/FL020/TP PC24/SK 018/WX RA/TB LT-MOD CHOP
FRG UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FRG320005Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0444Reported at 04:44 UTC.FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.TP PC24Aircraft type reporting.SK 018Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.WX RAWeather and flight visibility observed.TB LT-MOD CHOPTurbulence: lt- moderate chop.Show raw report
TEB UA /OV KTEB010004/TM 0425/FL015/TP C700/WX -RA/TB NEG/RM ON APPROACH RWY 19
TEB UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV KTEB010004Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0425Reported at 04:25 UTC.FL015Altitude: 1,500 ft MSL.TP C700Aircraft type reporting.WX -RAWeather and flight visibility observed.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM ON APPROACH RWY 19Remarks.Show raw report
DXR UA /OV CMK180070/TM 0409/FL190/TP B752/TB MOD 190-150
DXR UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CMK180070Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0409Reported at 04:09 UTC.FL190Altitude: 19,000 ft MSL.TP B752Aircraft type reporting.TB MOD 190-150Turbulence: moderate 19,000–15,000 ft.Show raw report
BDL UA /OV BDL/TM 0407/FL031/TP B763/SK BKN031/RM DURD RY 24
BDL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BDLLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0407Reported at 04:07 UTC.FL031Altitude: 3,100 ft MSL.TP B763Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN031Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURD RY 24Remarks.Show raw report
BDL UA /OV BDL/TM 0313/FL025/TP A320/SK BKN025/RM DURD RY 24
BDL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BDLLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0313Reported at 03:13 UTC.FL025Altitude: 2,500 ft MSL.TP A320Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN025Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURD RY 24Remarks.Show raw report
BDL UA /OV BDL/TM 0305/FL020/TP C25B/SK BKN020/RM DURD RY 15
BDL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BDLLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0305Reported at 03:05 UTC.FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.TP C25BAircraft type reporting.SK BKN020Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURD RY 15Remarks.Show raw report
LGA UA /OV KLGA090005/TM 0158/FL050/TP B738/WX -RA/TB LGT CHOP/RM DURC
LGA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV KLGA090005Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0158Reported at 01:58 UTC.FL050Altitude: 5,000 ft MSL.TP B738Aircraft type reporting.WX -RAWeather and flight visibility observed.TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.RM DURCRemarks.Show raw report
TEB UA /OV KTEB010005/TM 0150/FL015/TP GL5T/SK OVC015/RM ON APPROACH RWY 19
TEB UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV KTEB010005Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0150Reported at 01:50 UTC.FL015Altitude: 1,500 ft MSL.TP GL5TAircraft type reporting.SK OVC015Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM ON APPROACH RWY 19Remarks.⚠️ 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 a mix of conditions, most often marginal VFR across 35 observations, with 11 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 800 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 25
- 46%
- 07
- 21%
- 12
- 17%
- 30
- 16%
TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0238Z (10:38 PM EDT)
TAF KGON 290238Z 2903/2924 16010KT P6SM SCT035 BKN050 PROB30 2904/2908 3SM -SHRA BR BKN015 BKN035 FM290800 13013G20KT 3SM SHRA BR BKN007 BKN015 TEMPO 2908/2912 1SM +TSRA SCT007 OVC020CB FM291600 12012KT 4SM -SHRA BR BKN009 OVC012
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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
- 18h 34m
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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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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)
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