Baker Airport (K0O2) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Baker Airport in Baker, CA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KBYS): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Baker Airport (K0O2) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Baker, CA at 922 ft. K0O2 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KBYS, about 27 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (15, 33), longest 3,157 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. CTAF is 122.9. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KBYS, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KBYS, 26.9 nm away.
Wind from the west-southwest (240°) at 19 kt, gusting 23 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 38°C (100°F), altimeter 29.82 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
SPECI KBYS 130021Z AUTO 24019G23KT 10SM CLR 38/06 A2982 RMK AO2 WSHFT 11 SLP066 $
What changed at KBYS (nearest station)?
Since the 2355Z (4:55 PM PDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Gusts began, now gusting 23 kt.
- Wind direction moved from 190° to 240°.
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Current pilot readout for K0O2
Based on the nearest station (KBYS), K0O2 is currently VFR with winds from 240° at 19 knots gusting 23, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 15, about 18 knots. Density altitude is approximately 4,050 ft (field elevation 922 ft). K0O2 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KDAG, about 43 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 K0O2. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15FAV | 3,157 ft | ASPH-P | 5 kt head | 18 kt right (g22) |
| 33 | 3,157 ft | ASPH-P | 5 kt tail | 18 kt left (g22) |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 22 h: wind 19→19 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
K0O2 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Baker Airport in Baker, CA: 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 K0O2 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 K0O2
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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VGT UUA /OV LAS33108/TM 0026/FL029/TP BE35/RM LLWS +/- 10KTS SHORT FINAL RWY 12R
VGT UUAHeader: reporting station and UUA: an URGENT pilot report (severe conditions, wind shear, or similar).OV LAS33108Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0026Reported at 00:26 UTC.FL029Altitude: 2,900 ft MSL.TP BE35Aircraft type reporting.RM LLWS +/- 10KTS SHORT FINA…Remarks.Show raw report
LAS UA /OV KLAS/TM 2248/FLDURD/TP GLF5/RM LLWS +/- 15KTS
LAS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV KLASLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2248Reported at 22:48 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP GLF5Aircraft type reporting.RM LLWS +/- 15KTSRemarks.Show raw report
VGT UA /OV LAS313013/TM 2122/FL035/TP HELO/TB LGT-MOD TURB
VGT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV LAS313013Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2122Reported at 21:22 UTC.FL035Altitude: 3,500 ft MSL.TP HELOAircraft type reporting.TB LGT-MOD TURBTurbulence: light to moderate turb.Show raw report
VGT UA /OV LAS308012/TM 2103/FL040/TP E300/TB CONT LGT OCNL MOD
VGT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV LAS308012Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2103Reported at 21:03 UTC.FL040Altitude: 4,000 ft MSL.TP E300Aircraft type reporting.TB CONT LGT OCNL MODTurbulence: cont light occasional moderate.Show raw report
EDW UA /OV PMD105023/TM 2051/FL075/TP PA24/G/TB MOD
EDW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PMD105023Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2051Reported at 20:51 UTC.FL075Altitude: 7,500 ft MSL.TP PA24/GAircraft type reporting.TB MODTurbulence: moderate.Show raw report
VGT UA /OV LAS310012/TM 2038/FL043/TP E300/TB LGT
VGT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV LAS310012Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2038Reported at 20:38 UTC.FL043Altitude: 4,300 ft MSL.TP E300Aircraft type reporting.TB LGTTurbulence: light.Show raw report
VGT UA /OV LAS325010/TM 2035/FL030/TP C172/TB MOD/RM MODERATE TURBULENCE ON FINAL 12R
VGT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV LAS325010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2035Reported at 20:35 UTC.FL030Altitude: 3,000 ft MSL.TP C172Aircraft type reporting.TB MODTurbulence: moderate.RM MODERATE TURBULENCE ON FI…Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at K0O2
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KBYS reported mostly VFR across 28 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 24 kt. Wind most often came from the SW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 15
- 74%
- 33
- 26%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 0O2
- City
- Baker
- State
- California
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 922 ft
- Coordinates
- 35.2871, -116.0817
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,157 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KBYS
- TAF
- Nearest KDAG
- CTAF
- 122.9 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Sunset in
- 1h 2m
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K0O2 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at K0O2?+
K0O2 has 2 runways: 15, 33; the longest is 3,157 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for K0O2 come from?+
Baker Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KBYS, about 27 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at K0O2 can differ.
Does K0O2 have a TAF?+
No. K0O2 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KDAG, about 43 nm away.
Does K0O2 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. K0O2 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for K0O2 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Baker Airport (K0O2)
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