Seneca County Airport (K16G) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Seneca County Airport in Tiffin, OH, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KFDY): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Seneca County Airport (K16G) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Tiffin, OH at 786 ft. K16G has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KFDY, about 21 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (06, 24), longest 4,000 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KFDY. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KFDY, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KFDY, 21.2 nm away.
Wind from the south (180°) at 4 kt, visibility 1/4 statute mile, sky obscured at 300 ft, temperature 19°C (66°F), altimeter 29.91 inHg. Conditions are Low IFR (LIFR), ceiling 300 ft.
METAR KFDY 130753Z AUTO 18004KT 1/4SM FG VV003 19/19 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP121 T01890189
What changed at KFDY (nearest station)?
Since the 0751Z (3:51 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0751Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for K16G
Based on the nearest station (KFDY), K16G is currently LIFR with winds from 180° at 4 knots, visibility 1/4 statute mile, and a 300 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 06, about 3 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,450 ft (field elevation 786 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 K16G. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24FAV | 4,000 ft | ASPH-G | 2 kt head | 3 kt left |
| 06 | 4,000 ft | ASPH-G | 2 kt tail | 3 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 3→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → 300 ft.
K16G weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Seneca County Airport in Tiffin, OH: 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 K16G 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 K16G
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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DTW UA /OV RWY 22L FINAL/TM 0541/FLDURD/TP A20N/WX FIELD IN SIGHT 15 MILES OUT AND 040
DTW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RWY 22L FINALLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0541Reported at 05:41 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP A20NAircraft type reporting.WX FIELD IN SIGHT 15 MILES O…Weather and flight visibility observed.Show raw report
ZZV UA /OV ZZV/TM 0408/FL370/TP B738/TB NEG
ZZV UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ZZVLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0408Reported at 04:08 UTC.FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.TP B738Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
IND UA /OV ZZV/TM 0311/FL240/TP CRJ7/TB LGT
IND UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ZZVLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0311Reported at 03:11 UTC.FL240Altitude: 24,000 ft MSL.TP CRJ7Aircraft type reporting.TB LGTTurbulence: light.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at K16G
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KFDY reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 47 observations, with 15 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 200 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: IFR → LIFR
Most recent change: MVFR → LIFR
- 24
- 64%
- 06
- 36%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0552Z (1:52 AM EDT)
TAF KFDY 130552Z 1306/1406 VRB02KT 1/2SM FG BKN004 FM131300 VRB04KT P6SM BKN035 FM131600 27008KT P6SM SCT035 FM132000 30012G20KT P6SM VCTS BKN080CB FM132300 34008KT P6SM BKN250
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 16G
- City
- Tiffin
- State
- Ohio
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 786 ft
- Coordinates
- 41.0941, -83.2125
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 4,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KFDY
- TAF
- Nearest KFDY
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 15h 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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25–50 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport: live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Tiffin Ohio R/C Modelers LLC - Lynn Cole Field , Republic, OH · 9 mi
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K16G weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at K16G?+
K16G has 2 runways: 06, 24; the longest is 4,000 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for K16G come from?+
Seneca County Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KFDY, about 21 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at K16G can differ.
Does K16G have a TAF?+
Yes. The KFDY TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does K16G broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. K16G does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for K16G from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Seneca County Airport (K16G)
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