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 north-northeast (030°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 20°C (68°F), altimeter 29.86 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KFDY 290553Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM CLR 20/18 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP101 T02000178 10250 20200 53009
What changed at KFDY (nearest station)?
Since the 0453Z (12:53 AM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- The 7,000 ft ceiling dissipated — no ceiling now.
- Pressure rising: altimeter 29.84 → 29.86 inHg.
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Current pilot readout for K16G
Based on the nearest station (KFDY), K16G is currently VFR with winds from 030° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 06, about 2 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,650 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06FAV | 4,000 ft | ASPH-G | 4 kt head | 2 kt left |
| 24 | 4,000 ft | ASPH-G | 4 kt tail | 2 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 6→5 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
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 © 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 K16G
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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TOL UA /OV TOL250020/TM 0348/FL036/TP P82A/SK SCT036
TOL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV TOL250020Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0348Reported at 03:48 UTC.FL036Altitude: 3,600 ft MSL.TP P82AAircraft type reporting.SK SCT036Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
FWA UA /OV FWA/TM 0208/FL320/TP B739/TB CONS LGT CHOP
FWA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FWALocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0208Reported at 02:08 UTC.FL320Altitude: 32,000 ft MSL.TP B739Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.Show raw report
FWA UA /OV FWA/TM 0204/FL280/TP B38M/TB INTMT LGT CHOP
FWA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FWALocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0204Reported at 02:04 UTC.FL280Altitude: 28,000 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.TB INTMT LGT CHOPTurbulence: intermittent light chop.⚠️ 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 42 observations, with 17 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 21 kt, the lowest ceiling was 700 ft. Wind most often came from the N.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 24
- 61%
- 06
- 39%
TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0523Z (1:23 AM EDT)
TAF KFDY 290523Z 2906/3006 02007KT P6SM SCT035 FM291500 01010G18KT P6SM SCT100 FM300100 03004KT P6SM SKC
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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
- 18h 40m
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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
- Findlay Flying Circuits - Co Rd 18 — Findlay, OH · 20 mi
- Huron Valley RCers - Bismark Rd — Bellevue, OH · 22 mi
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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