General Dick Stout Field (K1L8) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near General Dick Stout Field in Hurricane, UT, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KSGU): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
General Dick Stout Field (K1L8) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Hurricane, UT at 3,347 ft. K1L8 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KSGU, about 12 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (18, 36), longest 3,410 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KSGU. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KSGU, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KSGU, 11.6 nm away.
Wind from the south (180°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 31°C (87°F), altimeter 29.90 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KSGU 130556Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM CLR 31/13 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP084 T03060128 10372 20306 51010
What changed at KSGU (nearest station)?
Since the 0456Z (10:56 PM MDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0456Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for K1L8
Based on the nearest station (KSGU), K1L8 is currently VFR with winds from 180° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 36, about 6 knots. Density altitude is approximately 6,050 ft (field elevation 3,347 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 K1L8. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18FAV | 3,410 ft | ASPH-P | 6 kt head | 1 kt left |
| 36 | 3,410 ft | ASPH-P | 0 kt head | 6 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 4→6 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
K1L8 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around General Dick Stout Field in Hurricane, UT: 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 K1L8 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.
Recent aviation weather trends at K1L8
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KSGU reported mostly VFR across 25 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 19 kt, the lowest ceiling was 11,000 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
- 18
- 66%
- 36
- 34%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0520Z (11:20 PM MDT)
TAF KSGU 130520Z 1306/1406 14008KT P6SM FEW200 FM131800 22012G22KT P6SM FEW100 FM140300 19010KT P6SM SKC
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 1L8
- City
- Hurricane
- State
- Utah
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 3,347 ft
- Coordinates
- 37.1389, -113.3060
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,410 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KSGU
- TAF
- Nearest KSGU
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Next sunset
- 19h 13m
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K1L8 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at K1L8?+
K1L8 has 2 runways: 18, 36; the longest is 3,410 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for K1L8 come from?+
General Dick Stout Field does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KSGU, about 12 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at K1L8 can differ.
Does K1L8 have a TAF?+
Yes. The KSGU TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does K1L8 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. K1L8 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for K1L8 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for General Dick Stout Field (K1L8)
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