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Millen Airport (K2J5) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Millen Airport in Millen, GA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KJYL) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Millen Airport (K2J5) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Millen, GA at 237 ft. K2J5 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KJYL, about 24 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (17, 35) — longest 5,001 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 132.75. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KJYL, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0715Z (3:15 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KJYL, 23.8 nm away.

Wind
280° 5 kt
Visibility
7 sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.73"
Temp / Dew
27°C / 81°F
dew 25°C

Wind from the west (280°) at 5 kt, visibility 7 statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 27°C (81°F), altimeter 29.73 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KJYL 290715Z AUTO 28005KT 7SM CLR 27/25 A2973 RMK AO2 T02720250

What changed at KJYL (nearest station)?

Since the 0655Z (2:55 AM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0655Z report — conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for K2J5

Based on the nearest station (KJYL), K2J5 is currently VFR with winds from 280° at 5 knots, visibility 7 statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 17, about 5 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,000 ft (field elevation 237 ft). K2J5 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KAGS, about 29 nm away.

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Runway wind check

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 K2J5. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
35FAV2 kt head5 kt left
172 kt tail5 kt right

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24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip — flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
061207Z19Z07Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 05 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

K2J5 weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

Live weather radar around Millen Airport in Millen, GA: 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 K2J5 is headed.

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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 K2J5

Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.

PIREP0515Z (1:15 AM EDT) · 59 NM SE of K2J5 · 34,000 ft MSL · A321
continuous light to moderate turbulence
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SAV UA /OV SAV/TM 0515/FL340/TP A321/TB CONS LGT-MOD
SAV UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SAVLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0515Reported at 05:15 UTC.
FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.
TP A321Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT-MODTurbulence: continuous light to moderate.
PIREP0433Z (12:33 AM EDT) · 59 NM SE of K2J5 · 24,000 ft MSL · A319
light turbulence
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SAV UA /OV SAV/TM 0433/FL240/TP A319/TB LGT
SAV UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SAVLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0433Reported at 04:33 UTC.
FL240Altitude: 24,000 ft MSL.
TP A319Aircraft type reporting.
TB LGTTurbulence: light.
PIREP0348Z (11:48 PM EDT) · 12 NM W of K2J5 · 23,000 ft MSL · B739
occasional light turbulence
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SAV UA /OV SAV320070/TM 0348/FL230/TP B739/SK IMC/TB OCNL LGT
SAV UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SAV320070Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0348Reported at 03:48 UTC.
FL230Altitude: 23,000 ft MSL.
TP B739Aircraft type reporting.
SK IMCSky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TB OCNL LGTTurbulence: occasional light.
PIREP0342Z (11:42 PM EDT) · 74 NM NE of K2J5 · 37,000 ft MSL · B752
light turbulence
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CAE UA /OV CAE/TM 0342/FL370/TP B752/TB LGT
CAE UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV CAELocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0342Reported at 03:42 UTC.
FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.
TP B752Aircraft type reporting.
TB LGTTurbulence: light.
PIREP0143Z (9:43 PM EDT) · 63 NM SE of K2J5 · 30,000 ft MSL · A321
netg turbulence
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SAV UA /OV SAV180005/TM 0143/FL300/TP A321/TB NETG
SAV UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SAV180005Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0143Reported at 01:43 UTC.
FL300Altitude: 30,000 ft MSL.
TP A321Aircraft type reporting.
TB NETGTurbulence: netg.

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Recent aviation weather trends at K2J5

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KJYL reported a mix of conditions, most often marginal VFR across 72 observations, with 16 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 200 ft. Wind most often came from the W.

Last 24 hours
VFR 46%MVFR 51%IFR 1%LIFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 4/9 kt
Max gust:
Lowest ceiling: 200 ft
Lowest vis:
Prevailing wind: W
Category changes: 16

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 28%MVFR 71%IFR 1%LIFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 3/10 kt
Max gust: 15 kt
Lowest ceiling: 200 ft
Lowest vis: 0.25 sm
Prevailing wind: W
Category changes: 40

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
35
58%
17
42%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
2J5
City
Millen
State
Georgia
Country
United States
Elevation
237 ft
Coordinates
32.8936, -81.9654
Runways
2
Longest runway
5,001 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KJYL
TAF
Nearest KAGS
AWOS/ASOS
132.75 MHz
CTAF
122.9 MHz
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
17h 1m

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K2J5 weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at K2J5?+

K2J5 has 2 runways — 17, 35; the longest is 5,001 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for K2J5 come from?+

Millen Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KJYL, about 24 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at K2J5 can differ.

Does K2J5 have a TAF?+

No — K2J5 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KAGS, about 29 nm away.

Does K2J5 broadcast D-ATIS?+

No — K2J5 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for K2J5 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Millen Airport (K2J5)

Community-submitted

Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Millen Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

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