Gustine Airport (K3O1) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Gustine Airport in Gustine, CA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KMCE): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Gustine Airport (K3O1) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Gustine, CA at 75 ft. K3O1 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KMCE, about 22 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (18, 36), longest 3,207 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 KMCE, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KMCE, 21.5 nm away.
Wind from the north-northwest (330°) at 14 kt, visibility 7 statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 24°C (75°F), altimeter 29.88 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KMCE 130353Z AUTO 33014KT 7SM CLR 24/10 A2988 RMK AO2 PK WND 34027/0332 RAB34E47 SLP118 P0000 T02390100
What changed at KMCE (nearest station)?
Since the 0253Z (7:53 PM PDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Gusts are no longer reported.
- Visibility moved from 10 SM to 7 SM.
- Pressure rising: altimeter 29.84 → 29.88 inHg.
- Temperature down 3°C.
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Current pilot readout for K3O1
Based on the nearest station (KMCE), K3O1 is currently VFR with winds from 330° at 14 knots, visibility 7 statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 18, about 10 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,200 ft (field elevation 75 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 K3O1. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36FAV | 3,207 ft | ASP | 10 kt head | 10 kt left |
| 18 | 3,207 ft | ASP | 10 kt tail | 10 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 8→14 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
K3O1 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Gustine Airport in Gustine, 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 K3O1 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 K3O1
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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SFO UUA /OV SFO/TM 0338/FL005/TP BCS3/RM +/- 10KTS DURD
SFO UUAHeader: reporting station and UUA: an URGENT pilot report (severe conditions, wind shear, or similar).OV SFOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0338Reported at 03:38 UTC.FL005Altitude: 500 ft MSL.TP BCS3Aircraft type reporting.RM +/- 10KTS DURDRemarks.Show raw report
SFO UA /OV SFO/TM 0334/FL005/TP B753/RM +/- 5 KTS
SFO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SFOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0334Reported at 03:34 UTC.FL005Altitude: 500 ft MSL.TP B753Aircraft type reporting.RM +/- 5 KTSRemarks.Show raw report
SFO UA /OV SFO/TM 0312/FL005/TP A321/RM +/- 5 KTS DURD
SFO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SFOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0312Reported at 03:12 UTC.FL005Altitude: 500 ft MSL.TP A321Aircraft type reporting.RM +/- 5 KTS DURDRemarks.Show raw report
SFO UUA /OV SFO/TM 0311/FL012/TP CL60/RM +/- 10 KTS DURD
SFO UUAHeader: reporting station and UUA: an URGENT pilot report (severe conditions, wind shear, or similar).OV SFOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0311Reported at 03:11 UTC.FL012Altitude: 1,200 ft MSL.TP CL60Aircraft type reporting.RM +/- 10 KTS DURDRemarks.Show raw report
SFO UA /OV SFO/TM 0309/FL002/TP A332/RM +/- 5KTS DURD
SFO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SFOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0309Reported at 03:09 UTC.FL002Altitude: 200 ft MSL.TP A332Aircraft type reporting.RM +/- 5KTS DURDRemarks.Show raw report
SFO UA /OV SFO/TM 0309/FL005/TP B77W/RM NEG WIND SHEAR DURC
SFO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SFOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0309Reported at 03:09 UTC.FL005Altitude: 500 ft MSL.TP B77WAircraft type reporting.RM NEG WIND SHEAR DURCRemarks.Show raw report
SFO UA /OV SFO/TM 0303/FL005/TP B38M/RM +/- 5KTS DURD
SFO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SFOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0303Reported at 03:03 UTC.FL005Altitude: 500 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.RM +/- 5KTS DURDRemarks.Show raw report
SFO UA /OV SFO/TM 0302/FL005/TP B38M/RM +/- 5KTS DURD 005 TO SURFACE
SFO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SFOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0302Reported at 03:02 UTC.FL005Altitude: 500 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.RM +/- 5KTS DURD 005 TO SURF…Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at K3O1
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KMCE reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 19 kt. Wind most often came from the W.
- 36
- 90%
- 18
- 10%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2320Z (4:20 PM PDT)
TAF KMCE 122320Z 1300/1324 31010KT P6SM SKC FM130200 34012G25KT P6SM SKC FM131000 35008G17KT P6SM SKC
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 3O1
- City
- Gustine
- State
- California
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 75 ft
- Coordinates
- 37.2627, -120.9630
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,207 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KMCE
- TAF
- Nearest KMCE
- CTAF
- 122.9 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Next sunset
- 21h 48m
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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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50–100 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport: live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Modesto Vets R/C Flying Club - Crows Landing , Crows Landing, CA · 13 mi
- Turlock RC Club - Turlock Airpark , Turlock, CA · 16 mi
- Merced County RC Club -S Bert Crane Rd , Atwater, CA · 18 mi
K3O1 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at K3O1?+
K3O1 has 2 runways: 18, 36; the longest is 3,207 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for K3O1 come from?+
Gustine Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KMCE, about 22 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at K3O1 can differ.
Does K3O1 have a TAF?+
Yes. The KMCE TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does K3O1 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. K3O1 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for K3O1 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Gustine Airport (K3O1)
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