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Jennings Airport (K3R7) Aviation Weather: METAR

As of 11:15 AM CDT, Oct 28, K3R7 is currently VFR with winds from 140° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.

Live aviation weather for Jennings Airport in Jennings, LA, including METAR, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter and runway crosswinds.

Jennings Airport (K3R7) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Jennings, LA at a field elevation of 23 ft. K3R7 reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. It has 3 physical runways (08/26, 13/31, 17/35), the longest 5,002 ft.

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VFR
Observed 1615Z (11:15 AM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
140° 6 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.23"
Temp / Dew
77°F / 25°C
dew 56°F / 13°C

Wind from the southeast (140°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 25°C (77°F), altimeter 30.23 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR K3R7 281615Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 25/13 A3023 RMK AO2 T02490132

What changed at K3R7?

Since the 1555Z (10:55 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 1555Z (10:55 AM CDT) report, conditions are holding steady.

Current pilot readout for K3R7

K3R7 is currently VFR with winds from 140° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors runway ends 13, 17. Density altitude is approximately 850 ft (field elevation 23 ft). K3R7 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KLCH, 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.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
13FAV6 kt head1 kt right
175 kt head4 kt left
083 kt head5 kt right
263 kt tail5 kt left
355 kt tail4 kt right
316 kt tail1 kt left

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K3R7 runways

3 physical runways · 6 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.

  • Runway 08/26
    5,002 × 75 ft · ASP
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at K3R7
    Wind
    08
    3 kt headwind · 5 kt crosswind from right
    26
    3 kt tailwind · 5 kt crosswind from left
    no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →
  • Runway 13/31
    3,601 × 75 ft · ASP
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at K3R7
    Wind
    13
    6 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind from right
    31
    6 kt tailwind · 1 kt crosswind from left
    no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →
  • Runway 17/35
    1,977 × 150 ft · GRS
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at K3R7
    Wind
    17
    5 kt headwind · 4 kt crosswind from left
    35
    5 kt tailwind · 4 kt crosswind from right
    no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →

“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.

24-hour trend

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

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
091816Z04Z16Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 11→6 kt, ceiling 4,300 ft → unlimited.

K3R7 weather radar

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

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap

NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of K3R7

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

PIREP1258Z (7:58 AM CDT) · 62 NM N of K3R7 · 37,000 ft MSL · B738
occasional light chop turbulence
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AEX UA /OV AEX/TM 1258/FL370/TP B738/TB OCNL LGT CHOP/RM ZHU
AEX UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV AEXLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1258Reported at 12:58 UTC.
FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.
RM ZHURemarks.
PIREP1150Z (6:50 AM CDT) · 36 NM W of K3R7 · during descent · P28A
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LCH UA /OV 20NW LCH/TM 1150/FLDURD/TP P28A/SK B035
LCH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 20NW LCHLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1150Reported at 11:50 UTC.
FLDURDReported during descent.
TP P28AAircraft type reporting.
SK B035Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP1107Z (6:07 AM CDT) · 71 NM W of K3R7 · during climb · CRJ7
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BPT UA /OV BPT120002/TM 1107/FL010/TP CRJ7/RM VFR DURC
BPT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BPT120002Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1107Reported at 11:07 UTC.
FL010Altitude: 1,000 ft MSL.
TP CRJ7Aircraft type reporting.
RM VFR DURCRemarks.

⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.

Recent aviation weather trends at K3R7

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, K3R7 reported mostly VFR across 70 observations, with 5 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 16 kt, the lowest ceiling was 200 ft. Wind most often came from the E.

Last 24 hours
VFR 94%MVFR 1%LIFR 4%
Wind avg/max: 2/11 kt
Max gust: 16 kt
Lowest ceiling: 200 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: E
Category changes: 5

Most recent change: LIFR → VFR

Last 7 days
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 3/12 kt
Max gust: 19 kt
Lowest ceiling: 4,300 ft
Lowest vis: 10 sm
Prevailing wind: E
Category changes: 0
Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.

08
49%
13
22%
35
18%
17
11%
26
0%
31
0%

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Live K3R7 Weather

Live crosswind meter

Measured by K3R7's own weather station.

N13316 kt
Headwind
6 kt
Crosswind (from the right)
1 kt

Wind is 5° off runway 13, the end with the most headwind right now.

Asphalt · 3,601 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

North up

Aerial photo of Jennings Airport (K3R7) with runway 08/26, 13/31, 17/35 marked
N ↑

Runway 08/26, 13/31, 17/35 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.

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Airport info

From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.

Services

Fuel
100LL · Jet A
Attended
Mon-Fri 0600-1600 local
Transient parking
Tie-downs · Hangars
Landing fee
No
Other services
Crop dusting · Flight instruction
Control tower
None
Wind indicator
Lighted

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
K3R7
FAA LID
3R7
City
Jennings
State
Louisiana
Country
United States
Elevation
23 ft
Coordinates
30.2427, -92.6734
Runways
3 physical runways · 6 runway ends
Longest runway
5,002 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Nearest KLCH
Time zone
America/Chicago
Sunset in
7h 11m

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Pilot PIREPs for Jennings Airport (K3R7)

Community-submitted

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

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