Abrams Municipal Airport (K4D0) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 6:53 AM EDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KLAN), K4D0 is currently VFR with winds from 140° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Abrams Municipal Airport in Grand Ledge, MI, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KLAN): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Abrams Municipal Airport (K4D0) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Grand Ledge, MI at a field elevation of 841 ft. K4D0 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KLAN, about 7 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has 2 physical runways (09/27, 18/36), the longest 3,200 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KLAN.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KLAN, 6.6 nm away.
Wind from the southeast (140°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 12°C (53°F), altimeter 30.25 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KLAN 281053Z 14004KT 10SM CLR 12/10 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP246 T01170100
What changed at KLAN (nearest station)?
Since the 0953Z (5:53 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Temperature–dewpoint spread narrowed to 2°C. Watch for fog or low cloud.
- The 12,000 ft ceiling dissipated, no ceiling now.
Current pilot readout for K4D0
Based on the nearest station (KLAN), K4D0 is currently VFR with winds from 140° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors southeast-facing runway ends (09, 18). Density altitude is approximately 250 ft (field elevation 841 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18FAV | 2,560 ft | GRS | 3 kt head | 3 kt left |
| 09 | 3,200 ft | ASP | 2 kt head | 3 kt right |
| 27 | 3,200 ft | ASP | 2 kt tail | 3 kt left |
| 36 | 2,560 ft | GRS | 3 kt tail | 3 kt right |
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K4D0 runways
2 physical runways · 4 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.
- Status not monitoredRunway 09/273,200 × 75 ft · ASPCurrent useno stated-runway source at K4D0Wind
- 09
- 2 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind from right
- 27
- 2 kt tailwind · 3 kt crosswind from left
no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence → - Status not monitoredRunway 18/362,560 × 120 ft · GRSCurrent useno stated-runway source at K4D0Wind
- 18
- 3 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind from left
- 36
- 3 kt tailwind · 3 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.
Over the last 23 h: wind 4→4 kt, ceiling 7,000 ft → unlimited.
K4D0 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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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 K4D0
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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JXN UA /OV JXN/TM 1106/FL180/TP B739/SK TOP 176/TB OCNL LGT CHOP/IC NEG/RM ZOB
JXN UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV JXNLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1106Reported at 11:06 UTC.FL180Altitude: 18,000 ft MSL.TP B739Aircraft type reporting.SK TOP 176Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.IC NEGIcing: none reported.RM ZOBRemarks.Show raw report
ASW UA /OV OLK/TM 1041/FL360/TP B38M/TB CONS LGT CHOP
ASW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV OLKLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1041Reported at 10:41 UTC.FL360Altitude: 36,000 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.Show raw report
OYM UA /OV SVM/TM 1024/FL150/TP E75L/TB LGT CHOP DURC TO 180/IC LGT CLR 140/RM ZOB
OYM UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SVMLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1024Reported at 10:24 UTC.FL150Altitude: 15,000 ft MSL.TP E75LAircraft type reporting.TB LGT CHOP DURC TO 180Turbulence: light chop durc to 180.IC LGT CLR 140Icing: light clear 140.RM ZOBRemarks.Show raw report
JXN UA /OV JXN220015/TM 0737/FL170/TP CRJ2/TA 03/IC LGT RIME 170-150/RM DURD ZOB
JXN UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV JXN220015Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0737Reported at 07:37 UTC.FL170Altitude: 17,000 ft MSL.TP CRJ2Aircraft type reporting.TA 03Outside air temperature, °C.IC LGT RIME 170-150Icing: light rime 17,000–15,000 ft.RM DURD ZOBRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at K4D0
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KLAN reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 6,500 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 18
- 42%
- 27
- 26%
- 36
- 18%
- 09
- 14%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0540Z (1:40 AM EDT)
TAF KLAN 280540Z 2806/2906 15008KT P6SM SCT060 BKN110 FM281400 21007KT P6SM SKC
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Live crosswind meter
K4D0 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KLAN, 6.6 nm away.
Wind is 54° off runway 09, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
North up
Runway 09/27, 18/36 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
- Attended
- Mon&Fri 0800-1630 local; Tue-Thu 0800-0000 local
- Repairs
- Airframe & engine, major
- Transient parking
- Tie-downs · Hangars
- Landing fee
- No
- Other services
- Charter · Flight instruction · Aircraft rental
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 4D0
- City
- Grand Ledge
- State
- Michigan
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 841 ft
- Coordinates
- 42.7752, -84.7364
- Runways
- 2 physical runways · 4 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 3,200 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KLAN
- TAF
- Nearest KLAN
- Time zone
- America/Detroit
- Next sunset
- 11h 23m
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Pilot PIREPs for Abrams Municipal Airport (K4D0)
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