Putnam County Airport (K4I7) Aviation Weather: METAR
As of 12:35 PM EDT, Oct 28, K4I7 is currently VFR with winds from 230° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Live aviation weather for Putnam County Airport in Greencastle, IN, including METAR, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter and runway crosswinds.
Putnam County Airport (K4I7) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Greencastle, IN at a field elevation of 842 ft. K4I7 reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. It has one runway (18/36), the longest 5,002 ft. Automated weather is broadcast on 118.125.
Wind from the southwest (230°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 21°C (70°F), altimeter 30.28 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KGPC 281635Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM CLR 21/10 A3028 RMK AO2
What changed at K4I7?
Since the 1615Z (12:15 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 1615Z (12:15 PM EDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for K4I7
K4I7 is currently VFR with winds from 230° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (18). Density altitude is approximately 1,300 ft (field elevation 842 ft). K4I7 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KIND, about 25 nm away.
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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 | 5,002 ft | ASP | 3 kt head | 3 kt right |
| 36 | 5,002 ft | ASP | 3 kt tail | 3 kt left |
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K4I7 runways
1 physical runway · 2 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 18/365,002 × 100 ft · ASPCurrent useno stated-runway source at K4I7Wind
- 18
- 3 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind from right
- 36
- 3 kt tailwind · 3 kt crosswind from left
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“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 unlimited → unlimited.
K4I7 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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 K4I7
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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MIE UA /OV MIE/TM 1415/FL430/TP E55P/TB NEG
MIE UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MIELocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1415Reported at 14:15 UTC.FL430Altitude: 43,000 ft MSL.TP E55PAircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
BMG UA /OV OOM150035/TM 1411/FL240/TP B38M/TA M24/TB NEG/IC NEG 160-240 DURC
BMG UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV OOM150035Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1411Reported at 14:11 UTC.FL240Altitude: 24,000 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.TA M24Outside air temperature, °C.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.IC NEG 160-240 DURCIcing: none reported 16,000–24,000 ft durc.Show raw report
BMG UA /OV OOM/TM 1408/FL410/TP E55P/TB CONS LGT CHOP
BMG UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV OOMLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1408Reported at 14:08 UTC.FL410Altitude: 41,000 ft MSL.TP E55PAircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.Show raw report
IND UA /OV SER/TM 1248/FL250/TP B737/SK SKC/TB LGT CHOP 250/IC NEG
IND UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SERLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1248Reported at 12:48 UTC.FL250Altitude: 25,000 ft MSL.TP B737Aircraft type reporting.SK SKCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB LGT CHOP 250Turbulence: light chop 250.IC NEGIcing: none reported.Show raw report
EVV UA /OV CMI075020/TM 1246/FL290/TP E75L/TB CONS LGT CHOP
EVV UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CMI075020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1246Reported at 12:46 UTC.FL290Altitude: 29,000 ft MSL.TP E75LAircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.Show raw report
DAY UA /OV RID/TM 1245/FL280/TP E170/TB NEG
DAY UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RIDLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1245Reported at 12:45 UTC.FL280Altitude: 28,000 ft MSL.TP E170Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
IND UA /OV EYE 020010/TM 1245/FL018/TP PA46/TB MOD/RM DURC
IND UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV EYE 020010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1245Reported at 12:45 UTC.FL018Altitude: 1,800 ft MSL.TP PA46Aircraft type reporting.TB MODTurbulence: moderate.RM DURCRemarks.Show raw report
MZZ UA /OV MZZ/TM 1224/FL200/TP A321/TB OCNL LGT CHOP
MZZ UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MZZLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1224Reported at 12:24 UTC.FL200Altitude: 20,000 ft MSL.TP A321Aircraft type reporting.TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at K4I7
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, K4I7 reported mostly VFR across 71 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 9,000 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 18
- 58%
- 36
- 42%
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Live crosswind meter
Measured by K4I7's own weather station.
Wind is 49° off runway 18, the end with the most headwind right now.
Asphalt · 5,002 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.
Field aerial
North up
Runway 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 · Jet A-1+
- Attended
- Daily 0800-1630 local
- Repairs
- Airframe & engine, major
- Transient parking
- Tie-downs · Hangars
- Landing fee
- No
- Other services
- Flight instruction · Aircraft rental
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KGPC
- FAA LID
- GPC
- City
- Greencastle
- State
- Indiana
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 842 ft
- Coordinates
- 39.6326, -86.8138
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 5,002 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KIND
- AWOS/ASOS
- 118.125 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- Sunset in
- 5h 56m
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Pilot PIREPs for Putnam County Airport (K4I7)
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