McGehee Municipal Airport (K7M1) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near McGehee Municipal Airport in McGehee, AR, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KLLQ) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
McGehee Municipal Airport (K7M1) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around McGehee, AR at 141 ft. K7M1 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KLLQ, about 19 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (18, 36) — longest 4,007 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 KLLQ, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KLLQ, 19.3 nm away.
Wind from the west-southwest (250°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 31°C (87°F), altimeter 29.83 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KLLQ 290353Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 31/22 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP098 T03060222
What changed at KLLQ (nearest station)?
Since the 0253Z (9:53 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0253Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for K7M1
Based on the nearest station (KLLQ), K7M1 is currently VFR with winds from 250° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 18, about 6 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,150 ft (field elevation 141 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 K7M1. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18FAV | 4,007 ft | ASP | 2 kt head | 6 kt right |
| 36 | 4,007 ft | ASP | 2 kt tail | 6 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 5→6 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
K7M1 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around McGehee Municipal Airport in McGehee, AR: 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 K7M1 is headed.
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 K7M1
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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PBF UA /OV PBF090030/TM 0144/FL390/TP B38M/TB CONS LGT CHOP/RM ZME
PBF UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PBF090030Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0144Reported at 01:44 UTC.FL390Altitude: 39,000 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.RM ZMERemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at K7M1
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KLLQ reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the W.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 18
- 68%
- 36
- 32%
TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2320Z (6:20 PM CDT)
TAF KLLQ 282320Z 2900/2924 19005KT P6SM FEW090 BKN250 FM291300 26006KT P6SM VCSH FEW060 OVC150 FM292000 12005KT P6SM -SHRA SCT025 OVC070
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 7M1
- City
- McGehee
- State
- Arkansas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 141 ft
- Coordinates
- 33.6202, -91.3648
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 4,007 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KLLQ
- TAF
- Nearest KLLQ
- CTAF
- 122.9 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 21h 13m
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K7M1 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at K7M1?+
K7M1 has 2 runways — 18, 36; the longest is 4,007 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for K7M1 come from?+
McGehee Municipal Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KLLQ, about 19 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at K7M1 can differ.
Does K7M1 have a TAF?+
Yes — the KLLQ TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does K7M1 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — K7M1 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for K7M1 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for McGehee Municipal Airport (K7M1)
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