Willard Municipal Airport (K8G1) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 5:52 AM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KMFD), K8G1 is currently VFR with winds from 160° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Willard Municipal Airport in Willard, OH, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KMFD): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Willard Municipal Airport (K8G1) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Willard, OH at a field elevation of 967 ft. K8G1 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KMFD, about 16 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (10/28), the longest 4,028 ft. CTAF is 122.9.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KMFD, 16.1 nm away.
Wind from the south-southeast (160°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 10°C (50°F), altimeter 30.28 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KMFD 280952Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 10/08 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP255 T01000083 $
What changed at KMFD (nearest station)?
Since the 0852Z (4:52 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0852Z (4:52 AM EDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for K8G1
Based on the nearest station (KMFD), K8G1 is currently VFR with winds from 160° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors east-facing runway ends (10). Density altitude is approximately 150 ft (field elevation 967 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10FAV | 4,028 ft | ASP | 2 kt head | 4 kt right |
| 28 | 4,028 ft | ASP | 2 kt tail | 4 kt left |
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K8G1 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 10/284,028 × 65 ft · ASPCurrent useno stated-runway source at K8G1Wind
- 10
- 2 kt headwind · 4 kt crosswind from right
- 28
- 2 kt tailwind · 4 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.
K8G1 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.
Recent aviation weather trends at K8G1
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KMFD reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the E.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 10
- 51%
- 28
- 49%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0520Z (1:20 AM EDT)
TAF KMFD 280520Z 2806/2906 12003KT P6SM BKN250 FM281600 25005KT P6SM SKC
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Live crosswind meter
K8G1 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KMFD, 16 nm away.
Wind is 63° off runway 10, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
North up
Runway 10/28 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
- Unattended
- Transient parking
- Tie-downs
- Landing fee
- No
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 8G1
- City
- Willard
- State
- Ohio
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 967 ft
- Coordinates
- 41.0387, -82.7246
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 4,028 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KMFD
- TAF
- Nearest KMFD
- CTAF
- 122.9 MHz
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 12h 24m
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Pilot PIREPs for Willard Municipal Airport (K8G1)
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