Mount Carmel Municipal Airport (KAJG) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Mount Carmel Municipal Airport in Mount Carmel, IL, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Mount Carmel Municipal Airport (KAJG) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Mount Carmel, IL at 429 ft. KAJG reports its own METAR — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (04, 13, 22, 31) — longest 4,500 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 134.9. Track KAJG in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get a message when a new METAR changes the picture — flight category, wind, or ceiling past your selected minimums.
Wind from the northwest (320°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 26°C (78°F), altimeter 29.83 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KAJG 290055Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM CLR 26/24 A2983 RMK AO2 T02570236
What changed at KAJG?
Since the 0035Z (7:35 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0035Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for KAJG
KAJG is currently VFR with winds from 320° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 04, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,950 ft (field elevation 429 ft). KAJG does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KEVV, about 35 nm away.
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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 KAJG. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31FAV | 4,500 ft | ASP | 4 kt head | 1 kt right |
| 04 | 4,000 ft | ASP | 1 kt head | 4 kt left |
| 22 | 4,000 ft | ASP | 1 kt tail | 4 kt right |
| 13 | 4,500 ft | ASP | 4 kt tail | 1 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 7→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KAJG weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Mount Carmel Municipal Airport in Mount Carmel, IL: 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 KAJG 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 KAJG
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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MWA UA /OV MWA110030/TM 0020/FL220/TP PA46/TA UNKN/IC LGT RIME/RM ZKC/FDC/CW
MWA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MWA110030Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0020Reported at 00:20 UTC.FL220Altitude: 22,000 ft MSL.TP PA46Aircraft type reporting.TA UNKNOutside air temperature, °C.IC LGT RIMEIcing: light rime.RM ZKC/FDC/CWRemarks.Show raw report
EVV UA /OV PXV180030/TM 0011/FL220/TP PA46/TA M10/IC LGT RIME/RM ZME
EVV UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PXV180030Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0011Reported at 00:11 UTC.FL220Altitude: 22,000 ft MSL.TP PA46Aircraft type reporting.TA M10Outside air temperature, °C.IC LGT RIMEIcing: light rime.RM ZMERemarks.Show raw report
EVV UA /OV EVV/TM 2329/FL000/TP SR20/TB NEG/RM SMOOTH DURD EVV RY36
EVV UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV EVVLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2329Reported at 23:29 UTC.FL000Altitude: 0 ft MSL.TP SR20Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM SMOOTH DURD EVV RY36Remarks.Show raw report
SDF UA /OV JVY/TM 2159/FL170/TP CRJ7/TB NEG 230-170
SDF UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV JVYLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2159Reported at 21:59 UTC.FL170Altitude: 17,000 ft MSL.TP CRJ7Aircraft type reporting.TB NEG 230-170Turbulence: none reported 23,000–17,000 ft.Show raw report
EVV UA /OV EVV/TM 2127/FLUNKN/TP E170/SK SCT035/TB BUMPY/RM DURD RY04 EVV
EVV UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV EVVLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2127Reported at 21:27 UTC.FLUNKNAltitude unknown.TP E170Aircraft type reporting.SK SCT035Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB BUMPYTurbulence: bumpy.RM DURD RY04 EVVRemarks.Show raw report
SDF UA /OV SDF/TM 2109/FLDURD/TP E170/SK B034
SDF UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SDFLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2109Reported at 21:09 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP E170Aircraft type reporting.SK B034Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
CMI UA /OV CMI140010/TM 2058/FL030/TP P28A/SK SCT030-TOPUNKN/RM DURD
CMI UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CMI140010Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2058Reported at 20:58 UTC.FL030Altitude: 3,000 ft MSL.TP P28AAircraft type reporting.SK SCT030-TOPUNKNSky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURDRemarks.Show raw report
SDF UA /OV SDF/TM 2030/FLDURD/TP H25B/SK B033
SDF UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SDFLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2030Reported at 20:30 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP H25BAircraft type reporting.SK B033Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KAJG
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KAJG reported mostly VFR across 71 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 14 kt, the lowest ceiling was 1,800 ft. Wind most often came from the NW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 04
- 36%
- 22
- 26%
- 31
- 21%
- 13
- 17%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KAJG
- FAA LID
- AJG
- City
- Mount Carmel
- State
- Illinois
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 429 ft
- Coordinates
- 38.6065, -87.7267
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 4,500 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KEVV
- AWOS/ASOS
- 134.9 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 23h 54m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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25–50 NM
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Historical Flying Weather
2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index
Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KAJG reported VFR conditions during about 79.2% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 260 VFR flying days a year. June had the most VFR weather; December had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 6.3 kt, calm 21.7% of the time.
Full historical breakdown
Flight category by month
| Month | VFR % | MVFR % | IFR % | LIFR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 63.5 | 23.9 | 8.0 | 4.5 |
| Feb | 71.5 | 18.3 | 6.9 | 3.3 |
| Mar | 77.2 | 16.1 | 4.7 | 2.1 |
| Apr | 83.8 | 11.3 | 3.7 | 1.2 |
| May | 83.7 | 11.4 | 3.7 | 1.2 |
| Jun | 88.5 | 8.4 | 2.3 | 0.8 |
| Jul | 82.6 | 11.3 | 4.0 | 2.1 |
| Aug | 83.9 | 10.3 | 3.3 | 2.5 |
| Sep | 83.3 | 10.0 | 3.9 | 2.8 |
| Oct | 81.9 | 10.8 | 5.3 | 2.0 |
| Nov | 76.0 | 16.1 | 5.3 | 2.6 |
| Dec | 60.9 | 26.6 | 8.0 | 4.5 |
Average wind by month
| Month | Mean wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 7.9 kt |
| Feb | 7.7 kt |
| Mar | 8.2 kt |
| Apr | 8.0 kt |
| May | 6.5 kt |
| Jun | 5.4 kt |
| Jul | 3.7 kt |
| Aug | 3.5 kt |
| Sep | 4.2 kt |
| Oct | 6.1 kt |
| Nov | 6.7 kt |
| Dec | 7.3 kt |
Historical summary of past observations — not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.
KAJG weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at KAJG?+
KAJG has 4 runways — 04, 13, 22, 31; the longest is 4,500 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KAJG report its own weather?+
Yes — Mount Carmel Municipal Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KAJG have a TAF?+
No — KAJG does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KEVV, about 35 nm away.
Does KAJG broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — KAJG does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KAJG from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Mount Carmel Municipal Airport (KAJG)
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