Habersham County Airport (KAJR) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Habersham County Airport in Cornelia, GA, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Habersham County Airport (KAJR) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Cornelia, GA at 1,448 ft. KAJR reports its own METAR — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 2 runways (06, 24) — longest 5,503 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 34.7. Track KAJR 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 west (280°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 21°C (70°F), altimeter 29.82 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KAJR 290515Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 21/20 A2982 RMK AO2 T02110203
What changed at KAJR?
Since the 0455Z (12:55 AM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Visibility moved from 7 SM to 10 SM.
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Current pilot readout for KAJR
KAJR is currently VFR with winds from 280° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 06, about 2 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,650 ft (field elevation 1,448 ft). KAJR does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KAHN, 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 KAJR. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24FAV | 5,503 ft | ASP | 2 kt head | 2 kt right |
| 06 | 5,503 ft | ASP | 2 kt tail | 2 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 0→3 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KAJR weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Habersham County Airport in Cornelia, GA: 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 KAJR 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 KAJR
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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SPA UA /OV SPA160025/TM 0241/FL120/TP E145/TB MOD/RM ZTLFD-31
SPA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SPA160025Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0241Reported at 02:41 UTC.FL120Altitude: 12,000 ft MSL.TP E145Aircraft type reporting.TB MODTurbulence: moderate.RM ZTLFD-31Remarks.Show raw report
TYS UA /OV VXV/TM 0159/FL260/TP E145/TB NEG/RM ZTLFD-39
TYS UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV VXVLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0159Reported at 01:59 UTC.FL260Altitude: 26,000 ft MSL.TP E145Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM ZTLFD-39Remarks.Show raw report
CHA UA /OV GQO090010/TM 0107/FL170/TP CRJ9/SK OVC TOP 180/RM ZTLFD-38
CHA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV GQO090010Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0107Reported at 01:07 UTC.FL170Altitude: 17,000 ft MSL.TP CRJ9Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC TOP 180Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM ZTLFD-38Remarks.Show raw report
SPA UA /OV SPA270010/TM 0104/FL230/TP A320/TB NEG/RM ZTLFD-31
SPA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SPA270010Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0104Reported at 01:04 UTC.FL230Altitude: 23,000 ft MSL.TP A320Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM ZTLFD-31Remarks.Show raw report
ATL UA /OV DOB303006/TM 0102/FL190/TP B738/TB NEG/RM ZTLFD-38
ATL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV DOB303006Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0102Reported at 01:02 UTC.FL190Altitude: 19,000 ft MSL.TP B738Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM ZTLFD-38Remarks.Show raw report
AND UA /OV ELW140015/TM 0101/FL340/TP A320/TB CONS LGT CHOP/RM ZTLFD-32
AND UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ELW140015Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0101Reported at 01:01 UTC.FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.TP A320Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.RM ZTLFD-32Remarks.Show raw report
SPA UA /OV SPA240010/TM 0058/FL370/TP A20N/TB NEG/RM ZTLFD-28
SPA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SPA240010Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0058Reported at 00:58 UTC.FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.TP A20NAircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM ZTLFD-28Remarks.Show raw report
ATL UA /OV ATL/TM 0042/FL270/TP C56X/TB LGT CHOP/RM ZTLFD-22
ATL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ATLLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0042Reported at 00:42 UTC.FL270Altitude: 27,000 ft MSL.TP C56XAircraft type reporting.TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.RM ZTLFD-22Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KAJR
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KAJR reported mostly VFR across 69 observations, with 4 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 33 kt, the lowest ceiling was 2,100 ft. Wind most often came from the W.
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 24
- 78%
- 06
- 22%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KAJR
- FAA LID
- AJR
- City
- Cornelia
- State
- Georgia
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,448 ft
- Coordinates
- 34.4999, -83.5567
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 5,503 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KAHN
- AWOS/ASOS
- 34.7 MHz
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 19h 1m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
8 airports+2 more within 25 NM
25–50 NM
8 airports+2 more within 50 NM
50–100 NM
8 airports+2 more within 100 NM
RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport — live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Sautee RC Flyers - Lynch Mountain Rd — Sautee Nacoochee, GA · 15 mi
Historical Flying Weather
2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index
Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KAJR reported VFR conditions during about 75.4% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 208 VFR flying days a year. July had the most VFR weather; December had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 4.3 kt, calm 27.1% of the time.
Full historical breakdown
Flight category by month
| Month | VFR % | MVFR % | IFR % | LIFR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 72.3 | 12.3 | 6.3 | 9.2 |
| Feb | 67.1 | 15.1 | 7.5 | 10.3 |
| Mar | 76.8 | 12.9 | 5.3 | 5.0 |
| Apr | 81.1 | 9.9 | 5.2 | 3.7 |
| May | 78.9 | 11.2 | 5.8 | 4.2 |
| Jun | 82.1 | 10.7 | 3.8 | 3.4 |
| Jul | 85.5 | 9.9 | 2.5 | 2.2 |
| Aug | 78.0 | 13.6 | 4.9 | 3.5 |
| Sep | 81.0 | 10.9 | 4.9 | 3.2 |
| Oct | 77.2 | 12.5 | 6.5 | 3.8 |
| Nov | 71.4 | 16.5 | 5.9 | 6.3 |
| Dec | 63.5 | 16.4 | 7.9 | 12.2 |
Average wind by month
| Month | Mean wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 5.0 kt |
| Feb | 5.1 kt |
| Mar | 5.3 kt |
| Apr | 5.2 kt |
| May | 4.3 kt |
| Jun | 3.6 kt |
| Jul | 3.2 kt |
| Aug | 3.2 kt |
| Sep | 3.8 kt |
| Oct | 4.2 kt |
| Nov | 4.4 kt |
| Dec | 4.5 kt |
Historical summary of past observations — not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.
KAJR weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at KAJR?+
KAJR has 2 runways — 06, 24; the longest is 5,503 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KAJR report its own weather?+
Yes — Habersham County Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KAJR have a TAF?+
No — KAJR does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KAHN, about 35 nm away.
Does KAJR broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — KAJR does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KAJR from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Habersham County Airport (KAJR)
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