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Clinton Sherman Airport (KCSM) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Clinton Sherman Airport in Clinton, OK, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KELK): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Clinton Sherman Airport (KCSM) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Clinton, OK at 1,922 ft. KCSM has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KELK, about 11 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 4 runways (17L, 17R, 35L, 35R), longest 13,503 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The official FAA airport diagram is at the bottom of the page. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KELK, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0215Z (9:15 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KELK, 10.9 nm away.

Wind
160° 14 kt
gusting 21 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.85"
Temp / Dew
94°F / 35°C
dew 51°F / 11°C

Wind from the south-southeast (160°) at 14 kt, gusting 21 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 35°C (94°F), altimeter 29.85 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KELK 130215Z AUTO 16014G21KT 10SM CLR 35/11 A2985 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW AND N T03460106 $

What changed at KELK (nearest station)?

Since the 0155Z (8:55 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0155Z report, conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for KCSM

Based on the nearest station (KELK), KCSM is currently VFR with winds from 160° at 14 knots gusting 21, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 17L, about 5 knots. Density altitude is approximately 4,800 ft (field elevation 1,922 ft). KCSM does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KLTS, about 41 nm away.

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Runway wind check

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 KCSM. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
17LFAV13 kt head5 kt left (g7)
17R13 kt head5 kt left (g7)
35L13 kt tail5 kt right (g7)
35R13 kt tail5 kt right (g7)

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24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
0142902Z14Z02Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 614 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

KCSM weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

Live weather radar around Clinton Sherman Airport in Clinton, OK: 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 KCSM is headed.

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap

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 KCSM

Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.

PIREP0148Z (8:48 PM CDT) · 78 NM E of KCSM · 38,000 ft MSL · A321
light to moderate chop turbulence
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OKC UA /OV IRW/TM 0148/FL380/TP A321/TB LGT-MOD CHOP/RM ZFW49
OKC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV IRWLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0148Reported at 01:48 UTC.
FL380Altitude: 38,000 ft MSL.
TP A321Aircraft type reporting.
TB LGT-MOD CHOPTurbulence: light to moderate chop.
RM ZFW49Remarks.
PIREP0009Z (7:09 PM CDT) · 79 NM SW of KCSM · 30,500 ft MSL · C25C
light chop turbulence
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CDS UA /OV CDS/TM 0009/FL305/TP C25C/TB LGT CHOP/RM ZFW47
CDS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV CDSLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0009Reported at 00:09 UTC.
FL305Altitude: 30,500 ft MSL.
TP C25CAircraft type reporting.
TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.
RM ZFW47Remarks.
PIREP2358Z (6:58 PM CDT) · 78 NM E of KCSM · 34,000 ft MSL · A306
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OKC UA /OV IRW/TM 2358/FL340/TP A306/TB NEG/RM SMOOTH ZFW49
OKC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV IRWLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2358Reported at 23:58 UTC.
FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.
TP A306Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM SMOOTH ZFW49Remarks.
PIREP2319Z (6:19 PM CDT) · 66 NM NW of KCSM · 38,000 ft MSL · B737
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HHF UA /OV MMB212035 /TM 2319 /FL380 /TP B737 /SK BKN-OVC /TA M52 /WV 32035KT /RM PRODUCED BY SKYPATH
HHF UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MMB212035Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2319Reported at 23:19 UTC.
FL380Altitude: 38,000 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
SK BKN-OVCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TA M52Outside air temperature, °C.
WV 32035KTWind (direction/speed) or wind-shear remarks.
RM PRODUCED BY SKYPATHRemarks.
PIREP2318Z (6:18 PM CDT) · 80 NM N of KCSM · 38,000 ft MSL · B737
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WWR UA /OV MMB024021 /TM 2318 /FL380 /TP B737 /SK BKN /RM PRODUCED BY SKYPATH
WWR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MMB024021Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2318Reported at 23:18 UTC.
FL380Altitude: 38,000 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
SK BKNSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM PRODUCED BY SKYPATHRemarks.
PIREP2256Z (5:56 PM CDT) · 6 NM S of KCSM · 34,000 ft MSL · A321
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CSM UA /OV BFV/TM 2256/FL340/TP A321/TB NEG/RM SMOOTH ZFW49
CSM UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BFVLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2256Reported at 22:56 UTC.
FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.
TP A321Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM SMOOTH ZFW49Remarks.
PIREP2229Z (5:29 PM CDT) · 78 NM E of KCSM · 10,000 ft MSL · B738
chop turbulence
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OKC UA /OV IRW/TM 2229/FL100/TP B738/TB CHOP/RM ZFW35
OKC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV IRWLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2229Reported at 22:29 UTC.
FL100Altitude: 10,000 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
TB CHOPTurbulence: chop.
RM ZFW35Remarks.
PIREP2217Z (5:17 PM CDT) · 78 NM E of KCSM · 2,500 ft MSL · B737
lite chop turbulence
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OKC UA /OV FINAL/TM 2217/FL025/TP B737/TB LITE CHOP
OKC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV FINALLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2217Reported at 22:17 UTC.
FL025Altitude: 2,500 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
TB LITE CHOPTurbulence: lite chop.

⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.

Recent aviation weather trends at KCSM

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KELK reported mostly VFR across 70 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 25 kt. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 11/19 kt
Max gust: 25 kt
Lowest ceiling: -
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 96%MVFR 1%IFR 1%LIFR 2%
Wind avg/max: 8/19 kt
Max gust: 24 kt
Lowest ceiling: 200 ft
Lowest vis: 0.75 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 6

Most recent change: LIFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
17L/17R
85%
35L/35R
15%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
KCSM
IATA
CSM
FAA LID
CSM
City
Clinton
State
Oklahoma
Country
United States
Elevation
1,922 ft
Coordinates
35.3398, -99.2005
Runways
4
Longest runway
13,503 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KELK
TAF
Nearest KLTS
AWOS/ASOS
135.225 MHz
CTAF
119.6 MHz
Time zone
America/Chicago
Next sunset
22h 26m

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KCSM airport diagram

Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.

The FAA airport diagram for Clinton Sherman Airport in Clinton, OK shows the runway and taxiway layout across 4 runways, ramp areas, and hold-short positions. Review it before taxiing at an unfamiliar field.

Official FAA airport diagram · d-TPP cycle 2610 · Not for navigation. Download the official FAA PDF ↗

KCSM weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at KCSM?+

KCSM has 4 runways: 17L, 17R, 35L, 35R; the longest is 13,503 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for KCSM come from?+

Clinton Sherman Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KELK, about 11 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at KCSM can differ.

Does KCSM have a TAF?+

No. KCSM does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KLTS, about 41 nm away.

Does KCSM broadcast D-ATIS?+

No. KCSM does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KCSM from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Where can I find the KCSM airport diagram?+

The official FAA airport diagram for Clinton Sherman Airport (KCSM) is shown on this page. It maps the runway and taxiway layout, ramps, and hold-short lines. Tap it to zoom, or download the official FAA PDF free from the link under the diagram (updated every 28-day FAA charting cycle).

Pilot PIREPs for Clinton Sherman Airport (KCSM)

Community-submitted

Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Clinton Sherman Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

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