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University Airport (KEDU) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts

Live aviation weather for University Airport in Davis, CA, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.

University Airport (KEDU) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Davis, CA at 69 ft. KEDU reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 2 runways (17, 35), longest 3,176 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Track KEDU 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.

VFR
Observed 0125Z (6:25 PM PDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
180° 15 kt
gusting 18 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.84"
Temp / Dew
81°F / 27°C
dew 50°F / 10°C

Wind from the south (180°) at 15 kt, gusting 18 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 27°C (81°F), altimeter 29.84 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KEDU 130125Z AUTO 18015G18KT 10SM 27/10 A2984 RMK AO1

What changed at KEDU?

Since the 0115Z (6:15 PM PDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Gusts began, now gusting 18 kt.

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Current pilot readout for KEDU

KEDU is currently VFR with winds from 180° at 15 knots gusting 18, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 1,600 ft (field elevation 69 ft). KEDU does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KSMF, about 14 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 KEDU. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
17FAV15 kt head0 kt
3515 kt tail0 kt

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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
0122402Z12Z01Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 015 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

KEDU weather radar

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

Live weather radar around University Airport in Davis, CA: 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 KEDU 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 KEDU

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

PIREP2224Z (3:24 PM PDT) · 61 NM SW of KEDU · during descent · A21N
low-level wind shear
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SFO UA /OV SFO/TM 2224/FL000/TP A21N/RM LLWS +5/-5KTS DURD ON FINAL
SFO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SFOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2224Reported at 22:24 UTC.
FL000Altitude: 0 ft MSL.
TP A21NAircraft type reporting.
RM LLWS +5/-5KTS DURD ON FIN…Remarks.
PIREP2131Z (2:31 PM PDT) · 61 NM SW of KEDU · during descent · B38M
low-level wind shear
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SFO UA /OV SFO/TM 2131/FL000/TP B38M/RM NEG LLWS DURD
SFO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SFOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2131Reported at 21:31 UTC.
FL000Altitude: 0 ft MSL.
TP B38MAircraft type reporting.
RM NEG LLWS DURDRemarks.
PIREP2129Z (2:29 PM PDT) · 21 NM S of KEDU · 3,000 ft MSL · C172
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SUU UA /OV SAC180015 /TM 2129 /FL030 /TP C172 /SK SKC /TA 21 /TB NEG /IC NEG
SUU UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SAC180015Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2129Reported at 21:29 UTC.
FL030Altitude: 3,000 ft MSL.
TP C172Aircraft type reporting.
SK SKCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TA 21Outside air temperature, °C.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
IC NEGIcing: none reported.
PIREP2127Z (2:27 PM PDT) · 50 NM S of KEDU · 2,400 ft MSL · P28A
moderate turbulence
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LVK UA /OV 295010/TM 2127/FL024/TP P28A/TB MOD
LVK UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 295010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2127Reported at 21:27 UTC.
FL024Altitude: 2,400 ft MSL.
TP P28AAircraft type reporting.
TB MODTurbulence: moderate.
PIREP2125Z (2:25 PM PDT) · 21 NM S of KEDU · during climb · C172
occasional light to moderate blo 015 turbulence
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SUU UA /OV O88 /TM 2125 /FL030 /TP C172 /SK SKC /TA 21 /TB OCNL LGT-MOD BLO 015 /IC NEG /RM DURC O88
SUU UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV O88Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2125Reported at 21:25 UTC.
FL030Altitude: 3,000 ft MSL.
TP C172Aircraft type reporting.
SK SKCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TA 21Outside air temperature, °C.
TB OCNL LGT-MOD BLO 015Turbulence: occasional light to moderate blo 015.
IC NEGIcing: none reported.
RM DURC O88Remarks.
PIREP2121Z (2:21 PM PDT) · 61 NM SW of KEDU · during descent · E75L
low-level wind shear
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SFO UA /OV SFO/TM 2121/FL002/TP E75L/RM LLWS -5KTS DURD
SFO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SFOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2121Reported at 21:21 UTC.
FL002Altitude: 200 ft MSL.
TP E75LAircraft type reporting.
RM LLWS -5KTS DURDRemarks.
URGENT2120Z (2:20 PM PDT) · 61 NM SW of KEDU · during descent · 002
low-level wind shear
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SFO UUA /OV SFO/TM 2120/FLB739/TP 002/RM LLWS -15KT DURD
SFO UUAHeader: reporting station and UUA: an URGENT pilot report (severe conditions, wind shear, or similar).
OV SFOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2120Reported at 21:20 UTC.
FLB739Altitude: hundreds of feet MSL. UNKN = unknown; DURC/DURD = during climb/descent.
TP 002Aircraft type reporting.
RM LLWS -15KT DURDRemarks.
PIREP2115Z (2:15 PM PDT) · 61 NM SW of KEDU · during descent · B38M
low-level wind shear
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SFO UA /OV SFO/TM 2115/FL011/TP B38M/RM NEG LLWS DURD
SFO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SFOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2115Reported at 21:15 UTC.
FL011Altitude: 1,100 ft MSL.
TP B38MAircraft type reporting.
RM NEG LLWS DURDRemarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at KEDU

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KEDU reported mostly VFR across 51 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 21 kt. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 3/17 kt
Max gust: 21 kt
Lowest ceiling: -
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 3/17 kt
Max gust: 21 kt
Lowest ceiling: -
Lowest vis: 6 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 0
Active Runway - past 30 days
17
89%
35
11%

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Nearby TFRs

Active FAA TFRs near KEDU

FAA TFR data shows an active temporary flight restriction near KEDU.

Security TFR
SACRAMENTO, CA
Active 12.1 NM from KEDU
Effective: Thursday, April 2, 2026 through Monday, September 28, 2026 Local
NOTAM: 6/5797

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
KEDU
FAA LID
EDU
City
Davis
State
California
Country
United States
Elevation
69 ft
Coordinates
38.5315, -121.7865
Runways
2
Longest runway
3,176 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Nearest KSMF
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
Next sunset
23h 58m

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KEDU weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at KEDU?+

KEDU has 2 runways: 17, 35; the longest is 3,176 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Does KEDU report its own weather?+

Yes. University Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.

Does KEDU have a TAF?+

No. KEDU does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KSMF, about 14 nm away.

Does KEDU broadcast D-ATIS?+

No. KEDU does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KEDU from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.

Pilot PIREPs for University Airport (KEDU)

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

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