Heart of Georgia Regional Airport (KEZM) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Heart of Georgia Regional Airport in Eastman, GA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KMQW) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Heart of Georgia Regional Airport (KEZM) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Eastman, GA at 304 ft. KEZM has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KMQW, about 15 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (02, 20) — longest 6,506 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 KMQW, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KMQW, 14.5 nm away.
Wind from the west (260°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 28°C (82°F), altimeter 29.78 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KMQW 290555Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR 28/24 A2978 RMK AO2
What changed at KMQW (nearest station)?
Since the 0535Z (1:35 AM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0535Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for KEZM
Based on the nearest station (KMQW), KEZM is currently VFR with winds from 260° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 02, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,100 ft (field elevation 304 ft). KEZM does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KWRB, 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 KEZM. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20FAV | 6,506 ft | ASP | 2 kt head | 4 kt right |
| 02 | 6,506 ft | ASP | 2 kt tail | 4 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 0→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KEZM weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Heart of Georgia Regional Airport in Eastman, 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 KEZM 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 KEZM
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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SAV UA /OV SAV/TM 0433/FL240/TP A319/TB LGT
SAV UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SAVLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0433Reported at 04:33 UTC.FL240Altitude: 24,000 ft MSL.TP A319Aircraft type reporting.TB LGTTurbulence: light.Show raw report
SAV UA /OV SAV320070/TM 0348/FL230/TP B739/SK IMC/TB OCNL LGT
SAV UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SAV320070Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0348Reported at 03:48 UTC.FL230Altitude: 23,000 ft MSL.TP B739Aircraft type reporting.SK IMCSky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB OCNL LGTTurbulence: occasional light.Show raw report
SAV UA /OV SAV180005/TM 0143/FL300/TP A321/TB NETG
SAV UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SAV180005Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0143Reported at 01:43 UTC.FL300Altitude: 30,000 ft MSL.TP A321Aircraft type reporting.TB NETGTurbulence: netg.Show raw report
AMG UA /OV AMG010075/TM 0125/FL380/TP B737/TB OCNL LGT
AMG UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV AMG010075Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0125Reported at 01:25 UTC.FL380Altitude: 38,000 ft MSL.TP B737Aircraft type reporting.TB OCNL LGTTurbulence: occasional light.Show raw report
TLH UA /OV TLH003072/TM 0100/FL370/TP B38M/TB CONS LGT
TLH UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV TLH003072Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0100Reported at 01:00 UTC.FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGTTurbulence: continuous light.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KEZM
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KMQW reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 5,000 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 20
- 79%
- 02
- 21%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KEZM
- FAA LID
- EZM
- City
- Eastman
- State
- Georgia
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 304 ft
- Coordinates
- 32.2142, -83.1280
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 6,506 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KMQW
- TAF
- Nearest KWRB
- ATIS
- 119.425 MHz
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 18h 20m
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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
9 airports+3 more within 50 NM
50–100 NM
7 airports+1 more within 100 NM
RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport — live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Cochran-Bleckley Recreation Department — Cochran, GA · 18 mi
- Emerald City RC Club - US-80 — Dudley, GA · 23 mi
KEZM airport diagram
Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.
The FAA airport diagram for Heart of Georgia Regional Airport in Eastman, GA shows the runway and taxiway layout across 2 runways, ramp areas, and hold-short positions — review it before taxiing at an unfamiliar field.
Official FAA airport diagram · d-TPP cycle 2608 · Not for navigation. Download the official FAA PDF ↗
KEZM weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at KEZM?+
KEZM has 2 runways — 02, 20; the longest is 6,506 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for KEZM come from?+
Heart of Georgia Regional Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KMQW, about 15 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at KEZM can differ.
Does KEZM have a TAF?+
No — KEZM does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KWRB, about 35 nm away.
Does KEZM broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — KEZM does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KEZM from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Where can I find the KEZM airport diagram?+
The official FAA airport diagram for Heart of Georgia Regional Airport (KEZM) 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 Heart of Georgia Regional Airport (KEZM)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Heart of Georgia Regional Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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