Tucker Guthrie Memorial Airport (KI35) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Tucker Guthrie Memorial Airport in Baxter, KY, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KCPF): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Tucker Guthrie Memorial Airport (KI35) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Baxter, KY at 1,551 ft. KI35 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KCPF, about 32 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (08, 26), longest 3,461 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 118.35. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KCPF, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KCPF, 31.9 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 3,000 ft, scattered clouds at 3,500 ft, scattered clouds at 4,500 ft, temperature 18°C (64°F), altimeter 30.00 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KCPF 130815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT030 SCT035 SCT045 18/18 A3000 RMK AO2
What changed at KCPF (nearest station)?
Since the 0735Z (3:35 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Flight category dropped from VFR to MVFR.
- Visibility dropped from 7 SM to 4 SM.
- A ceiling formed at 4,500 ft.
- Mist began (BR).
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Current pilot readout for KI35
Based on the nearest station (KCPF), KI35 is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 2,200 ft (field elevation 1,551 ft). KI35 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KLOZ, about 37 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 KI35. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
Current wind is calm: calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 | 3,461 ft | ASP | - | - |
| 26 | 3,461 ft | ASP | - | - |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 0→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → 4,500 ft.
KI35 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Tucker Guthrie Memorial Airport in Baxter, KY: 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 KI35 is headed.
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.
Recent aviation weather trends at KI35
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KCPF reported mostly VFR across 70 observations, with 25 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 100 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
Most recent change: LIFR → IFR
- 26
- 100%
- 08
- 0%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- I35
- City
- Baxter
- State
- Kentucky
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,551 ft
- Coordinates
- 36.8594, -83.3585
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,461 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KCPF
- TAF
- Nearest KLOZ
- AWOS/ASOS
- 118.35 MHz
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 15h 38m
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Nearby airports
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Within 25 NM
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KI35 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at KI35?+
KI35 has 2 runways: 08, 26; the longest is 3,461 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for KI35 come from?+
Tucker Guthrie Memorial Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KCPF, about 32 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at KI35 can differ.
Does KI35 have a TAF?+
No. KI35 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KLOZ, about 37 nm away.
Does KI35 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. KI35 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KI35 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Tucker Guthrie Memorial Airport (KI35)
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