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Campbell County Airport - Colonel Tommy C Stiner Airfield (KJAU) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts

Live aviation weather for Campbell County Airport - Colonel Tommy C Stiner Airfield in Jacksboro, TN, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.

Campbell County Airport - Colonel Tommy C Stiner Airfield (KJAU) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Jacksboro, TN at 1,180 ft. KJAU reports its own METAR — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 2 runways (05, 23) — longest 4,000 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 124.975. Track KJAU 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 1930Z (3:30 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
020° 10 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.88"
Temp / Dew
29°C / 84°F
dew 18°C

Wind from the north-northeast (020°) at 10 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 4,400 ft, scattered clouds at 6,000 ft, temperature 29°C (84°F), altimeter 29.88 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KJAU 291930Z AUTO 02010KT 10SM FEW044 SCT060 29/18 A2988 RMK A01

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Since the 1910Z (3:10 PM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

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Current pilot readout for KJAU

KJAU is currently VFR with winds from 020° at 10 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 05, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 3,200 ft (field elevation 1,180 ft). KJAU does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KTYS, about 33 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 KJAU. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
05FAV9 kt head4 kt left
239 kt tail4 kt right

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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
0102120Z07Z19Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 510 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

KJAU weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Campbell County Airport - Colonel Tommy C Stiner Airfield in Jacksboro, TN: 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 KJAU is headed.

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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 KJAU

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

PIREP1816Z (2:16 PM EDT) · 27 NM N of KJAU · 10,000 ft MSL · M600
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LOZ UA /OV LOZ180015/TM 1816/FL100/TP M600/SK BASE 045
LOZ UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV LOZ180015Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1816Reported at 18:16 UTC.
FL100Altitude: 10,000 ft MSL.
TP M600Aircraft type reporting.
SK BASE 045Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP1801Z (2:01 PM EDT) · 63 NM SE of KJAU · 30,000 ft MSL · A321
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AVL UA /OV SOT/TM 1801/FL300/TP A321/TB NEG/RM SMOOTH ZTLFD 42
AVL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SOTLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1801Reported at 18:01 UTC.
FL300Altitude: 30,000 ft MSL.
TP A321Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM SMOOTH ZTLFD 42Remarks.
PIREP1759Z (1:59 PM EDT) · 77 NM NE of KJAU · 5,000 ft MSL · C172
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LOZ UA /OV AZQ/TM 1759/FL050/TP C172/TB NEG
LOZ UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV AZQLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1759Reported at 17:59 UTC.
FL050Altitude: 5,000 ft MSL.
TP C172Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
PIREP1712Z (1:12 PM EDT) · 98 NM E of KJAU · 32,000 ft MSL · B39M
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VJI UA /OV HMV/TM 1712/FL320/TP B39M/TB NEG/RM SMOOTH ZTLFD 42
VJI UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV HMVLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1712Reported at 17:12 UTC.
FL320Altitude: 32,000 ft MSL.
TP B39MAircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM SMOOTH ZTLFD 42Remarks.
PIREP1700Z (1:00 PM EDT) · 38 NM W of KJAU · 4,400 ft MSL · M20P
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BNA UA /OV 2A1/TM 1700/FL044/TP M20P/SK BASE045/WX 10SM/TB NEG
BNA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 2A1Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1700Reported at 17:00 UTC.
FL044Altitude: 4,400 ft MSL.
TP M20PAircraft type reporting.
SK BASE045Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
WX 10SMWeather and flight visibility observed.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
PIREP1609Z (12:09 PM EDT) · 42 NM N of KJAU · 7,500 ft MSL · P28A
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LOZ UA /OV LOZ/TM 1609/FL075/TP P28A/SK SKC 060/RM 6 MI VIS
LOZ UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV LOZLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1609Reported at 16:09 UTC.
FL075Altitude: 7,500 ft MSL.
TP P28AAircraft type reporting.
SK SKC 060Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM 6 MI VISRemarks.
PIREP1605Z (12:05 PM EDT) · 38 NM S of KJAU · during descent · B737
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TYS UA /OV VXV220015/TM 1605/FL055/TP B737/SK SCT040-TOP055/RM DURD RY5L TYS
TYS UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV VXV220015Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1605Reported at 16:05 UTC.
FL055Altitude: 5,500 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
SK SCT040-TOP055Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM DURD RY5L TYSRemarks.
PIREP1521Z (11:21 AM EDT) · 67 NM S of KJAU · 23,000 ft MSL · C56X
light to moderate chop turbulence
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TYS UA /OV VXV180040/TM 1521/FL230/TP C56X/TB LGT-MOD CHOP/RM ZTLFD 39
TYS UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV VXV180040Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1521Reported at 15:21 UTC.
FL230Altitude: 23,000 ft MSL.
TP C56XAircraft type reporting.
TB LGT-MOD CHOPTurbulence: light to moderate chop.
RM ZTLFD 39Remarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at KJAU

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KJAU reported mostly VFR across 70 observations, with 16 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 18 kt, the lowest ceiling was 1,800 ft. Wind most often came from the N.

Last 24 hours
VFR 79%MVFR 16%IFR 6%
Wind avg/max: 3/10 kt
Max gust: 18 kt
Lowest ceiling: 1,800 ft
Lowest vis:
Prevailing wind: N
Category changes: 16

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 85%MVFR 12%IFR 1%LIFR 3%
Wind avg/max: 2/12 kt
Max gust: 27 kt
Lowest ceiling: 200 ft
Lowest vis: 0.25 sm
Prevailing wind: N
Category changes: 31

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
23
68%
05
32%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
KJAU
FAA LID
JAU
City
Jacksboro
State
Tennessee
Country
United States
Elevation
1,180 ft
Coordinates
36.3341, -84.1630
Runways
2
Longest runway
4,000 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Nearest KTYS
AWOS/ASOS
124.975 MHz
Time zone
America/New_York
Sunset in
4h 50m

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KJAU weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at KJAU?+

KJAU has 2 runways — 05, 23; the longest is 4,000 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Does KJAU report its own weather?+

Yes — Campbell County Airport - Colonel Tommy C Stiner Airfield has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.

Does KJAU have a TAF?+

No — KJAU does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KTYS, about 33 nm away.

Does KJAU broadcast D-ATIS?+

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

Pilot PIREPs for Campbell County Airport - Colonel Tommy C Stiner Airfield (KJAU)

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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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