Jackson County Airport/Reynolds Field (KJXN) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Jackson County Airport/Reynolds Field in Jackson, MI, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Jackson County Airport/Reynolds Field (KJXN) is a regional airport serving Jackson, MI at 1,001 ft. KJXN reports its own METAR and publishes a TAF, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (07, 14, 25, 32), longest 5,351 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 KJXN 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.
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Current pilot readout for KJXN
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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 KJXN. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 | 5,351 ft | ASP | - | - |
| 14 | 4,000 ft | ASP | - | - |
| 25 | 5,351 ft | ASP | - | - |
| 32 | 4,000 ft | ASP | - | - |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 0→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KJXN weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Jackson County Airport/Reynolds Field in Jackson, MI: 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 KJXN 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.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of KJXN
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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FNT UA /OV FNT360015/TM 1019/FL330/TP A321/TB CONS LGT CHOP/RM ZOB
FNT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FNT360015Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1019Reported at 10:19 UTC.FL330Altitude: 33,000 ft MSL.TP A321Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.RM ZOBRemarks.Show raw report
FWA UA /OV FWA/TM 1006/FL240/TP E170/TB CONS LGT CHOP
FWA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FWALocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1006Reported at 10:06 UTC.FL240Altitude: 24,000 ft MSL.TP E170Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.Show raw report
GWB UA /OV GWB/TM 1006/FL300/TP B39M/TB CONS LGT CHOP
GWB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV GWBLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1006Reported at 10:06 UTC.FL300Altitude: 30,000 ft MSL.TP B39MAircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.Show raw report
FWA UA /OV FWA/TM 0951/FLDURC/TP CRJ2/WX HZ 4SM VIS
FWA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FWALocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0951Reported at 09:51 UTC.FLDURCReported during climb.TP CRJ2Aircraft type reporting.WX HZ 4SM VISWeather and flight visibility observed.Show raw report
DTW UA /OV 12 MILE FINAL/TM 0932/FL032/TP B753/SK CLR/TB SMOOTH RIDE
DTW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 12 MILE FINALLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0932Reported at 09:32 UTC.FL032Altitude: 3,200 ft MSL.TP B753Aircraft type reporting.SK CLRSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB SMOOTH RIDETurbulence: smooth ride.Show raw report
DTW UA /OV DXO/TM 0833/FL390/TP A21N/TB CONS LGT OCNL MOD CHOP 390/RM ZOB
DTW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV DXOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0833Reported at 08:33 UTC.FL390Altitude: 39,000 ft MSL.TP A21NAircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT OCNL MOD CHOP 39…Turbulence: continuous light occasional moderate chop 390.RM ZOBRemarks.Show raw report
DTW UA /OV RWY 22L FINAL/TM 0541/FLDURD/TP A20N/WX FIELD IN SIGHT 15 MILES OUT AND 040
DTW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RWY 22L FINALLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0541Reported at 05:41 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP A20NAircraft type reporting.WX FIELD IN SIGHT 15 MILES O…Weather and flight visibility observed.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KJXN
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KJXN reported mostly VFR across 25 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 4,900 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
- 25
- 44%
- 14
- 26%
- 07
- 20%
- 32
- 10%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0520Z (1:20 AM EDT)
TAF KJXN 130520Z 1306/1406 24005KT 6SM BR BKN050 FM130700 29003KT 3SM BR SCT004 FM131300 34006KT P6SM SKC FM131800 29011G18KT P6SM BKN150 FM140300 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- Regional airport
- ICAO
- KJXN
- IATA
- JXN
- FAA LID
- JXN
- City
- Jackson
- State
- Michigan
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,001 ft
- Coordinates
- 42.2605, -84.4630
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 5,351 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Published
- ATIS
- 125.725 MHz
- CTAF
- 120.7 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Detroit
- Next sunset
- 13h 22m
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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
8 airports+2 more within 50 NM
50–100 NM
8 airports+2 more within 100 NM
RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport: live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Paragon Charter Academy , Jackson, MI · 2 mi
- Jackson RC Club - Pete Dillon Field - Dalton Rd , Jackson, MI · 6 mi
- Jackson RC Club - Tompkins Rd. , Rives Junction, MI · 9 mi
Historical Flying Weather at KJXN
2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index
Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KJXN reported VFR conditions during about 73.7% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 228 VFR flying days a year. July had the most VFR weather; January had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 6.5 kt, calm 14.1% of the time.
Full historical breakdown
Flight category by month
| Month | VFR % | MVFR % | IFR % | LIFR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 46.4 | 32.3 | 14.2 | 7.0 |
| Feb | 59.4 | 24.7 | 11.0 | 5.0 |
| Mar | 71.9 | 17.4 | 7.4 | 3.2 |
| Apr | 78.5 | 13.4 | 5.7 | 2.4 |
| May | 80.7 | 11.7 | 5.5 | 2.1 |
| Jun | 84.2 | 9.8 | 4.3 | 1.7 |
| Jul | 87.0 | 7.9 | 3.3 | 1.8 |
| Aug | 84.2 | 9.3 | 4.0 | 2.5 |
| Sep | 78.2 | 11.9 | 6.0 | 4.0 |
| Oct | 75.8 | 15.7 | 5.8 | 2.8 |
| Nov | 69.2 | 21.4 | 6.8 | 2.6 |
| Dec | 46.6 | 34.2 | 12.9 | 6.3 |
Average wind by month
| Month | Mean wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 7.8 kt |
| Feb | 7.8 kt |
| Mar | 7.8 kt |
| Apr | 7.9 kt |
| May | 6.4 kt |
| Jun | 5.4 kt |
| Jul | 4.7 kt |
| Aug | 4.4 kt |
| Sep | 4.7 kt |
| Oct | 6.3 kt |
| Nov | 7.1 kt |
| Dec | 7.6 kt |
Historical summary of past observations: not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.
KJXN airport diagram
Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.
The FAA airport diagram for Jackson County Airport/Reynolds Field in Jackson, MI 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 ↗
KJXN weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at KJXN?+
KJXN has 4 runways: 07, 14, 25, 32; the longest is 5,351 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KJXN report its own weather?+
Yes. Jackson County Airport/Reynolds Field has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KJXN have a TAF?+
Yes. The TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does KJXN broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. KJXN does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KJXN from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Where can I find the KJXN airport diagram?+
The official FAA airport diagram for Jackson County Airport/Reynolds Field (KJXN) 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 Jackson County Airport/Reynolds Field (KJXN)
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 Jackson County Airport/Reynolds Field, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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