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Leesburg Executive Airport (KJYO) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts

Live aviation weather for Leesburg Executive Airport in Leesburg, VA, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.

Leesburg Executive Airport (KJYO) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Leesburg, VA at 389 ft. KJYO reports its own METAR — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 2 runways (17, 35) — longest 5,500 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 KJYO 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 1235Z (8:35 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
320° 10 kt
gusting 17 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.71"
Temp / Dew
23°C / 73°F
dew 20°C

Wind from the northwest (320°) at 10 kt, gusting 17 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 23°C (73°F), altimeter 29.71 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KJYO 291235Z AUTO 32010G17KT 10SM CLR 23/20 A2971 RMK AO2

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Since the 1215Z (8:15 AM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

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Current pilot readout for KJYO

KJYO is currently VFR with winds from 320° at 10 knots gusting 17, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 17, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,700 ft (field elevation 389 ft). KJYO does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KIAD, about 9 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 KJYO. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
35FAV9 kt head4 kt left (g6)
179 kt tail4 kt right (g6)

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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
0112212Z00Z12Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 710 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

KJYO weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Leesburg Executive Airport in Leesburg, VA: 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 KJYO 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.

Recent aviation weather trends at KJYO

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KJYO reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 4 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 19 kt, the lowest ceiling was 3,500 ft. Wind most often came from the NW.

Last 24 hours
VFR 97%MVFR 3%
Wind avg/max: 6/13 kt
Max gust: 19 kt
Lowest ceiling: 3,500 ft
Lowest vis:
Prevailing wind: NW
Category changes: 4

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 95%MVFR 4%IFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 4/12 kt
Max gust: 18 kt
Lowest ceiling: 2,000 ft
Lowest vis: 2 sm
Prevailing wind: NW
Category changes: 8

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
35
52%
17
48%

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Nearby TFRs

Active FAA TFRs near KJYO

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

Security TFR
WASHINGTON, DC., USA
KJYO is inside this TFR
NOTAM: 4/9383

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
KJYO
FAA LID
JYO
City
Leesburg
State
Virginia
Country
United States
Elevation
389 ft
Coordinates
39.0780, -77.5575
Runways
2
Longest runway
5,500 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Nearest KIAD
AWOS/ASOS
125.225 MHz
Time zone
America/New_York
Sunset in
11h 41m

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Historical Flying Weather

2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index

Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KJYO reported VFR conditions during about 83.3% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 289 VFR flying days a year. July had the most VFR weather; December had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 5.1 kt, calm 27.2% of the time.

VFR Score
59
Wind Score
73
Reliability Score
56
National VFR rank
#347 of 1,400
Regional rank
#20
State rank
#15
Full historical breakdown
Daylight VFR
83.3%
MVFR
8.6%
IFR
4.7%
LIFR
3.4%
Est. VFR days/yr
289
Most VFR month
July
Fewest VFR month
December
Median ceiling
4,300 ft
Median visibility
10 sm
Calm wind
27.2%
Median wind
4 kt
Gusty hours
15.7%
Crosswind >15 kt
0.6%
Fog/mist days/yr
90
Thunderstorm days/yr
57
Summer density alt
2,092 ft

Flight category by month

0%25%50%75%100%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
VFRMVFRIFRLIFR
KJYO monthly flight-category distribution, 2006–2025
MonthVFR %MVFR %IFR %LIFR %
Jan82.66.95.35.2
Feb82.76.35.75.3
Mar82.97.75.44.0
Apr83.48.75.32.6
May79.510.76.53.2
Jun85.88.73.62.0
Jul89.96.82.41.0
Aug86.49.03.31.3
Sep80.311.75.13.0
Oct81.110.55.13.3
Nov85.97.73.03.4
Dec79.48.25.47.0

Average wind by month

048JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
KJYO average wind by month, 2006–2025
MonthMean wind (kt)
Jan6.2 kt
Feb6.5 kt
Mar6.8 kt
Apr6.3 kt
May4.8 kt
Jun4.5 kt
Jul3.9 kt
Aug3.7 kt
Sep3.9 kt
Oct4.6 kt
Nov5.4 kt
Dec5.2 kt

Historical summary of past observations — not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.

KJYO airport diagram

Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.

The FAA airport diagram for Leesburg Executive Airport in Leesburg, VA 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 ↗

KJYO weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at KJYO?+

KJYO has 2 runways — 17, 35; the longest is 5,500 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Does KJYO report its own weather?+

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

Does KJYO have a TAF?+

No — KJYO does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KIAD, about 9 nm away.

Does KJYO broadcast D-ATIS?+

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

Where can I find the KJYO airport diagram?+

The official FAA airport diagram for Leesburg Executive Airport (KJYO) 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 Leesburg Executive Airport (KJYO)

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