Poplarville Pearl River County Airport (KM13) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Poplarville Pearl River County Airport in Poplarville, MS, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KBXA) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Poplarville Pearl River County Airport (KM13) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Poplarville, MS at 320 ft. KM13 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KBXA, about 19 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (16, 34) — longest 4,000 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. CTAF is 122.9. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KBXA, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KBXA, 18.7 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 27°C (81°F), altimeter 29.87 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KBXA 290355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/25 A2987 RMK AO2 T02710251
What changed at KBXA (nearest station)?
Since the 0335Z (10:35 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Temperature–dewpoint spread narrowed to 2°C — watch for fog or low cloud.
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Current pilot readout for KM13
Based on the nearest station (KBXA), KM13 is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 1,900 ft (field elevation 320 ft). KM13 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KASD, about 31 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 KM13. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 4,000 ft | ASP | — | — |
| 34 | 4,000 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 → unlimited.
KM13 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Poplarville Pearl River County Airport in Poplarville, MS: 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 KM13 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 KM13
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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PNS UA /OV JKA/TM 0038/FL022/TP A119/SK CLR/WX +10SM
PNS UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV JKALocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0038Reported at 00:38 UTC.FL022Altitude: 2,200 ft MSL.TP A119Aircraft type reporting.SK CLRSky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.WX +10SMWeather and flight visibility observed.Show raw report
PIB UA /OV LBY180010/TM 2318/FL410/TP CL60/SK TOP FL410/RM ZHU
PIB UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV LBY180010Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2318Reported at 23:18 UTC.FL410Altitude: 41,000 ft MSL.TP CL60Aircraft type reporting.SK TOP FL410Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM ZHURemarks.Show raw report
MOB UA /OV MOB/TM 2258/FLDURD/TP E145/SK CLR
MOB UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MOBLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2258Reported at 22:58 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP E145Aircraft type reporting.SK CLRSky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KM13
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KBXA reported mostly VFR across 70 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 14 kt, the lowest ceiling was 4,700 ft. Wind most often came from the W.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 34
- 51%
- 16
- 49%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- IATA
- PCU
- FAA LID
- M13
- City
- Poplarville
- State
- Mississippi
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 320 ft
- Coordinates
- 30.7860, -89.5045
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 4,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KBXA
- TAF
- Nearest KASD
- CTAF
- 122.9 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 20h 57m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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25–50 NM
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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.
- Cross Flyers - Poplarville Airport — Poplarville, MS · 0 mi
- South Mississippi RC Club - US 11 — Poplarville, MS · 6 mi
- Mississippi Coast RC Club - County Farm Rd — Gulfport, MS · 28 mi
KM13 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at KM13?+
KM13 has 2 runways — 16, 34; the longest is 4,000 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for KM13 come from?+
Poplarville Pearl River County Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KBXA, about 19 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at KM13 can differ.
Does KM13 have a TAF?+
No — KM13 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KASD, about 31 nm away.
Does KM13 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — KM13 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KM13 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Poplarville Pearl River County Airport (KM13)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
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