Orange Grove Naval Auxiliary Landing Field (KNOG) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Orange Grove Naval Auxiliary Landing Field in Orange Grove, TX, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KALI) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Orange Grove Naval Auxiliary Landing Field (KNOG) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Orange Grove, TX at 257 ft. KNOG has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KALI, about 10 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 4 runways (01, 13, 19, 31) — longest 8,001 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 it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KALI, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KALI, 9.7 nm away.
Wind from the south-southeast (150°) at 12 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 28°C (82°F), altimeter 29.82 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KALI 290253Z AUTO 15012KT 10SM CLR 28/24 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP096 T02780239 50007 $
What changed at KALI (nearest station)?
Since the 0153Z (8:53 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Gusts are no longer reported.
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Current pilot readout for KNOG
Based on the nearest station (KALI), KNOG is currently VFR with winds from 150° at 12 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 01, about 8 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,000 ft (field elevation 257 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 KNOG. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13FAV | 8,001 ft | PEM | 12 kt head | 3 kt right |
| 19 | 8,000 ft | PEM | 9 kt head | 8 kt left |
| 01 | 8,000 ft | PEM | 9 kt tail | 8 kt right |
| 31 | 8,001 ft | PEM | 12 kt tail | 3 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 22 h: wind 11→12 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KNOG weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Orange Grove Naval Auxiliary Landing Field in Orange Grove, TX: 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 KNOG 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.
Recent aviation weather trends at KNOG
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KALI reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 28 kt, the lowest ceiling was 2,300 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 13
- 84%
- 19
- 15%
- 01
- 1%
- 31
- 0%
TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2320Z (6:20 PM CDT)
TAF KALI 282320Z 2900/2924 13016G28KT P6SM SKC FM290400 15010KT P6SM FEW020 TEMPO 2909/2912 BKN020 FM291700 17012G19KT P6SM FEW250 FM292100 14018G25KT P6SM FEW250
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KNOG
- FAA LID
- NOG
- City
- Orange Grove
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 257 ft
- Coordinates
- 27.9011, -98.0517
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 8,001 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KALI
- TAF
- Nearest KALI
- ATIS
- 25.432 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 21h 31m
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Nearby airports
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Within 25 NM
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KNOG airport diagram
Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.
The FAA airport diagram for Orange Grove Naval Auxiliary Landing Field in Orange Grove, TX 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 2608 · Not for navigation. Download the official FAA PDF ↗
KNOG weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at KNOG?+
KNOG has 4 runways — 01, 13, 19, 31; the longest is 8,001 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for KNOG come from?+
Orange Grove Naval Auxiliary Landing Field does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KALI, about 10 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at KNOG can differ.
Does KNOG have a TAF?+
Yes — the KALI TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does KNOG broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — KNOG does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KNOG from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Where can I find the KNOG airport diagram?+
The official FAA airport diagram for Orange Grove Naval Auxiliary Landing Field (KNOG) 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 Orange Grove Naval Auxiliary Landing Field (KNOG)
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