Oberlin Municipal Airport (KOIN) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Oberlin Municipal Airport in Oberlin, KS, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Oberlin Municipal Airport (KOIN) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Oberlin, KS at 2,703 ft. KOIN reports its own METAR — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 6 runways (03, 12, 17, 21) — longest 4,301 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Track KOIN 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.
Wind from the east (080°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 12,000 ft, temperature 30°C (86°F), altimeter 29.94 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KOIN 290155Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM SCT120 30/23 A2994 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W
What changed at KOIN?
Since the 0135Z (8:35 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0135Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for KOIN
KOIN is currently VFR with winds from 080° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 17, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 5,150 ft (field elevation 2,703 ft). KOIN does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KMCK, about 23 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 KOIN. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12FAV | 2,832 ft | TURF-F | 2 kt head | 3 kt left |
| 35 | 4,301 ft | ASP | 1 kt head | 4 kt right |
| 17 | 4,301 ft | ASP | 1 kt tail | 4 kt left |
| 30 | 2,832 ft | TURF-F | 2 kt tail | 3 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 9→4 kt, ceiling 8,500 ft → unlimited.
KOIN weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Oberlin Municipal Airport in Oberlin, KS: 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 KOIN 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 KOIN
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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OGA UA /OV SAE180030/TM 0058/FL010/TP SR22/SK BASE 110/RM ZDVWC-19
OGA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SAE180030Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0058Reported at 00:58 UTC.FL010Altitude: 1,000 ft MSL.TP SR22Aircraft type reporting.SK BASE 110Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM ZDVWC-19Remarks.Show raw report
GRI UA /OV GRI270040/TM 0040/FL350/TP B738/TB CONS LGT-MOD CHOP
GRI UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV GRI270040Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0040Reported at 00:40 UTC.FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.TP B738Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT-MOD CHOPTurbulence: continuous light to moderate chop.Show raw report
LBF UA /OV LBF280020/TM 0004/FL240/TP PC12/TA M15/IC LGT RIME 170-240/RM ZDVWC-19
LBF UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV LBF280020Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0004Reported at 00:04 UTC.FL240Altitude: 24,000 ft MSL.TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.TA M15Outside air temperature, °C.IC LGT RIME 170-240Icing: light rime 17,000–24,000 ft.RM ZDVWC-19Remarks.Show raw report
AKO UA /OV AKO090075/TM 2335/FL410/TP C68Z/TB NEG/RM ZDVWC-67
AKO UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV AKO090075Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2335Reported at 23:35 UTC.FL410Altitude: 41,000 ft MSL.TP C68ZAircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM ZDVWC-67Remarks.Show raw report
HLC UA /OV HLC049022/TM 2039/FL062/TP EXP/SK BASE SCT060/WX MEG TS/IC NEG/RM ZDVWC-19
HLC UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV HLC049022Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2039Reported at 20:39 UTC.FL062Altitude: 6,200 ft MSL.TP EXPAircraft type reporting.SK BASE SCT060Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.WX MEG TSWeather and flight visibility observed.IC NEGIcing: none reported.RM ZDVWC-19Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KOIN
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KOIN reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 71 observations, with 14 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 28 kt, the lowest ceiling was 300 ft. Wind most often came from the E.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 12
- 61%
- 17
- 26%
- 35
- 11%
- 30
- 2%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KOIN
- FAA LID
- OIN
- City
- Oberlin
- State
- Kansas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 2,703 ft
- Coordinates
- 39.8339, -100.5390
- Runways
- 6
- Longest runway
- 4,301 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KMCK
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 23h 53m
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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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50–100 NM
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KOIN weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at KOIN?+
KOIN has 6 runways — 03, 12, 17, 21, 30, 35; the longest is 4,301 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KOIN report its own weather?+
Yes — Oberlin Municipal Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KOIN have a TAF?+
No — KOIN does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KMCK, about 23 nm away.
Does KOIN broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — KOIN does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KOIN from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Oberlin Municipal Airport (KOIN)
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 Oberlin Municipal Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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