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University of Oklahoma Westheimer Airport (KOUN) Aviation Weather: METAR

As of 9:55 PM CDT, Oct 27, KOUN is currently VFR with winds from 150° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.

Live aviation weather for University of Oklahoma Westheimer Airport in Norman, OK, including METAR, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter and runway crosswinds.

University of Oklahoma Westheimer Airport (KOUN) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Norman, OK at a field elevation of 1,182 ft. KOUN reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. It has 2 physical runways (03/21, 18/36), the longest 5,199 ft. The official FAA airport diagram is at the bottom of the page.

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VFR
Observed 0255Z (9:55 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
150° 7 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.09"
Temp / Dew
68°F / 20°C
dew 58°F / 15°C

Wind from the south-southeast (150°) at 7 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 20°C (68°F), altimeter 30.09 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KOUN 280255Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR 20/15 A3009 RMK AO2 T02020146

What changed at KOUN?

Since the 0145Z (8:45 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0145Z (8:45 PM CDT) report, conditions are holding steady.

Current pilot readout for KOUN

KOUN is currently VFR with winds from 150° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (18). Density altitude is approximately 1,900 ft (field elevation 1,182 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
18FAV6 kt head3 kt left
213 kt head6 kt left
033 kt tail6 kt right
366 kt tail3 kt right

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KOUN runways

2 physical runways · 4 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.

  • Runway 03/21
    4,748 × 100 ft · ASP
    Restricted (NOTAM)
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at KOUN
    Wind
    03
    3 kt tailwind · 6 kt crosswind from right
    21
    3 kt headwind · 6 kt crosswind from left
    7 active equipment NOTAMsView Runway Intelligence →
  • Runway 18/36
    5,199 × 100 ft · ASP
    Restricted (NOTAM)
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at KOUN
    Wind
    18
    6 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind from left
    36
    6 kt tailwind · 3 kt crosswind from right
    6 active equipment NOTAMsView Runway Intelligence →

“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.

24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
071403Z10Z02Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 7→7 kt, ceiling 9,500 ft → unlimited.

KOUN weather radar

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

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap

NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of KOUN

Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.

PIREP2239Z (5:39 PM CDT) · 8 NM W of KOUN · 12,000 ft MSL · C560
Show raw report
OKC UA /OV IRW180005/TM 2239/FL120/TP C560/TB NEG/RM ZFW38
OKC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV IRW180005Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2239Reported at 22:39 UTC.
FL120Altitude: 12,000 ft MSL.
TP C560Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM ZFW38Remarks.
PIREP2221Z (5:21 PM CDT) · 88 NM NE of KOUN · 24,000 ft MSL · TBM9
occasional light chop turbulence
Show raw report
TUL UA /OV TUL180020/TM 2221/FL240/TP TBM9/TB OCNL LGT CHOP/RM ZFW38
TUL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV TUL180020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2221Reported at 22:21 UTC.
FL240Altitude: 24,000 ft MSL.
TP TBM9Aircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.
RM ZFW38Remarks.

⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.

Recent aviation weather trends at KOUN

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KOUN reported mostly VFR across 44 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 5,000 ft. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 7/12 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: 5,000 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 6/14 kt
Max gust: 16 kt
Lowest ceiling: 5,000 ft
Lowest vis: 10 sm
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 0
Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.

18
69%
36
19%
03
11%
21
1%

TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 2320Z (6:20 PM CDT)

TAF KOUN 272320Z 2800/2824 15009KT P6SM FEW050 SCT120 FM281600 17013G21KT P6SM FEW250 FM282300 16011KT P6SM SKC

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Live KOUN Weather

Live crosswind meter

Measured by KOUN's own weather station.

N18367 kt
Headwind
6 kt
Crosswind (from the left)
3 kt

Wind is 30° off runway 18, the end with the most headwind right now.

Asphalt · 5,199 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

North up

Aerial photo of University of Oklahoma Westheimer Airport (KOUN) with runway 03/21, 18/36 marked
N ↑

Runway 03/21, 18/36 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.

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Airport info

From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.

Services

Fuel
100LL · Jet A+
Attended
Daily 0600-2200 local
Repairs
Airframe & engine, major
Transient parking
Tie-downs · Hangars
Landing fee
Yes
Other services
Avionics · Flight instruction · Aircraft rental
Control tower
Yes
Wind indicator
Lighted

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
KOUN
IATA
OUN
FAA LID
OUN
City
Norman
State
Oklahoma
Country
United States
Elevation
1,182 ft
Coordinates
35.2456, -97.4721
Runways
2 physical runways · 4 runway ends
Longest runway
5,199 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Published
AWOS/ASOS
119.55 MHz
CTAF
118 MHz
Time zone
America/Chicago
Next sunset
20h 37m

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KOUN airport diagram

Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.

Official FAA airport diagram · d-TPP cycle 2611 · Not for navigation. Download the official FAA PDF ↗

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Pilot PIREPs for University of Oklahoma Westheimer Airport (KOUN)

Community-submitted

Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

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