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Ozona Municipal Airport (KOZA) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts

Live aviation weather for Ozona Municipal Airport in Ozona, TX, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.

Ozona Municipal Airport (KOZA) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Ozona, TX at 2,381 ft. KOZA reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 2 runways (16, 34), longest 6,003 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Track KOZA 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 0935Z (4:35 AM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
160° 9 kt
gusting 16 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.02"
Temp / Dew
79°F / 26°C
dew 68°F / 20°C

Wind from the south-southeast (160°) at 9 kt, gusting 16 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 26°C (79°F), altimeter 30.02 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KOZA 130935Z AUTO 16009G16KT 10SM CLR 26/20 A3002 RMK AO2

What changed at KOZA?

Since the 0915Z (4:15 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0915Z report, conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for KOZA

KOZA is currently VFR with winds from 160° at 9 knots gusting 16, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 16, about 1 knots. Density altitude is approximately 4,150 ft (field elevation 2,381 ft). KOZA does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KSOA, about 30 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 KOZA. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
16FAV9 kt head1 kt left (g2)
349 kt tail1 kt right (g2)

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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
0122309Z21Z09Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 09 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

KOZA weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Ozona Municipal Airport in Ozona, 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 KOZA is headed.

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

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 KOZA

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KOZA reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 20 kt. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 8/14 kt
Max gust: 20 kt
Lowest ceiling: -
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 99%MVFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 7/14 kt
Max gust: 21 kt
Lowest ceiling: 6,500 ft
Lowest vis: 5 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 2

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
16
97%
34
3%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
KOZA
IATA
OZA
FAA LID
OZA
City
Ozona
State
Texas
Country
United States
Elevation
2,381 ft
Coordinates
30.7353, -101.2030
Runways
2
Longest runway
6,003 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Nearest KSOA
Time zone
America/Chicago
Next sunset
15h 12m

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Historical Flying Weather at KOZA

2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index

Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KOZA reported VFR conditions during about 83.1% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 297 VFR flying days a year. August had the most VFR weather; December had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 8.1 kt, calm 13.1% of the time.

VFR Score
57
Wind Score
54
Reliability Score
69
National VFR rank
#403 of 1,400
Regional rank
#36
State rank
#25
Full historical breakdown
Daylight VFR
83.1%
MVFR
10.0%
IFR
4.1%
LIFR
2.3%
Est. VFR days/yr
297
Most VFR month
August
Fewest VFR month
December
Median ceiling
1,600 ft
Median visibility
10 sm
Calm wind
13.1%
Median wind
8 kt
Gusty hours
33.7%
Crosswind >15 kt
0.7%
Fog/mist days/yr
62
Thunderstorm days/yr
45
Summer density alt
5,085 ft

Flight category by month

0%25%50%75%100%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
VFRMVFRIFRLIFR
KOZA monthly flight-category distribution, 2006–2025
MonthVFR %MVFR %IFR %LIFR %
Jan81.37.75.85.2
Feb75.510.67.66.3
Mar82.010.75.02.4
Apr82.212.94.10.8
May83.513.32.60.6
Jun89.99.20.90.0
Jul92.66.41.00.0
Aug95.33.90.70.2
Sep85.710.43.30.6
Oct83.711.34.11.0
Nov76.513.16.83.7
Dec75.311.17.26.3

Average wind by month

0611JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
KOZA average wind by month, 2006–2025
MonthMean wind (kt)
Jan7.1 kt
Feb8.0 kt
Mar9.0 kt
Apr9.8 kt
May9.4 kt
Jun10.0 kt
Jul8.5 kt
Aug7.5 kt
Sep6.8 kt
Oct7.1 kt
Nov7.3 kt
Dec6.8 kt

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

KOZA weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at KOZA?+

KOZA has 2 runways: 16, 34; the longest is 6,003 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Does KOZA report its own weather?+

Yes. Ozona Municipal Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.

Does KOZA have a TAF?+

No. KOZA does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KSOA, about 30 nm away.

Does KOZA broadcast D-ATIS?+

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

Pilot PIREPs for Ozona Municipal Airport (KOZA)

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