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Cobb County International Airport-McCollum Field (KRYY) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts

Live aviation weather for Cobb County International Airport-McCollum Field in Atlanta, GA, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.

Cobb County International Airport-McCollum Field (KRYY) is a regional airport serving Atlanta, GA at 1,040 ft. KRYY reports its own METAR and publishes a TAF — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 2 runways (09, 27) — longest 6,295 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 KRYY 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 0350Z (11:50 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
060° 7 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
3,600 ft
Altimeter
29.84"
Temp / Dew
28°C / 82°F
dew 22°C

Wind from the east-northeast (060°) at 7 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 2,800 ft, broken clouds at 3,600 ft, overcast at 4,700 ft, temperature 28°C (82°F), altimeter 29.84 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 3,600 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KRYY 290350Z AUTO 06007KT 340V120 10SM VCTS SCT028 BKN036 OVC047 28/22 A2984 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS TSB28 SLP088 T02780217 PNO $

What changed at KRYY?

Since the 0334Z (11:34 PM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Wind swung from 230° to 060° — a 170° shift that can change the favored runway.

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Current pilot readout for KRYY

KRYY is currently VFR with winds from 060° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 3,600 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 09, about 3 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,900 ft (field elevation 1,040 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.

Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at KRYY. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
09FAV6 kt head3 kt left
276 kt tail3 kt right

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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
0102104Z16Z03Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 57 kt, ceiling unlimited3,600 ft.

KRYY weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Cobb County International Airport-McCollum Field in Atlanta, GA: 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 KRYY is headed.

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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 KRYY

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

PIREP0107Z (9:07 PM EDT) · 59 NM N of KRYY · 17,000 ft MSL · CRJ9
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CHA UA /OV GQO090010/TM 0107/FL170/TP CRJ9/SK OVC TOP 180/RM ZTLFD-38
CHA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV GQO090010Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0107Reported at 01:07 UTC.
FL170Altitude: 17,000 ft MSL.
TP CRJ9Aircraft type reporting.
SK OVC TOP 180Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM ZTLFD-38Remarks.
PIREP0102Z (9:02 PM EDT) · 3 NM S of KRYY · 19,000 ft MSL · B738
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ATL UA /OV DOB303006/TM 0102/FL190/TP B738/TB NEG/RM ZTLFD-38
ATL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DOB303006Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0102Reported at 01:02 UTC.
FL190Altitude: 19,000 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM ZTLFD-38Remarks.
PIREP0042Z (8:42 PM EDT) · 24 NM S of KRYY · 27,000 ft MSL · C56X
light chop turbulence
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ATL UA /OV ATL/TM 0042/FL270/TP C56X/TB LGT CHOP/RM ZTLFD-22
ATL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV ATLLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0042Reported at 00:42 UTC.
FL270Altitude: 27,000 ft MSL.
TP C56XAircraft type reporting.
TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.
RM ZTLFD-22Remarks.
PIREP2338Z (7:38 PM EDT) · 93 NM E of KRYY · 32,000 ft MSL · B39M
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AND UA /OV ELW/TM 2338/FL320/TP B39M/TB NEG/IC NEG/RM ZTLFD-32
AND UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV ELWLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2338Reported at 23:38 UTC.
FL320Altitude: 32,000 ft MSL.
TP B39MAircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
IC NEGIcing: none reported.
RM ZTLFD-32Remarks.
PIREP2337Z (7:37 PM EDT) · 63 NM E of KRYY · 25,000 ft MSL · B350
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AHN UA /OV AHN/TM 2337/FL250/TP B350/TB NEG/IC NEG/RM ZTLFD-32
AHN UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV AHNLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2337Reported at 23:37 UTC.
FL250Altitude: 25,000 ft MSL.
TP B350Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
IC NEGIcing: none reported.
RM ZTLFD-32Remarks.
PIREP2327Z (7:27 PM EDT) · 82 NM NE of KRYY · 26,000 ft MSL · B38M
moderate clear-air turbulence 26,000–30,000 ft turbulence
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1A5 UA /OV ODF360010/TM 2327/FL260/TP B38M/TB MOD CAT 260-300/RM ZTLFD-50
1A5 UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV ODF360010Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2327Reported at 23:27 UTC.
FL260Altitude: 26,000 ft MSL.
TP B38MAircraft type reporting.
TB MOD CAT 260-300Turbulence: moderate clear-air turbulence 26,000–30,000 ft.
RM ZTLFD-50Remarks.
PIREP2316Z (7:16 PM EDT) · 100 NM N of KRYY · 35,000 ft MSL · SR22
light chop 350 turbulence
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TYS UA /OV VXV180020/TM 2316/FL350/TP SR22/TB LGT CHOP 350/RM ZTLFD-40
TYS UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV VXV180020Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2316Reported at 23:16 UTC.
FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.
TP SR22Aircraft type reporting.
TB LGT CHOP 350Turbulence: light chop 350.
RM ZTLFD-40Remarks.
PIREP2249Z (6:49 PM EDT) · 48 NM NW of KRYY · 30,000 ft MSL · B737
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CHA UA /OV GQO156015/TM 2249/FL300/TP B737/TB NEG/RM ZTLFD-37
CHA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV GQO156015Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2249Reported at 22:49 UTC.
FL300Altitude: 30,000 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM ZTLFD-37Remarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at KRYY

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KRYY reported mostly VFR across 25 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 18 kt, the lowest ceiling was 3,500 ft. Wind most often came from the W.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 7/13 kt
Max gust: 18 kt
Lowest ceiling: 3,500 ft
Lowest vis:
Prevailing wind: W
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 67%MVFR 18%IFR 13%LIFR 3%
Wind avg/max: 5/13 kt
Max gust: 18 kt
Lowest ceiling: 300 ft
Lowest vis: 1.5 sm
Prevailing wind: W
Category changes: 30

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
27
90%
09
10%

TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 0346Z (11:46 PM EDT)

TAF KRYY 290346Z 2904/2924 25007KT P6SM SCT060 SCT200 TEMPO 2904/2906 VRB15G25KT 4SM -TSRA BKN025CB FM290600 28005KT P6SM SCT200 FM291300 30005KT P6SM FEW150 BKN200 FM291700 32009KT P6SM SCT040 BKN150

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
Regional airport
ICAO
KRYY
FAA LID
RYY
City
Atlanta
State
Georgia
Country
United States
Elevation
1,040 ft
Coordinates
34.0132, -84.5972
Runways
2
Longest runway
6,295 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Published
AWOS/ASOS
128.125 MHz
CTAF
125.9 MHz
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
20h 44m

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KRYY airport diagram

Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.

The FAA airport diagram for Cobb County International Airport-McCollum Field in Atlanta, GA shows the runway and taxiway layout across 2 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 ↗

KRYY weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at KRYY?+

KRYY has 2 runways — 09, 27; the longest is 6,295 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Does KRYY report its own weather?+

Yes — Cobb County International Airport-McCollum Field has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.

Does KRYY have a TAF?+

Yes — the TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.

Does KRYY broadcast D-ATIS?+

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

Where can I find the KRYY airport diagram?+

The official FAA airport diagram for Cobb County International Airport-McCollum Field (KRYY) 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 Cobb County International Airport-McCollum Field (KRYY)

Community-submitted

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

Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Cobb County International Airport-McCollum Field, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

⚠️ Pilot PIREPs on ATIS Alerts are community-submitted airport notes for situational awareness only. They are not official FAA PIREPs, NOTAMs, weather briefings, airport advisories, or flight-planning guidance. Always verify with official FAA/NWS sources, airport management, ATC, and current publications.

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