Sedona Airport (KSEZ) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Sedona Airport in Sedona, AZ, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Sedona Airport (KSEZ) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Sedona, AZ at 4,830 ft. KSEZ reports its own METAR and publishes a TAF — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 2 runways (03, 21) — longest 5,132 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 118.525. Track KSEZ 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 northeast (050°) at 8 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 28°C (82°F), altimeter 30.07 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KSEZ 290435Z AUTO 05008KT 10SM CLR 28/13 A3007 RMK AO2
What changed at KSEZ?
Since the 0415Z (9:15 PM MST) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0415Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for KSEZ
KSEZ is currently VFR with winds from 050° at 8 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 03, about 1 knots. Density altitude is approximately 7,350 ft (field elevation 4,830 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 KSEZ. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03FAV | 5,132 ft | ASP | 8 kt head | 1 kt right |
| 21 | 5,132 ft | ASP | 8 kt tail | 1 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 6→8 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KSEZ weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Sedona Airport in Sedona, AZ: 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 KSEZ 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 KSEZ
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KSEZ reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 19 kt, the lowest ceiling was 11,000 ft. Wind most often came from the NE.
Most recent change: LIFR → VFR
- 03
- 52%
- 21
- 48%
TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2320Z (4:20 PM MST)
TAF KSEZ 282320Z 2900/2924 14008KT P6SM FEW090 FM290300 04005KT P6SM FEW080 FM291400 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM291900 21006KT P6SM VCSH FEW090
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KSEZ
- IATA
- SDX
- FAA LID
- SEZ
- City
- Sedona
- State
- Arizona
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 4,830 ft
- Coordinates
- 34.8486, -111.7880
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 5,132 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Published
- AWOS/ASOS
- 118.525 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Phoenix
- Next sunset
- 21h 44m
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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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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport — live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
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Historical Flying Weather
2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index
Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KSEZ reported VFR conditions during about 95.7% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 338 VFR flying days a year. June had the most VFR weather; December had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 6.7 kt, calm 16.1% of the time.
Full historical breakdown
Flight category by month
| Month | VFR % | MVFR % | IFR % | LIFR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 89.6 | 5.3 | 2.4 | 2.7 |
| Feb | 91.2 | 4.9 | 2.3 | 1.6 |
| Mar | 92.9 | 4.0 | 1.4 | 1.7 |
| Apr | 97.9 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| May | 98.6 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 99.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Jul | 98.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Aug | 98.7 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Sep | 97.7 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Oct | 97.8 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 95.3 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 0.6 |
| Dec | 88.3 | 6.6 | 2.2 | 2.9 |
Average wind by month
| Month | Mean wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 6.4 kt |
| Feb | 6.7 kt |
| Mar | 6.8 kt |
| Apr | 7.7 kt |
| May | 7.8 kt |
| Jun | 7.2 kt |
| Jul | 5.8 kt |
| Aug | 5.9 kt |
| Sep | 6.5 kt |
| Oct | 6.9 kt |
| Nov | 6.9 kt |
| Dec | 6.3 kt |
Historical summary of past observations — not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.
KSEZ weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at KSEZ?+
KSEZ has 2 runways — 03, 21; the longest is 5,132 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KSEZ report its own weather?+
Yes — Sedona Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KSEZ have a TAF?+
Yes — the TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does KSEZ broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — KSEZ does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KSEZ from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Sedona Airport (KSEZ)
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