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 calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 24°C (75°F), altimeter 30.14 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KSEZ 130735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/15 A3014 RMK AO2
What changed at KSEZ?
Since the 0715Z (12:15 AM MST) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0715Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for KSEZ
KSEZ is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 6,800 ft (field elevation 4,830 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 KSEZ. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
Current wind is calm: calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 | 5,132 ft | ASP | - | - |
| 21 | 5,132 ft | ASP | - | - |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 4→0 kt, ceiling 4,900 ft → 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 © 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.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of KSEZ
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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PHX UA /OV PXR020060/TM 0228/FL220/TP E75L/TB OCNL MOD CONS LGT CHOP/RM ZAB FDCS
PHX UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PXR020060Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0228Reported at 02:28 UTC.FL220Altitude: 22,000 ft MSL.TP E75LAircraft type reporting.TB OCNL MOD CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional moderate continuous light chop.RM ZAB FDCSRemarks.Show raw report
PHX UA /OV PXR005050/TM 0204/FL250/TP E75L/TB MOD/RM ZAB FDCS
PHX UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PXR005050Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0204Reported at 02:04 UTC.FL250Altitude: 25,000 ft MSL.TP E75LAircraft type reporting.TB MODTurbulence: moderate.RM ZAB FDCSRemarks.Show raw report
FLG UA /OV FLG320012/TM 0144/FL105/TP C172/WX -RA/RM NE OF POSITION +RA
FLG UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FLG320012Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0144Reported at 01:44 UTC.FL105Altitude: 10,500 ft MSL.TP C172Aircraft type reporting.WX -RAWeather and flight visibility observed.RM NE OF POSITION +RARemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KSEZ
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KSEZ reported mostly VFR across 68 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 19 kt, the lowest ceiling was 4,200 ft. Wind most often came from the NE.
- 03
- 56%
- 21
- 44%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0521Z (10:21 PM MST)
TAF KSEZ 130521Z 1306/1406 VRB06KT P6SM FEW080 FM131900 19008G18KT P6SM VCTS OVC080CB PROB30 1320/1401 VRB15G30KT 5SM -TSRA BKN060CB FM140200 VRB06KT P6SM FEW070
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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
- 17h 58m
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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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Historical Flying Weather at KSEZ
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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