Upper Cumberland Regional Airport (KSRB) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Upper Cumberland Regional Airport in Sparta, TN, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Upper Cumberland Regional Airport (KSRB) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Sparta, TN at 1,025 ft. KSRB reports its own METAR and publishes a TAF, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 2 runways (04, 22), longest 6,704 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 128.25. Track KSRB 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 1/2 statute mile, sky obscured at 500 ft, temperature 19°C (66°F), altimeter 30.00 inHg. Conditions are Low IFR (LIFR), ceiling 500 ft.
METAR KSRB 130935Z AUTO 00000KT 1/2SM FG VV005 19/19 A3000 RMK AO2 VIS 1/4V4
What changed at KSRB?
Since the 0915Z (4:15 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Ceiling lifted from 200 ft to 500 ft.
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Current pilot readout for KSRB
KSRB is currently LIFR with calm winds, visibility 1/2 statute mile, and a 500 ft ceiling. Density altitude is approximately 1,650 ft (field elevation 1,025 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 KSRB. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 | 6,704 ft | ASP | - | - |
| 22 | 6,704 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 0→0 kt, ceiling 1,800 ft → 500 ft.
KSRB weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Upper Cumberland Regional Airport in Sparta, TN: 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 KSRB 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 KSRB
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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LEX UA /OV 6I2/TM 0546/FL350/TP B748/TB LGT-MOD CHOP
LEX UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 6I2Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0546Reported at 05:46 UTC.FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.TP B748Aircraft type reporting.TB LGT-MOD CHOPTurbulence: light to moderate chop.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KSRB
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KSRB reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 72 observations, with 23 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 14 kt, the lowest ceiling was 200 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: IFR → LIFR
Most recent change: VFR → LIFR
- 22
- 63%
- 04
- 37%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0520Z (12:20 AM CDT)
TAF KSRB 130520Z 1306/1406 00000KT 3SM BR BCFG SCT050 FM130800 00000KT 1/4SM FG VV001 FM131300 32004KT 4SM BR BKN015 FM131500 33005KT P6SM SCT045
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KSRB
- FAA LID
- SRB
- City
- Sparta
- State
- Tennessee
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,025 ft
- Coordinates
- 36.0559, -85.5307
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 6,704 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Published
- AWOS/ASOS
- 128.25 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 14h 9m
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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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25–50 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.
- Upper Cumberland Radio Control Society- Southside Rd. , Cookeville, TN · 6 mi
- Upper Cumberland RC Society - Salem Rd , Cookeville, TN · 6 mi
- Area 16 Classified-147 W Netherland Rd. , Cookeville, TN · 15 mi
KSRB weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at KSRB?+
KSRB has 2 runways: 04, 22; the longest is 6,704 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KSRB report its own weather?+
Yes. Upper Cumberland Regional Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KSRB have a TAF?+
Yes. The TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does KSRB broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. KSRB does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KSRB from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Upper Cumberland Regional Airport (KSRB)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Upper Cumberland Regional Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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