Witham Field (KSUA) Aviation Weather: METAR, TAF & ATIS
As of 10:50 AM ET, Oct 27, KSUA is currently VFR with winds from 040° at 16 knots gusting 25, visibility 9 statute miles, and a 5,000 ft ceiling.
Live aviation weather for Witham Field in Stuart, FL, including METAR, TAF, ATIS, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter and runway crosswinds.
Witham Field (KSUA) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Stuart, FL at a field elevation of 16 ft. KSUA reports its own METAR and publishes a TAF, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. It has 3 physical runways (07/25, 12/30, 16/34), the longest 5,828 ft. The official FAA airport diagram is at the bottom of the page.
Wind from the northeast (040°) at 16 kt, gusting 25 kt, visibility 9 statute miles, broken clouds at 5,000 ft, temperature 25°C (77°F), altimeter 29.99 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 5,000 ft.
METAR KSUA 271450Z 04016G25KT 9SM VCSH SCT28 SCT03 BKN050 25/22 A2999
What changed at KSUA?
Since the 1350Z (9:50 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Rain showers began (VCSH).
Current pilot readout for KSUA
KSUA is currently VFR with winds from 040° at 16 knots gusting 25, visibility 9 statute miles, and a 5,000 ft ceiling. the wind favors runway ends 07. Density altitude is approximately 1,150 ft (field elevation 16 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
KSUA by the numbers
What the long-run records say about flying here, computed for this airport alone.
The FAA issued 3 ground stops and 5 ground delay programs for SUA between October 2025 and October 2026, affecting 5 days. The reason was always traffic volume. A typical ground stop lasted about 1 h 23 min.
Over 20 years of hourly winds, runway 12 had the best headwind 32% of the time, runway 07 17%, and winds were calm 20% of hours.
Sources: FAA ATCSCC advisories and the per-runway wind climatology 2006 to 2025. Historical summaries, not a forecast: check the current METAR, TAF and a briefing before flight.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07FAV | 4,653 ft | ASP | 14 kt head | 8 kt left (g12) |
| 34 | 5,000 ft | ASP | 7 kt head | 15 kt right (g23) |
| 12 | 5,828 ft | ASP | 5 kt head | 15 kt left (g23) |
| 30 | 5,828 ft | ASP | 5 kt tail | 15 kt right (g23) |
| 16 | 5,000 ft | ASP | 7 kt tail | 15 kt left (g23) |
| 25 | 4,653 ft | ASP | 14 kt tail | 8 kt right (g12) |
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KSUA runways
3 physical runways · 6 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.
- Status not monitoredRunway 07/254,653 × 100 ft · ASPCurrent useno stated-runway source at KSUAWind
- 07
- 14 kt headwind · 8 kt crosswind from left
- 25
- 14 kt tailwind · 8 kt crosswind from right
no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence → - Status not monitoredRunway 12/305,828 × 100 ft · ASPCurrent useno stated-runway source at KSUAWind
- 12
- 5 kt headwind · 15 kt crosswind from left
- 30
- 5 kt tailwind · 15 kt crosswind from right
no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence → - Status not monitoredRunway 16/345,000 × 100 ft · ASPCurrent useno stated-runway source at KSUAWind
- 16
- 7 kt tailwind · 15 kt crosswind from left
- 34
- 7 kt headwind · 15 kt crosswind from right
no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →
“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.
Fuel at KSUA
100LL and Jet A at Witham Field: prices, FBO fees and cheaper fuel nearby now live on the KSUA fuel page.
Lowest 100LL
$8.89/ galFull serve · APP Jet Center-Stuart
Updated Oct 16Recent
2 fuel providers · Jet A from $8.39
Fuel information has moved: view KSUAfuel & FBOs for every FBO’s prices, ramp and overnight fees, cheaper 100LL nearby, price history and pilot fuel reports.
24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 16→16 kt, ceiling unlimited → 5,000 ft.
KSUA weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.
Recent aviation weather trends at KSUA
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KSUA reported mostly VFR across 39 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 29 kt, the lowest ceiling was 3,300 ft. Wind most often came from the NE.
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 07
- 45%
- 12
- 21%
- 34
- 16%
- 16
- 8%
- 30
- 7%
- 25
- 3%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 1139Z (7:39 AM EDT)
TAF KSUA 271139Z 2712/2812 05018G25KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN045 FM271600 03020G28KT P6SM BKN050 AMD NOT SKED
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Live crosswind meter
Measured by KSUA's own weather station.
Wind is 28° off runway 07, the end with the most headwind right now.
Asphalt · 4,653 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.
Field aerial
North up
Runway 07/25, 12/30, 16/34 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.
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Fuel prices
KSUA 100LL, FBOs and fees.
100LL from
$8.89 / gal · Full serve
2 fuel providers · Updated Oct 16
View fuel prices & FBOs →Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Fuel
- 100LL · Jet A See fuel prices →
- Attended
- Daily 0600-2200 local
- Repairs
- Airframe & engine, major
- Transient parking
- Tie-downs · Hangars
- Landing fee
- No
- Other services
- Air ambulance · Avionics · Charter · Flight instruction · Aircraft rental · Aircraft sales
- Control tower
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KSUA
- IATA
- SUA
- FAA LID
- SUA
- City
- Stuart
- State
- Florida
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 16 ft
- Coordinates
- 27.1817, -80.2211
- Runways
- 3 physical runways · 6 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 5,828 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Published
- ATIS
- 134.475 MHz
- CTAF
- 126.6 MHz
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Sunset in
- 7h 47m
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KSUA airport diagram
Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.
Official FAA airport diagram · d-TPP cycle 2611 · Not for navigation. Download the official FAA PDF ↗
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SUA's real runway layout on the back, elevation and tower frequency on the front. Add your tail number on the sleeve.
Pilot PIREPs for Witham Field (KSUA)
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