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Saline County Regional Airport (KSUZ) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Saline County Regional Airport in Bryant, AR, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KLIT) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Saline County Regional Airport (KSUZ) is a regional airport serving Bryant, AR at 390 ft. KSUZ has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KLIT, about 15 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (02, 20) — longest 5,002 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KLIT. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KLIT, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0353Z (10:53 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KLIT, 15.1 nm away.

Wind
260° 5 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.81"
Temp / Dew
32°C / 89°F
dew 22°C

Wind from the west (260°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 25,000 ft, temperature 32°C (89°F), altimeter 29.81 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KLIT 290353Z 26005KT 10SM SCT250 32/22 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP094 T03170217

What changed at KLIT (nearest station)?

Since the 0253Z (9:53 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0253Z report — conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for KSUZ

Based on the nearest station (KLIT), KSUZ is currently VFR with winds from 260° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 02, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,600 ft (field elevation 390 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 KSUZ. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
20FAV3 kt head4 kt right
022 kt tail4 kt left

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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
0102004Z16Z03Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 55 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

KSUZ weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Saline County Regional Airport in Bryant, AR: 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 KSUZ 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 KSUZ

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

PIREP0144Z (8:44 PM CDT) · 62 NM E of KSUZ · 39,000 ft MSL · B38M
continuous light chop turbulence
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PBF UA /OV PBF090030/TM 0144/FL390/TP B38M/TB CONS LGT CHOP/RM ZME
PBF UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV PBF090030Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0144Reported at 01:44 UTC.
FL390Altitude: 39,000 ft MSL.
TP B38MAircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.
RM ZMERemarks.
PIREP0056Z (7:56 PM CDT) · 72 NM SW of KSUZ · 37,000 ft MSL · B38M
occasional light chop turbulence
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TXK UA /OV TXK045030/TM 0056/FL370/TP B38M/TB OCNL LGT CHOP/RM ZME
TXK UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV TXK045030Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0056Reported at 00:56 UTC.
FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.
TP B38MAircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.
RM ZMERemarks.
PIREP2351Z (6:51 PM CDT) · 73 NM NW of KSUZ · 21,000 ft MSL · TBM8
moderate clear 21,000–24,000 ft icing
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FSM UA /OV FSM090030/TM 2351/FL210/TP TBM8/TA M12/IC MOD CLR 210-240/RM ZME
FSM UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV FSM090030Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2351Reported at 23:51 UTC.
FL210Altitude: 21,000 ft MSL.
TP TBM8Aircraft type reporting.
TA M12Outside air temperature, °C.
IC MOD CLR 210-240Icing: moderate clear 21,000–24,000 ft.
RM ZMERemarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at KSUZ

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KLIT reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 17 kt, the lowest ceiling was 7,500 ft. Wind most often came from the W.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 5/10 kt
Max gust: 17 kt
Lowest ceiling: 7,500 ft
Lowest vis:
Prevailing wind: W
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 94%MVFR 6%
Wind avg/max: 7/15 kt
Max gust: 22 kt
Lowest ceiling: 1,700 ft
Lowest vis: 10 sm
Prevailing wind: E
Category changes: 2

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
20
64%
02
36%

TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 2320Z (6:20 PM CDT)

TAF KLIT 282320Z 2900/2924 19005KT P6SM FEW090 BKN250 FM290800 26006KT P6SM VCSH FEW060 OVC150 FM291400 12005KT P6SM -SHRA SCT025 OVC070 FM292100 VRB06KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 OVC150

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
Regional airport
ICAO
KSUZ
FAA LID
SUZ
City
Bryant
State
Arkansas
Country
United States
Elevation
390 ft
Coordinates
34.5906, -92.4794
Runways
2
Longest runway
5,002 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KLIT
TAF
Nearest KLIT
Time zone
America/Chicago
Next sunset
20h 27m

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KSUZ weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at KSUZ?+

KSUZ has 2 runways — 02, 20; the longest is 5,002 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for KSUZ come from?+

Saline County Regional Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KLIT, about 15 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at KSUZ can differ.

Does KSUZ have a TAF?+

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

Does KSUZ broadcast D-ATIS?+

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

Pilot PIREPs for Saline County Regional Airport (KSUZ)

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 Saline County Regional Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

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