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Fulton County Airport (KUSE) Aviation Weather: METAR

As of 4:35 AM ET, Oct 28, KUSE is currently VFR with winds from 060° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 5,500 ft ceiling.

Live aviation weather for Fulton County Airport in Wauseon, OH, including METAR, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter and runway crosswinds.

Fulton County Airport (KUSE) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Wauseon, OH at a field elevation of 781 ft. KUSE reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. It has 2 physical runways (09/27, 18/36), the longest 3,882 ft.

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VFR
Observed 0835Z (4:35 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
060° 3 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
5,500 ft
Altimeter
30.25"
Temp / Dew
52°F / 11°C
dew 52°F / 11°C

Wind from the east-northeast (060°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 5,000 ft, broken clouds at 5,500 ft, temperature 11°C (52°F), altimeter 30.25 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 5,500 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KUSE 280835Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM FEW050 BKN055 11/11 A3025 RMK AO2

What changed at KUSE?

Since the 0815Z (4:15 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0815Z (4:15 AM EDT) report, conditions are holding steady.

Current pilot readout for KUSE

KUSE is currently VFR with winds from 060° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 5,500 ft ceiling. the wind favors east-facing runway ends (09). Density altitude is approximately 100 ft (field elevation 781 ft). KUSE does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KTOL, about 14 nm away.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
09FAV3 kt head1 kt left
361 kt head3 kt right
181 kt tail3 kt left
273 kt tail1 kt right

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KUSE runways

2 physical runways · 4 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.

  • Runway 09/27
    3,882 × 75 ft · ASP
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at KUSE
    Wind
    09
    3 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind from left
    27
    3 kt tailwind · 1 kt crosswind from right
    no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →
  • Runway 18/36
    2,115 × 75 ft · COM
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at KUSE
    Wind
    18
    1 kt tailwind · 3 kt crosswind from left
    36
    1 kt headwind · 3 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.

24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
061209Z22Z08Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 4→3 kt, ceiling unlimited → 5,500 ft.

KUSE weather radar

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

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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.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of KUSE

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

PIREP0737Z (3:37 AM EDT) · 35 NM NW of KUSE · during descent · CRJ2
light rime 17,000–15,000 ft icing
Show raw report
JXN UA /OV JXN220015/TM 0737/FL170/TP CRJ2/TA 03/IC LGT RIME 170-150/RM DURD ZOB
JXN UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV JXN220015Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0737Reported at 07:37 UTC.
FL170Altitude: 17,000 ft MSL.
TP CRJ2Aircraft type reporting.
TA 03Outside air temperature, °C.
IC LGT RIME 170-150Icing: light rime 17,000–15,000 ft.
RM DURD ZOBRemarks.
PIREP0333Z (11:33 PM EDT) · 61 NM SW of KUSE · 43,000 ft MSL · CL30
occasional light chop turbulence
Show raw report
FWA UA /OV FWA/TM 0333/FL430/TP CL30/TB OCNL LGT CHOP
FWA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV FWALocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0333Reported at 03:33 UTC.
FL430Altitude: 43,000 ft MSL.
TP CL30Aircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at KUSE

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KUSE reported mostly VFR across 60 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 5,500 ft. Wind most often came from the E.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 5/8 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: 5,500 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: E
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 80%MVFR 1%IFR 4%LIFR 15%
Wind avg/max: 3/8 kt
Max gust: 13 kt
Lowest ceiling: 0 ft
Lowest vis: 0.25 sm
Prevailing wind: NE
Category changes: 19

Most recent change: IFR → VFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.

27
32%
18
26%
09
23%
36
19%

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Live KUSE Weather

Live crosswind meter

Measured by KUSE's own weather station.

N09273 kt
Headwind
3 kt
Crosswind (from the left)
1 kt

Wind is 29° off runway 09, the end with the most headwind right now.

Asphalt · 3,882 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

North up

Aerial photo of Fulton County Airport (KUSE) with runway 09/27, 18/36 marked
N ↑

Runway 09/27, 18/36 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.

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Airport info

From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.

Services

Fuel
100LL · Jet A+ · UL94 unleaded
Attended
Mon-Fri 0900-1700 local
Transient parking
Tie-downs · Hangars
Landing fee
No
Other services
Air ambulance · Flight instruction
Control tower
None
Wind indicator
Unlighted

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
KUSE
FAA LID
USE
City
Wauseon
State
Ohio
Country
United States
Elevation
781 ft
Coordinates
41.6101, -84.1272
Runways
2 physical runways · 4 runway ends
Longest runway
3,882 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Nearest KTOL
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
13h 41m

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Pilot PIREPs for Fulton County Airport (KUSE)

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

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