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Ham-A-Lot Field (MI48) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 2:15 PM EDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KDUH), MI48 is currently VFR with winds from 210° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.

Aviation weather near Ham-A-Lot Field in Petersburg, MI, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KDUH): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Ham-A-Lot Field (MI48) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Petersburg, MI at a field elevation of 680 ft. MI48 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KDUH, about 7 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (07/25), the longest 2,400 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KTOL.

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VFR
Observed 1815Z (2:15 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KDUH, 6.5 nm away.

Wind
210° 3 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.22"
Temp / Dew
73°F / 23°C
dew 52°F / 11°C

Wind from the south-southwest (210°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 23°C (73°F), altimeter 30.22 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KDUH 281815Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR 23/11 A3022 RMK AO2

What changed at KDUH (nearest station)?

Since the 1755Z (1:55 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 1755Z (1:55 PM EDT) report, conditions are holding steady.

Current pilot readout for MI48

Based on the nearest station (KDUH), MI48 is currently VFR with winds from 210° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors runway ends 25. Density altitude is approximately 1,450 ft (field elevation 680 ft). MI48 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KTOL, about 16 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
25FAV2 kt head2 kt left
072 kt tail2 kt right

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MI48 runways

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

  • Runway 07/25
    2,400 × 100 ft · TURF
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at MI48
    Wind
    07
    2 kt tailwind · 2 kt crosswind from right
    25
    2 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind from left
    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
061218Z06Z18Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 7→3 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

MI48 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 MI48

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

PIREP1501Z (11:01 AM EDT) · 85 NM SW of MI48 · 36,000 ft MSL · CRJ9
intermittent light chop turbulence
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FWA UA /OV FWA/TM 1501/FL360/TP CRJ9/TB INTMT 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 1501Reported at 15:01 UTC.
FL360Altitude: 36,000 ft MSL.
TP CRJ9Aircraft type reporting.
TB INTMT LGT CHOPTurbulence: intermittent light chop.
PIREP1500Z (11:00 AM EDT) · 27 NM NE of MI48 · 11,000 ft MSL · C310
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DTW UA /OV SVM26002/TM 1500/FL110/TP C310/WX VMC/IC NEG/RM LEVEL
DTW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SVM26002Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1500Reported at 15:00 UTC.
FL110Altitude: 11,000 ft MSL.
TP C310Aircraft type reporting.
WX VMCWeather and flight visibility observed.
IC NEGIcing: none reported.
RM LEVELRemarks.
PIREP1445Z (10:45 AM EDT) · 89 NM SW of MI48 · 30,000 ft MSL · B737
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ASW UA /OV OLK/TM 1445/FL300/TP B737/TB NEG 340-300
ASW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV OLKLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1445Reported at 14:45 UTC.
FL300Altitude: 30,000 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEG 340-300Turbulence: none reported 34,000–30,000 ft.
PIREP1411Z (10:11 AM EDT) · 89 NM SW of MI48 · 34,000 ft MSL · B739
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ASW UA /OV OLK/TM 1411/FL340/TP B739/TB NEG
ASW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV OLKLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1411Reported at 14:11 UTC.
FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.
TP B739Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
PIREP1320Z (9:20 AM EDT) · 66 NM E of MI48 · during descent · A319
light rime icing
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CLE UA /OV BRWNZ/TM 1320/FL100/TP A319/IC LGT RIME/RM DURD
CLE UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BRWNZLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1320Reported at 13:20 UTC.
FL100Altitude: 10,000 ft MSL.
TP A319Aircraft type reporting.
IC LGT RIMEIcing: light rime.
RM DURDRemarks.
PIREP1244Z (8:44 AM EDT) · 32 NM E of MI48 · 15,000 ft MSL · E75S
light rime icing
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DTW UA /OV 20 SE DTW/TM 1244/FL150/TP E75S/TA M06/IC LGT RIME
DTW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 20 SE DTWLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1244Reported at 12:44 UTC.
FL150Altitude: 15,000 ft MSL.
TP E75SAircraft type reporting.
TA M06Outside air temperature, °C.
IC LGT RIMEIcing: light rime.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at MI48

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KDUH reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 10 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 500 ft. Wind most often came from the E.

Last 24 hours
VFR 88%MVFR 11%LIFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 4/8 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: 500 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: E
Category changes: 10

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Last 7 days
VFR 68%MVFR 6%IFR 6%LIFR 19%
Wind avg/max: 2/7 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: 0 ft
Lowest vis: 0.25 sm
Prevailing wind: E
Category changes: 34

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

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

25
52%
07
48%

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Live crosswind meter

MI48 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KDUH, 6.5 nm away.

N25073 kt
Headwind
2 kt
Crosswind (from the left)
2 kt

Wind is 35° off runway 25, the end with the most headwind right now.

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Turf · 2,400 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

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Aerial photo of Ham-A-Lot Field (MI48)
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Airport info

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

Services

Attended
Unattended
Landing fee
No
Control tower
None
Wind indicator
Unlighted

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
MI48
City
Petersburg
State
Michigan
Country
United States
Elevation
680 ft
Coordinates
41.8428, -83.6841
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
2,400 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KDUH
TAF
Nearest KTOL
Time zone
America/Detroit
Sunset in
4h 2m

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Pilot PIREPs for Ham-A-Lot Field (MI48)

Community-submitted

Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

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