Weller Airport (MI78) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 6:53 AM EDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KGRR), MI78 is currently VFR with winds from 100° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 15,000 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near Weller Airport in Grandville, MI, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KGRR): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Weller Airport (MI78) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Grandville, MI at a field elevation of 600 ft. MI78 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KGRR, about 12 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (09/27), the longest 1,700 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KGRR.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KGRR, 11.8 nm away.
Wind from the east (100°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 15,000 ft, temperature 10°C (50°F), altimeter 30.24 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 15,000 ft.
METAR KGRR 281053Z 10003KT 10SM BKN150 10/09 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP240 T01000089
What changed at KGRR (nearest station)?
Since the 0953Z (5:53 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0953Z (5:53 AM EDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for MI78
Based on the nearest station (KGRR), MI78 is currently VFR with winds from 100° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 15,000 ft ceiling. the wind favors east-facing runway ends (09). Density altitude is approximately -250 ft (field elevation 600 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.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09FAV | 1,700 ft | TURF | 3 kt head | 1 kt right |
| 27 | 1,700 ft | TURF | 3 kt tail | 1 kt left |
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MI78 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.
- Status not monitoredRunway 09/271,700 × 100 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at MI78Wind
- 09
- 3 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind from right
- 27
- 3 kt tailwind · 1 kt crosswind from left
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“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.
Over the last 23 h: wind 7→3 kt, ceiling 25,000 ft → 15,000 ft.
MI78 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 MI78
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KGRR reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 7,000 ft. Wind most often came from the E.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 27
- 56%
- 09
- 44%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0540Z (1:40 AM EDT)
TAF KGRR 280540Z 2806/2906 VRB04KT P6SM FEW060 BKN100 FM281600 22007KT P6SM SKC FM290300 18007KT P6SM SKC
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Live crosswind meter
MI78 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KGRR, 12 nm away.
Wind is 13° off runway 09, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Mon-Sat 0800-1900 local
- Landing fee
- No
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- MI78
- City
- Grandville
- State
- Michigan
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 600 ft
- Coordinates
- 42.9189, -85.7861
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 1,700 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KGRR
- TAF
- Nearest KGRR
- Time zone
- America/Detroit
- Next sunset
- 11h 21m
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Pilot PIREPs for Weller Airport (MI78)
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