Lake Oroville Landing Area Seaplane Base (O06) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Lake Oroville Landing Area Seaplane Base in Oroville, CA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KOVE) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Lake Oroville Landing Area Seaplane Base (O06) is a seaplane base in Oroville, CA. O06 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KOVE, about 9 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (ALL, WAY) — longest 9,000 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KBAB. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KOVE, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KOVE, 8.6 nm away.
What changed at KOVE (nearest station)?
Since the 0153Z (6:53 PM PDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0153Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for O06
A current METAR is not available for O06 right now. The nearest reporting station is KOVE. Check back shortly, review a nearby reporting station, and always confirm with an official briefing before flight.
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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 O06. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
Current wind is calm — calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | 9,000 ft | WATER | — | — |
| WAY | 9,000 ft | WATER | — | — |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 5→6 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
O06 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Lake Oroville Landing Area Seaplane Base in Oroville, CA: 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 O06 is headed.
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.
Recent aviation weather trends at O06
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KOVE reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the S.
- ALL/WAY
- 100%
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Nearby TFRs
Active FAA TFRs near O06
FAA TFR data shows active temporary flight restrictions near O06.
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- Seaplane base
- FAA LID
- O06
- City
- Oroville
- State
- California
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 900 ft
- Coordinates
- 39.5666, -121.4680
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 9,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KOVE
- TAF
- Nearest KBAB
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Sunset in
- 28m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
8 airports+2 more within 25 NM
25–50 NM
9 airports+3 more within 50 NM
50–100 NM
7 airports+1 more within 100 NM
RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport — live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Oroville Air Corps - OAC Airfield — Oroville, CA · 11 mi
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O06 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at O06?+
O06 has 2 runways — ALL, WAY; the longest is 9,000 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for O06 come from?+
Lake Oroville Landing Area Seaplane Base does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KOVE, about 9 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at O06 can differ.
Does O06 have a TAF?+
No — O06 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KBAB, about 26 nm away.
Does O06 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — O06 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for O06 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Lake Oroville Landing Area Seaplane Base (O06)
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