Russ Airport (OI82) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Russ Airport in Jackson, OH, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KJRO) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Russ Airport (OI82) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Jackson, OH at 800 ft. OI82 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KJRO, about 8 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (02, 20) — longest 1,200 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KHTS. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KJRO, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KJRO, 8 nm away.
What changed at KJRO (nearest station)?
Since the 0435Z (12:35 AM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0435Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for OI82
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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 OI82. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | 1,200 ft | TURF | — | — |
| 20 | 1,200 ft | TURF | — | — |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 1→4 kt, ceiling 12,000 ft → 7,000 ft.
OI82 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Russ Airport in Jackson, OH: 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 OI82 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.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of OI82
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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CMH UA /OV GAS/TM 0108/FL290/TP LJ35/TB LGT CHOP 290-260 DURD
CMH UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV GASLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0108Reported at 01:08 UTC.FL290Altitude: 29,000 ft MSL.TP LJ35Aircraft type reporting.TB LGT CHOP 290-260 DURDTurbulence: light chop 29,000–26,000 ft durd.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at OI82
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KJRO reported mostly VFR across 70 observations, with 14 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 21 kt, the lowest ceiling was 400 ft. Wind most often came from the NW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 02/20
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- OI82
- City
- Jackson
- State
- Ohio
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 800 ft
- Coordinates
- 38.9122, -82.7249
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,200 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KJRO
- TAF
- Nearest KHTS
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 19h 21m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport — live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
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OI82 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at OI82?+
OI82 has 2 runways — 02, 20; the longest is 1,200 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for OI82 come from?+
Russ Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KJRO, about 8 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at OI82 can differ.
Does OI82 have a TAF?+
No — OI82 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KHTS, about 34 nm away.
Does OI82 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — OI82 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for OI82 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Russ Airport (OI82)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Russ Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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