Trophy Ridge Airport (OL36) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 2:53 PM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KBVO), OL36 is currently VFR with winds from 160° at 14 knots gusting 22, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Trophy Ridge Airport in Pawhuska, OK, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KBVO): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Trophy Ridge Airport (OL36) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Pawhuska, OK at a field elevation of 987 ft. OL36 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KBVO, about 20 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (17/35), the longest 980 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KBVO.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KBVO, 20.2 nm away.
Wind from the south-southeast (160°) at 14 kt, gusting 22 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 27°C (81°F), altimeter 30.06 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KBVO 281953Z AUTO 16014G22KT 10SM CLR 27/14 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP171 T02720139
What changed at KBVO (nearest station)?
Since the 1853Z (1:53 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Pressure falling: altimeter 30.08 → 30.06 inHg.
Current pilot readout for OL36
Based on the nearest station (KBVO), OL36 is currently VFR with winds from 160° at 14 knots gusting 22, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (17). Density altitude is approximately 2,500 ft (field elevation 987 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17FAV | 980 ft | Turf/Dirt | 14 kt head | 2 kt left (g3) |
| 35 | 980 ft | Turf/Dirt | 14 kt tail | 2 kt right (g3) |
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OL36 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 17/35980 × 50 ft · Turf/DirtCurrent useno stated-runway source at OL36Wind
- 17
- 14 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind from left
- 35
- 14 kt tailwind · 2 kt crosswind from right
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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 8→14 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
OL36 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 OL36
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KBVO reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 24 kt, the lowest ceiling was 9,000 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 17
- 80%
- 35
- 20%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 1720Z (12:20 PM CDT)
TAF KBVO 281720Z 2818/2918 18012G20KT P6SM SKC FM282300 18003KT P6SM FEW250 FM291400 22010KT P6SM FEW060 SCT250
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Live crosswind meter
OL36 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KBVO, 20 nm away.
Wind is 8° off runway 17, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
North up
Runway 17/35 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Control tower
- None
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- OL36
- City
- Pawhuska
- State
- Oklahoma
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 987 ft
- Coordinates
- 36.9890, -96.3219
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 980 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KBVO
- TAF
- Nearest KBVO
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunset in
- 3h 10m
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Pilot PIREPs for Trophy Ridge Airport (OL36)
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