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Midway Airport (OL39) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Midway Airport in Stroud, OK, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KCQB) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Midway Airport (OL39) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Stroud, OK at 853 ft. OL39 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KCQB, about 7 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (17, 35) — longest 2,477 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KSWO. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KCQB, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0330Z (10:30 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KCQB, 7.1 nm away.

Wind
120° 4 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.86"
Temp / Dew
29°C / 84°F
dew 24°C

Wind from the east-southeast (120°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 29°C (84°F), altimeter 29.86 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KCQB 290330Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR 29/24 A2986 RMK AO2 T02870242

What changed at KCQB (nearest station)?

Since the 0310Z (10:10 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0310Z report — conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for OL39

Based on the nearest station (KCQB), OL39 is currently VFR with winds from 120° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 17, about 3 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,800 ft (field elevation 853 ft). OL39 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KSWO, about 34 nm away.

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Runway wind check

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 OL39. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
17FAV2 kt tail3 kt right
352 kt tail3 kt right

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24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip — flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
091704Z16Z03Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 74 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

OL39 weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

Live weather radar around Midway Airport in Stroud, OK: 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 OL39 is headed.

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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 OL39

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

PIREP0004Z (7:04 PM CDT) · 81 NM E of OL39 · during climb · E545
light rime 21,000–23,000 ft icing
Show raw report
TQH UA /OV TQH180010/TM 0004/FL210/TP E545/IC LGT RIME 210-230/RM DURC ZME
TQH UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV TQH180010Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0004Reported at 00:04 UTC.
FL210Altitude: 21,000 ft MSL.
TP E545Aircraft type reporting.
IC LGT RIME 210-230Icing: light rime 21,000–23,000 ft.
RM DURC ZMERemarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at OL39

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KCQB reported mostly VFR across 69 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 15 kt. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 99%MVFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 6/11 kt
Max gust: 15 kt
Lowest ceiling:
Lowest vis:
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 2

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 96%MVFR 4%
Wind avg/max: 7/13 kt
Max gust: 17 kt
Lowest ceiling: 1,500 ft
Lowest vis: 5 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 12

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
17/35
100%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
OL39
City
Stroud
State
Oklahoma
Country
United States
Elevation
853 ft
Coordinates
35.6986, -96.6775
Runways
2
Longest runway
2,477 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KCQB
TAF
Nearest KSWO
Time zone
America/Chicago
Next sunset
21h 41m

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OL39 weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at OL39?+

OL39 has 2 runways — 17, 35; the longest is 2,477 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for OL39 come from?+

Midway Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KCQB, about 7 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at OL39 can differ.

Does OL39 have a TAF?+

No — OL39 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KSWO, about 34 nm away.

Does OL39 broadcast D-ATIS?+

No — OL39 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for OL39 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Midway Airport (OL39)

Community-submitted

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

Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Midway Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

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