Bryan Brothers Ranch Airport (OL52) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Bryan Brothers Ranch Airport in Welch, OK, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KMIO) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Bryan Brothers Ranch Airport (OL52) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Welch, OK at 814 ft. OL52 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KMIO, about 8 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (18, 36) — longest 1,904 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KJLN. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KMIO, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KMIO, 8.2 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 4,000 ft, temperature 27°C (81°F), altimeter 29.86 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KMIO 290515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW040 27/25 A2986 RMK A01 TSNO
What changed at KMIO (nearest station)?
Since the 0455Z (11:55 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0455Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for OL52
Based on the nearest station (KMIO), OL52 is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 2,500 ft (field elevation 814 ft). OL52 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KJLN, about 32 nm away.
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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 OL52. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 1,904 ft | Turf | — | — |
| 36 | 1,904 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 5→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
OL52 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Bryan Brothers Ranch Airport in Welch, 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 OL52 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 OL52
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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FSM UA /OV FSM238015/TM 0420/FL200/TP PC12/TA M06/IC LGT RIME 200-213/RM -ZFW48
FSM UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FSM238015Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0420Reported at 04:20 UTC.FL200Altitude: 20,000 ft MSL.TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.TA M06Outside air temperature, °C.IC LGT RIME 200-213Icing: light rime 20,000–21,300 ft.RM -ZFW48Remarks.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 OL52
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KMIO reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 18/36
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 6OK7
- City
- Welch
- State
- Oklahoma
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 814 ft
- Coordinates
- 36.8274, -95.0240
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,904 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KMIO
- TAF
- Nearest KJLN
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 19h 58m
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OL52 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at OL52?+
OL52 has 2 runways — 18, 36; the longest is 1,904 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for OL52 come from?+
Bryan Brothers Ranch Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KMIO, about 8 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at OL52 can differ.
Does OL52 have a TAF?+
No — OL52 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KJLN, about 32 nm away.
Does OL52 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — OL52 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for OL52 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Bryan Brothers Ranch Airport (OL52)
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