Venell Airport (OR52) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 2:56 AM PDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KCVO), OR52 is currently VFR with winds from 190° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 3,900 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near Venell Airport in Corvallis, OR, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KCVO): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Venell Airport (OR52) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Corvallis, OR at a field elevation of 246 ft. OR52 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KCVO, about 2 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (15/33), the longest 2,350 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KEUG.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KCVO, 1.5 nm away.
Wind from the south (190°) at 7 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 3,000 ft, broken clouds at 3,900 ft, overcast at 5,500 ft, altimeter 30.08 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 3,900 ft.
METAR KCVO 280956Z 19007KT 10SM -RA SCT030 BKN039 OVC055 A3008 RMK AO2 RAB02 SLPNO P0000 FZRANO $
What changed at KCVO (nearest station)?
Since the 0856Z (1:56 AM PDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Rain began (-RA).
- Ceiling moved from 6,000 ft to 3,900 ft.
Current pilot readout for OR52
Based on the nearest station (KCVO), OR52 is currently VFR with winds from 190° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 3,900 ft ceiling. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (15). OR52 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KEUG, about 21 nm away.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15FAV | 2,350 ft | ASPH | 7 kt head | 3 kt right |
| 33 | 2,350 ft | ASPH | 7 kt tail | 1 kt left |
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OR52 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 15/332,350 × 50 ft · ASPHCurrent useno stated-runway source at OR52Wind
- 15
- 7 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind from right
- 33
- 7 kt tailwind · 1 kt crosswind from left
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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 24 h: wind 7→7 kt, ceiling 3,300 ft → 3,900 ft.
OR52 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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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 OR52
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KCVO reported mostly VFR across 36 observations, with 11 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 800 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 33
- 71%
- 15
- 29%
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Live crosswind meter
OR52 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KCVO, 1.5 nm away.
Wind is 21° off runway 15, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Unattended
- Landing fee
- No
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- OR52
- City
- Corvallis
- State
- Oregon
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 246 ft
- Coordinates
- 44.4735, -123.3030
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,350 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KCVO
- TAF
- Nearest KEUG
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Next sunset
- 14h 58m
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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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25–50 NM
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50–100 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport: live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- BCRCC - Benton County Radio Control Club - Payne Rd , Corvallis, OR · 3 mi
- BCRCC - Benton County Radio Control Club - Brian Unwin Field , Adair Village, OR · 14 mi
- WMC Parker Rd Field , Tangent, OR · 15 mi
Pilot PIREPs for Venell Airport (OR52)
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