Ziggy Carline Airport (SN41) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Ziggy Carline Airport in Girard, KS, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KPTS): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Ziggy Carline Airport (SN41) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Girard, KS at 1,300 ft. SN41 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KPTS, about 6 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (18, 36), longest 1,700 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 KPTS, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KPTS, 5.6 nm away.
Wind from the north-northwest (340°) at 6 kt, gusting 21 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 4,600 ft, broken clouds at 6,000 ft, overcast at 9,000 ft, temperature 22°C (72°F), altimeter 30.07 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 6,000 ft.
METAR KPTS 130655Z AUTO 34006G21KT 300V040 10SM FEW046 BKN060 OVC090 22/20 A3007 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S-NW PRESRR P0001
What changed at KPTS (nearest station)?
Since the 0635Z (1:35 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Gusts increased from 15 to 21 kt.
- Wind direction moved from 310° to 340°.
- Pressure rising: altimeter 30.03 → 30.07 inHg.
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Current pilot readout for SN41
Based on the nearest station (KPTS), SN41 is currently VFR with winds from 340° at 6 knots gusting 21, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 6,000 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 18, about 2 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,250 ft (field elevation 1,300 ft). SN41 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KJLN, about 26 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 SN41. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18FAV | 1,700 ft | TURF | 6 kt head | 2 kt left (g7) |
| 36 | 1,700 ft | TURF | 6 kt head | 2 kt left (g7) |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 0→6 kt, ceiling unlimited → 6,000 ft.
SN41 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Ziggy Carline Airport in Girard, KS: 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 SN41 is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
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 SN41
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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FSK UA /OV FSK/TM 0656/FL110/TP TBM9/TB MOD CHOP/RM /ZKCFDC AF
FSK UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FSKLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0656Reported at 06:56 UTC.FL110Altitude: 11,000 ft MSL.TP TBM9Aircraft type reporting.TB MOD CHOPTurbulence: moderate chop.RM /ZKCFDC AFRemarks.Show raw report
MKC UA /OV MKC120004/TM 0306/FL017/TP HELO/SK BASES 017 MOVING E-SE/RM MKC-XO
MKC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MKC120004Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0306Reported at 03:06 UTC.FL017Altitude: 1,700 ft MSL.TP HELOAircraft type reporting.SK BASES 017 MOVING E-SESky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM MKC-XORemarks.Show raw report
MCI UA /OV MCI150025/TM 0156/FL100/TP B737/TB MOD 100-080
MCI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MCI150025Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0156Reported at 01:56 UTC.FL100Altitude: 10,000 ft MSL.TP B737Aircraft type reporting.TB MOD 100-080Turbulence: moderate 10,000–8,000 ft.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at SN41
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KPTS reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 10 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 27 kt, the lowest ceiling was 400 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
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
- SN41
- City
- Girard
- State
- Kansas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,300 ft
- Coordinates
- 37.5042, -94.8267
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,700 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KPTS
- TAF
- Nearest KJLN
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 17h 18m
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Nearby airports
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SN41 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at SN41?+
SN41 has 2 runways: 18, 36; the longest is 1,700 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for SN41 come from?+
Ziggy Carline Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KPTS, about 6 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at SN41 can differ.
Does SN41 have a TAF?+
No. SN41 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KJLN, about 26 nm away.
Does SN41 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. SN41 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for SN41 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Ziggy Carline Airport (SN41)
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