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Magic Reservoir Airport (U93) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Magic Reservoir Airport in Hailey, ID, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KSUN): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Magic Reservoir Airport (U93) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Hailey, ID at 4,844 ft. U93 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KSUN, about 14 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 4 runways (03, 09, 21, 27), longest 4,000 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KSUN. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KSUN, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0655Z (12:55 AM MDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KSUN, 14 nm away.

Wind
330° 6 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.93"
Temp / Dew
55°F / 13°C
dew 36°F / 2°C

Wind from the north-northwest (330°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 13°C (55°F), altimeter 29.93 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KSUN 130655Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM CLR 13/02 A2993 RMK AO2

What changed at KSUN (nearest station)?

Since the 0635Z (12:35 AM MDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0635Z report, conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for U93

Based on the nearest station (KSUN), U93 is currently VFR with winds from 330° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 03, about 3 knots. Density altitude is approximately 5,750 ft (field elevation 4,844 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.

Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at U93. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
03FAV5 kt head3 kt left
095 kt head3 kt left
215 kt head3 kt left
275 kt head3 kt left

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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
0122307Z15Z06Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 86 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

U93 weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Magic Reservoir Airport in Hailey, ID: 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 U93 is headed.

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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 U93

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

PIREP0533Z (11:33 PM MDT) · 44 NM W of U93 · 18,000 ft MSL · E75L
light clear /zlc icing
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BOI UA /OV BOI110045/TM 0533/FL180/TP E75L/IC LGT CLR /ZLC
BOI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BOI110045Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0533Reported at 05:33 UTC.
FL180Altitude: 18,000 ft MSL.
TP E75LAircraft type reporting.
IC LGT CLR /ZLCIcing: light clear /zlc.
PIREP0530Z (11:30 PM MDT) · 35 NM SW of U93 · during descent · E75L
light to moderate 33,000–25,000 ft turbulence
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TWF UA /OV TWF300030/TM 0530/FL250/TP E75L/TB LGT-MOD 330-250 /RM DURD SPUUD4 /ZLC
TWF UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV TWF300030Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0530Reported at 05:30 UTC.
FL250Altitude: 25,000 ft MSL.
TP E75LAircraft type reporting.
TB LGT-MOD 330-250Turbulence: light to moderate 33,000–25,000 ft.
RM DURD SPUUD4 /ZLCRemarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at U93

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KSUN reported mostly VFR across 38 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 20 kt. Wind most often came from the NW.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 8/12 kt
Max gust: 20 kt
Lowest ceiling: -
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: NW
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 7/14 kt
Max gust: 23 kt
Lowest ceiling: 6,500 ft
Lowest vis: 10 sm
Prevailing wind: NW
Category changes: 0
Active Runway - past 30 days
03/09/21/27
100%

TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 0520Z (11:20 PM MDT)

TAF KSUN 130520Z 1306/1412 30006KT P6SM BKN200 FM131800 21014G25KT P6SM FEW200 FM132200 20011KT P6SM FEW200 FM140300 30008KT P6SM SCT200

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
U93
City
Hailey
State
Idaho
Country
United States
Elevation
4,844 ft
Coordinates
43.2824, -114.3950
Runways
4
Longest runway
4,000 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KSUN
TAF
Nearest KSUN
Time zone
America/Boise
Next sunset
18h 38m

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U93 weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at U93?+

U93 has 4 runways: 03, 09, 21, 27; the longest is 4,000 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for U93 come from?+

Magic Reservoir Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KSUN, about 14 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at U93 can differ.

Does U93 have a TAF?+

Yes. The KSUN TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.

Does U93 broadcast D-ATIS?+

No. U93 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for U93 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Magic Reservoir Airport (U93)

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 Magic Reservoir Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

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