Hamilton Fort Ranch Airport (UT80) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 3:53 AM MDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KCDC), UT80 is currently VFR with winds from 040° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Hamilton Fort Ranch Airport in Cedar City, UT, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KCDC): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Hamilton Fort Ranch Airport (UT80) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Cedar City, UT at a field elevation of 5,460 ft. UT80 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KCDC, about 5 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (18/36), the longest 4,100 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KCDC.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KCDC, 4.9 nm away.
Wind from the northeast (040°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 7°C (45°F), altimeter 30.07 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KCDC 280953Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP141 T00720006
What changed at KCDC (nearest station)?
Since the 0853Z (2:53 AM MDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Pressure rising: altimeter 30.05 → 30.07 inHg.
Current pilot readout for UT80
Based on the nearest station (KCDC), UT80 is currently VFR with winds from 040° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors north-facing runway ends (36). Density altitude is approximately 5,650 ft (field elevation 5,460 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.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36FAV | 4,100 ft | TURF-F | 5 kt head | 4 kt right |
| 18 | 4,100 ft | TURF-F | 5 kt tail | 3 kt left |
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UT80 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 18/364,100 × 70 ft · TURF-FCurrent useno stated-runway source at UT80Wind
- 18
- 5 kt tailwind · 3 kt crosswind from left
- 36
- 5 kt headwind · 4 kt crosswind from right
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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 23 h: wind 7→6 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
UT80 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.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of UT80
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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ARP UAL2111 3918N 11315W 0717 F350 254/075KT TB SMTH IC
ARP UAL2111 3918N 11315W 071…Header: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.Show raw report
ARP UAL1603 3837N 11448W 0622 F390 262/070KT TB SMTH IC
ARP UAL1603 3837N 11448W 062…Header: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at UT80
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KCDC reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 32 kt. Wind most often came from the SW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 18
- 68%
- 36
- 32%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0520Z (11:20 PM MDT)
TAF KCDC 280520Z 2806/2906 20008KT P6SM FEW150 FEW250 FM290300 14005KT P6SM SKC
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Live crosswind meter
UT80 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KCDC, 4.9 nm away.
Wind is 40° off runway 36, 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
- Apr-Oct Mon-Sat 0800-1800 local
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- UT80
- City
- Cedar City
- State
- Utah
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 5,460 ft
- Coordinates
- 37.6347, -113.1590
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 4,100 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KCDC
- TAF
- Nearest KCDC
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Next sunset
- 14h 43m
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Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
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Pilot PIREPs for Hamilton Fort Ranch Airport (UT80)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
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