Breezy Knoll Airport (VA13) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Breezy Knoll Airport in Rustburg, VA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KLYH): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Breezy Knoll Airport (VA13) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Rustburg, VA at 785 ft. VA13 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KLYH, about 8 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (05, 23), longest 2,000 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KLYH. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KLYH, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KLYH, 8.4 nm away.
Wind from the north-northeast (030°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 2,500 ft, broken clouds at 11,000 ft, temperature 24°C (76°F), altimeter 29.99 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 11,000 ft.
METAR KLYH 122354Z 03005KT 10SM SCT025 BKN110 24/22 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP147 T02440222 10267 20244 55001
What changed at KLYH (nearest station)?
Since the 2301Z (7:01 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- A ceiling formed at 11,000 ft.
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Current pilot readout for VA13
Based on the nearest station (KLYH), VA13 is currently VFR with winds from 030° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 11,000 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 05, about 2 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,000 ft (field elevation 785 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 VA13. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05FAV | 2,000 ft | TURF | 4 kt head | 2 kt right |
| 23 | 2,000 ft | TURF | 4 kt head | 2 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 4→5 kt, ceiling 11,000 ft → 11,000 ft.
VA13 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Breezy Knoll Airport in Rustburg, VA: 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 VA13 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 VA13
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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SIF UA /OV GSO054026 /TM 2326 /FLUNKN /TP B738 /SK BKN054 /TB NEG
SIF UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV GSO054026Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2326Reported at 23:26 UTC.FLUNKNAltitude unknown.TP B738Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN054Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
GSO UA /OV REIDE/TM 2326/FLDURD/TP B738/SK BKN054/TB SMOOTH
GSO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV REIDELocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2326Reported at 23:26 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP B738Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN054Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB SMOOTHTurbulence: smooth.Show raw report
RIC UA /OV RWY 34 FINAL/TM 2324/FL015/TP CRJ7/WV 180 20
RIC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RWY 34 FINALLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2324Reported at 23:24 UTC.FL015Altitude: 1,500 ft MSL.TP CRJ7Aircraft type reporting.WV 180 20Wind (direction/speed) or wind-shear remarks.Show raw report
GSO UA /OV GSO/TM 2238/FL036/TP CRJ7/SK BKN042
GSO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV GSOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2238Reported at 22:38 UTC.FL036Altitude: 3,600 ft MSL.TP CRJ7Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN042Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
RIC UA /OV KRIC/TM 2230/FL010/TP B738/SK BKN010
RIC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV KRICLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2230Reported at 22:30 UTC.FL010Altitude: 1,000 ft MSL.TP B738Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN010Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
RIC UA /OV RIC160002/TM 2214/FL010/TP B737/SK BASES 010
RIC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RIC160002Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2214Reported at 22:14 UTC.FL010Altitude: 1,000 ft MSL.TP B737Aircraft type reporting.SK BASES 010Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
ATL UA /OV GSO/TM 2142/FL360/TP A321/TB LGT/IC NEG/RM ZTLFD 28
ATL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV GSOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2142Reported at 21:42 UTC.FL360Altitude: 36,000 ft MSL.TP A321Aircraft type reporting.TB LGTTurbulence: light.IC NEGIcing: none reported.RM ZTLFD 28Remarks.Show raw report
ATL UA /OV GSO/TM 2141/FL220/TP CRJ7/TB NEG/RM ZTLFD 29
ATL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV GSOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2141Reported at 21:41 UTC.FL220Altitude: 22,000 ft MSL.TP CRJ7Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM ZTLFD 29Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at VA13
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KLYH reported a mix of conditions, most often low IFR across 47 observations, with 10 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 100 ft. Wind most often came from the NE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 05/23
- 100%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2338Z (7:38 PM EDT)
TAF KLYH 122338Z 1300/1324 04003KT P6SM VCTS FEW030CB BKN090 TEMPO 1301/1303 4SM SHRA BR OVC030 FM130300 18003KT 5SM -SHRA BR OVC025 FM130700 00000KT 3SM BR VCSH SCT008 BKN050 TEMPO 1308/1312 1SM BR OVC008 FM131400 30004KT P6SM SCT025 BKN090 FM131900 32003KT P6SM SCT035
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- VA13
- City
- Rustburg
- State
- Virginia
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 785 ft
- Coordinates
- 37.2654, -79.0428
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KLYH
- TAF
- Nearest KLYH
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 23h 26m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
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RC flying fields nearby
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VA13 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at VA13?+
VA13 has 2 runways: 05, 23; the longest is 2,000 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for VA13 come from?+
Breezy Knoll Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KLYH, about 8 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at VA13 can differ.
Does VA13 have a TAF?+
Yes. The KLYH TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does VA13 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. VA13 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for VA13 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Breezy Knoll Airport (VA13)
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