KWDR — Barrow County
Winder, GA · field elevation 934 ft · NON-ATCT
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KWDR current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KWDR 100215Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR 12/06 A3015 RMK AO2
- Wind
- from 310° at 5 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 12 °C / dewpoint 6 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.15 inHg
- Density altitude
- 514 ft · pressure altitude 704 ft
- Observed
- 25 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 310° at 5 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | 5 kt head | — |
| 23 | 1 kt head | 5 kt from the right |
| 05 | 1 kt tail | 5 kt from the left |
| 13 | 5 kt tail | — |
Calculator: crosswind components
48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Pilot reports
1 within 50 nm in the last six hours, 30,000–30,000 ft.
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Forecast
No TAF is issued for KWDR — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KWDR — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 33.98288, -83.66742
- Elevation
- 934 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1202Z / 2234Z
- Magnetic variation
- 5°W (2010)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A+
- Sectional
- Atlanta
- County
- Barrow, GA
Everything else KWDR publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 5,505 | 100 | ASPH | HIGH |
| 05/23 | 3,607 | 100 | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 123.0
- UNICOM
- 123.0
- Approach 0615-2200
- 132.475
Published procedures
- 5 approaches — ILS, LOC, RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
- KJCA Jackson County13 nm
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- KAHN Athens/Ben Epps17 nm
- KGVL Lee Gilmer Meml19 nm
- KCVC Covington Muni23 nm
- KAJR Habersham County32 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KWDR airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Georgia airports
- How to read a METAR
- What VFR, MVFR, IFR and LIFR actually mean
- Live records — the strongest winds and lowest ceilings in the country right now
Weather from METAR and TAF, National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Airport, runway, frequency and procedure data from the FAA NASR 28-day cycle; charts from the FAA d-TPP. Advisory only — this is not a weather briefing.