Aiken Field

85GA

Talmo, US

Last Updated
Jul 5, 10:51Z

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Currently using: KAHN
Weather Source: Athens Ben Epps Airport (KAHN)
Distance: 24nm / 45km from 85GA

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 53 min ago
10:51Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
23°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 20°C
0 kt
--
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1016 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KAHN 051051Z AUTO 00000KT CLR 23/20 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP145 T02330200 $

Weather Briefing

VFR

Aiken Field is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.

Wind Analysis

Winds are calm, presenting no crosswind concerns for any runway.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 23°C (73°F) with a dewpoint of 20°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: Thunderstorm Rain, Mist, Light Thunderstorm Rain. Expect variable wind speeds ranging from 3 to 15 knots. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Thunderstorm Rain, Mist between 06:00Z and 08:00Z. There is a 30% probability of MVFR conditions with Light Thunderstorm Rain between 21:00Z and 01:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1016 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
982 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,020 ft)
Pressure Alt
938 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 2,143 ft
ISA Deviation: +10.0°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF KAHN 050534Z 0506/0606 VRB03KT P6SM FEW060 TEMPO 0506/0508 VRB15G30KT 3SM TSRA BR BKN030CB FM051000 27003KT P6SM BKN250 FM051500 27006KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250 PROB30 0521/0601 VRB10G25KT 4SM -TSRA BKN050CB FM060300 25004KT P6SM BKN250
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
11:43Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 3 kt
Visibility: >6SM
15:00Z FM051500
+4h
VFR 270° 6 kt
Visibility: >6SM
21:00Z PROB30
+10h
MVFR VRB 10 kt
Visibility: 4SM
Ceiling: 5,000 ft
Light Thunderstorm Rain

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Airport Runway Layout

N
5GA
04
22

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
04/22 1,000 ft 125 ft TURF
0.0 kt 0.0 kt
0° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Aiken Field - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: 85GA
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,020 ft MSL

Location

City: Talmo
Country: US
Latitude: 34.172298°
Longitude: -83.731003°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+6

Runway Information

Runway 04/22
Length: 1,000 ft
Width: 125 ft
Surface: TURF
ILS: No

About Aiken Field

Aiken Field (85GA) is located in Talmo, US at an elevation of 1,020 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (04/22), with the longest at 1,000 feet.

Airport Overview

Aiken Field serves Talmo in US. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (04/22) with turf surface. The longest runway measures 1,000 feet, best suited for light aircraft with appropriate short-field capability.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check appropriate aeronautical charts for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from 85GA, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.