Blairsville Airport

KDZJ

Blairsville, US

Last Updated
Apr 11, 01:35Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 23 min ago
01:35Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
15°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 5°C
0 kt
10 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1027 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KDZJ 110135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/05 A3033 RMK AO2 T01530047

Weather Briefing

VFR

Blairsville Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 10 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

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

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 10 SM. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 15°C (59°F) with a dewpoint of 5°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight.

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

QNH
1027 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
963 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,911 ft)
Pressure Alt
1,499 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,958 ft
ISA Deviation: +3.8°C

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
DZJ
08
26

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
08/26 5,004 ft 100 ft ASP 72°
0.0 kt 0.0 kt
72° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - KDZJ

13,931 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
73.6%
MVFR
18.4%
IFR
3.1%
LIFR
5%

Blairsville Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 73.6% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 8.1% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the NW averaging 5.7 knots. Calm conditions occur 46.4% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -16°C to 29°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are April, March, October.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: NW (315°)
Average Speed: 5.7 kt
Maximum Recorded: 21 kt
Calm Winds: 46.4%
Direction Distribution:
N
4.5%
NE
2.1%
E
7.6%
SE
5.8%
S
6.7%
SW
5.3%
W
9.3%
NW
12.3%

Temperature Range

Average: 9.5°C
Range: -16°C to 29°C
-16°C 29°C

Visibility

Average: 9.1 SM
Below 3 SM: 1.3%
Fog Frequency: 3.3%

Best Months for VFR

April March October

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 08/26
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.6 kt

Statistics computed from 13,931 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Blairsville Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KDZJ
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,911 ft MSL

Location

City: Blairsville
Country: US
Latitude: 34.855099°
Longitude: -83.996902°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+6

Runway Information

Runway 08/26
Length: 5,004 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Blairsville Airport

Blairsville Airport (KDZJ) is located in Blairsville, US at an elevation of 1,911 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (08/26), with the longest at 5,004 feet.

Weather Profile

Analysis of 13,931 weather observations shows KDZJ maintains VFR conditions 73.6% of the time, with marginal VFR accounting for 18.4% and IFR/LIFR conditions present in 8.1% of reports.

Wind Patterns & Runway Selection

Prevailing winds at KDZJ come from the NW (315°) with an average speed of 5.7 knots. Calm wind conditions are common (46.4% of observations), allowing flexible runway selection. Runway 08/26 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 3.6 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.

Seasonal Considerations

The best months for VFR operations are April, March, October, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -16°C (3°F) to 29°C (84°F), averaging 9.5°C (49°F). Cold weather operations require attention to aircraft preheating, de-icing, and cold-soaked fuel management. Altimeter settings typically range from 29.62 to 30.55 inHg (1003-1035 hPa).

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 13,931 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). 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.