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Raw METAR
Weather Briefing
VFRAugusta Regional At Bush Field is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 10 SM visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the east-southeast (120°) at 7 knots. Runway 08/26 is favored with a 5-knot headwind and 4-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 10 SM. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 26°C (79°F) with a dewpoint of -1°C, indicating very dry conditions.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
✈️ 08/26
Active: 08
|
6,001 ft | 75 ft | ASP | 78° |
↑ 5.4 kt
•
↔ 4.5 kt
40° angle
|
| 17/35 | 8,001 ft | 150 ft | ASP | 168° |
↑ 4.7 kt
•
↔ 5.2 kt
48° angle
|
Weather Statistics - KAGS
6,389 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Augusta Regional At Bush Field typically experiences VFR conditions 76.6% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 10.2% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 7 knots. Calm conditions occur 36.5% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -9°C to 35°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are April, November, October.
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Statistics computed from 6,389 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Augusta Regional At Bush Field - Airport Information
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About Augusta Regional At Bush Field
Overview
Augusta Regional At Bush Field serves the Augusta, Georgia metropolitan area as a medium-sized airport situated at 144 feet mean sea level. Located at coordinates 33.369900, -81.964500, the airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for commercial, regional, and general aviation operations in the central Georgia region.
Flying Conditions
Pilots can expect predominantly favorable visual flight conditions, with 76.5% of observations reporting VFR conditions. The airport experiences moderate temperature variations, ranging from -9°C to 35°C, with an average temperature of 13.6°C. Wind patterns are characterized by northerly prevailing winds averaging 6.7 knots, with 40.8% of observations reporting calm conditions.
Notable Features
The airport features two asphalt runways: Runway 08/26 at 6,001 feet and Runway 17/35 at 8,001 feet. Both runways demonstrate consistent wind alignment, with 100% favorable wind conditions and minimal average crosswinds around 4.2-4.4 knots. Visibility is generally excellent, with an average of 8.9 statute miles and only 2.9% of observations reporting visibility below 3 statute miles.
Approach Considerations
October, November, and September represent the most consistent VFR months for operations. Pilots should anticipate potential reduced visibility during the 5% of observations with fog conditions. The dual-runway configuration provides flexibility for approaches, with both runways offering favorable wind alignment and minimal crosswind challenges.
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