Barrow County Airport

KWDR / WDR

Winder, US

Last Updated
May 1, 10:15Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 13 min ago
10:15Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
13°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 8°C
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--°
10 SM
Visibility
12,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1013 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KWDR 011015Z 10SM BKN120 13/08 A2992 RMK AO2

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 943 ft
BKN 12,000 ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
12,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
12,943 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Barrow County Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 12,000 feet and 10 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Wind data is not available.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 10 SM. The ceiling is 12000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 13°C (55°F) with a dewpoint of 8°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
1013 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
982 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (943 ft)
Pressure Alt
951 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 937 ft
ISA Deviation: -0.1°C

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
WDR
05
23
13
31

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading
05/23 3,610 ft 100 ft ASP 46°
13/31 5,500 ft 100 ft ASP 129°

Weather Statistics - KWDR

15,293 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
82.8%
MVFR
9%
IFR
4.3%
LIFR
3.9%

Barrow County Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 82.8% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -10°C to 32°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are May, April, September.

Temperature Range

Average: 12.5°C
Range: -10°C to 32°C
-10°C 32°C

Visibility

Average: 9.7 SM
Below 3 SM: 0.7%
Fog Frequency: 1.1%

Best Months for VFR

May April September

Statistics computed from 15,293 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Barrow County Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KWDR
IATA Code: WDR
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 943 ft MSL

Location

City: Winder
Country: US
Latitude: 33.982899°
Longitude: -83.667397°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+6

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Length: 3,610 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 13/31
Length: 5,500 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Barrow County Airport

Barrow County Airport (KWDR/WDR) is located in Winder, US at an elevation of 943 feet MSL. The airport has 2 runways (05/23, 13/31), with the longest at 5,500 feet.

Weather Profile

Analysis of 15,293 weather observations shows KWDR maintains VFR conditions 82.8% of the time, with marginal VFR accounting for 9% and IFR/LIFR conditions present in 8.2% of reports.

Seasonal Considerations

The best months for VFR operations are May, April, September, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -10°C (14°F) to 32°C (90°F), averaging 12.5°C (55°F). Altimeter settings typically range from 29.66 to 30.59 inHg (1004-1036 hPa).

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 15,293 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 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.