KGTB METAR

Current observed weather at Wheeler-Sack AAF (GTB · KGTB), Fort Drum, NY, elevation 690 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0455Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0455Z

VFR

METAR KGTB 210455Z AUTO 33005KT 8SM CLR 10/10 A3008 RMK AO2 VIS 2 RWY03 VIS 1 1/8 RWY15 VIS 3/8 RWY33 SLP187 T01040098 401660092 $

Wind

330° at 5 kt

Visibility

8 SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

10° / 10°C

Altimeter

30.08"

Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.

What it says

Field	Value	What that means
Flight category	VFR	Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
Wind	330° at 5 kt	Direction is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility	8 SM	Prevailing horizontal visibility in statute miles.
Ceiling	Unlimited	No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
Sky	Clear below 12,000 ft	—
Temperature	10°C (51°F)	—
Dewpoint	10°C (50°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	1°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.08 inHg	Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.

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Flight category

Wind · kt (gust shading)

Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)

Visibility · SM

All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0555Z	VFR	150° at 10 kt	10+ SM	12,000 ft	11°C
0655Z	VFR	150° at 8 kt	10+ SM	8,500 ft	12°C
0755Z	VFR	150° at 9 kt	10+ SM	4,600 ft	13°C
0855Z	MVFR	130° at 10 kt	10+ SM	2,600 ft	12°C
0955Z	MVFR	150° at 9 kt	10+ SM	1,900 ft	12°C
1055Z	IFR	150° at 6 kt	8 SM	500 ft	12°C
1155Z	IFR	150° at 4 kt	5 SM	500 ft	13°C
1255Z	MVFR	140° at 5 kt	5 SM	2,300 ft	13°C
1355Z	LIFR	100° at 3 kt	3 SM	400 ft	14°C
1455Z	MVFR	120° at 6 kt	6 SM	1,500 ft	14°C
1555Z	IFR	150° at 4 kt	10+ SM	800 ft	15°C
1655Z	LIFR	360° at 3 kt	10+ SM	400 ft	15°C
1755Z	IFR	010° at 4 kt	10+ SM	700 ft	16°C
1855Z	LIFR	020° at 6 kt	10+ SM	200 ft	15°C
1955Z	LIFR	010° at 7 kt	10+ SM	200 ft	14°C
2055Z	IFR	020° at 5 kt	10+ SM	800 ft	16°C
2155Z	VFR	040° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	16°C
2255Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	14°C
2355Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	13°C
0055Z	IFR	000° at 0 kt	1.63 SM	Clear	12°C
0155Z	VFR	200° at 3 kt	7 SM	Clear	11°C
0255Z	VFR	180° at 3 kt	8 SM	Clear	10°C
0355Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	6 SM	Clear	9°C
0455Z	VFR	330° at 5 kt	8 SM	Clear	10°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KGTB?

The 21 Sep 2026 0455Z observation at Wheeler-Sack AAF reads: METAR KGTB 210455Z AUTO 33005KT 8SM CLR 10/10 A3008 RMK AO2 VIS 2 RWY03 VIS 1 1/8 RWY15 VIS 3/8 RWY33 SLP187 T01040098 401660092 $

Is KGTB VFR right now?

Wheeler-Sack AAF is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KGTB METAR updated?

Routine observations are issued hourly, usually in the 5 minutes before the hour. A SPECI is issued between them whenever conditions change significantly — a ceiling or visibility crossing a category threshold, a wind shift, or the onset of precipitation or a thunderstorm.

More about KGTB

Observations from the US National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Times are UTC (Zulu). For planning and education only — always confirm with an official preflight briefing.

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