KGTB· Fort Drum
Wheeler Sack Army Air Field
medium airport · elevation 688 ft (210 m)
10:03Z 00:00Z Day
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Current METARVFR
1 h 11 min ago·15:55ZKGTB 261555Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM CLR 15/03 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP205 T01450027 $
Wind
030° 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
15°C / 3°C
temp / dew
QNH
1020 hPa
30.13 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
KGTB
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1020.5 HPa hourly temperature of 14.5°C and dew point of 2.7°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
03/213048 mCON
08/261372 mCON
15/331525 mCON
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 03/21 | HW 7 kt | XW 2 kt R |
| RWY 08/26 | HW 5 kt | XW 5 kt L |
| RWY 15/33 | TW 2 kt | XW 7 kt L |
44.0556°, -75.7195°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 03/21 (use 03) | Preferred | HW 7 | 2 R | — |
| RWY 08/26 (use 08) | Usable | HW 5 | 5 L | — |
| RWY 15/33 (use 33) | Usable | HW 2 | 7 R | — |
Density altitude
669 ft
elevation 688 ft
ISA deviation
+1.4°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KGTB
- ATIS126.550
- GND121.900
- TWR118.750
- A/DAPP/DEP128.250
- MISCFORT DRUM FLT FLW141.025
- OPSBASE OPS120.800
- PMSVPMSV SACK METRO63.300
Navaids near airportassoc. KGTB
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| ART | VORTAC | 109.80 MHz | MEDIUM |
| GTB | NDB | 257 kHz | LOW |
Runways3
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 03/2110,000 ft (3,048 m)
- Surface
- CON
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 08/264,501 ft (1,372 m)
- Surface
- CON
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 15/335,002 ft (1,525 m)
- Surface
- CON
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KGTB
Wind5 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp12°C
QNH1015 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=24
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Wheeler Sack Army Air Field
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/25 01:03 UTC
25/06Z
25/12Z
25/18Z
26/00Z
26/06Z
BASEVFR
BECMGVFR
BECMGVFR
BECMGVFR
BECMGVFR
VFRBASE25/01Z → 25/08Z05010KT · ≥10 km · FEW250
Wind: 05010KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: FEW250
TAF KGTB 250100Z 2501/2607 05010KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2989INS
VFRBECMG25/08Z → 25/09Z04010KT · ≥10 km · BKN200
Wind: 04010KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: BKN200
BECMG 2508/2509 04010KT 9999 BKN200 QNH2993INS
VFRBECMG25/13Z → 25/14Z08010KT · ≥10 km · BKN150
Wind: 08010KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: BKN150
BECMG 2513/2514 08010KT 9999 BKN150 QNH2995INS
VFRBECMG25/16Z → 25/17Z0907KT · ≥10 km · OVC100
Wind: 0907KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: OVC100
BECMG 2516/2517 09007KT 9999 OVC100 QNH2999INS
VFRBECMG25/21Z → 25/22Z14010KT · ≥10 km · OVC050
Wind: 14010KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: OVC050
BECMG 2521/2522 14010KT 9999 OVC050 QNH2998INS TX13/2520Z TN02/2508Z
Raw TAF
TAF KGTB 250100Z 2501/2607 05010KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2989INS BECMG 2508/2509 04010KT 9999 BKN200 QNH2993INS BECMG 2513/2514 08010KT 9999 BKN150 QNH2995INS BECMG 2516/2517 09007KT 9999 OVC100 QNH2999INS BECMG 2521/2522 14010KT 9999 OVC050 QNH2998INS TX13/2520Z TN02/2508Z
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