KGTB· Fort Drum

Wheeler Sack Army Air Field

medium airport · elevation 688 ft (210 m)

10:18Z 23:55Z Day

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Current METARVFR

1 h 11 min ago·16:55Z

KGTB 241655Z AUTO 24011G17KT 10SM FEW047 FEW060 SCT075 BKN200 21/12 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP100 T02050119 $

Wind

240° 11 kt (gust 17 kt)

Visibility

10 SM

Ceiling

20,000 ft

Temperature

21°C / 12°C

temp / dew

QNH

1010 hPa

29.83 inHg

Clouds

FEW 4,700ft, FEW 6,000ft, SCT 7,500ft, BKN 20,000ft

Weather

—

Station

KGTB

Remarks

automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1010.0 HPa hourly temperature of 20.5°C and dew point of 11.9°C

Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC

SIGMET / AIRMET (1)

SIGMETCONVECTIVESEV
24 17:55Z → 24 19:55Z
SFC – 32,000 ft

PIREPs (5)

FL025E145
7 min ago
BKN 3000ft
FL080P28A
10 min ago
OVC–8000ft
FL055E145
13 min ago
FL043C55B
18 min ago
OVC 4300ft
FL160H25B
20 min ago

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	TW 8 kt	XW 8 kt L
RWY 08/26	TW 11 kt	XW 2 kt R
RWY 15/33	TW 3 kt	XW 11 kt R

44.0556°, -75.7195°© CARTO Open in OSM →

Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits

Runway	Status	HW (kt)	XW (kt)	Flags
RWY 08/26 (use 26)	Preferred	HW 11	2 L	—
RWY 03/21 (use 21)	Usable	HW 8	8 R	—
RWY 15/33 (use 33)	Usable	HW 3	11 L	Crosswind 11 kt

Density altitude

1,659 ft

elevation 688 ft

ISA deviation

+7.4°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.

Runway	Surface	Length	Lighting	ILS
RWY 03/21	CON	10,000 ft (3,048 m)	Lit	—
RWY 08/26	CON	4,501 ft (1,372 m)	Lit	—
RWY 15/33	CON	5,002 ft (1,525 m)	Lit	—

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

Wind11 kt

Vis16.1 km

Temp18°C

QNH1007 hPa

24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=61

3–6 kt

6–10 kt

10–16 kt

16–22 kt

>22 kt

Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Wheeler Sack Army Air Field

Diagram unavailable for Wheeler Sack Army Air Field.

Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 2026/08/24 09:06 UTC

24/12Z

24/18Z

25/00Z

25/06Z

25/12Z

BASEVFR

BECMGMVFR

TEMPO MVFR

VFRBASE24/09Z → 24/11Z1709KT · ≥10 km · FEW030

Wind: 1709KT

Visibility: ≥10 km

Clouds: FEW030

TAF KGTB 240900Z 2409/2515 17009KT 9999 FEW030 QNH2979INS

MVFRTEMPO24/10Z → 24/11Z8 km · -SHRA · BKN030

Visibility: 8 km

Weather: -SHRA

Clouds: BKN030

TEMPO 2410/2411 8000 -SHRA BKN030

MVFRBECMG24/11Z → 24/12Z2009KT · ≥10 km · BKN030

Wind: 2009KT

Visibility: ≥10 km

Clouds: BKN030

BECMG 2411/2412 20009KT 9999 BKN030 QNH2983INS

MVFRBECMG24/20Z → 24/21Z2209G15KT · 8 km · -SHRA · OVC030

Wind: 2209G15KT

Visibility: 8 km

Weather: -SHRA

Clouds: OVC030

BECMG 2420/2421 22009G15KT 8000 -SHRA OVC030 QNH2985INS

MVFRTEMPO25/04Z → 25/09Z22015G25KT · OVC010

Wind: 22015G25KT

Clouds: OVC010

TEMPO 2504/2509 22015G25KT OVC010

MVFRBECMG25/09Z → 25/10Z2109KT · ≥10 km · NSW · BKN020

Wind: 2109KT

Visibility: ≥10 km

Weather: NSW

Clouds: BKN020

BECMG 2509/2510 21009KT 9999 NSW BKN020 QNH2989INS TX20/2417Z TN15/2410Z

Raw TAF

TAF KGTB 240900Z 2409/2515 17009KT 9999 FEW030 QNH2979INS TEMPO 2410/2411 8000 -SHRA BKN030 BECMG 2411/2412 20009KT 9999 BKN030 QNH2983INS BECMG 2420/2421 22009G15KT 8000 -SHRA OVC030 QNH2985INS TEMPO 2504/2509 22015G25KT OVC010 BECMG 2509/2510 21009KT 9999 NSW BKN020 QNH2989INS TX20/2417Z TN15/2410Z

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