2J8 Weather Pierson Municipal Airport

Pierson, FloridaElevation 63 ftSmall airport

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE

Nearest report: KDAB · 21 NM E · 58 min old

Ceiling 4,000 ft, visibility 10 SM, gusts to 26 kt.

No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KDAB

WIND

080@13

gust 26 kt

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

4,000 ft

lowest BKN/OVC

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 70° at 11 kt, visibility 5 SM, temperature 20.2C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight chance rain showers, low near 66F, 39% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast; thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES

Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov

Tonight: winds up to 26 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.

Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov

Friday: Chance Rain Showers. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip	Pilot note
Tonight	Chance Rain Showers	66	NNE 13 kt	26 kt	39%	Strong winds in the forecast
Monday	Chance Rain Showers	79/66	NNE 13 kt	26 kt	45%
Tuesday	Mostly Sunny	81/67	NE 13 kt	26 kt	3%
Wednesday	Mostly Sunny	81/69	NE 13 kt	26 kt	17%
Thursday	Chance Rain Showers	82/68	NE 13 kt	26 kt	35%
Friday	Chance Rain Showers	82/67	NE 9 kt	26 kt	36%	Thunderstorms in the forecast
Saturday	Chance Rain Showers	83/66	ENE 9 kt	22 kt	32%
Sunday	Chance Rain Showers	84	ENE 4 kt	–	46%

Source: National Weather Service (office MLB). Forecast issued 0251Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND

1 runway

WIND

No on-field weather data

No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,600 ft

05/23

Dimensions

2,600 x 200 ft

Surface

Turf (fair)

RWY 0547°T

Traffic patternLeft

RWY 23227°T

Traffic patternRight

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

63 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

2245Z 6:45 PM

Sunrise

1134Z 7:34 AM

Loggable night

2310Z (7:10 PM local) → 1110Z (7:10 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

2245Z (6:45 PM local) → 1134Z (7:34 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

2345Z (7:45 PM local) → 1034Z (6:34 AM local)

1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Pierson Municipal Airport is in Pierson, Florida. Field elevation 63 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPublicly owned

UseOpen to the public

TypeSmall airport

ManagerGRAY LEONHARD

Manager phone386-749-2661

AttendedUNATNDD

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATA2J8

SectionalJACKSONVILLE

Center (ARTCC)JACKSONVILLE

Flight service (AFSS)SAINT PETERSBURG

RegionFlorida

CountryUnited States

Coordinates29.2500, -81.4592

Distance from city1 NM N

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

CTAF122.900

FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900

CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

2J8 traffic patterns

2026-07-21 to 2026-10-04, 5 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence

TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)

AVG LANDINGS/DAY

AVG OPS/DAY

Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Tue · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX

Piston single 73%Unknown 27%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES

›C172 (Piston single) · ~2 landings/mo

›P28A (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo

›UNKN (Unknown) · ~1 landings/mo

Data limitations (4)

›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.

›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.

›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.

›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

2J8 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KDAB (21 NM E, VFR).

KDAB Daytona Beach International Airport

21 NM E

VFR

KSFB Orlando Sanford International Airport

31 NM S

VFR

KLEE Leesburg International Airport

32 NM SW

MVFR

KOCF Ocala International Airport - Jim Taylor Field

40 NM W

IFR

KORL Orlando Executive Airport

43 NM S

VFR

KSGJ Northeast Florida Regional Airport

43 NM N

VFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›30 FT TREES + OR - 125 FT FM CNTRLN FULL LEN RWY 05/23.

›EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.

›95 FT ANT 1900 FT FM RY END.

›BNDRY MARKERS (SINGLE YELLOW CONES) EVERY 200'.

›USE CNTR 60 FT OF RWY DUE TO ROUGH RIDE ON OUTER EDGES. RWY SOFT & WET AFTER HEAVY RAIN EVENTS.

›FOR CD OR TO CNL IFR CTC DAB APCH AT 386-226-3939.

›BDRY MKRS (SNGL YELLOW CONES) EV 200 FT.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗2J8 on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does 2J8 have a METAR?

No on-field METAR is issued for 2J8. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.

Does 2J8 have a TAF?

No TAF is issued directly for 2J8. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.

What is the field elevation at 2J8?

2J8 sits at 63 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 2J8?

No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.

This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.