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8G3 Weather Giermek Executive Airport

Olean, New YorkElevation 1,420 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KOLE · 10 NM N · 19 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KOLE
WIND
250@3
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
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 240° at 3 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 7C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests monday mostly sunny, high near 67F, low near 35F, 8% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Monday Mostly Sunny 67/35 SW 8 kt – 8%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 59/35 NE 2 kt – 0%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 66/43 S 4 kt – 1%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 71/50 SW 7 kt – 12%
Friday Partly Sunny 69/45 W 5 kt – 12%
Saturday Partly Sunny 69/50 S 4 kt – 12%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 66 S 6 kt – 36%

Source: National Weather Service (office BUF). Forecast issued 0434Z.

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
NESW1028
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 3,150 ft

10/28
Dimensions
3,150 x 80 ft
Surface
Turf (good)
RWY 1097°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 28277°T
Traffic patternLeft

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
1,420 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2217Z 6:17 PM
Sunrise
1138Z 7:38 AM
Loggable night
2245Z (6:45 PM local) → 1110Z (7:10 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2217Z (6:17 PM local) → 1138Z (7:38 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2317Z (7:17 PM local) → 1038Z (6:38 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

Giermek Executive Airport is in Olean, New York. Field elevation 1,420 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerPETER & PAUL GIERMEK
Manager phone(716) 307-3581
AttendedALL SAT-SUN, 0800–1600
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA8G3
SectionalDETROIT
Center (ARTCC)CLEVELAND
Flight service (AFSS)BUFFALO
RegionNew York
CountryUnited States
Coordinates42.0687, -78.4045
Distance from city2 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

8G3 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KOLE (10 NM N, VFR).

KOLE Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport
10 NM N
VFR
KELZ Wellsville Municipal Airport - Tarantine Field
19 NM E
VFR
KBFD Bradford Regional Airport
19 NM SW
VFR
KJHW Chautauqua County-Jamestown Airport
38 NM W
VFR
KDSV Dansville Municipal Airport
43 NM NE
VFR
KDKK Chautauqua County-Dunkirk Airport
46 NM NW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FREQUENT AIR AMBULANCE OPERATIONS INVOF ARPT ON CTAF FREQ.
›ARPT CLSD NGTS.
›DEER & MIGRATORY BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT.
›RY NOT SNOW PLOWED. CALL 716-307-8966 OR 716-307-3581 FOR CONDITIONS.
›FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0227.
›DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS CALL MGR CELL PHONE AT 716-307-8966 OR 716-307-3581.
›RY 10/28 WIDTH VARIES 80 FT-100 FT.
›RWY 10 & 28 RWY ENDS HAVE NMRS TREES 30-70 FT ON CNTRLN & BOTH SIDES.
›CTLNG OBSTN EXCEEDS 45 DEG SLP.
›PUBLIC USE IN ACCORDANCE WITH VFR.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗8G3 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 8G3 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 8G3. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 8G3 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 8G3. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 8G3?
8G3 sits at 1,420 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 8G3?
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.