KGAG/GAG METAR & TAF Gage Heibeck Airport

Gage, OklahomaElevation 2,223 ftSmall airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR7 min old
Ceiling 11,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
280@10
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
11,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
DENSITY ALT
3,020 ft
+797 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 1953Z (2:53 PM local) · 7 min old

KGAG is currently VFR. Winds are from the west at 10 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. The ceiling is 11,000 feet AGL.

WIND
280° at 10 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
Ceiling 11,000 ft
Lowest broken or overcast layer.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
20°C / 16°C
68°F / 61°F. 4°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.24 inHg
1024 hPa, above standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO FEW OVC RMK AO2

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REMARKS: DECODED
AO2
automated station with a precipitation discriminator (can tell rain from snow)
SLP225
sea-level pressure 1022.5 hPa
T02000156
precise temperature 20.0°C, dew point 15.6°C
$
station needs maintenance
FAA: no delays reported at GAG.

Source: FAA System Operations (ASWS). Operational status only; verify with official FAA sources and NOTAMs.

SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›No TAF available for this airport.

A suggested risk level for training and situational awareness only, not a go/no-go authority. Verify with official sources and apply your personal minimums.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category VFR, wind from 280° at 10 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling 11,000 ft. Forecast suggests this afternoon slight chance rain showers, high near 77F, low near 55F, 18% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast; thunderstorms in the forecast. Note: the NWS forecast for now reads "Slight Chance Rain Showers" but the current METAR shows none of it; the observation and forecast differ, so trust the METAR for current conditions.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
This Afternoon: winds up to 26 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Monday: Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Slight Chance Rain Showers 77/55 S 16 kt 26 kt 18% Strong winds in the forecast
Monday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 75/54 S 15 kt 24 kt 78% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Tuesday Showers And Thunderstorms 75/56 SSW 17 kt 26 kt 78%
Wednesday Sunny 81/58 SSW 17 kt – 1%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 82/57 SSW 14 kt – 37%
Friday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 71/53 S 14 kt – 65%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 76/53 SSW 12 kt – 35%

Note: the NWS forecast for now reads "Slight Chance Rain Showers" but the current METAR shows none of it; the observation and forecast differ, so trust the METAR for current conditions.

Source: National Weather Service (office OUN). Forecast issued 1959Z.

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 · crosswind ranking
ON-FIELD METAR
NESW1735 280°280°10 kt280°280° 10280°
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Half feather = 5 kt, full = 10 kt, filled pennant = 50 kt; add them up. The staff points the direction the wind blows from.
WIND USED
280° at 10 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 352 kt headwind · 10 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
35
HEAD
2 kt
CROSS
10 kt L
BEST
17
HEAD
2 kt tail
CROSS
10 kt R
X-WIND
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 5,033 ft

17/35
Dimensions
5,033 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
LOW
RWY 17180°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 35360°T
Traffic patternLeft

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
3,020 ft
Pressure altitude
1,903 ft
Field elevation
2,223 ft MSL
Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Dewpoint
16°C (61°F)
Altimeter
30.24 inHg

Density altitude estimates how the aircraft performs versus standard atmosphere. Higher density altitude reduces climb performance and increases takeoff distance.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2350Z 6:50 PM
Sunrise
1256Z 7:56 AM
Loggable night
0017Z (7:17 PM local) → 1229Z (7:29 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2350Z (6:50 PM local) → 1256Z (7:56 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0050Z (7:50 PM local) → 1156Z (6:56 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

Gage Heibeck Airport is in Gage, Oklahoma. Field elevation 2,223 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerROBERT FORD
Manager phone(580) 923-7727
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKGAG / GAG
SectionalWICHITA
Center (ARTCC)KANSAS CITY
Flight service (AFSS)MC ALESTER
RegionOklahoma
CountryUnited States
Coordinates36.2955, -99.7764
Distance from city2 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

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

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›TWYS CLSD; USE MIDWAY STUB & BACK TAXI.
›ULTRALIGHT ACT ON & INVOF ARPT.
›ACTVT LIRL RWY 17/35 - 123.0.
›NSTD; RWY 17 HAS NO THR LGTS; RWY 35 HAS FOUR THR LGTS.
›FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
›JET ACFT OVER 15000 LB NA.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KGAG have a METAR?
Yes. KGAG has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does KGAG have a TAF?
When KGAG issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KGAG?
KGAG sits at 2,223 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KGAG?
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.
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