KTLH/TLH METAR & TAF Tallahassee International Airport

Tallahassee, FloridaElevation 81 ftMedium airport

CURRENT STATUS

VFR56 min old

No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

VFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

040@5

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

None

no BKN/OVC layer

DENSITY ALT

-111 ft

-192 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0953Z (5:53 AM local) · 56 min old

KTLH is currently VFR. Winds are from the northeast at 5 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. There is no ceiling.

WIND

40° at 5 kt

Steady.

VISIBILITY

10 statute miles

16.1 km, good.

CEILING & SKY

CLR

FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

16°C / 11°C

61°F / 52°F. 5°C spread.

ALTIMETER

30.25 inHg

1024.4 hPa, above standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

No significant hazards

No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: CLR RMK AO2

Hover or tap any group for a plain-English explanation.

REMARKS: DECODED

AO2

automated station with a precipitation discriminator (can tell rain from snow)

SLP243

sea-level pressure 1024.3 hPa

T01610106

precise temperature 16.1°C, dew point 10.6°C

station needs maintenance

TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 0520Z (1:20 AM local) · valid to 0600Z (2:00 AM local)

KTLH forecast starts VFR at 06Z. Worst period is 15Z to 23Z with VFR possible (GUST). Best period is 06Z to 15Z (VFR). Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

VFR

0600Z2:00 AM1048Z6:48 AM1536Z11:36 AM2024Z4:24 PM0112Z9:12 PM0600Z2:00 AM

Codes in this report: P6SM SKC

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FAA: no delays reported at TLH.

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

SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›No significant weather concerns in the current report.

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 40° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling none. Forecast suggests today sunny, high near 80F, low near 58F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES

Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov

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

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip	Pilot note
Today	Sunny	80/58	NE 13 kt	26 kt	0%	Strong winds in the forecast
Monday	Sunny	81/54	NE 13 kt	–	0%
Tuesday	Sunny	82/56	NE 9 kt	–	0%
Wednesday	Mostly Sunny	81/61	NE 13 kt	–	15%
Thursday	Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny	81/60	NE 13 kt	–	15%
Friday	Mostly Sunny	83/61	NE 13 kt	–	2%
Saturday	Mostly Sunny	84/61	ENE 9 kt	–	8%

Source: National Weather Service (office TAE). Forecast issued 1048Z.

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

2 runways · crosswind ranking

ON-FIELD METAR

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Calm

5 kt

10 kt

15 kt

20 kt

25 kt

30 kt

35 kt

40 kt

45 kt

50 kt

65 kt

75 kt

100 kt

105 kt

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

040° at 5 kt

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 364 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

HEAD

4 kt

CROSS

3 kt R

BEST

HEAD

3 kt

CROSS

4 kt L

HEAD

3 kt tail

CROSS

4 kt R

HEAD

4 kt tail

CROSS

3 kt L

Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 8,000 ft

18/36

Dimensions

7,000 x 150 ft

Surface

Asphalt (excellent)

Edge lights

HIGH

RWY 18179°T

REILYes

VGSIPAPI (P4L)

Traffic patternLeft

RWY 36359°T

ILSILS/DME

Approach lightsMALSR

VGSIPAPI (P4L)

Traffic patternLeft

09/27

Dimensions

8,000 x 150 ft

Surface

Asphalt (good)

Edge lights

HIGH

RWY 0989°T

REILYes

VGSIPAPI (P4L)

Traffic patternLeft

RWY 27269°T

ILSILS/DME

Approach lightsALSF2

VGSIPAPI (P4L)

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

-111 ft

Pressure altitude

-249 ft

Field elevation

81 ft MSL

Temperature

16°C (61°F)

Dewpoint

11°C (52°F)

Altimeter

30.25 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

2257Z 6:57 PM

Sunrise

1146Z 7:46 AM

Loggable night

2321Z (7:21 PM local) → 1121Z (7:21 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

2257Z (6:57 PM local) → 1146Z (7:46 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

2357Z (7:57 PM local) → 1046Z (6:46 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

Tallahassee International Airport is in Tallahassee, Florida. Field elevation 81 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPublicly owned

UseOpen to the public

TypeMedium airport

Airline serviceYes

ManagerDAVID POLLARD

Manager phone850-891-7802

AttendedContinuous (24 hours)

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAKTLH / TLH

SectionalJACKSONVILLE

Center (ARTCC)JACKSONVILLE

Flight service (AFSS)GAINESVILLE

RegionFlorida

CountryUnited States

Coordinates30.4012, -84.3543

Distance from city4 NM SW

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Fuel100LL · Jet A

Control towerTowered

Field lightingSee remarks

BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)

CTAF118.700

UNICOM123.075

FREQUENCIES

Communications

128.7

APP/DEP

A/D

119.45

ATIS

126.65

CLNC DEL

CLD

118.7

CTAF

121.9

GND

122.2

GAINESVILLE RDO

RDO

118.7

TWR

122.95

UNICOM

UNIC

123.075

UNICOM

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

KTLH traffic patterns

2026-06-12 to 2026-10-23, 67 days observed · data 2026-10-23

High confidence

TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)

AVG LANDINGS/DAY

11.9

AVG OPS/DAY

20.9

Operations trend (18 days)

Busiest day: Thu · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX

Piston single 33%Airliner 21%Unknown 21%Helicopter 11%Jet 8%Turboprop 4%Twin 2%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES

›C172 (Piston single) · ~31 landings/mo

›B712 (Airliner) · ~14 landings/mo

›P28A (Piston single) · ~12 landings/mo

›B06 (Helicopter) · ~8 landings/mo

›E75L (Airliner) · ~8 landings/mo

LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT

Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly single-engine piston aircraft.

›C172 (Piston single)

›P28A (Piston single)

›C27J (Unknown)

›B505 (Helicopter)

›B06 (Helicopter)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

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

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

KBGE Decatur County Industrial Air Park

37 NM NW

UNKNOWN

KTVI Thomasville Regional Airport

39 NM NE

VFR

KMGR Moultrie Municipal Airport

50 NM NE

VFR

KAAF Apalachicola Regional Airport

53 NM SW

VFR

KVLD Valdosta Regional Airport

60 NM NE

VFR

KPAM Tyndall Air Force Base

66 NM W

VFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›MOVEMENT AREA OF TWY 'Z' BEGINS AT THE INTXN OF TWY 'B8' & PROCEEDS E TO THE INTXN OF TWY 'B7' THIS TWY IS NOT FOR USE BY ACR OPNS; ASPH BTN TWYS 'B8' & 'A12' IS FOR HEL OPNS; TWY 'Z' FM TWY 'A12' TO THE RAMP IS OPEN TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN OF 50 FT OR LESS.

›FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC TALLAHASSEE APCH AT 850-942-8311, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.

›PCR VALUE: 530/F/A/X/T

›PCR VALUE: 490/F/A/X/T

›BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.

›24 HR ADVN NOTICE OR IMT REPORTING UPON LDG FOR ACFT EQUIPPED WITH WEATHER MODIFICATION OR GEOENGINEERING EQUIP 850-891-7830.

›WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR 36; REIL RWY 9 & 18; PAPI RWY 9, 27, 18 & 36; HIRL RWY 9/27 & 18/36 - CTAF. ALSF2 RWY 27 PRESET ON MED INTST.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗Official airport website

↗Wikipedia

↗KTLH on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does KTLH have a METAR?

Yes. KTLH has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.

Does KTLH have a TAF?

Yes, a TAF is issued for KTLH; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.

What is the field elevation at KTLH?

KTLH sits at 81 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KTLH?

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.