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US-7979 Weather Panola Plantation Airport

Lake Providence, LouisianaElevation 103 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KGLH · 36 NM N · More than 1 hour old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KGLH
WIND
070@5
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 calm, temperature 15.6C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 51F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Saturday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 51 E 9 kt – 0%
Monday Partly Sunny 78/53 E 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 79/55 0 kt – 0%
Wednesday Sunny 82/53 0 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 82/55 ESE 4 kt – 0%
Friday Mostly Sunny 80/61 ESE 4 kt – 22%
Saturday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 81/62 SE 4 kt – 69% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 83 SSW 4 kt – 36%

Source: National Weather Service (office JAN). Forecast issued 0153Z.

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
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for US-7979. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
103 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2320Z 6:20 PM
Sunrise
1217Z 7:17 AM
Loggable night
2346Z (6:46 PM local) → 1152Z (6:52 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2320Z (6:20 PM local) → 1217Z (7:17 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0020Z (7:20 PM local) → 1117Z (6:17 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

Panola Plantation Airport is in Lake Providence, Louisiana. Field elevation 103 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-7979
RegionLouisiana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates32.9205, -91.2336
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

US-7979 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KGLH (36 NM N, VFR).

KGLH Mid Delta Regional Airport
36 NM N
VFR
KVKS Vicksburg Municipal Airport
44 NM S
UNKNOWN
KMLU Monroe Regional Airport
47 NM SW
VFR
KHKS Hawkins Field
62 NM SE
VFR
KMBO Bruce Campbell Field
64 NM SE
VFR
KGWO Greenwood–Leflore Airport
67 NM NE
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-7979 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-7979 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-7979. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-7979 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-7979. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-7979?
US-7979 sits at 103 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-7979?
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.