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US-8072 Weather Sondheimer Airport

Sondheimer, LouisianaElevation 85 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KVKS · 23 NM SE · 24 min old
No ceiling.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KVKS
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
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 350° at 4 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 18C. 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 4 kt – 0%
Monday Partly Sunny 80/53 E 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 81/53 0 kt – 0%
Wednesday Sunny 84/52 SE 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 84/55 E 4 kt – 0%
Friday Mostly Sunny 83/61 ESE 4 kt – 19%
Saturday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 84/63 SE 4 kt – 64% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 85 SSW 4 kt – 37%

Source: National Weather Service (office JAN). Forecast issued 0119Z.

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-8072. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
85 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2321Z 6:21 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
2321Z (6:21 PM local) → 1217Z (7:17 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0021Z (7:21 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

Sondheimer Airport is in Sondheimer, Louisiana. Field elevation 85 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-8072
RegionLouisiana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates32.5459, -91.2163
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-8072 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KVKS (23 NM SE, UNKNOWN).

KVKS Vicksburg Municipal Airport
23 NM SE
UNKNOWN
KMLU Monroe Regional Airport
42 NM W
VFR
KHKS Hawkins Field
52 NM E
VFR
KHEZ Natchez–Adams County Airport / Hardy-Anders Field
56 NM S
VFR
KMBO Bruce Campbell Field
57 NM E
VFR
KGLH Mid Delta Regional Airport
57 NM N
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-8072 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-8072 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-8072. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-8072 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-8072. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-8072?
US-8072 sits at 85 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-8072?
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.