Is KJER VFR or IFR right now?

KJER is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.

Which runway at KJER has the best headwind right now?

With the wind from 040° at 3 kt, runway 09 gives a 2 kt headwind and 3 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.

How many runways does Jerome County Airport have?

Jerome County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,002 ft (1,525 m). Field elevation is 4,053 ft.

What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KJER?

ASOS 135.225 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).

What time is sunrise and sunset at KJER?

On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 13:38 UTC and sunset at 01:14 UTC; civil twilight ends at 01:42 UTC.

Are there delays at KJER right now?

The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KJER.

VFR · Visual Flight Rules

Jerome County Airport

General Aviation Airport · Jerome, ID, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at Jerome County Airport. It's 87°F with 14% humidity. Winds from 040° at 3 kt. Skies are clear.

ICAOKJERIATA—LOCALJER

Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time

Local · UTC-8--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)

Elevation4,053ft1,235 m

Longest runway5,002ft1,525 m

Runways11 lighted

Coordinates42.73, -114.4642°43'36.1"N 114°27'25.2"W

ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service

Current weather

33 min ago

87°F30.6°C · Dew 32°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules

040° @ 3 kt

Visibility10+ sm
CeilingSky clear
Humidity14%
Altimeter30.15 inHg
Pressure1021.1 hPa
GustsNone

METAR observation

Live

Decode group by group →

RAWMETAR KJER 042153Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR 31/00 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP172 T03060000

Decoded — plain language

Wind040° @ 3 kt

Visibility10+ sm

Temperature87°F / 30.6°C

Dew point32°F · 14% RH

Altimeter30.15 inHg

CeilingSky clear

Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules

SkyClear

Observed 04 Oct 2026 21:53Z·Jerome Cnty Arpt, ID, US·33 min ago

Forecast

TAF

Valid Sun 18:00Z – Mon 18:00Z

InitialSun 18:00Zuntil Sun 21:00Z
VFRWind070° @ 13 ktVis6+ smSkyClear
FromSun 21:00Zuntil Mon 02:00Z
VFRWindVariable @ 5 ktVis6+ smSkyClear
Now
FromMon 02:00Zuntil Mon 17:00Z
VFRWind090° @ 6 ktVis6+ smSkyScattered 20,000′
FromMon 17:00Zuntil Mon 18:00Z
VFRWindVariable @ 6 ktVis6+ smSkyOvercast 20,000′

RAW

TAF KJER 041720Z 0418/0518 07013KT P6SM SKC
  FM042100 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
  FM050200 09006KT P6SM SCT200
  FM051700 VRB06KT P6SM OVC200

Issued 04 Oct 2026 17:20Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

09/27

Headwind2 kt

Crosswind3 kt from L

★ Best

Tailwind2 kt

Crosswind3 kt from R

Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Quick answers

Updated 22:26 UTC

What is the weather at Jerome County Airport (KJER) right now?: Conditions are good for visual flight at Jerome County Airport. It's 87°F with 14% humidity. Winds from 040° at 3 kt. Skies are clear. (observed 21:53 UTC)
Is KJER VFR or IFR right now?: KJER is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
Which runway at KJER has the best headwind right now?: With the wind from 040° at 3 kt, runway 09 gives a 2 kt headwind and 3 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
How many runways does Jerome County Airport have?: Jerome County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,002 ft (1,525 m). Field elevation is 4,053 ft.
What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KJER?: ASOS 135.225 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).
What time is sunrise and sunset at KJER?: On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 13:38 UTC and sunset at 01:14 UTC; civil twilight ends at 01:42 UTC.
Are there delays at KJER right now?: The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KJER.

Runways

1 total

09/27◐ lit

5,002 ft1,525 × 75 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

3 listed

ASOS135.225

UNICOM122.80CTAF/UNICOM

Approach126.70TWIN FALLS APP/DEP

Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.

Nearby navaids

Within 40 NM

HDG

SteelheadNDB

211 kHz14.9 NM320° NW

TWF

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115.80 MHz14.9 NM185° S

StrikNDB

389 kHz15.6 NM163° S

BYI

BurleyVOR-DME

114.10 MHz27.5 NM108° E

HLE

HaileyNDB-DME

220 kHz37.4 NM014° N

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