Location & Surroundings

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is an airport in Ohio, United States, at 248 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fairborn, less than 2 km away. The national capital Washington is about 610 km to the east.

Overview

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is United States Air Force base near Dayton, Ohio, USA.

It is located in Ohio, United States.

Established in 1917-00-00.

The population is about 1,567 (2020).

It covers about 26 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 823 foot.

Also known as: Wright-Patterson AFB, FFO, KFFO, Wright Field, Patterson Field, WPAFB, Wilbur Wright Field

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Ohio
  • Area 26 square kilometre
  • Type airport (AIRP)
  • a place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 49' 19" N, 84° 2' 12" W
  • Elevation 248 m (DEM: 254 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 48 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

Weather in Wright-Patterson AFB

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wright-Patterson AFB, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now -1.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.5 to 5.5 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 271 W/m2.

Temperature
-1.5 C
Wind
3.0 m/s NW (312 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,021.1 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.08 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW -1.5 3.0 312 84 1,021.1 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 5.5 6.0 314 61 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 271.0 n/a
12h 4.2 4.1 308 84 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 42.7 n/a
18h 4.7 3.1 307 87 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 4.8 2.7 333 71 1,027.9 0.08 / 0.08 99 0.0 n/a
30h 8.0 3.0 346 50 1,029.1 0.00 / 0.00 72 217.3 n/a
36h 4.1 2.4 45 68 1,030.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 190.9 n/a
42h 2.3 0.6 102 77 1,032.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Monday 1.1 1.4 48 82 1,034.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 9.2 1.5 207 51 1,033.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 313.6 n/a
60h 5.5 0.4 111 64 1,033.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 200.9 n/a
66h 3.4 1.6 168 75 1,034.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 1.9 1.5 193 82 1,035.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wright-Patterson AFB?
Now -1.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.5 to 5.5 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 271 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wright-Patterson AFB today?
Sunrise around 07:18 and sunset around 17:22 (local time). Day length about 10h 04m.
What is the local time in Wright-Patterson AFB?
Local time is 13:37. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Wright-Patterson AFB?
Wright-Patterson AFB is a airport.
What is the elevation of Wright-Patterson AFB?
Elevation about 248 m. DEM 254 m.
Where is Wright-Patterson AFB located?
It is at 39.82201, -84.03680 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wright-Patterson AFB in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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