ATIS Alerts

Hyde Ranch Airport (03NE) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Hyde Ranch Airport in Comstock, NE, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KBBW): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Hyde Ranch Airport (03NE) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Comstock, NE at 2,430 ft. 03NE has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KBBW, about 16 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (01, 19), longest 2,200 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KEAR. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KBBW, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 2353Z (6:53 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KBBW, 15.5 nm away.

Wind
110° 3 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.06"
Temp / Dew
67°F / 19°C
dew 50°F / 10°C

Wind from the east-southeast (110°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 19°C (67°F), altimeter 30.06 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KBBW 122353Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM CLR 19/10 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP170 T01940100 10222 20178 55009 $

What changed at KBBW (nearest station)?

Since the 2253Z (5:53 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 2253Z report, conditions are holding steady.

This is exactly what ATIS Alerts watches for you: get a Telegram message when 03NE's weather changes, free →

Current pilot readout for 03NE

Based on the nearest station (KBBW), 03NE is currently VFR with winds from 110° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 01, about 3 knots. Density altitude is approximately 3,350 ft (field elevation 2,430 ft). 03NE does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KEAR, about 51 nm away.

⚠️ Not for operational use. Always verify with official FAA-approved preflight weather sources before flight.

New to aviation weather? How to read a METAR → · What VFR/MVFR/IFR mean → · Decode any METAR/TAF → · Density altitude calculator →

Get 03NE weather alerts in Telegram

Stop refreshing aviation weather manually. Track 03NE in ATIS Alerts and get notified when a new METAR changes the picture: a category drop, or wind and ceiling moving toward your minimums.

Track 03NE free on Telegram

Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at 03NE. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
01FAV1 kt tail3 kt right
191 kt tail3 kt right

Open the crosswind calculator to try your own wind and runway numbers →

24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
0132600Z12Z23Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 6→3 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

03NE weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

Live weather radar around Hyde Ranch Airport in Comstock, NE: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around 03NE is headed.

Loading…
Loading radar…

Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap

Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 03NE

Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.

PIREP2354Z (6:54 PM CDT) · 80 NM W of 03NE · 32,000 ft MSL · BCS3
occasional light turbulence
Show raw report
LBF UA /OV LBF310025/TM 2354/FL320/TP BCS3/TB OCNL LGT /RM ZDVWC
LBF UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV LBF310025Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2354Reported at 23:54 UTC.
FL320Altitude: 32,000 ft MSL.
TP BCS3Aircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL LGTTurbulence: occasional light.
RM ZDVWCRemarks.
PIREP2318Z (6:18 PM CDT) · 84 NM W of 03NE · 32,000 ft MSL · B737
moderate chop turbulence
Show raw report
LBF UA /OV LBF300025/TM 2318/FL320/TP B737/TB MOD CHOP/RM ZDVWC
LBF UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV LBF300025Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2318Reported at 23:18 UTC.
FL320Altitude: 32,000 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
TB MOD CHOPTurbulence: moderate chop.
RM ZDVWCRemarks.
PIREP2313Z (6:13 PM CDT) · 51 NM S of 03NE · during climb · CRJ2
Show raw report
EAR UA /OV EAR/TM 2313/FL120/TP CRJ2/SK SKC/RM DURC
EAR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV EARLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2313Reported at 23:13 UTC.
FL120Altitude: 12,000 ft MSL.
TP CRJ2Aircraft type reporting.
SK SKCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM DURCRemarks.
PIREP2241Z (5:41 PM CDT) · 57 NM SE of 03NE · 20,000 ft MSL · PC12
Show raw report
GRI UA /OV GRI/TM 2241/FL200/TP PC12/SK SKC/TB NEG
GRI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV GRILocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2241Reported at 22:41 UTC.
FL200Altitude: 20,000 ft MSL.
TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.
SK SKCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
PIREP2240Z (5:40 PM CDT) · 87 NM SE of 03NE · 9,000 ft MSL · PA24
occasional light turbulence
Show raw report
JYR UA /OV JYR/TM 2240/FL090/TP PA24/SK SKC/TB OCNL LGT
JYR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV JYRLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2240Reported at 22:40 UTC.
FL090Altitude: 9,000 ft MSL.
TP PA24Aircraft type reporting.
SK SKCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TB OCNL LGTTurbulence: occasional light.
PIREP2002Z (3:02 PM CDT) · 51 NM S of 03NE · 43,000 ft MSL · C700
Show raw report
EAR UA /OV EAR/TM 2002/FL430/TP C700/SK TOP 430/TB NEG/RM -ZDVWC
EAR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV EARLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2002Reported at 20:02 UTC.
FL430Altitude: 43,000 ft MSL.
TP C700Aircraft type reporting.
SK TOP 430Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM -ZDVWCRemarks.
PIREP1926Z (2:26 PM CDT) · 51 NM S of 03NE · 38,000 ft MSL · B752
Show raw report
EAR UA /OV EAR/TM 1926/FL380/TP B752/SK TOPS 400/TB NEG/RM -ZDVWC
EAR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV EARLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1926Reported at 19:26 UTC.
FL380Altitude: 38,000 ft MSL.
TP B752Aircraft type reporting.
SK TOPS 400Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM -ZDVWCRemarks.
PIREP1906Z (2:06 PM CDT) · 51 NM S of 03NE · 5,000 ft MSL · M600
Show raw report
EAR UA /OV EAR/TM 1906/FL050/TP M600/SK BASE055
EAR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV EARLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1906Reported at 19:06 UTC.
FL050Altitude: 5,000 ft MSL.
TP M600Aircraft type reporting.
SK BASE055Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.

⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.

Recent aviation weather trends at 03NE

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KBBW reported mostly VFR across 25 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 23 kt. Wind most often came from the N.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 7/12 kt
Max gust: 23 kt
Lowest ceiling: -
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: N
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 96%MVFR 1%IFR 2%LIFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 7/18 kt
Max gust: 30 kt
Lowest ceiling: 400 ft
Lowest vis: 3 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 10

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
01/19
100%

Get free ATIS alerts for 03NE

We'll message you on Telegram when a new report moves the picture near 03NE (Hyde Ranch Airport): alerts read from KBBW, the station this page uses.

Track 03NE on Telegram

Free • no app to install • unsubscribe anytime

Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
03NE
City
Comstock
State
Nebraska
Country
United States
Elevation
2,430 ft
Coordinates
41.5464, -99.3312
Runways
2
Longest runway
2,200 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KBBW
TAF
Nearest KEAR
Time zone
America/Chicago
Sunset in
1m

Run a flight school, FBO, or club here? Embed 03NE's live status on your website, free →

Nearby airports

Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.

VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
See all Nebraska airports →

03NE weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at 03NE?+

03NE has 2 runways: 01, 19; the longest is 2,200 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for 03NE come from?+

Hyde Ranch Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KBBW, about 16 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 03NE can differ.

Does 03NE have a TAF?+

No. 03NE does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KEAR, about 51 nm away.

Does 03NE broadcast D-ATIS?+

No. 03NE does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 03NE from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Hyde Ranch Airport (03NE)

Community-submitted

Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Hyde Ranch Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

⚠️ Pilot PIREPs on ATIS Alerts are community-submitted airport notes for situational awareness only. They are not official FAA PIREPs, NOTAMs, weather briefings, airport advisories, or flight-planning guidance. Always verify with official FAA/NWS sources, airport management, ATC, and current publications.

No Pilot PIREPs have been submitted for 03NE yet. Recently flew here? Help the next pilot by leaving a quick airport note.

Pilot PIREPs are community pilot notes for situational awareness only, not official FAA PIREPs or advisories. Verify with official sources. Notes are moderated before they appear; helpful marks and reports help us keep them useful.

From the ATIS Alerts team

Why pilots use ATIS Alerts

Free aviation weather and ATIS change alerts for GA pilots, delivered on Telegram, so a change catches your eye before it catches you off guard.

  • Get pinged the moment 03NE drops below VFR or a new report moves your numbers.
  • Live METAR, TAF, crosswinds, and FAA delays: one link, always current.
  • Free, no app to install, and you can track any US airport. Unsubscribe anytime.
Get free alerts for 03NE →

⚠️ Not for operational use. Always verify with official FAA-approved preflight weather sources before flight.

Spotted incorrect airport info? ✏️ Suggest an edit

How ATIS Alerts works · All US airports · Nebraska airports

Get free alerts for 03NE