Summer Hill Farm Airport (09NE) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 4:55 AM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KBTA), 09NE is currently VFR with winds from 150° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Summer Hill Farm Airport in Bennington, NE, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KBTA): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Summer Hill Farm Airport (09NE) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Bennington, NE at a field elevation of 1,272 ft. 09NE has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KBTA, about 6 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has 2 physical runways (17/35, 18/36), the longest 2,500 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KOMA.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KBTA, 6.2 nm away.
Wind from the south-southeast (150°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 14°C (56°F), altimeter 30.00 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KBTA 280955Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM CLR 14/11 A3000 RMK AO2 T01360114
What changed at KBTA (nearest station)?
Since the 0935Z (4:35 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0935Z (4:35 AM CDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for 09NE
Based on the nearest station (KBTA), 09NE is currently VFR with winds from 150° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (17, 18). Density altitude is approximately 1,300 ft (field elevation 1,272 ft). 09NE does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KOMA, about 14 nm away.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17FAV | 1,230 ft | TURF | 4 kt head | 2 kt left |
| 18 | 2,500 ft | TURF | 4 kt head | 3 kt left |
| 35 | 1,230 ft | TURF | 4 kt tail | 2 kt right |
| 36 | 2,500 ft | TURF | 4 kt tail | 2 kt right |
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09NE runways
2 physical runways · 4 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.
- Status not monitoredRunway 17/351,230 × 60 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at 09NEWind
- 17
- 4 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind from left
- 35
- 4 kt tailwind · 2 kt crosswind from right
no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence → - Status not monitoredRunway 18/362,500 × 50 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at 09NEWind
- 18
- 4 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind from left
- 36
- 4 kt tailwind · 2 kt crosswind from right
no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →
“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.
24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 6→5 kt, ceiling 400 ft → unlimited.
09NE weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.
Recent aviation weather trends at 09NE
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KBTA reported a mix of conditions, most often low IFR across 72 observations, with 7 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 200 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 17
- 56%
- 35/36
- 37%
- 18
- 7%
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Live crosswind meter
09NE has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KBTA, 6.2 nm away.
Wind is 26° off runway 17, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- 24 hours
- Landing fee
- No
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 09NE
- City
- Bennington
- State
- Nebraska
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,272 ft
- Coordinates
- 41.3333, -96.1936
- Runways
- 2 physical runways · 4 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,500 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KBTA
- TAF
- Nearest KOMA
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 13h 15m
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Pilot PIREPs for Summer Hill Farm Airport (09NE)
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