Reisig Brothers Airport (12NE) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 1:53 PM MDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KBFF), 12NE is currently VFR with winds from 290° at 17 knots gusting 27, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Reisig Brothers Airport in Scottsbluff, NE, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KBFF): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Reisig Brothers Airport (12NE) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Scottsbluff, NE at a field elevation of 3,985 ft. 12NE has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KBFF, about 5 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (17/35), the longest 2,000 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KBFF.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KBFF, 5 nm away.
Wind from the west-northwest (290°) at 17 kt, gusting 27 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 19°C (67°F), altimeter 30.01 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KBFF 281953Z AUTO 29017G27KT 10SM CLR 19/00 A3001 RMK AO2 PK WND 30027/1944 SLP143 T01940000
What changed at KBFF (nearest station)?
Since the 1853Z (12:53 PM MDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Gusts increased from 21 to 27 kt.
Current pilot readout for 12NE
Based on the nearest station (KBFF), 12NE is currently VFR with winds from 290° at 17 knots gusting 27, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors north-facing runway ends (35). Density altitude is approximately 5,350 ft (field elevation 3,985 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35FAV | 2,000 ft | TURF | 6 kt head | 16 kt left (g25) |
| 17 | 2,000 ft | TURF | 6 kt tail | 16 kt right (g26) |
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12NE runways
1 physical runway · 2 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 17/352,000 × 40 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at 12NEWind
- 17
- 6 kt tailwind · 16 kt crosswind from right
- 35
- 6 kt headwind · 16 kt crosswind from left
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“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 23 h: wind 0→17 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
12NE weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 12NE
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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DGW UA /OV IIP/TM 2016/FL160/TP BE9L/SK TOP140/TB LGT-MOD CHOP BLO140/IC NEG/RM ZDVWC-22
DGW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV IIPLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2016Reported at 20:16 UTC.FL160Altitude: 16,000 ft MSL.TP BE9LAircraft type reporting.SK TOP140Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB LGT-MOD CHOP BLO140Turbulence: light to moderate chop blo140.IC NEGIcing: none reported.RM ZDVWC-22Remarks.Show raw report
RAP UA /OV RAP200045/TM 1828/FL330/TP B739/RM LGT MTW +/-10KT ZDVWC-32
RAP UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RAP200045Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1828Reported at 18:28 UTC.FL330Altitude: 33,000 ft MSL.TP B739Aircraft type reporting.RM LGT MTW +/-10KT ZDVWC-32Remarks.Show raw report
CYS UA /OV CYS340035/TM 1807/FL200/TP BE9L/TB NEG/IC NEG/RM ZDVWC-21
CYS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CYS340035Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1807Reported at 18:07 UTC.FL200Altitude: 20,000 ft MSL.TP BE9LAircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.IC NEGIcing: none reported.RM ZDVWC-21Remarks.Show raw report
RAP UA /OV RAP150050/TM 1653/FL125/TP E170/TB MOD 125-180/RM ZDVWC-31
RAP UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RAP150050Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1653Reported at 16:53 UTC.FL125Altitude: 12,500 ft MSL.TP E170Aircraft type reporting.TB MOD 125-180Turbulence: moderate 12,500–18,000 ft.RM ZDVWC-31Remarks.Show raw report
RAP UA /OV RAP150050/TM 1648/FL125/TP E170/TB MOD CHOP/RM ZDVWC-31
RAP UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RAP150050Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1648Reported at 16:48 UTC.FL125Altitude: 12,500 ft MSL.TP E170Aircraft type reporting.TB MOD CHOPTurbulence: moderate chop.RM ZDVWC-31Remarks.Show raw report
STK UA /OV STK/TM 1633/FL300/TP C56X/TB MOD/RM DURD ZDVWC-16
STK UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV STKLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1633Reported at 16:33 UTC.FL300Altitude: 30,000 ft MSL.TP C56XAircraft type reporting.TB MODTurbulence: moderate.RM DURD ZDVWC-16Remarks.Show raw report
CYS UA /OV CYS/TM 1512/FL370/TP B38M/TB MOD CHOP/RM ZDWC-33
CYS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CYSLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1512Reported at 15:12 UTC.FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.TB MOD CHOPTurbulence: moderate chop.RM ZDWC-33Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 12NE
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KBFF reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 38 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 27 kt, the lowest ceiling was 100 ft. Wind most often came from the E.
Most recent change: LIFR → VFR
Most recent change: LIFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 17
- 51%
- 35
- 49%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 1720Z (11:20 AM MDT)
TAF KBFF 281720Z 2818/2918 25005KT P6SM SKC FM282000 28014G22KT P6SM SKC FM282300 35007KT P6SM SKC FM290000 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM290600 15005KT P6SM SKC
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Live crosswind meter
12NE has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KBFF, 5 nm away.
Wind is 70° off runway 35, 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
- Unattended
- Landing fee
- No
- Control tower
- None
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 12NE
- City
- Scottsbluff
- State
- Nebraska
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 3,985 ft
- Coordinates
- 41.9066, -103.7000
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KBFF
- TAF
- Nearest KBFF
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Sunset in
- 3h 30m
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Pilot PIREPs for Reisig Brothers Airport (12NE)
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