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Catalano Airfield (1NK6) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Catalano Airfield in Wilmington, NY, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KLKP) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Catalano Airfield (1NK6) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Wilmington, NY at 840 ft. 1NK6 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KLKP, about 13 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (03, 21) — longest 2,400 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KPBG. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KLKP, the station this page is based on.

LIFR
Observed 0435Z (12:35 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KLKP, 12.9 nm away.

Wind
110° 1 kt
Visibility
0.5 sm
Ceiling
100 ft
Altimeter
29.68"
Temp / Dew
18°C / 64°F
dew 18°C

Wind from the east-southeast (110°) at 1 kt, visibility 1/2 statute mile, overcast at 100 ft, temperature 18°C (64°F), altimeter 29.68 inHg. Conditions are Low IFR (LIFR), ceiling 100 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KLKP 290435Z AUTO 11001KT 1/2SM -RA FG OVC001 18/18 A2968 RMK AO2

What changed at KLKP (nearest station)?

Since the 0355Z (11:55 PM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Fog began (FG).
  • Mist ended (BR).

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Current pilot readout for 1NK6

Based on the nearest station (KLKP), 1NK6 is currently LIFR with winds from 110° at 1 knots, visibility 1/2 statute mile, and a 100 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 03, about 1 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,700 ft (field elevation 840 ft). 1NK6 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KPBG, about 19 nm away.

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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 1NK6. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
03FAV0 kt head1 kt right
210 kt head1 kt right

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24-hour trend

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

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip — flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
061204Z16Z04Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 0→1 kt, ceiling unlimited → 100 ft.

1NK6 weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Catalano Airfield in Wilmington, NY: 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 1NK6 is headed.

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO

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 1NK6

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

PIREP0342Z (11:42 PM EDT) · 37 NM SE of 1NK6 · 35,000 ft MSL · UAL978
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ARP UAL978 4409N 07300W 0342 F350 225/035KT TB MOD CHOP IC
ARP UAL978 4409N 07300W 0342…Header — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
PIREP0155Z (9:55 PM EDT) · 93 NM S of 1NK6 · 3,000 ft MSL · A319
light to moderate turbulence
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ALB UA /OV ALB340010/TM 0155/FL030/TP A319/TB LGT-MOD
ALB UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV ALB340010Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0155Reported at 01:55 UTC.
FL030Altitude: 3,000 ft MSL.
TP A319Aircraft type reporting.
TB LGT-MODTurbulence: light to moderate.
PIREP0110Z (9:10 PM EDT) · 65 NM S of 1NK6 · 33,000 ft MSL · B38M
moderate 33,000–34,000 ft turbulence
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GFL UA /OV GFL/TM 0110/FL330/TP B38M/TB MOD 330-340
GFL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV GFLLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0110Reported at 01:10 UTC.
FL330Altitude: 33,000 ft MSL.
TP B38MAircraft type reporting.
TB MOD 330-340Turbulence: moderate 33,000–34,000 ft.
PIREP0103Z (9:03 PM EDT) · 25 NM E of 1NK6 · 37,300 ft MSL · A332
light clear-air turbulence
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BTV UA /OV BTV/TM 0103/FL373/TP A332/SK TOP370/TB LGT CAT
BTV UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BTVLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0103Reported at 01:03 UTC.
FL373Altitude: 37,300 ft MSL.
TP A332Aircraft type reporting.
SK TOP370Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TB LGT CATTurbulence: light clear-air turbulence.
PIREP0054Z (8:54 PM EDT) · 88 NM S of 1NK6 · 36,000 ft MSL · NMRS
cont light turbulence
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ALB UA /OV CAM/TM 0054/FL360/TP NMRS/TB CONT LGT
ALB UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV CAMLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0054Reported at 00:54 UTC.
FL360Altitude: 36,000 ft MSL.
TP NMRSAircraft type reporting.
TB CONT LGTTurbulence: cont light.
PIREP0050Z (8:50 PM EDT) · 54 NM SE of 1NK6 · 33,000 ft MSL · E75L
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RUT UA /OV RUT350010/TM 0050/FL330/TP E75L/SK TOP350
RUT UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV RUT350010Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0050Reported at 00:50 UTC.
FL330Altitude: 33,000 ft MSL.
TP E75LAircraft type reporting.
SK TOP350Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP2342Z (7:42 PM EDT) · 67 NM SW of 1NK6 · 35,000 ft MSL · A333
intermittent light chop turbulence
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SYR UA /OV K09/TM 2342/FL350/TP A333/TB INTMT LGT CHOP
SYR UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV K09Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2342Reported at 23:42 UTC.
FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.
TP A333Aircraft type reporting.
TB INTMT LGT CHOPTurbulence: intermittent light chop.
PIREP2341Z (7:41 PM EDT) · 51 NM W of 1NK6 · 39,000 ft MSL · B38M
cont light chop turbulence
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PTD UA /OV PTD/TM 2341/FL390/TP B38M/TB CONT LGT CHOP
PTD UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV PTDLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2341Reported at 23:41 UTC.
FL390Altitude: 39,000 ft MSL.
TP B38MAircraft type reporting.
TB CONT LGT CHOPTurbulence: cont light chop.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at 1NK6

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KLKP reported mostly VFR across 70 observations, with 8 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 100 ft. Wind most often came from the E.

Last 24 hours
VFR 80%MVFR 11%IFR 6%LIFR 3%
Wind avg/max: 2/6 kt
Max gust: —
Lowest ceiling: 100 ft
Lowest vis: —
Prevailing wind: E
Category changes: 8

Most recent change: MVFR → LIFR

Last 7 days
VFR 90%MVFR 9%IFR 1%LIFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 4/16 kt
Max gust: 25 kt
Lowest ceiling: 100 ft
Lowest vis: 0.75 sm
Prevailing wind: W
Category changes: 19

Most recent change: IFR → LIFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
03/21
100%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
1NK6
City
Wilmington
State
New York
Country
United States
Elevation
840 ft
Coordinates
44.4238, -73.7588
Runways
2
Longest runway
2,400 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KLKP
TAF
Nearest KPBG
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
19h 37m

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1NK6 weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at 1NK6?+

1NK6 has 2 runways — 03, 21; the longest is 2,400 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for 1NK6 come from?+

Catalano Airfield does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KLKP, about 13 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 1NK6 can differ.

Does 1NK6 have a TAF?+

No — 1NK6 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KPBG, about 19 nm away.

Does 1NK6 broadcast D-ATIS?+

No — 1NK6 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 1NK6 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Catalano Airfield (1NK6)

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

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