Catalano Airfield (1NK6) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 1:15 PM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KLKP), 1NK6 is currently VFR with winds from 300° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Catalano Airfield in Wilmington, NY, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KLKP): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Catalano Airfield (1NK6) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Wilmington, NY at a field elevation of 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. It has one runway (03/21), the longest 2,400 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KPBG.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KLKP, 12.9 nm away.
Wind from the west-northwest (300°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 13°C (55°F), altimeter 30.35 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KLKP 281715Z AUTO 30006KT 240V340 10SM CLR 13/M10 A3035 RMK AO2
What changed at KLKP (nearest station)?
Since the 1655Z (12:55 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Wind speed up from 1 to 6 kt.
Current pilot readout for 1NK6
Based on the nearest station (KLKP), 1NK6 is currently VFR with winds from 300° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors north-facing runway ends (03). Density altitude is approximately 250 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.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03FAV | 2,400 ft | TURF | 3 kt head | 5 kt left |
| 21 | 2,400 ft | TURF | 2 kt tail | 6 kt right |
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1NK6 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 03/212,400 × 70 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at 1NK6Wind
- 03
- 3 kt headwind · 5 kt crosswind from left
- 21
- 2 kt tailwind · 6 kt crosswind from right
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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 24 h: wind 7→6 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
1NK6 weather radar
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Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 1NK6
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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RUT UA /OV RUT230015/TM 1441/FL310/TP E75L/TB OCNL LGT CHOP
RUT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RUT230015Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1441Reported at 14:41 UTC.FL310Altitude: 31,000 ft MSL.TP E75LAircraft type reporting.TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.Show raw report
MSS UA /OV MSS-SLK/TM 1356/FL300/TP NMRS/TB OCNL LGT CHOP 300 BLO
MSS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MSS-SLKLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1356Reported at 13:56 UTC.FL300Altitude: 30,000 ft MSL.TP NMRSAircraft type reporting.TB OCNL LGT CHOP 300 BLOTurbulence: occasional light chop 300 blo.⚠️ 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 71 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 9,000 ft. Wind most often came from the NW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 03
- 68%
- 21
- 32%
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Live crosswind meter
1NK6 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KLKP, 13 nm away.
Wind is 60° off runway 03, 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
- Ireg all day
- Landing fee
- No
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 1NK6
- City
- Wilmington
- State
- New York
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 840 ft
- Coordinates
- 44.4238, -73.7588
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,400 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KLKP
- TAF
- Nearest KPBG
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Sunset in
- 4h 19m
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Pilot PIREPs for Catalano Airfield (1NK6)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
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