Lake Bronson Airport (27MN) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Lake Bronson Airport in Lake Bronson, MN, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KHCO): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Lake Bronson Airport (27MN) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Lake Bronson, MN at 960 ft. 27MN has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KHCO, about 12 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (13, 31), longest 2,506 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KTVF. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KHCO, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KHCO, 11.5 nm away.
Wind from the west (280°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 6,000 ft, broken clouds at 7,000 ft, broken clouds at 11,000 ft, temperature 7°C (45°F), altimeter 30.08 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 7,000 ft.
METAR KHCO 130955Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM SCT060 BKN070 BKN110 07/06 A3008 RMK AO2
What changed at KHCO (nearest station)?
Since the 0935Z (4:35 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0935Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for 27MN
Based on the nearest station (KHCO), 27MN is currently VFR with winds from 280° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 7,000 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 13, about 3 knots. Density altitude is approximately 50 ft (field elevation 960 ft). 27MN does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KTVF, about 45 nm away.
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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 27MN. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13FAV | 2,506 ft | TURF | 1 kt head | 3 kt left |
| 31 | 2,506 ft | TURF | 1 kt head | 3 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 11→3 kt, ceiling unlimited → 7,000 ft.
27MN weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Lake Bronson Airport in Lake Bronson, MN: 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 27MN is headed.
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.
Recent aviation weather trends at 27MN
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KHCO reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 25 kt, the lowest ceiling was 2,800 ft. Wind most often came from the NW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 13/31
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 27MN
- City
- Lake Bronson
- State
- Minnesota
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 960 ft
- Coordinates
- 48.7375, -96.6545
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,506 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KHCO
- TAF
- Nearest KTVF
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 14h 32m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
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27MN weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at 27MN?+
27MN has 2 runways: 13, 31; the longest is 2,506 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 27MN come from?+
Lake Bronson Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KHCO, about 12 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 27MN can differ.
Does 27MN have a TAF?+
No. 27MN does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KTVF, about 45 nm away.
Does 27MN broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. 27MN does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 27MN from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Lake Bronson Airport (27MN)
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