Rose Field (2NK3) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Rose Field in Orient, NY, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KJPX): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Rose Field (2NK3) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Orient, NY at 20 ft. 2NK3 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KJPX, about 12 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (17, 35), longest 1,100 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KGON. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KJPX, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KJPX, 11.5 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 15°C (59°F), altimeter 30.11 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KJPX 130155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/14 A3011 RMK AO2 T01520140
What changed at KJPX (nearest station)?
Since the 0135Z (9:35 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0135Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for 2NK3
Based on the nearest station (KJPX), 2NK3 is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately -200 ft (field elevation 20 ft). 2NK3 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KGON, about 15 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 2NK3. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
Current wind is calm: calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 1,100 ft | TURF | - | - |
| 35 | 1,100 ft | TURF | - | - |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 0→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
2NK3 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Rose Field in Orient, 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 2NK3 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.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 2NK3
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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POU UA /OV PWL210010/TM 0118/FL070/TP C25A/TB NEG/IC NEG/RM DURD 170-080
POU UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PWL210010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0118Reported at 01:18 UTC.FL070Altitude: 7,000 ft MSL.TP C25AAircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.IC NEGIcing: none reported.RM DURD 170-080Remarks.Show raw report
SWF UA /OV SWF270010/TM 2346/FL085/TP E75L/TB INTMT LGT CHOP 100-085/RM DURD IN PRECIP FLOSI4 ARR
SWF UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SWF270010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2346Reported at 23:46 UTC.FL085Altitude: 8,500 ft MSL.TP E75LAircraft type reporting.TB INTMT LGT CHOP 100-085Turbulence: intermittent light chop 10,000–8,500 ft.RM DURD IN PRECIP FLOSI4 ARRRemarks.Show raw report
BDL UA /OV BDL250020/TM 2335/FL270/TP A319/TB NEG/RM DURC N90 DEPT
BDL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BDL250020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2335Reported at 23:35 UTC.FL270Altitude: 27,000 ft MSL.TP A319Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM DURC N90 DEPTRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 2NK3
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KJPX reported mostly VFR across 71 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 17/35
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 2NK3
- City
- Orient
- State
- New York
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 20 ft
- Coordinates
- 41.1517, -72.2666
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,100 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KJPX
- TAF
- Nearest KGON
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 20h 35m
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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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2NK3 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at 2NK3?+
2NK3 has 2 runways: 17, 35; the longest is 1,100 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 2NK3 come from?+
Rose Field does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KJPX, about 12 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 2NK3 can differ.
Does 2NK3 have a TAF?+
No. 2NK3 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KGON, about 15 nm away.
Does 2NK3 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. 2NK3 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 2NK3 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Rose Field (2NK3)
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