Frevert Airstrip (36NE) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 11:56 AM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KYKN), 36NE is currently MVFR with winds from 170° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 1,200 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near Frevert Airstrip in Wausa, NE, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KYKN): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Frevert Airstrip (36NE) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Wausa, NE at a field elevation of 1,800 ft. 36NE has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KYKN, about 26 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (15/33), the longest 2,600 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KOFK.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KYKN, 25.7 nm away.
Wind from the south (170°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 1,200 ft, temperature 16°C (60°F), altimeter 29.90 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 1,200 ft.
METAR KYKN 281656Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM OVC012 16/14 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP138 T01560139
What changed at KYKN (nearest station)?
Since the 1656Z (11:56 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 1656Z (11:56 AM CDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for 36NE
Based on the nearest station (KYKN), 36NE is currently MVFR with winds from 170° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 1,200 ft ceiling. the wind favors runway ends 15. Density altitude is approximately 2,350 ft (field elevation 1,800 ft). 36NE does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KOFK, about 32 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15FAV | 2,600 ft | TURF | 3 kt head | 1 kt right |
| 33 | 2,600 ft | TURF | 3 kt tail | 1 kt right |
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36NE 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 15/332,600 × 75 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at 36NEWind
- 15
- 3 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind from right
- 33
- 3 kt tailwind · 1 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 23 h: wind 9→5 kt, ceiling 1,000 ft → 1,000 ft.
36NE weather radar
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Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 36NE
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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FSD UA /OV FSD180005/TM 1715/FL025/TP F2TH/SK OVC025-TOP053/RM DURC
FSD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FSD180005Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1715Reported at 17:15 UTC.FL025Altitude: 2,500 ft MSL.TP F2THAircraft type reporting.SK OVC025-TOP053Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURCRemarks.Show raw report
ICR UA /OV 9D1/TM 1706/FL055/TP P28A/SK UNKN-TOP051/TA UNKN/IC NEG
ICR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 9D1Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1706Reported at 17:06 UTC.FL055Altitude: 5,500 ft MSL.TP P28AAircraft type reporting.SK UNKN-TOP051Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TA UNKNOutside air temperature, °C.IC NEGIcing: none reported.Show raw report
FSD UA /OV FSD030002/TM 1541/FL020/TP PC12/SK OVC020-TOPUNK/RM DURD
FSD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FSD030002Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1541Reported at 15:41 UTC.FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC020-TOPUNKSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURDRemarks.Show raw report
FSD UA /OV FSD180005/TM 1515/FLUNKN/TP C750/SK OVC016-TOP025/RM DURC
FSD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FSD180005Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1515Reported at 15:15 UTC.FLUNKNAltitude unknown.TP C750Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC016-TOP025Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURCRemarks.Show raw report
FSD UA /OV FSD/TM 1511/FL380/TP H25B/SK TOP 390
FSD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FSDLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1511Reported at 15:11 UTC.FL380Altitude: 38,000 ft MSL.TP H25BAircraft type reporting.SK TOP 390Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
FSD UA /OV FSD/TM 1453/FL370/TP C550/SK TOP370
FSD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FSDLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1453Reported at 14:53 UTC.FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.TP C550Aircraft type reporting.SK TOP370Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
FSD UA /OV FSD100006/TM 1444/FLUNKN/TP C402/SK OVC017-TOP045 LYRS ABV/RM DURD
FSD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FSD100006Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1444Reported at 14:44 UTC.FLUNKNAltitude unknown.TP C402Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC017-TOP045 LYRS ABVSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURDRemarks.Show raw report
GRI UA /OV GRI/TM 1434/FL050/TP C208/SK BASE025-TOP045
GRI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV GRILocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1434Reported at 14:34 UTC.FL050Altitude: 5,000 ft MSL.TP C208Aircraft type reporting.SK BASE025-TOP045Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 36NE
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KYKN reported a mix of conditions, most often marginal VFR across 42 observations, with 9 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 200 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: LIFR → MVFR
Most recent change: LIFR → MVFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 15
- 54%
- 33
- 46%
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Live crosswind meter
36NE has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KYKN, 26 nm away.
Wind is 13° off runway 15, 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
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 36NE
- City
- Wausa
- State
- Nebraska
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,800 ft
- Coordinates
- 42.5141, -97.5811
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,600 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KYKN
- TAF
- Nearest KOFK
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunset in
- 5h 33m
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Pilot PIREPs for Frevert Airstrip (36NE)
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