Pomona Lake Airport (39K) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 9:53 AM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KFOE), 39K is currently VFR with winds from 170° at 11 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Pomona Lake Airport in Lyndon, KS, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KFOE): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Pomona Lake Airport (39K) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Lyndon, KS at a field elevation of 1,052 ft. 39K has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KFOE, about 16 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (16/34), the longest 2,170 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KFOE.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KFOE, 15.6 nm away.
Wind from the south (170°) at 11 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 7,500 ft, temperature 19°C (66°F), altimeter 30.06 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KFOE 281453Z 17011KT 10SM SCT075 19/13 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP175 T01890128 50002
What changed at KFOE (nearest station)?
Since the 1353Z (8:53 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- The 11,000 ft ceiling dissipated, no ceiling now.
Current pilot readout for 39K
Based on the nearest station (KFOE), 39K is currently VFR with winds from 170° at 11 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (16). Density altitude is approximately 1,600 ft (field elevation 1,052 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16FAV | 2,170 ft | TURF-GRVL-P | 11 kt head | 1 kt left |
| 34 | 2,170 ft | TURF-GRVL-P | 11 kt tail | 1 kt right |
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39K 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 16/342,170 × 60 ft · TURF-GRVL-PCurrent useno stated-runway source at 39KWind
- 16
- 11 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind from left
- 34
- 11 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 5→11 kt, ceiling 8,500 ft → unlimited.
39K weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.
Recent aviation weather trends at 39K
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KFOE reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 17 kt, the lowest ceiling was 5,000 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 16
- 81%
- 34
- 19%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 1120Z (6:20 AM CDT)
TAF KFOE 281120Z 2812/2912 17011KT P6SM BKN090 FM281500 18017G29KT P6SM SCT070 FM290000 18013KT P6SM SCT150
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Live crosswind meter
39K has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KFOE, 16 nm away.
Wind is 6° off runway 16, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
North up
Runway 16/34 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.
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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
- 39K
- City
- Lyndon
- State
- Kansas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,052 ft
- Coordinates
- 38.6920, -95.6900
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,170 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KFOE
- TAF
- Nearest KFOE
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunset in
- 8h 19m
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Pilot PIREPs for Pomona Lake Airport (39K)
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