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Pomona Lake Airport (39K) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Pomona Lake Airport in Lyndon, KS, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KFOE) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Pomona Lake Airport (39K) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Lyndon, KS at 1,050 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. Its 2 runways (16, 34) — longest 2,170 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KFOE. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KFOE, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0253Z (9:53 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KFOE, 15.6 nm away.

Wind
Calm
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.89"
Temp / Dew
26°C / 79°F
dew 25°C

Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 26°C (79°F), altimeter 29.89 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KFOE 290253Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/25 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP109 T02610250 53009 $

What changed at KFOE (nearest station)?

Since the 0153Z (8:53 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Temperature–dewpoint spread narrowed to 1°C — watch for fog or low cloud.
  • Pressure rising: altimeter 29.87 → 29.89 inHg.

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Current pilot readout for 39K

Based on the nearest station (KFOE), 39K is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 2,650 ft (field elevation 1,050 ft). 39K does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KFOE, about 16 nm away.

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Runway wind check

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 39K. 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.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
16
34

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24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip — flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
0122303Z14Z02Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 40 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

39K weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

Live weather radar around Pomona Lake Airport in Lyndon, KS: 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 39K is headed.

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO

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 39K

Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.

PIREP2352Z (6:52 PM CDT) · 43 NM NE of 39K · during climb · B737
light 12,000–16,000 ft turbulence
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MCI UA /OV MCI190020/TM 2352/FL120/TP B737/TB LGT 120-160/RM DURC ZKC/FDC/CW
MCI UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MCI190020Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2352Reported at 23:52 UTC.
FL120Altitude: 12,000 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
TB LGT 120-160Turbulence: light 12,000–16,000 ft.
RM DURC ZKC/FDC/CWRemarks.

⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.

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 25 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 20 kt, the lowest ceiling was 11,000 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 4/15 kt
Max gust: 20 kt
Lowest ceiling: 11,000 ft
Lowest vis:
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 93%MVFR 5%IFR 2%
Wind avg/max: 6/15 kt
Max gust: 20 kt
Lowest ceiling: 700 ft
Lowest vis: 1.75 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 11

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
16/34
100%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
39K
City
Lyndon
State
Kansas
Country
United States
Elevation
1,050 ft
Coordinates
38.6920, -95.6900
Runways
2
Longest runway
2,170 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KFOE
TAF
Nearest KFOE
Time zone
America/Chicago
Next sunset
21h 50m

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39K weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at 39K?+

39K has 2 runways — 16, 34; the longest is 2,170 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for 39K come from?+

Pomona Lake Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KFOE, about 16 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 39K can differ.

Does 39K have a TAF?+

No — 39K does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KFOE, about 16 nm away.

Does 39K broadcast D-ATIS?+

No — 39K does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 39K from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Pomona Lake Airport (39K)

Community-submitted

Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Pomona Lake Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

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