Norwich Airport (49K) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Norwich Airport in Norwich, KS, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KANY): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Norwich Airport (49K) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Norwich, KS at 1,494 ft. 49K has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KANY, about 21 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (17, 35), longest 3,230 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KICT. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KANY, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KANY, 21.2 nm away.
Wind from the east (080°) at 13 kt, visibility visibility not reported, no cloud data, altimeter 30.00 inHg.
METAR KANY 130935Z AUTO 08013KT A3000 RMK AO2 PWINO LTG DSNT SW
What changed at KANY (nearest station)?
Since the 0915Z (4:15 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Gusts are no longer reported.
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Current pilot readout for 49K
Based on the nearest station (KANY), 49K has no current flight category, but is reporting with winds from 080° at 13 knots, visibility not reported, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 17, about 13 knots. 49K does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KICT, about 23 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 49K. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17FAV | 3,230 ft | TURF-G | 2 kt head | 13 kt right |
| 35 | 3,230 ft | TURF-G | 2 kt head | 13 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 6→13 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
49K weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Norwich Airport in Norwich, 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 49K 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 49K
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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ICT UA /OV ICT/TM 0917/FL190/TP BE40/TA M12/IC LGT-MOD RIME 190-200/RM /ZKCFDC AF
ICT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ICTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0917Reported at 09:17 UTC.FL190Altitude: 19,000 ft MSL.TP BE40Aircraft type reporting.TA M12Outside air temperature, °C.IC LGT-MOD RIME 190-200Icing: light to moderate rime 19,000–20,000 ft.RM /ZKCFDC AFRemarks.Show raw report
SWO UA /OV SWO/TM 0418/FL156/TP E75L /TA M07/IC LGT RIME /RM /ZKCFDC AF
SWO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SWOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0418Reported at 04:18 UTC.FL156Altitude: 15,600 ft MSL.TP E75LAircraft type reporting.TA M07Outside air temperature, °C.IC LGT RIMEIcing: light rime.RM /ZKCFDC AFRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 49K
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KANY reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 46 kt, the lowest ceiling was 4,000 ft. Wind most often came from the E.
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
Most recent change: LIFR → VFR
- 17/35
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 49K
- City
- Norwich
- State
- Kansas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,494 ft
- Coordinates
- 37.4533, -97.8351
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,230 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KANY
- TAF
- Nearest KICT
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 15h 1m
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49K weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at 49K?+
49K has 2 runways: 17, 35; the longest is 3,230 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 49K come from?+
Norwich Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KANY, about 21 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 49K can differ.
Does 49K have a TAF?+
No. 49K does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KICT, about 23 nm away.
Does 49K broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. 49K does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 49K from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Norwich Airport (49K)
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