N & N Airport (49KS) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 7:52 AM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KMHK), 49KS is currently VFR with winds from 190° at 9 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near N & N Airport in Manhattan, KS, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KMHK): conditions and runway crosswinds.
N & N Airport (49KS) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Manhattan, KS at a field elevation of 1,230 ft. 49KS has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KMHK, about 4 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (17/35), the longest 2,200 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KMHK.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KMHK, 4.4 nm away.
Wind from the south (190°) at 9 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 18°C (65°F), altimeter 30.00 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KMHK 281252Z 19009KT 10SM CLR 18/13 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP154 T01830133
Current pilot readout for 49KS
Based on the nearest station (KMHK), 49KS is currently VFR with winds from 190° at 9 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (17). Density altitude is approximately 1,800 ft (field elevation 1,230 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17FAV | 2,200 ft | TURF | 9 kt head | 2 kt right |
| 35 | 2,200 ft | TURF | 9 kt tail | 2 kt left |
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49KS 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 17/352,200 × 100 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at 49KSWind
- 17
- 9 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind from right
- 35
- 9 kt tailwind · 2 kt crosswind from left
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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.
49KS 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.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 49KS
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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ARP UAL1333 4041N 09548W 1214 F360 263/025KT TB SMTH TURB IC
ARP UAL1333 4041N 09548W 121…Header: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.Show raw report
ICT UA /OV ICT090040/TM 1032/FL140/TP B752/TB MOD CHOP/RM DURD /ZKC FDC/XJ
ICT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ICT090040Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1032Reported at 10:32 UTC.FL140Altitude: 14,000 ft MSL.TP B752Aircraft type reporting.TB MOD CHOPTurbulence: moderate chop.RM DURD /ZKC FDC/XJRemarks.Show raw report
ICT UUA /OV ICT025017/TM 1012/FL140/TP B38M/TB SEV 130-140/RM DURC OUT OF KICT /ZKC FDC/XJ
ICT UUAHeader: reporting station and UUA: an URGENT pilot report (severe conditions, wind shear, or similar).OV ICT025017Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1012Reported at 10:12 UTC.FL140Altitude: 14,000 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.TB SEV 130-140Turbulence: severe 13,000–14,000 ft.RM DURC OUT OF KICT /ZKC FDC…Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 49KS
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
History is still being collected. Check back in a few days.
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 17
- 74%
- 35
- 26%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 1120Z (6:20 AM CDT)
TAF KMHK 281120Z 2812/2912 19011KT P6SM SCT060 FM281430 19016G28KT P6SM SCT050 FM290000 19011KT P6SM SCT150
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Live crosswind meter
49KS has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KMHK, 4.4 nm away.
Wind is 14° off runway 17, 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
- Control tower
- None
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 49KS
- City
- Manhattan
- State
- Kansas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,230 ft
- Coordinates
- 39.2141, -96.6723
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,200 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KMHK
- TAF
- Nearest KMHK
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunset in
- 10h 13m
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Pilot PIREPs for N & N Airport (49KS)
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