Svitak Airport (52NE) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 12:53 PM MDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KTOR), 52NE is currently VFR with winds from 290° at 10 knots gusting 18, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Svitak Airport in Morrill, NE, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KTOR): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Svitak Airport (52NE) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Morrill, NE at a field elevation of 4,183 ft. 52NE has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KTOR, about 8 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (09/27), the longest 1,800 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KBFF.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KTOR, 8.4 nm away.
Wind from the west-northwest (290°) at 10 kt, gusting 18 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 18°C (64°F), altimeter 30.01 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KTOR 281853Z AUTO 29010G18KT 10SM CLR 18/M01 A3001 RMK AO2 WSHFT 1747 SLP141 T01781011 $
What changed at KTOR (nearest station)?
Since the 1807Z (12:07 PM MDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Wind speed down from 17 to 10 kt.
Current pilot readout for 52NE
Based on the nearest station (KTOR), 52NE is currently VFR with winds from 290° at 10 knots gusting 18, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors west-facing runway ends (27). Density altitude is approximately 5,400 ft (field elevation 4,183 ft). 52NE does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KBFF, about 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27FAV | 1,800 ft | TURF | 9 kt head | 3 kt right (g6) |
| 09 | 1,800 ft | TURF | 9 kt tail | 3 kt left (g6) |
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52NE 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 09/271,800 × 40 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at 52NEWind
- 09
- 9 kt tailwind · 3 kt crosswind from left
- 27
- 9 kt headwind · 3 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 7→10 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
52NE weather radar
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Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 52NE
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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RAP UA /OV RAP200045/TM 1828/FL330/TP B739/RM LGT MTW +/-10KT ZDVWC-32
RAP UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RAP200045Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1828Reported at 18:28 UTC.FL330Altitude: 33,000 ft MSL.TP B739Aircraft type reporting.RM LGT MTW +/-10KT ZDVWC-32Remarks.Show raw report
CYS UA /OV CYS340035/TM 1807/FL200/TP BE9L/TB NEG/IC NEG/RM ZDVWC-21
CYS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CYS340035Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1807Reported at 18:07 UTC.FL200Altitude: 20,000 ft MSL.TP BE9LAircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.IC NEGIcing: none reported.RM ZDVWC-21Remarks.Show raw report
RAP UA /OV RAP150050/TM 1653/FL125/TP E170/TB MOD 125-180/RM ZDVWC-31
RAP UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RAP150050Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1653Reported at 16:53 UTC.FL125Altitude: 12,500 ft MSL.TP E170Aircraft type reporting.TB MOD 125-180Turbulence: moderate 12,500–18,000 ft.RM ZDVWC-31Remarks.Show raw report
RAP UA /OV RAP150050/TM 1648/FL125/TP E170/TB MOD CHOP/RM ZDVWC-31
RAP UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RAP150050Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1648Reported at 16:48 UTC.FL125Altitude: 12,500 ft MSL.TP E170Aircraft type reporting.TB MOD CHOPTurbulence: moderate chop.RM ZDVWC-31Remarks.Show raw report
STK UA /OV STK/TM 1633/FL300/TP C56X/TB MOD/RM DURD ZDVWC-16
STK UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV STKLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1633Reported at 16:33 UTC.FL300Altitude: 30,000 ft MSL.TP C56XAircraft type reporting.TB MODTurbulence: moderate.RM DURD ZDVWC-16Remarks.Show raw report
CYS UA /OV CYS/TM 1512/FL370/TP B38M/TB MOD CHOP/RM ZDWC-33
CYS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CYSLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1512Reported at 15:12 UTC.FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.TB MOD CHOPTurbulence: moderate chop.RM ZDWC-33Remarks.Show raw report
LAR UA /OV MBW/TM 1459/FL190/TP BE9T/SK SKC/IC NEG/RM ZDVWC-22
LAR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MBWLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1459Reported at 14:59 UTC.FL190Altitude: 19,000 ft MSL.TP BE9TAircraft type reporting.SK SKCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.IC NEGIcing: none reported.RM ZDVWC-22Remarks.Show raw report
GXY UA /OV GLL263016/TM 1402/FL190/TP E75L/TB CONS MOD 150-180/RM DURC ZDVWC-21
GXY UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV GLL263016Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1402Reported at 14:02 UTC.FL190Altitude: 19,000 ft MSL.TP E75LAircraft type reporting.TB CONS MOD 150-180Turbulence: continuous moderate 15,000–18,000 ft.RM DURC ZDVWC-21Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 52NE
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KTOR reported mostly VFR across 30 observations, with 3 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 23 kt, the lowest ceiling was 100 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: LIFR → VFR
Most recent change: LIFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 09
- 68%
- 27
- 32%
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Live crosswind meter
52NE has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KTOR, 8.4 nm away.
Wind is 20° off runway 27, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Airport info
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 52NE
- City
- Morrill
- State
- Nebraska
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 4,183 ft
- Coordinates
- 42.0450, -103.9660
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 1,800 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KTOR
- TAF
- Nearest KBFF
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Sunset in
- 4h 28m
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Pilot PIREPs for Svitak Airport (52NE)
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