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Honn Farm Airport (52WA) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Honn Farm Airport in Benge, WA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KPUW): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Honn Farm Airport (52WA) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Benge, WA at 1,620 ft. 52WA has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KPUW, about 37 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (03, 21), longest 2,400 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KPUW. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KPUW, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0553Z (10:53 PM PDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KPUW, 37.4 nm away.

Wind
260° 21 kt
gusting 36 kt
Visibility
7 sm
Ceiling
11,000 ft
Altimeter
29.79"
Temp / Dew
59°F / 15°C
dew 46°F / 8°C

Wind from the west (260°) at 21 kt, gusting 36 kt, visibility 7 statute miles, a few clouds at 9,000 ft, broken clouds at 11,000 ft, temperature 15°C (59°F), altimeter 29.79 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 11,000 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KPUW 130553Z AUTO 26021G36KT 7SM FEW090 BKN110 15/08 A2979 RMK AO2 PK WND 27036/0551 RAB25E42 SLP078 P0000 60000 T01500078 10250 20150 53020

Current pilot readout for 52WA

Based on the nearest station (KPUW), 52WA is currently VFR with winds from 260° at 21 knots gusting 36, visibility 7 statute miles, and a 11,000 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 03, about 21 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,150 ft (field elevation 1,620 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.

Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at 52WA. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
03FAV4 kt tail21 kt left (g35)
214 kt tail21 kt left (g35)

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52WA weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Honn Farm Airport in Benge, WA: 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 52WA is headed.

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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 52WA

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

PIREP0451Z (9:51 PM PDT) · 59 NM SW of 52WA · 2,000 ft MSL · E75L
low-level wind shear
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PSC UA /OV PSC030003/TM 0451/FL020/TP E75L/RM LLWS +/- 5KT
PSC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV PSC030003Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0451Reported at 04:51 UTC.
FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.
TP E75LAircraft type reporting.
RM LLWS +/- 5KTRemarks.
PIREP0433Z (9:33 PM PDT) · 45 NM N of 52WA · 34,000 ft MSL · A321
continuous moderate turbulence
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GEG UA /OV GEG270025/TM 0433/FL340/TP A321/TB CONS MOD/RM ZSE
GEG UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV GEG270025Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0433Reported at 04:33 UTC.
FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.
TP A321Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS MODTurbulence: continuous moderate.
RM ZSERemarks.
PIREP0354Z (8:54 PM PDT) · 59 NM SW of 52WA · 2,000 ft MSL · E75L
continuous light blo 070 turbulencelow-level wind shear
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PSC UA /OV PSC030003/TM 0354/FL020/TP E75L/TB CONS LGT BLO 070/RM LLWS REPORTED BUT GAINS/LOSSES DID NOT HAVE AN EXACT NUMBER
PSC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV PSC030003Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0354Reported at 03:54 UTC.
FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.
TP E75LAircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT BLO 070Turbulence: continuous light blo 070.
RM LLWS REPORTED BUT GAINS/L…Remarks.
URGENT0334Z (8:34 PM PDT) · 56 NM SW of 52WA · during descent · A319
low-level wind shear
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PSC UUA /OV PSC030006/TM 0334/FL010/TP A319/RM LLWS +20KT 010-030 DURD ILS RWY21R
PSC UUAHeader: reporting station and UUA: an URGENT pilot report (severe conditions, wind shear, or similar).
OV PSC030006Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0334Reported at 03:34 UTC.
FL010Altitude: 1,000 ft MSL.
TP A319Aircraft type reporting.
RM LLWS +20KT 010-030 DURD I…Remarks.
URGENT0334Z (8:34 PM PDT) · 48 NM SW of 52WA · 34,000 ft MSL · A319
intermittent moderate severe turbulence
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YKM UUA /OV YKM070060/TM 0334/FL340/TP A319/TB INTMT MOD SEV/RM BORDERLINE SEVERE ZSE
YKM UUAHeader: reporting station and UUA: an URGENT pilot report (severe conditions, wind shear, or similar).
OV YKM070060Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0334Reported at 03:34 UTC.
FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.
TP A319Aircraft type reporting.
TB INTMT MOD SEVTurbulence: intermittent moderate severe.
RM BORDERLINE SEVERE ZSERemarks.
PIREP0328Z (8:28 PM PDT) · 40 NM NW of 52WA · 32,000 ft MSL · B737
continuous moderate 30,000–32,000 ft turbulence
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GEG UA /OV GEG250035/TM 0328/FL320/TP B737/TB CONS MOD 300-320/RM OCNL LGT MOD TURB 280 ZSE
GEG UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV GEG250035Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0328Reported at 03:28 UTC.
FL320Altitude: 32,000 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS MOD 300-320Turbulence: continuous moderate 30,000–32,000 ft.
RM OCNL LGT MOD TURB 280 ZSERemarks.
PIREP0311Z (8:11 PM PDT) · 45 NM NE of 52WA · 37,000 ft MSL · B38M
continuous light to moderate 370 turbulence
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GEG UA /OV KGEG/TM 0311/FL370/TP B38M/TB CONS LGT-MOD 370 /RM ZSE
GEG UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KGEGLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0311Reported at 03:11 UTC.
FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.
TP B38MAircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT-MOD 370Turbulence: continuous light to moderate 370.
RM ZSERemarks.
PIREP0243Z (7:43 PM PDT) · 88 NM SW of 52WA · 34,000 ft MSL · E75L
moderate turbulence
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YKM UA /OV YKM100025/TM 0243/FL340/TP E75L/TB MOD/RM ZSE
YKM UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV YKM100025Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0243Reported at 02:43 UTC.
FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.
TP E75LAircraft type reporting.
TB MODTurbulence: moderate.
RM ZSERemarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at 52WA

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Last 24 hours

History is still being collected. Check back in a few days.

Last 7 days
VFR 97%MVFR 3%
Wind avg/max: 6/21 kt
Max gust: 36 kt
Lowest ceiling: 1,500 ft
Lowest vis: 3 sm
Prevailing wind: W
Category changes: 4

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
03/21
100%

TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 0520Z (10:20 PM PDT)

TAF KPUW 130520Z 1306/1406 25017G25KT P6SM -SHRA SCT050 BKN090 FM131100 24014G23KT P6SM -RA SCT009 OVC015 FM131500 25013G20KT P6SM SCT035 BKN060 PROB30 1320/1322 6SM -SHRA BKN040 FM140100 24009KT P6SM -RA BKN016 OVC030

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
52WA
City
Benge
State
Washington
Country
United States
Elevation
1,620 ft
Coordinates
46.9314, -117.9783
Runways
2
Longest runway
2,400 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KPUW
TAF
Nearest KPUW
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
Next sunset
19h 37m

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52WA weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at 52WA?+

52WA has 2 runways: 03, 21; the longest is 2,400 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for 52WA come from?+

Honn Farm Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KPUW, about 37 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 52WA can differ.

Does 52WA have a TAF?+

Yes. The KPUW TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.

Does 52WA broadcast D-ATIS?+

No. 52WA does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 52WA from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Honn Farm Airport (52WA)

Community-submitted

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

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