Hazelton Municipal Airport (6H8) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 8:55 AM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (K7L2), 6H8 is currently LIFR with winds from 160° at 4 knots, visibility 1/4 statute mile, and a 200 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near Hazelton Municipal Airport in Hazelton, ND, decoded from the nearest reporting station (K7L2): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Hazelton Municipal Airport (6H8) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Hazelton, ND at a field elevation of 2,015 ft. 6H8 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from K7L2, about 16 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (17/35), the longest 3,800 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KBIS.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station K7L2, 15.9 nm away.
Wind from the south-southeast (160°) at 4 kt, visibility 1/4 statute mile, overcast at 200 ft, temperature 4°C (39°F), altimeter 29.90 inHg. Conditions are Low IFR (LIFR), ceiling 200 ft.
METAR K7L2 281355Z AUTO 16004KT 1/4SM FG OVC002 04/04 A2990 RMK AO2
What changed at K7L2 (nearest station)?
Since the 1335Z (8:35 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 1335Z (8:35 AM CDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for 6H8
Based on the nearest station (K7L2), 6H8 is currently LIFR with winds from 160° at 4 knots, visibility 1/4 statute mile, and a 200 ft ceiling. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (17). Density altitude is approximately 1,200 ft (field elevation 2,015 ft). 6H8 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KBIS, about 26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17FAV | 3,800 ft | TURF-F | 4 kt head | 1 kt left |
| 35 | 3,800 ft | TURF-F | 4 kt tail | 1 kt right |
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6H8 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 17/353,800 × 100 ft · TURF-FCurrent useno stated-runway source at 6H8Wind
- 17
- 4 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind from left
- 35
- 4 kt tailwind · 1 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 24 h: wind 8→4 kt, ceiling 400 ft → 200 ft.
6H8 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 6H8
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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BIS UA /OV BIS040040/TM 1348/FL130/TP BE9L/SK SKC/TB NEG/IC NEG/RM DURC
BIS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BIS040040Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1348Reported at 13:48 UTC.FL130Altitude: 13,000 ft MSL.TP BE9LAircraft type reporting.SK SKCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.IC NEGIcing: none reported.RM DURCRemarks.Show raw report
BIS UA /OV BIS180003/TM 1315/FLDURC/TP BCS3/SK OVC TOP 020/RM DEPARTING RY 13
BIS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BIS180003Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1315Reported at 13:15 UTC.FLDURCReported during climb.TP BCS3Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC TOP 020Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DEPARTING RY 13Remarks.Show raw report
BIS UA /OV BIS170040/TM 1248/FL235/TP E170/SK TOP230/TB LGT/RM LGT TB IN CLIMB TO 230
BIS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BIS170040Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1248Reported at 12:48 UTC.FL235Altitude: 23,500 ft MSL.TP E170Aircraft type reporting.SK TOP230Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB LGTTurbulence: light.RM LGT TB IN CLIMB TO 230Remarks.Show raw report
BIS UA /OV BIS160003/TM 1245/FLDURC/TP E170/SK OVC TOP 015/WX FG
BIS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BIS160003Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1245Reported at 12:45 UTC.FLDURCReported during climb.TP E170Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC TOP 015Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.WX FGWeather and flight visibility observed.Show raw report
5H4 UA /OV 5H4/TM 1242/FL140/TP B190/SK SKC/TA UNKN/TB NEG/IC NEG
5H4 UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 5H4Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1242Reported at 12:42 UTC.FL140Altitude: 14,000 ft MSL.TP B190Aircraft type reporting.SK SKCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TA UNKNOutside air temperature, °C.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.IC NEGIcing: none reported.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 6H8
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station K7L2 reported a mix of conditions, most often low IFR across 69 observations, with 8 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 21 kt, the lowest ceiling was 200 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: IFR → LIFR
Most recent change: VFR → LIFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 17
- 62%
- 35
- 38%
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Live crosswind meter
6H8 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from K7L2, 16 nm away.
Wind is 20° off runway 17, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
North up
Runway 17/35 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Unattended
- Transient parking
- Tie-downs
- Landing fee
- No
- Other services
- Crop dusting
- Control tower
- None
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 6H8
- City
- Hazelton
- State
- North Dakota
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 2,015 ft
- Coordinates
- 46.4819, -100.2700
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 3,800 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station K7L2
- TAF
- Nearest KBIS
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunset in
- 9h 20m
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Pilot PIREPs for Hazelton Municipal Airport (6H8)
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