Kennedy Airfield (9NY4) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 2:56 PM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KJHW), 9NY4 is currently VFR with winds from 230° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Kennedy Airfield in Kennedy, NY, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KJHW): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Kennedy Airfield (9NY4) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Kennedy, NY at a field elevation of 1,760 ft. 9NY4 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KJHW, about 8 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (12/30), the longest 2,500 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KJHW.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KJHW, 8.3 nm away.
Wind from the southwest (230°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 19°C (66°F), altimeter 30.28 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KJHW 281856Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM CLR 19/09 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP257 T01890094
What changed at KJHW (nearest station)?
Since the 1756Z (1:56 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 1756Z (1:56 PM EDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for 9NY4
Based on the nearest station (KJHW), 9NY4 is currently VFR with winds from 230° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors west-facing runway ends (30). Density altitude is approximately 2,200 ft (field elevation 1,760 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30FAV | 2,500 ft | TURF | 4 kt head | 3 kt left |
| 12 | 2,500 ft | TURF | 2 kt tail | 5 kt right |
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9NY4 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 12/302,500 × 90 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at 9NY4Wind
- 12
- 2 kt tailwind · 5 kt crosswind from right
- 30
- 4 kt headwind · 3 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.
24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 0→5 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
9NY4 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.
Recent aviation weather trends at 9NY4
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KJHW reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 30
- 66%
- 12
- 34%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 1720Z (1:20 PM EDT)
TAF KJHW 281720Z 2818/2918 22006KT P6SM FEW250 FM290200 18005KT P6SM FEW250 FM291500 22011KT P6SM FEW250
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Live crosswind meter
9NY4 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KJHW, 8.3 nm away.
Wind is 40° off runway 30, 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
- 9NY4
- City
- Kennedy
- State
- New York
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,760 ft
- Coordinates
- 42.1008, -79.0818
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,500 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KJHW
- TAF
- Nearest KJHW
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Sunset in
- 2h 45m
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Pilot PIREPs for Kennedy Airfield (9NY4)
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