Kennedy Airfield (9NY4) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Kennedy Airfield in Kennedy, NY, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KJHW): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Kennedy Airfield (9NY4) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Kennedy, NY at 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. Its 2 runways (12, 30), longest 2,500 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KJHW. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KJHW, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KJHW, 8.3 nm away.
Wind from the west-southwest (240°) at 8 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 300 ft, temperature 19°C (67°F), altimeter 29.96 inHg. Conditions are Low IFR (LIFR), ceiling 300 ft.
METAR KJHW 130856Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM OVC003 19/ A2996 RMK AO2 SLP142 T0194 56004
What changed at KJHW (nearest station)?
Since the 0756Z (3:56 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0756Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for 9NY4
Based on the nearest station (KJHW), 9NY4 is currently LIFR with winds from 240° at 8 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 300 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 12, about 7 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,650 ft (field elevation 1,760 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 9NY4. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30FAV | 2,500 ft | TURF | 7 kt head | 4 kt left |
| 12 | 2,500 ft | TURF | 4 kt tail | 7 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 4→8 kt, ceiling unlimited → 300 ft.
9NY4 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Kennedy Airfield in Kennedy, NY: 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 9NY4 is headed.
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 9NY4
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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OYM UA /OV SLT/TM 0359/FL330/TP A21N/TB OCNL MOD/RM ZOB
OYM UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SLTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0359Reported at 03:59 UTC.FL330Altitude: 33,000 ft MSL.TP A21NAircraft type reporting.TB OCNL MODTurbulence: occasional moderate.RM ZOBRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 9NY4
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KJHW reported a mix of conditions, most often marginal VFR across 40 observations, with 12 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 15 kt, the lowest ceiling was 300 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: IFR → LIFR
Most recent change: IFR → LIFR
- 30
- 76%
- 12
- 24%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0555Z (1:55 AM EDT)
TAF KJHW 130555Z 1306/1406 21005KT P6SM BKN003 FM130800 21004KT 6SM BR OVC003 FM131000 VRB03KT 1 1/2SM BR BKN003 FM131300 24004KT 4SM BR BKN003 FM131500 26007KT P6SM BKN015 PROB30 1319/1320 4SM -TSRA BKN025CB FM132000 28008KT P6SM BKN025 PROB30 1320/1401 4SM -TSRA OVC015CB FM140100 31008KT P6SM SCT050
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Airport facts
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
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,500 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KJHW
- TAF
- Nearest KJHW
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 14h 30m
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9NY4 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at 9NY4?+
9NY4 has 2 runways: 12, 30; the longest is 2,500 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 9NY4 come from?+
Kennedy Airfield does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KJHW, about 8 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 9NY4 can differ.
Does 9NY4 have a TAF?+
Yes. The KJHW TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does 9NY4 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. 9NY4 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 9NY4 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Kennedy Airfield (9NY4)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
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