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 north-northwest (340°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 2,400 ft, temperature 18°C (65°F), altimeter 29.77 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 2,400 ft.
METAR KJHW 290256Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM BKN024 18/18 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP078 T01830183 53013
What changed at KJHW (nearest station)?
Since the 0156Z (9:56 PM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Flight category dropped from VFR to MVFR.
- A ceiling formed at 2,400 ft.
- Pressure rising: altimeter 29.75 → 29.77 inHg.
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Current pilot readout for 9NY4
Based on the nearest station (KJHW), 9NY4 is currently MVFR with winds from 340° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 2,400 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 30, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,750 ft (field elevation 1,760 ft). 9NY4 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KJHW, about 8 nm away.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12FAV | 2,500 ft | TURF | 4 kt head | 1 kt left |
| 30 | 2,500 ft | TURF | 1 kt head | 4 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 6→4 kt, ceiling 5,000 ft → 2,400 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 © OpenStreetMap © CARTO
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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ROC UA /OV GEE170020/TM 0135/FL350/TP A333/TB CONS LGHT OCNL MOD /RM ZOB
ROC UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV GEE170020Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0135Reported at 01:35 UTC.FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.TP A333Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGHT OCNL MODTurbulence: continuous lght occasional moderate.RM ZOBRemarks.Show raw report
YNG UA /OV 3 E YNG/TM 0015/FLDURD/TP LJ45/SK B025
YNG UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 3 E YNGLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0015Reported at 00:15 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP LJ45Aircraft type reporting.SK B025Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
YNG UA /OV 5 S YNG/TM 0000/FLDURD/TP C130/SK B030
YNG UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 5 S YNGLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0000Reported at 00:00 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP C130Aircraft type reporting.SK B030Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
YNG UA /OV 5SW YNG/TM 2332/FL028/TP C130J/SK B028
YNG UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 5SW YNGLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2332Reported at 23:32 UTC.FL028Altitude: 2,800 ft MSL.TP C130JAircraft type reporting.SK B028Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
ITH UA /OV ITH280030/TM 2240/FL350/TP E75L/TB LGT-MOD 350
ITH UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ITH280030Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2240Reported at 22:40 UTC.FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.TP E75LAircraft type reporting.TB LGT-MOD 350Turbulence: light to moderate 350.Show raw report
YNG UA /OV YNG/TM 2238/FL025/TP C130J/SK B030
YNG UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV YNGLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2238Reported at 22:38 UTC.FL025Altitude: 2,500 ft MSL.TP C130JAircraft type reporting.SK B030Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
BUF UA /OV BUF230010/TM 2236/FL040/TP E145/SK SCT 040/RM DURD
BUF UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BUF230010Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2236Reported at 22:36 UTC.FL040Altitude: 4,000 ft MSL.TP E145Aircraft type reporting.SK SCT 040Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURDRemarks.Show raw report
YZ UUA /OV CYQS /TM 2155 /FLDURD /TP C172 /RM WS RWY 27 -/+ 15KTS
YZ UUAHeader — reporting station and UUA: an URGENT pilot report (severe conditions, wind shear, or similar).OV CYQSLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2155Reported at 21:55 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP C172Aircraft type reporting.RM WS RWY 27 -/+ 15KTSRemarks.⚠️ 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 62 observations, with 28 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 37 kt, the lowest ceiling was 400 ft. Wind most often came from the N.
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
- 30
- 66%
- 12
- 34%
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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
- 20h 55m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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50–100 NM
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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?+
No — 9NY4 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KJHW, about 8 nm away.
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)
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