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Loup City Municipal Airport (K0F4) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Loup City Municipal Airport in Loup City, NE, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KODX) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Loup City Municipal Airport (K0F4) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Loup City, NE at 2,071 ft. K0F4 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KODX, about 20 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 4 runways (04, 16, 22, 34) — longest 3,900 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. CTAF is 122.9. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KODX, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0253Z (9:53 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KODX, 20.3 nm away.

Wind
110° 3 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.92"
Temp / Dew
27°C / 81°F
dew 24°C

Wind from the east-southeast (110°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 27°C (81°F), altimeter 29.92 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KODX 290253Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM CLR 27/24 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP118 T02720244 51007 $

What changed at KODX (nearest station)?

Since the 0153Z (8:53 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0153Z report — conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for K0F4

Based on the nearest station (KODX), K0F4 is currently VFR with winds from 110° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 04, about 3 knots. Density altitude is approximately 4,050 ft (field elevation 2,071 ft). K0F4 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KEAR, about 34 nm away.

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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 K0F4. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
162 kt head2 kt left
04FAV2 kt head3 kt right
221 kt tail3 kt left
342 kt tail2 kt right

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24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip — flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
0173504Z13Z02Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 63 kt, ceiling 10,000 ftunlimited.

K0F4 weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Loup City Municipal Airport in Loup City, NE: 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 K0F4 is headed.

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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 K0F4

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

PIREP0319Z (10:19 PM CDT) · 52 NM E of K0F4 · 37,000 ft MSL · B752
occasional light to moderate turbulence
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GRI UA /OV GRI020040/TM 0319/FL370/TP B752/TB OCNL LGT-MOD
GRI UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV GRI020040Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0319Reported at 03:19 UTC.
FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.
TP B752Aircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL LGT-MODTurbulence: occasional light to moderate.
PIREP0152Z (8:52 PM CDT) · 36 NM SE of K0F4 · 37,000 ft MSL · A320
continuous light occasional moderate chop turbulence
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GRI UA /OV GRI/TM 0152/FL370/TP A320/TB CONS LGT OCNL MOD CHOP
GRI UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV GRILocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0152Reported at 01:52 UTC.
FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.
TP A320Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT OCNL MOD CHOPTurbulence: continuous light occasional moderate chop.
PIREP0059Z (7:59 PM CDT) · 95 NM S of K0F4 · 43,000 ft MSL · CL30
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CNK UA /OV TKO/TM 0059/FL430/TP CL30/SK UNKN-TOP440/TB NEG
CNK UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV TKOLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0059Reported at 00:59 UTC.
FL430Altitude: 43,000 ft MSL.
TP CL30Aircraft type reporting.
SK UNKN-TOP440Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
PIREP0040Z (7:40 PM CDT) · 16 NM SW of K0F4 · 35,000 ft MSL · B738
continuous light to moderate chop turbulence
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GRI UA /OV GRI270040/TM 0040/FL350/TP B738/TB CONS LGT-MOD CHOP
GRI UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV GRI270040Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0040Reported at 00:40 UTC.
FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT-MOD CHOPTurbulence: continuous light to moderate chop.
PIREP0035Z (7:35 PM CDT) · 36 NM SE of K0F4 · 7,000 ft MSL · C208
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GRI UA /OV GRI/TM 0035/FL070/TP C208/SK SKC
GRI UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV GRILocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0035Reported at 00:35 UTC.
FL070Altitude: 7,000 ft MSL.
TP C208Aircraft type reporting.
SK SKCSky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP0021Z (7:21 PM CDT) · 95 NM S of K0F4 · 30,000 ft MSL · E75L
occasional light chop turbulence
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CNK UA /OV TKO/TM 0021/FL300/TP E75L/TB OCNL LGT CHOP
CNK UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV TKOLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0021Reported at 00:21 UTC.
FL300Altitude: 30,000 ft MSL.
TP E75LAircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.
PIREP0004Z (7:04 PM CDT) · 98 NM W of K0F4 · 24,000 ft MSL · PC12
light rime 17,000–24,000 ft icing
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LBF UA /OV LBF280020/TM 0004/FL240/TP PC12/TA M15/IC LGT RIME 170-240/RM ZDVWC-19
LBF UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV LBF280020Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0004Reported at 00:04 UTC.
FL240Altitude: 24,000 ft MSL.
TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.
TA M15Outside air temperature, °C.
IC LGT RIME 170-240Icing: light rime 17,000–24,000 ft.
RM ZDVWC-19Remarks.
PIREP2317Z (6:17 PM CDT) · 82 NM NE of K0F4 · 35,000 ft MSL · A20N
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OFK UA /OV OFK/TM 2317/FL350/TP A20N/SK TOP 370-390
OFK UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV OFKLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2317Reported at 23:17 UTC.
FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.
TP A20NAircraft type reporting.
SK TOP 370-390Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at K0F4

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KODX reported mostly VFR across 28 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 30 kt, the lowest ceiling was 8,000 ft. Wind most often came from the E.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 6/17 kt
Max gust: 30 kt
Lowest ceiling: 8,000 ft
Lowest vis:
Prevailing wind: E
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 71%MVFR 14%IFR 10%LIFR 5%
Wind avg/max: 6/17 kt
Max gust: 21 kt
Lowest ceiling: 200 ft
Lowest vis: 0.75 sm
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 21

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
16
68%
04
18%
22
8%
34
6%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
0F4
City
Loup City
State
Nebraska
Country
United States
Elevation
2,071 ft
Coordinates
41.2864, -98.9897
Runways
4
Longest runway
3,900 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KODX
TAF
Nearest KEAR
CTAF
122.9 MHz
Time zone
America/Chicago
Next sunset
22h 2m

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K0F4 weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at K0F4?+

K0F4 has 4 runways — 04, 16, 22, 34; the longest is 3,900 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for K0F4 come from?+

Loup City Municipal Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KODX, about 20 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at K0F4 can differ.

Does K0F4 have a TAF?+

No — K0F4 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KEAR, about 34 nm away.

Does K0F4 broadcast D-ATIS?+

No — K0F4 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for K0F4 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Loup City Municipal Airport (K0F4)

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