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Kingston-Ulster Airport (K20N) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Kingston-Ulster Airport in Kingston, NY, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KPOU) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Kingston-Ulster Airport (K20N) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Kingston, NY at 149 ft. K20N has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KPOU, about 22 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (15, 33) — longest 3,100 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KPOU. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KPOU, the station this page is based on.

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No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KPOU, 21.8 nm away.

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Current pilot readout for K20N

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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 K20N. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

Current wind is calm calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
15
33

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K20N weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Kingston-Ulster Airport in Kingston, 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 K20N 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 K20N

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

PIREP0353Z (11:53 PM EDT) · 74 NM S of K20N · during climb · B350
light turbulence
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TEB UA /OV KTEB270015/TM 0353/FL090/TP B350/TB LGT/RM DURC
TEB UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KTEB270015Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0353Reported at 03:53 UTC.
FL090Altitude: 9,000 ft MSL.
TP B350Aircraft type reporting.
TB LGTTurbulence: light.
RM DURCRemarks.
PIREP0346Z (11:46 PM EDT) · 88 NM SW of K20N · 35,000 ft MSL · UAL228
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ARP UAL228 4116N 07541W 0346 F350 TB MODERATE SK IN CLOUDS IC NONE
ARP UAL228 4116N 07541W 0346…Header — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
PIREP0313Z (11:13 PM EDT) · 57 NM E of K20N · during descent · A320
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BDL UA /OV BDL/TM 0313/FL025/TP A320/SK BKN025/RM DURD RY 24
BDL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BDLLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0313Reported at 03:13 UTC.
FL025Altitude: 2,500 ft MSL.
TP A320Aircraft type reporting.
SK BKN025Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM DURD RY 24Remarks.
PIREP0305Z (11:05 PM EDT) · 57 NM E of K20N · during descent · C25B
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BDL UA /OV BDL/TM 0305/FL020/TP C25B/SK BKN020/RM DURD RY 15
BDL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BDLLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0305Reported at 03:05 UTC.
FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.
TP C25BAircraft type reporting.
SK BKN020Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM DURD RY 15Remarks.
PIREP0302Z (11:02 PM EDT) · 46 NM N of K20N · 300 ft MSL · A320
smooth turbulence
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ALB UA /OV ALB/TM 0302/FL003/TP A320/TB SMOOTH /RM BRAKING ACTION GOOD RWY 19 ALB
ALB UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV ALBLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0302Reported at 03:02 UTC.
FL003Altitude: 300 ft MSL.
TP A320Aircraft type reporting.
TB SMOOTHTurbulence: smooth.
RM BRAKING ACTION GOOD RWY 1…Remarks.
PIREP0158Z (9:58 PM EDT) · 72 NM S of K20N · during climb · B738
light chop turbulence
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LGA UA /OV KLGA090005/TM 0158/FL050/TP B738/WX -RA/TB LGT CHOP/RM DURC
LGA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KLGA090005Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0158Reported at 01:58 UTC.
FL050Altitude: 5,000 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
WX -RAWeather and flight visibility observed.
TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.
RM DURCRemarks.
PIREP0155Z (9:55 PM EDT) · 54 NM N of K20N · 3,000 ft MSL · A319
light to moderate turbulence
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ALB UA /OV ALB340010/TM 0155/FL030/TP A319/TB LGT-MOD
ALB UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV ALB340010Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0155Reported at 01:55 UTC.
FL030Altitude: 3,000 ft MSL.
TP A319Aircraft type reporting.
TB LGT-MODTurbulence: light to moderate.
PIREP0150Z (9:50 PM EDT) · 63 NM S of K20N · 1,500 ft MSL · GL5T
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TEB UA /OV KTEB010005/TM 0150/FL015/TP GL5T/SK OVC015/RM ON APPROACH RWY 19
TEB UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KTEB010005Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0150Reported at 01:50 UTC.
FL015Altitude: 1,500 ft MSL.
TP GL5TAircraft type reporting.
SK OVC015Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM ON APPROACH RWY 19Remarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at K20N

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Last 24 hours

History is still being collected — check back in a few days.

Last 7 days
VFR 95%MVFR 5%IFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 3/13 kt
Max gust: 20 kt
Lowest ceiling: 1,700 ft
Lowest vis: 2.5 sm
Prevailing wind: W
Category changes: 12

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
33
58%
15
42%

TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 0334Z (11:34 PM EDT)

TAF KPOU 290334Z 2904/2924 13005G10KT P6SM FEW008 BKN030 OVC050 TEMPO 2904/2905 4SM -RA BR BKN008 FM290500 11005KT 2SM RA BR OVC008 TEMPO 2905/2909 3SM -RA BR FM291000 04006G12KT 3SM -SHRA BR BKN008 OVC015 FM291600 03006G12KT 5SM -SHRA BKN015

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
20N
City
Kingston
State
New York
Country
United States
Elevation
149 ft
Coordinates
41.9853, -73.9641
Runways
2
Longest runway
3,100 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KPOU
TAF
Nearest KPOU
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
20h 22m

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K20N weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at K20N?+

K20N has 2 runways — 15, 33; the longest is 3,100 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for K20N come from?+

Kingston-Ulster Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KPOU, about 22 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at K20N can differ.

Does K20N have a TAF?+

Yes — the KPOU TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.

Does K20N broadcast D-ATIS?+

No — K20N does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for K20N from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Kingston-Ulster Airport (K20N)

Community-submitted

Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Kingston-Ulster Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

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