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McElroy Airfield (K20V) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near McElroy Airfield in Kremmling, CO, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KGNB): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

McElroy Airfield (K20V) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Kremmling, CO at 7,411 ft. K20V has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KGNB, about 21 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (09, 27), longest 5,540 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 118.425. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KGNB, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0755Z (1:55 AM MDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KGNB, 20.9 nm away.

Wind
090° 4 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.36"
Temp / Dew
46°F / 8°C
dew 36°F / 2°C

Wind from the east (090°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 8°C (46°F), altimeter 30.36 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KGNB 130755Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR 08/02 A3036 RMK AO2 T00760022

What changed at KGNB (nearest station)?

Since the 0735Z (1:35 AM MDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0735Z report, conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for K20V

Based on the nearest station (KGNB), K20V is currently VFR with winds from 090° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 09, about 1 knots. Density altitude is approximately 7,750 ft (field elevation 7,411 ft). K20V does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KEGE, about 35 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 K20V. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
09FAV4 kt head1 kt left
274 kt tail1 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
0173308Z20Z07Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 44 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

K20V weather radar

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

Live weather radar around McElroy Airfield in Kremmling, CO: 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 K20V is headed.

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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 K20V

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

PIREP0721Z (1:21 AM MDT) · 80 NM E of K20V · 8,000 ft MSL · B767
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DEN UA /OV 8 NORTH/TM 0721/FL080/TP B767/RM SMOOTH
DEN UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 8 NORTHLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0721Reported at 07:21 UTC.
FL080Altitude: 8,000 ft MSL.
TP B767Aircraft type reporting.
RM SMOOTHRemarks.
PIREP0451Z (10:51 PM MDT) · 75 NM S of K20V · during descent · A21N
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DEN UA /OV DEN218083/TM 0451/FL250/TP A21N/TB NEG/RM DURD ZDVWC
DEN UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DEN218083Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0451Reported at 04:51 UTC.
FL250Altitude: 25,000 ft MSL.
TP A21NAircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM DURD ZDVWCRemarks.
PIREP0320Z (9:20 PM MDT) · 80 NM E of K20V · 6,000 ft MSL · CRJ2
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DEN UA /OV 1 EAST/TM 0320/FL060/TP CRJ2/RM SMOOTH RIDE
DEN UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 1 EASTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0320Reported at 03:20 UTC.
FL060Altitude: 6,000 ft MSL.
TP CRJ2Aircraft type reporting.
RM SMOOTH RIDERemarks.
PIREP0258Z (8:58 PM MDT) · 45 NM SE of K20V · 22,000 ft MSL · A320
light chop turbulence
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DEN UA /OV DEN255039/TM 0258/FL220/TP A320/TB LGT CHOP/RM CONNR SID ZDVWC
DEN UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DEN255039Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0258Reported at 02:58 UTC.
FL220Altitude: 22,000 ft MSL.
TP A320Aircraft type reporting.
TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.
RM CONNR SID ZDVWCRemarks.
PIREP0226Z (8:26 PM MDT) · 80 NM E of K20V · 8,000 ft MSL · A320
smooth turbulence
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DEN UA /OV DEN/TM 0226/FL080/TP A320/TB SMOOTH
DEN UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DENLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0226Reported at 02:26 UTC.
FL080Altitude: 8,000 ft MSL.
TP A320Aircraft type reporting.
TB SMOOTHTurbulence: smooth.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at K20V

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KGNB reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 29 kt, the lowest ceiling was 7,000 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 5/21 kt
Max gust: 29 kt
Lowest ceiling: 7,000 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 5/17 kt
Max gust: 31 kt
Lowest ceiling: 7,000 ft
Lowest vis: 10 sm
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 0
Active Runway - past 30 days
27
66%
09
34%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
20V
City
Kremmling
State
Colorado
Country
United States
Elevation
7,411 ft
Coordinates
40.0534, -106.3691
Runways
2
Longest runway
5,540 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KGNB
TAF
Nearest KEGE
AWOS/ASOS
118.425 MHz
Time zone
America/Denver
Next sunset
17h 10m

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K20V weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at K20V?+

K20V has 2 runways: 09, 27; the longest is 5,540 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for K20V come from?+

McElroy Airfield does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KGNB, about 21 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at K20V can differ.

Does K20V have a TAF?+

No. K20V does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KEGE, about 35 nm away.

Does K20V broadcast D-ATIS?+

No. K20V does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for K20V from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for McElroy Airfield (K20V)

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

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