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Yuma Municipal Airport (K2V6) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Yuma Municipal Airport in Yuma, CO, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KAKO) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Yuma Municipal Airport (K2V6) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Yuma, CO at 4,136 ft. K2V6 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KAKO, about 24 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 4 runways (12, 16, 30, 34) — longest 4,201 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KSNY. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KAKO, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0253Z (8:53 PM MDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KAKO, 23.8 nm away.

Wind
110° 7 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.11"
Temp / Dew
21°C / 69°F
dew 18°C

Wind from the east-southeast (110°) at 7 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 10,000 ft, temperature 21°C (69°F), altimeter 30.11 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KAKO 290253Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM FEW100 21/18 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP135 60000 T02060178 53009

What changed at KAKO (nearest station)?

Since the 0153Z (7:53 PM MDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Wind shifted from 180° to 110° (70°).
  • Pressure rising: altimeter 30.06 → 30.11 inHg.
  • The 10,000 ft ceiling dissipated — no ceiling now.

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Current pilot readout for K2V6

Based on the nearest station (KAKO), K2V6 is currently VFR with winds from 110° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 16, about 6 knots. Density altitude is approximately 5,550 ft (field elevation 4,136 ft). K2V6 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KSNY, about 61 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 K2V6. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
12FAV7 kt head2 kt left
164 kt head6 kt left
343 kt tail6 kt left
304 kt tail6 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
0295904Z20Z02Z

Over the last 22 h: wind 77 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

K2V6 weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Yuma Municipal Airport in Yuma, 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 K2V6 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 K2V6

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

PIREP0336Z (9:36 PM MDT) · 86 NM NE of K2V6 · 29,000 ft MSL · PC12
moderate rime icing
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LBF UA /OV LBF270030/TM 0336/FL290/TP PC12/TA M24/IC MOD RIME/RM ZDVWC-16
LBF UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV LBF270030Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0336Reported at 03:36 UTC.
FL290Altitude: 29,000 ft MSL.
TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.
TA M24Outside air temperature, °C.
IC MOD RIMEIcing: moderate rime.
RM ZDVWC-16Remarks.
PIREP0327Z (9:27 PM MDT) · 91 NM W of K2V6 · during descent · BCS3
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DEN UA /OV DEN/TM 0327/FL060/TP BCS3/TB NEG/RM DURD RY16L DEN
DEN UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DENLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0327Reported at 03:27 UTC.
FL060Altitude: 6,000 ft MSL.
TP BCS3Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM DURD RY16L DENRemarks.
PIREP0241Z (8:41 PM MDT) · 42 NM SW of K2V6 · 9,500 ft MSL · PA44
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LIC UA /OV TXC220008 /TM 0241 /FL095 /TP PA44 /WX FV16SM /WV 27010KT /TB NEG /RM LTG NE-E
LIC UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV TXC220008Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0241Reported at 02:41 UTC.
FL095Altitude: 9,500 ft MSL.
TP PA44Aircraft type reporting.
WX FV16SMWeather and flight visibility observed.
WV 27010KTWind (direction/speed) or wind-shear remarks.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM LTG NE-ERemarks.
PIREP0224Z (8:24 PM MDT) · 91 NM W of K2V6 · 7,000 ft MSL · B737
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DEN UA /OV DEN350005/TM 0224/FL070/TP B737/TB NEG
DEN UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DEN350005Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0224Reported at 02:24 UTC.
FL070Altitude: 7,000 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
PIREP0127Z (7:27 PM MDT) · 91 NM W of K2V6 · during descent · E75L
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DEN UA /OV DEN/TM 0127/FL060/TP E75L/TB NEG/RM DURD RY16R DEN
DEN UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DENLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0127Reported at 01:27 UTC.
FL060Altitude: 6,000 ft MSL.
TP E75LAircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM DURD RY16R DENRemarks.
PIREP0111Z (7:11 PM MDT) · 91 NM W of K2V6 · during climb · SW4
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DEN UA /OV 30E/TM 0111/FLDURC/TP SW4/TB NEG BLO 160/IC NEG/RM VMC BLO 160
DEN UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 30ELocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0111Reported at 01:11 UTC.
FLDURCReported during climb.
TP SW4Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEG BLO 160Turbulence: none reported blo 160.
IC NEGIcing: none reported.
RM VMC BLO 160Remarks.
PIREP0058Z (6:58 PM MDT) · 50 NM NE of K2V6 · 1,000 ft MSL · SR22
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OGA UA /OV SAE180030/TM 0058/FL010/TP SR22/SK BASE 110/RM ZDVWC-19
OGA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SAE180030Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0058Reported at 00:58 UTC.
FL010Altitude: 1,000 ft MSL.
TP SR22Aircraft type reporting.
SK BASE 110Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM ZDVWC-19Remarks.
PIREP0042Z (6:42 PM MDT) · 91 NM W of K2V6 · 15,000 ft MSL · B38M
smooth turbulence
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DEN UA /OV 15NW/TM 0042/FL150/TP B38M/TB SMOOTH/RM SFC-150
DEN UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 15NWLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0042Reported at 00:42 UTC.
FL150Altitude: 15,000 ft MSL.
TP B38MAircraft type reporting.
TB SMOOTHTurbulence: smooth.
RM SFC-150Remarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at K2V6

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KAKO reported mostly VFR across 37 observations, with 5 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 51 kt, the lowest ceiling was 700 ft. Wind most often came from the E.

Last 24 hours
VFR 78%MVFR 3%IFR 19%
Wind avg/max: 13/36 kt
Max gust: 51 kt
Lowest ceiling: 700 ft
Lowest vis:
Prevailing wind: E
Category changes: 5

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 98%IFR 2%
Wind avg/max: 10/22 kt
Max gust: 34 kt
Lowest ceiling: 600 ft
Lowest vis: 6 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 4

Most recent change: IFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
12
47%
16
31%
30
12%
34
10%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
2V6
City
Yuma
State
Colorado
Country
United States
Elevation
4,136 ft
Coordinates
40.1042, -102.7130
Runways
4
Longest runway
4,201 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KAKO
TAF
Nearest KSNY
Time zone
America/Denver
Next sunset
22h 14m

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K2V6 weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at K2V6?+

K2V6 has 4 runways — 12, 16, 30, 34; the longest is 4,201 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for K2V6 come from?+

Yuma Municipal Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KAKO, about 24 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at K2V6 can differ.

Does K2V6 have a TAF?+

No — K2V6 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KSNY, about 61 nm away.

Does K2V6 broadcast D-ATIS?+

No — K2V6 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for K2V6 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Yuma Municipal Airport (K2V6)

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