Ellendale Municipal Airport (K4E7) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 4:35 AM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (K2D5), K4E7 is currently LIFR with winds from 140° at 11 knots, visibility not reported, and a 200 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near Ellendale Municipal Airport in Ellendale, ND, decoded from the nearest reporting station (K2D5): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Ellendale Municipal Airport (K4E7) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Ellendale, ND at a field elevation of 1,457 ft. K4E7 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from K2D5, about 21 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has 2 physical runways (13/31, 17/35), the longest 3,499 ft. CTAF is 122.9.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station K2D5, 20.5 nm away.
Wind from the southeast (140°) at 11 kt, visibility visibility not reported, overcast at 200 ft, temperature 4°C (39°F), altimeter 29.89 inHg. Conditions are Low IFR (LIFR), ceiling 200 ft.
METAR K2D5 280935Z AUTO 14011KT -UP OVC002 04/04 A2989 RMK AO2
What changed at K2D5 (nearest station)?
Since the 0915Z (4:15 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Precipitation began (UP).
- Pressure falling: altimeter 29.91 → 29.89 inHg.
Current pilot readout for K4E7
Based on the nearest station (K2D5), K4E7 is currently LIFR with winds from 140° at 11 knots, visibility not reported, and a 200 ft ceiling. the wind favors southeast-facing runway ends (13). Density altitude is approximately 500 ft (field elevation 1,457 ft). K4E7 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KABR, 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.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13FAV | 3,499 ft | ASP | 11 kt head | 0 kt |
| 17 | 2,437 ft | GRS | 8 kt head | 7 kt left |
| 35 | 2,437 ft | GRS | 8 kt tail | 7 kt right |
| 31 | 3,499 ft | ASP | 11 kt tail | 0 kt |
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K4E7 runways
2 physical runways · 4 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.
- Status not monitoredRunway 13/313,499 × 60 ft · ASPCurrent useno stated-runway source at K4E7Wind
- 13
- 11 kt headwind · 0 kt crosswind
- 31
- 11 kt tailwind · 0 kt crosswind
no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence → - Status not monitoredRunway 17/352,437 × 126 ft · GRSCurrent useno stated-runway source at K4E7Wind
- 17
- 8 kt headwind · 7 kt crosswind from left
- 35
- 8 kt tailwind · 7 kt crosswind from right
no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →
“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.
24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 7→11 kt, ceiling 300 ft → 200 ft.
K4E7 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of K4E7
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
Show raw report
FAR UA /OV KFAR/TM 0446/FL021/TP E170/SK OVC021-TOP030/RM DURD ILS RWY 18
FAR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV KFARLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0446Reported at 04:46 UTC.FL021Altitude: 2,100 ft MSL.TP E170Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC021-TOP030Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURD ILS RWY 18Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at K4E7
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station K2D5 reported a mix of conditions, most often low IFR across 69 observations, with 9 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 17 kt, the lowest ceiling was 200 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → LIFR
Most recent change: MVFR → LIFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 17
- 33%
- 31
- 27%
- 35
- 21%
- 13
- 19%
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Live crosswind meter
K4E7 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from K2D5, 21 nm away.
Wind is 1° off runway 13, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
North up
Runway 13/31, 17/35 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Fuel
- 100LL
- Attended
- Unattended
- Transient parking
- Tie-downs · Hangars
- Landing fee
- No
- Other services
- Crop dusting
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 4E7
- City
- Ellendale
- State
- North Dakota
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,457 ft
- Coordinates
- 46.0160, -98.5153
- Runways
- 2 physical runways · 4 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 3,499 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station K2D5
- TAF
- Nearest KABR
- CTAF
- 122.9 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 13h 31m
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Pilot PIREPs for Ellendale Municipal Airport (K4E7)
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