Ellendale Municipal Airport (K4E7) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Ellendale Municipal Airport in Ellendale, ND, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KABR) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Ellendale Municipal Airport (K4E7) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Ellendale, ND at 1,455 ft. K4E7 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KABR, about 34 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 4 runways (13, 17, 31, 35) — longest 3,499 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 KABR, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KABR, 34.3 nm away.
Wind from the east-southeast (120°) at 7 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 26°C (78°F), altimeter 29.88 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KABR 290253Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM CLR 26/22 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP109 T02560217 53006
What changed at KABR (nearest station)?
Since the 0153Z (8:53 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Temperature down 3°C.
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Current pilot readout for K4E7
Based on the nearest station (KABR), K4E7 is currently VFR with winds from 120° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 17, about 6 knots. Density altitude is approximately 3,150 ft (field elevation 1,455 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 K4E7. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13FAV | 3,499 ft | ASP | 6 kt head | 3 kt left |
| 17 | 2,437 ft | GRS | 4 kt head | 6 kt left |
| 35 | 2,437 ft | GRS | 3 kt tail | 6 kt right |
| 31 | 3,499 ft | ASP | 6 kt tail | 3 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 3→7 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
K4E7 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Ellendale Municipal Airport in Ellendale, ND: 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 K4E7 is headed.
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.
Recent aviation weather trends at K4E7
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KABR reported mostly VFR across 25 observations, with 6 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 17
- 46%
- 13
- 30%
- 35
- 18%
- 31
- 6%
TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2320Z (6:20 PM CDT)
TAF KABR 282320Z 2900/2924 VRB06KT 6SM FU SCT250 FM291800 16010G17KT P6SM FEW250
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 4E7
- City
- Ellendale
- State
- North Dakota
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,455 ft
- Coordinates
- 46.0160, -98.5153
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 3,499 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KABR
- TAF
- Nearest KABR
- CTAF
- 122.9 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 23h 12m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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50–100 NM
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K4E7 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at K4E7?+
K4E7 has 4 runways — 13, 17, 31, 35; the longest is 3,499 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for K4E7 come from?+
Ellendale Municipal Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KABR, about 34 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at K4E7 can differ.
Does K4E7 have a TAF?+
Yes — the KABR TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does K4E7 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — K4E7 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for K4E7 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Ellendale Municipal Airport (K4E7)
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