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Hornell Municipal Airport (K4G6) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 10:54 AM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KDSV), K4G6 is currently VFR with winds from 130° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.

Aviation weather near Hornell Municipal Airport in Hornell, NY, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KDSV): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Hornell Municipal Airport (K4G6) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Hornell, NY at a field elevation of 1,219 ft. K4G6 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KDSV, about 11 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (18/36), the longest 5,000 ft. Automated weather is broadcast on 118.475.

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VFR
Observed 1454Z (10:54 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KDSV, 11.4 nm away.

Wind
130° 5 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.34"
Temp / Dew
59°F / 15°C
dew 42°F / 6°C

Wind from the southeast (130°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 8,000 ft, temperature 15°C (59°F), altimeter 30.34 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KDSV 281454Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM FEW080 15/06 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP284 T01500056 58007 $

What changed at KDSV (nearest station)?

Since the 1354Z (9:54 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Temperature rose 6°C between reports.

Current pilot readout for K4G6

Based on the nearest station (KDSV), K4G6 is currently VFR with winds from 130° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (18). Density altitude is approximately 1,000 ft (field elevation 1,219 ft). K4G6 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KELM, about 38 nm away.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
18FAV4 kt head3 kt left
364 kt tail3 kt right

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K4G6 runways

1 physical runway · 2 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.

  • Runway 18/36
    5,000 × 75 ft · ASP
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at K4G6
    Wind
    18
    4 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind from left
    36
    4 kt tailwind · 3 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.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
061215Z03Z14Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 3→5 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

K4G6 weather radar

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

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap

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 K4G6

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

PIREP1538Z (11:38 AM EDT) · 76 NM SE of K4G6 · 1,600 ft MSL · SR22
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IPT UA /OV 3E/TM 1538/FL016/TP SR22/RM CLOUD BASES 016 MSL
IPT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 3ELocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1538Reported at 15:38 UTC.
FL016Altitude: 1,600 ft MSL.
TP SR22Aircraft type reporting.
RM CLOUD BASES 016 MSLRemarks.
PIREP1435Z (10:35 AM EDT) · 63 NM NE of K4G6 · during descent · A321
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SYR UA /OV SYR220020/TM 1435/FL150/TP A321/TB NEG/IC NEG/RM DURD
SYR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SYR220020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1435Reported at 14:35 UTC.
FL150Altitude: 15,000 ft MSL.
TP A321Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
IC NEGIcing: none reported.
RM DURDRemarks.
PIREP1032Z (6:32 AM EDT) · 67 NM SW of K4G6 · 29,000 ft MSL · B737
continuous light chop occnl lgt turbulence
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BFD UA /OV BFD180020/TM 1032/FL290/TP B737/TB CONS LGT CHOP OCCNL LGT/RM SMOOTH AT FL270 ZOB
BFD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BFD180020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1032Reported at 10:32 UTC.
FL290Altitude: 29,000 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT CHOP OCCNL LGTTurbulence: continuous light chop occnl lgt.
RM SMOOTH AT FL270 ZOBRemarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at K4G6

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KDSV reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 10,000 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 4/10 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: 10,000 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 96%MVFR 1%IFR 1%LIFR 2%
Wind avg/max: 4/14 kt
Max gust: 20 kt
Lowest ceiling: 300 ft
Lowest vis: 9 sm
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 7

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.

18
63%
36
37%

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Live crosswind meter

K4G6's AWOS-3 isn't in the national weather feed, so the wind comes from KDSV, 11 nm away.

N18365 kt
Headwind
4 kt
Crosswind (from the left)
3 kt

Wind is 35° off runway 18, the end with the most headwind right now.

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Asphalt · 5,000 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

North up

Aerial photo of Hornell Municipal Airport (K4G6) with runway 18/36 marked
N ↑

Runway 18/36 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 · Jet A
Attended
Daily 0800-1600 local
Transient parking
Tie-downs · Hangars
Landing fee
No
Other services
Charter · Flight instruction · Aircraft rental
Pattern altitude
2,219 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
None
Wind indicator
Lighted

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
KHTF
FAA LID
HTF
City
Hornell
State
New York
Country
United States
Elevation
1,219 ft
Coordinates
42.3821, -77.6821
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
5,000 ft
Weather reporting
On-field AWOS-3, not in the national feed (using KDSV)
TAF
Nearest KELM
AWOS/ASOS
118.475 MHz
Time zone
America/New_York
Sunset in
6h 28m

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Pilot PIREPs for Hornell Municipal Airport (K4G6)

Community-submitted

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

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