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Harvey Municipal Airport (K5H4) Aviation Weather: METAR

As of 2:15 PM CDT, Oct 28, K5H4 is currently VFR with winds from 270° at 21 knots gusting 29, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.

Live aviation weather for Harvey Municipal Airport in Harvey, ND, including METAR, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter and runway crosswinds.

Harvey Municipal Airport (K5H4) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Harvey, ND at a field elevation of 1,607 ft. K5H4 reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. It has one runway (11/29), the longest 3,600 ft.

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VFR
Observed 1915Z (2:15 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
270° 21 kt
gusting 29 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.87"
Temp / Dew
54°F / 12°C
dew 37°F / 3°C

Wind from the west (270°) at 21 kt, gusting 29 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 3,500 ft, temperature 12°C (54°F), altimeter 29.87 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR K5H4 281915Z AUTO 27021G29KT 10SM FEW035 12/03 A2987 RMK AO2

What changed at K5H4?

Since the 1855Z (1:55 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • The 3,800 ft ceiling dissipated, no ceiling now.

Current pilot readout for K5H4

K5H4 is currently VFR with winds from 270° at 21 knots gusting 29, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors northwest-facing runway ends (29). Density altitude is approximately 1,700 ft (field elevation 1,607 ft). K5H4 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KDVL, about 46 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
29FAV18 kt head10 kt left (g14)
1118 kt tail10 kt right (g14)

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K5H4 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 11/29
    3,600 × 60 ft · ASP
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at K5H4
    Wind
    11
    18 kt tailwind · 10 kt crosswind from right
    29
    18 kt headwind · 10 kt crosswind from left
    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
0173319Z07Z19Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 11→21 kt, ceiling 900 ft → unlimited.

K5H4 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 K5H4

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

PIREP1859Z (1:59 PM CDT) · 69 NM SW of K5H4 · 37,000 ft MSL · B739
continuous light occasional moderate chop turbulence
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BIS UA /OV BIS/TM 1859/FL370/TP B739/TB CONS LGT OCNL MOD CHOP
BIS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BISLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1859Reported at 18:59 UTC.
FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.
TP B739Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT OCNL MOD CHOPTurbulence: continuous light occasional moderate chop.
PIREP1851Z (1:51 PM CDT) · 68 NM NW of K5H4 · 3,500 ft MSL · B212
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MIB UA/OV KMIB/TM 1851/FL035/TP B212/SK OVC034-TOPUNKN
MIB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KMIBLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1851Reported at 18:51 UTC.
FL035Altitude: 3,500 ft MSL.
TP B212Aircraft type reporting.
SK OVC034-TOPUNKNSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP1839Z (1:39 PM CDT) · 93 NM SE of K5H4 · 20,000 ft MSL · BE9L
light rime icing
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BAC UA /OV BAC/TM 1839/FL200/TP BE9L/TA M32/IC LGT RIME
BAC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BACLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1839Reported at 18:39 UTC.
FL200Altitude: 20,000 ft MSL.
TP BE9LAircraft type reporting.
TA M32Outside air temperature, °C.
IC LGT RIMEIcing: light rime.
PIREP1751Z (12:51 PM CDT) · 72 NM SE of K5H4 · 5,000 ft MSL · SR22
occasional light chop turbulence
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JMS UA /OV JMS/TM 1751/FL050/TP SR22/TB OCNL LGT CHOP
JMS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV JMSLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1751Reported at 17:51 UTC.
FL050Altitude: 5,000 ft MSL.
TP SR22Aircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.
PIREP1744Z (12:44 PM CDT) · 68 NM NW of K5H4 · altitude unknown · B212
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MIB UA/OV KMIB/TM 1744/FLUNKN/TP B212/SK OVC007-TOPUNKN
MIB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KMIBLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1744Reported at 17:44 UTC.
FLUNKNAltitude unknown.
TP B212Aircraft type reporting.
SK OVC007-TOPUNKNSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP1738Z (12:38 PM CDT) · 99 NM S of K5H4 · 15,000 ft MSL · C56X
moderate rime 18,400–17,000 ft icing
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BIS UA /OV BIS125050/TM 1738/FL150/TP C56X/TA M28/IC MOD RIME 184-170
BIS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BIS125050Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1738Reported at 17:38 UTC.
FL150Altitude: 15,000 ft MSL.
TP C56XAircraft type reporting.
TA M28Outside air temperature, °C.
IC MOD RIME 184-170Icing: moderate rime 18,400–17,000 ft.
PIREP1728Z (12:28 PM CDT) · 72 NM SE of K5H4 · 20,000 ft MSL · SF50
trace rime 19,500–12,900 ft icing
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JMS UA /OV JMS/TM 1728/FL200/TP SF50/SK UNKN-TOP265/TA M23/IC TRACE RIME 195-129
JMS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV JMSLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1728Reported at 17:28 UTC.
FL200Altitude: 20,000 ft MSL.
TP SF50Aircraft type reporting.
SK UNKN-TOP265Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TA M23Outside air temperature, °C.
IC TRACE RIME 195-129Icing: trace rime 19,500–12,900 ft.
PIREP1726Z (12:26 PM CDT) · 87 NM E of K5H4 · 11,000 ft MSL · KODI
light rime 11,000–10,500 ft icing
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GFK UA /OV GFK270025/TM 1726/FL110/TP KODI/SK UNKN110-TOPUNKN/TA M08/IC LGT RIME 110-105
GFK UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV GFK270025Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1726Reported at 17:26 UTC.
FL110Altitude: 11,000 ft MSL.
TP KODIAircraft type reporting.
SK UNKN110-TOPUNKNSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TA M08Outside air temperature, °C.
IC LGT RIME 110-105Icing: light rime 11,000–10,500 ft.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at K5H4

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, K5H4 reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 72 observations, with 11 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 29 kt, the lowest ceiling was 400 ft. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 57%MVFR 3%IFR 36%LIFR 4%
Wind avg/max: 10/21 kt
Max gust: 29 kt
Lowest ceiling: 400 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 11

Most recent change: IFR → VFR

Last 7 days
VFR 82%MVFR 5%IFR 10%LIFR 3%
Wind avg/max: 9/25 kt
Max gust: 30 kt
Lowest ceiling: 300 ft
Lowest vis: 1.5 sm
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 12

Most recent change: IFR → VFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

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

29
50%
11
50%

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Live K5H4 Weather

Live crosswind meter

Measured by K5H4's own weather station.

N291121 kt
Headwind
18 kt
Crosswind (from the left)
10 kt
Headwind in gusts
25 kt
Crosswind in gusts
14 kt

Wind is 30° off runway 29, the end with the most headwind right now.

Asphalt · 3,600 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

North up

Aerial photo of Harvey Municipal Airport (K5H4) with runway 11/29 marked
N ↑

Runway 11/29 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
ICAO
K5H4
FAA LID
5H4
City
Harvey
State
North Dakota
Country
United States
Elevation
1,607 ft
Coordinates
47.7912, -99.9317
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
3,600 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Nearest KDVL
Time zone
America/Chicago
Sunset in
3h 58m

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Pilot PIREPs for Harvey Municipal Airport (K5H4)

Community-submitted

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

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