Linton Municipal Airport (K7L2) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Linton Municipal Airport in Linton, ND, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KBIS): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Linton Municipal Airport (K7L2) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Linton, ND at 1,779 ft. K7L2 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KBIS, about 39 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (09, 27), longest 3,700 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 KBIS, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KBIS, 39.2 nm away.
Wind from the north-northeast (020°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 10,000 ft, temperature 11°C (51°F), altimeter 30.16 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 10,000 ft.
METAR KBIS 130952Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM BKN100 11/07 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP217 T01060072
What changed at KBIS (nearest station)?
Since the 0852Z (3:52 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0852Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for K7L2
Based on the nearest station (KBIS), K7L2 is currently VFR with winds from 020° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 10,000 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 09, about 3 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,400 ft (field elevation 1,779 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 K7L2. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09FAV | 3,700 ft | ASP | 0 kt head | 3 kt left |
| 27 | 3,700 ft | ASP | 0 kt head | 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 5→3 kt, ceiling unlimited → 10,000 ft.
K7L2 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Linton Municipal Airport in Linton, 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 K7L2 is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
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 K7L2
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KBIS reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 20 kt, the lowest ceiling was 8,500 ft. Wind most often came from the NW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 09
- 57%
- 27
- 43%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0534Z (12:34 AM CDT)
TAF KBIS 130534Z 1306/1406 VRB05KT P6SM SCT070 BKN120 PROB30 1307/1310 6SM -SHRA BKN070 FM131900 14007KT P6SM SCT150 FM132200 12011KT P6SM SCT150 FM140400 13013G23KT P6SM SCT150
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 7L2
- City
- Linton
- State
- North Dakota
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,779 ft
- Coordinates
- 46.2183, -100.2450
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,700 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KBIS
- TAF
- Nearest KBIS
- CTAF
- 122.9 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 14h 35m
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Nearby airports
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K7L2 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at K7L2?+
K7L2 has 2 runways: 09, 27; the longest is 3,700 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for K7L2 come from?+
Linton Municipal Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KBIS, about 39 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at K7L2 can differ.
Does K7L2 have a TAF?+
Yes. The KBIS TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does K7L2 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. K7L2 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for K7L2 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Linton Municipal Airport (K7L2)
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