Henry County Airport (K7W5) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Henry County Airport in Napoleon, OH, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KUSE): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Henry County Airport (K7W5) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Napoleon, OH at 683 ft. K7W5 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KUSE, about 14 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (10, 28), longest 3,956 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KTOL. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KUSE, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KUSE, 14.4 nm away.
Wind from the west-southwest (250°) at 3 kt, visibility 1.5 statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 19°C (66°F), altimeter 29.91 inHg. Conditions are Instrument Flight Rules (IFR).
METAR KUSE 130755Z AUTO 25003KT 1 1/2SM BR CLR 19/19 A2991 RMK AO2
What changed at KUSE (nearest station)?
Since the 0735Z (3:35 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Flight category improved from LIFR to IFR.
- Visibility improved from 0.25 SM to 1.5 SM.
- The 200 ft ceiling dissipated, no ceiling now.
- Mist began (BR).
- Fog ended (FG).
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Current pilot readout for K7W5
Based on the nearest station (KUSE), K7W5 is currently IFR with winds from 250° at 3 knots, visibility 1.5 statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 10, about 2 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,350 ft (field elevation 683 ft). K7W5 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KTOL, about 17 nm away.
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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 K7W5. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28FAV | 3,956 ft | ASPH-G | 3 kt head | 2 kt left |
| 10 | 3,956 ft | ASPH-G | 3 kt tail | 2 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 0→3 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
K7W5 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Henry County Airport in Napoleon, OH: 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 K7W5 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.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of K7W5
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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DTW UA /OV RWY 22L FINAL/TM 0541/FLDURD/TP A20N/WX FIELD IN SIGHT 15 MILES OUT AND 040
DTW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RWY 22L FINALLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0541Reported at 05:41 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP A20NAircraft type reporting.WX FIELD IN SIGHT 15 MILES O…Weather and flight visibility observed.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at K7W5
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KUSE reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 10 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 12 kt, the lowest ceiling was 0 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.
Most recent change: LIFR → IFR
Most recent change: LIFR → IFR
- 28
- 68%
- 10
- 32%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 7W5
- City
- Napoleon
- State
- Ohio
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 683 ft
- Coordinates
- 41.3743, -84.0679
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,956 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KUSE
- TAF
- Nearest KTOL
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 15h 37m
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K7W5 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at K7W5?+
K7W5 has 2 runways: 10, 28; the longest is 3,956 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for K7W5 come from?+
Henry County Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KUSE, about 14 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at K7W5 can differ.
Does K7W5 have a TAF?+
No. K7W5 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KTOL, about 17 nm away.
Does K7W5 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. K7W5 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for K7W5 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Henry County Airport (K7W5)
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