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Walhalla Municipal Airport (K96D) Aviation Weather: METAR

As of 3:15 PM CDT, Oct 28, K96D is currently MVFR with winds from 280° at 11 knots gusting 21, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 2,900 ft ceiling.

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

Walhalla Municipal Airport (K96D) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Walhalla, ND at a field elevation of 953 ft. K96D reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. It has one runway (15/33), the longest 3,400 ft. CTAF is 122.9.

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MVFR
Observed 2015Z (3:15 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
280° 11 kt
gusting 21 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
2,900 ft
Altimeter
29.82"
Temp / Dew
52°F / 11°C
dew 39°F / 4°C

Wind from the west (280°) at 11 kt, gusting 21 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 2,900 ft, temperature 11°C (52°F), altimeter 29.82 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 2,900 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR K96D 282015Z AUTO 28011G21KT 10SM OVC029 11/04 A2982 RMK AO2

Current pilot readout for K96D

K96D is currently MVFR with winds from 280° at 11 knots gusting 21, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 2,900 ft ceiling. the wind favors north-facing runway ends (33). Density altitude is approximately 850 ft (field elevation 953 ft). K96D does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KRDR, about 62 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
33FAV4 kt head10 kt left (g20)
154 kt tail10 kt right (g20)

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K96D 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 15/33
    3,400 × 60 ft · ASP
    Restricted (NOTAM)
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at K96D
    Wind
    15
    4 kt tailwind · 10 kt crosswind from right
    33
    4 kt headwind · 10 kt crosswind from left
    1 active equipment NOTAMView 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.

K96D 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 K96D

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

PIREP1839Z (1:39 PM CDT) · 70 NM SE of K96D · 1,800 ft MSL · P28A
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GFK UA /OV GFK180005/TM 1839/FL018/TP P28A/SK SCT018-TOP022
GFK UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV GFK180005Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1839Reported at 18:39 UTC.
FL018Altitude: 1,800 ft MSL.
TP P28AAircraft type reporting.
SK SCT018-TOP022Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP1739Z (12:39 PM CDT) · 66 NM SE of K96D · altitude unknown · P28A
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GFK UA /OV GFK/TM 1739/FLUNKN/TP P28A/SK OVC012-TOP022/WX BR/TA 09/WV 20009/TB NEG/IC NEG
GFK UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV GFKLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1739Reported at 17:39 UTC.
FLUNKNAltitude unknown.
TP P28AAircraft type reporting.
SK OVC012-TOP022Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
WX BRWeather and flight visibility observed.
TA 09Outside air temperature, °C.
WV 20009Wind (direction/speed) or wind-shear remarks.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
IC NEGIcing: none reported.
PIREP1726Z (12:26 PM CDT) · 56 NM S of K96D · 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.
PIREP1558Z (10:58 AM CDT) · 65 NM SE of K96D · 2,100 ft MSL · P28A
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GFK UA /OV GFK360001/TM 1558/FL021/TP P28A/SK OVC011-TOP021
GFK UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV GFK360001Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1558Reported at 15:58 UTC.
FL021Altitude: 2,100 ft MSL.
TP P28AAircraft type reporting.
SK OVC011-TOP021Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP1512Z (10:12 AM CDT) · 64 NM SE of K96D · 1,200 ft MSL · PC12
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GFK UA /OV GFK360002/TM 1512/FL012/TP PC12/SK OVC012-TOP025/WX FV02SM/RM NEG ICE
GFK UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV GFK360002Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1512Reported at 15:12 UTC.
FL012Altitude: 1,200 ft MSL.
TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.
SK OVC012-TOP025Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
WX FV02SMWeather and flight visibility observed.
RM NEG ICERemarks.
PIREP1512Z (10:12 AM CDT) · 59 NM SE of K96D · 3,000 ft MSL · PC12
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GFK UA /OV GFK360008/TM 1512/FL030/TP PC12/SK OVC-TOPS024/RM DID NOT FIND BASES. MISSED APPROACH ON RWY17L
GFK UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV GFK360008Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1512Reported at 15:12 UTC.
FL030Altitude: 3,000 ft MSL.
TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.
SK OVC-TOPS024Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM DID NOT FIND BASES. MISSE…Remarks.
PIREP1446Z (9:46 AM CDT) · 70 NM SE of K96D · during climb · P28A
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GFK UA /OV GFK120005/TM 1446/FL030/TP P28A/SK OVC011-TOP021/TA 06/RM DURC
GFK UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV GFK120005Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1446Reported at 14:46 UTC.
FL030Altitude: 3,000 ft MSL.
TP P28AAircraft type reporting.
SK OVC011-TOP021Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TA 06Outside air temperature, °C.
RM DURCRemarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at K96D

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Last 24 hours

History is still being collected. Check back in a few days.

Last 7 days
VFR 86%MVFR 7%IFR 4%LIFR 3%
Wind avg/max: 7/23 kt
Max gust: 36 kt
Lowest ceiling: 300 ft
Lowest vis: 1.25 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 17

Most recent change: VFR → MVFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

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

15
57%
33
43%

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Live K96D Weather

Live crosswind meter

Measured by K96D's own weather station.

N331511 kt
Headwind
4 kt
Crosswind (from the left)
10 kt
Headwind in gusts
7 kt
Crosswind in gusts
20 kt

Wind is 71° off runway 33, the end with the most headwind right now.

Asphalt · 3,400 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

North up

Aerial photo of Walhalla Municipal Airport (K96D) with runway 15/33 marked
N ↑

Runway 15/33 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
Oct-Mar Daily ON CALL local; Apr-Sep M-F DAWN-DUSK local
Transient parking
Tie-downs
Landing fee
No
Other services
Crop dusting
Control tower
None

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
K96D
FAA LID
96D
City
Walhalla
State
North Dakota
Country
United States
Elevation
953 ft
Coordinates
48.9406, -97.9028
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
3,400 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Nearest KRDR
CTAF
122.9 MHz
Time zone
America/Winnipeg
Sunset in
2h 56m

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Pilot PIREPs for Walhalla Municipal Airport (K96D)

Community-submitted

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

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