Anoka County-Blaine (Janes Field) Airport (KANE) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Anoka County-Blaine (Janes Field) Airport in Minneapolis, MN, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Anoka County-Blaine (Janes Field) Airport (KANE) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Minneapolis, MN at 912 ft. KANE reports its own METAR — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (09, 18, 27, 36) — longest 5,000 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The official FAA airport diagram is at the bottom of the page. Track KANE in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get a message when a new METAR changes the picture — flight category, wind, or ceiling past your selected minimums.
Wind from the east-southeast (110°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 25°C (77°F), altimeter 29.91 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KANE 290245Z 11003KT 10SM CLR 25/19 A2991
What changed at KANE?
Since the 0145Z (8:45 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Pressure rising: altimeter 29.89 → 29.91 inHg.
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Current pilot readout for KANE
KANE is currently VFR with winds from 110° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 18, about 3 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,350 ft (field elevation 912 ft). KANE does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KMSP, about 16 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 KANE. 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 | 5,000 ft | ASP | 3 kt head | 1 kt right |
| 18 | 4,855 ft | ASP | 1 kt head | 3 kt left |
| 36 | 4,855 ft | ASP | 1 kt tail | 3 kt right |
| 27 | 5,000 ft | ASP | 3 kt tail | 1 kt left |
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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.
KANE weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Anoka County-Blaine (Janes Field) Airport in Minneapolis, MN: 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 KANE is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO
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 KANE
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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HCD UA /OV HCD/TM 0131/FL160/TP A321/SK UNKN-TOP220/TB NEG/RM DURD ON TORGY
HCD UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV HCDLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0131Reported at 01:31 UTC.FL160Altitude: 16,000 ft MSL.TP A321Aircraft type reporting.SK UNKN-TOP220Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM DURD ON TORGYRemarks.Show raw report
RWF UA /OV RWF/TM 0019/FL300/TP B83M/TB CONS LGT CHOP/RM RPTD BY NMURS ACFT
RWF UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RWFLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0019Reported at 00:19 UTC.FL300Altitude: 30,000 ft MSL.TP B83MAircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.RM RPTD BY NMURS ACFTRemarks.Show raw report
LXL UA /OV LXL/TM 2244/FL340/TP E545/SK UNKN-TOP340
LXL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV LXLLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2244Reported at 22:44 UTC.FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.TP E545Aircraft type reporting.SK UNKN-TOP340Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
AXN UA /OV AXN/TM 2139/FL300/TP E75S/TB INTMT LGT
AXN UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV AXNLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2139Reported at 21:39 UTC.FL300Altitude: 30,000 ft MSL.TP E75SAircraft type reporting.TB INTMT LGTTurbulence: intermittent light.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KANE
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KANE reported mostly VFR across 43 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 4,000 ft. Wind most often came from the E.
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
- 18
- 50%
- 36
- 19%
- 27
- 19%
- 09
- 12%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KANE
- FAA LID
- ANE
- City
- Minneapolis
- State
- Minnesota
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 912 ft
- Coordinates
- 45.1450, -93.2114
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 5,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KMSP
- ATIS
- 120.625 MHz
- AWOS/ASOS
- 120.625 MHz
- CTAF
- 126.05 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 22h 47m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
8 airports+2 more within 25 NM
25–50 NM
8 airports+2 more within 50 NM
50–100 NM
8 airports+2 more within 100 NM
RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport — live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Minneapolis Piston Poppers - Anoka County Airport 2 — MN · 0 mi
- Minneapolis Piston Poppers - Westwood Middle School — Minneapolis, MN · 2 mi
- Grassfield RC Club - 101st Ave — Brooklyn Park, MN · 9 mi
Historical Flying Weather
2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index
Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KANE reported VFR conditions during about 79.1% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 234 VFR flying days a year. July had the most VFR weather; December had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 6.9 kt, calm 15.6% of the time.
Full historical breakdown
Flight category by month
| Month | VFR % | MVFR % | IFR % | LIFR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 65.8 | 22.0 | 8.3 | 3.8 |
| Feb | 75.9 | 15.6 | 5.8 | 2.7 |
| Mar | 76.5 | 14.6 | 5.9 | 2.9 |
| Apr | 78.0 | 15.3 | 5.4 | 1.3 |
| May | 83.9 | 11.6 | 3.4 | 1.1 |
| Jun | 87.4 | 8.7 | 2.8 | 1.1 |
| Jul | 91.3 | 6.7 | 1.6 | 0.5 |
| Aug | 86.8 | 8.3 | 3.3 | 1.6 |
| Sep | 85.2 | 9.8 | 3.3 | 1.7 |
| Oct | 79.8 | 13.6 | 4.9 | 1.7 |
| Nov | 74.0 | 17.9 | 6.1 | 2.0 |
| Dec | 59.1 | 24.5 | 10.8 | 5.7 |
Average wind by month
| Month | Mean wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 7.0 kt |
| Feb | 7.2 kt |
| Mar | 7.5 kt |
| Apr | 8.3 kt |
| May | 7.3 kt |
| Jun | 6.6 kt |
| Jul | 5.8 kt |
| Aug | 5.6 kt |
| Sep | 6.3 kt |
| Oct | 7.1 kt |
| Nov | 7.4 kt |
| Dec | 6.8 kt |
Historical summary of past observations — not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.
KANE airport diagram
Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.
The FAA airport diagram for Anoka County-Blaine (Janes Field) Airport in Minneapolis, MN shows the runway and taxiway layout across 4 runways, ramp areas, and hold-short positions — review it before taxiing at an unfamiliar field.
Official FAA airport diagram · d-TPP cycle 2608 · Not for navigation. Download the official FAA PDF ↗
KANE weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at KANE?+
KANE has 4 runways — 09, 18, 27, 36; the longest is 5,000 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KANE report its own weather?+
Yes — Anoka County-Blaine (Janes Field) Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KANE have a TAF?+
No — KANE does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KMSP, about 16 nm away.
Does KANE broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — KANE does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KANE from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Where can I find the KANE airport diagram?+
The official FAA airport diagram for Anoka County-Blaine (Janes Field) Airport (KANE) is shown on this page — it maps the runway and taxiway layout, ramps, and hold-short lines. Tap it to zoom, or download the official FAA PDF free from the link under the diagram (updated every 28-day FAA charting cycle).
Pilot PIREPs for Anoka County-Blaine (Janes Field) Airport (KANE)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Anoka County-Blaine (Janes Field) Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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