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Hatch Municipal Airport (KE05) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 5:35 PM MDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KLRU), KE05 is currently VFR with winds from 110° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.

Aviation weather near Hatch Municipal Airport in Hatch, NM, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KLRU): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Hatch Municipal Airport (KE05) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Hatch, NM at a field elevation of 4,129 ft. KE05 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KLRU, about 26 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (11/29), the longest 4,110 ft. CTAF is 122.9.

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VFR
Observed 2335Z (5:35 PM MDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KLRU, 26.3 nm away.

Wind
110° 5 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.09"
Temp / Dew
74°F / 23°C
dew 45°F / 7°C

Wind from the east-southeast (110°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 23°C (74°F), altimeter 30.09 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KLRU 282335Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR 23/07 A3009 RMK AO2 T02330074

What changed at KLRU (nearest station)?

Since the 2315Z (5:15 PM MDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 2315Z (5:15 PM MDT) report, conditions are holding steady.

Current pilot readout for KE05

Based on the nearest station (KLRU), KE05 is currently VFR with winds from 110° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors runway ends 11. Density altitude is approximately 5,900 ft (field elevation 4,129 ft). KE05 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KLRU, about 26 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
11FAV5 kt head0 kt
295 kt tail0 kt

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KE05 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
    4,110 × 60 ft · ASP
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at KE05
    Wind
    11
    5 kt headwind · 0 kt crosswind
    29
    5 kt tailwind · 0 kt crosswind
    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
061200Z11Z23Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 6→5 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

KE05 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.

Recent aviation weather trends at KE05

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KLRU reported mostly VFR across 66 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 2/7 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: -
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 99%MVFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 5/20 kt
Max gust: 29 kt
Lowest ceiling: 2,700 ft
Lowest vis: 7 sm
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 2

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

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

11
68%
29
32%

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Live crosswind meter

KE05 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KLRU, 26 nm away.

N11295 kt
Headwind
5 kt
Crosswind
0 kt

Wind is 2° off runway 11, the end with the most headwind right now.

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Asphalt · 4,110 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

North up

Aerial photo of Hatch Municipal Airport (KE05) 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

Attended
Unattended
Transient parking
Tie-downs
Landing fee
No
Control tower
None
Wind indicator
Lighted

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
E05
City
Hatch
State
New Mexico
Country
United States
Elevation
4,129 ft
Coordinates
32.6611, -107.1980
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
4,110 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KLRU
TAF
Nearest KLRU
CTAF
122.9 MHz
Time zone
America/Denver
Sunset in
26m

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Pilot PIREPs for Hatch Municipal Airport (KE05)

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

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