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

Aviation weather near Hatch Municipal Airport in Hatch, NM, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KLRU) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Hatch Municipal Airport (KE05) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Hatch, NM at 4,080 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. Its 2 runways (11, 29) — longest 4,110 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 KLRU, the station this page is based on.

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

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Current pilot readout for KE05

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Runway wind check

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 KE05. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

Current wind is calm calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
11
29

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KE05 weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

Live weather radar around Hatch Municipal Airport in Hatch, NM: 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 KE05 is headed.

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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 KE05

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

PIREP2239Z (4:39 PM MDT) · 99 NM SE of KE05 · 18,000 ft MSL · A320
moderate chop turbulence
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ELP UA /OV ELP125030/TM 2239/FL180/TP A320/TB MOD CHOP/RM ZAB/FDCS
ELP UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV ELP125030Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2239Reported at 22:39 UTC.
FL180Altitude: 18,000 ft MSL.
TP A320Aircraft type reporting.
TB MOD CHOPTurbulence: moderate chop.
RM ZAB/FDCSRemarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at KE05

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Last 24 hours

History is still being collected — check back in a few days.

Last 7 days
VFR 99%MVFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 5/20 kt
Max gust: 26 kt
Lowest ceiling: 9,000 ft
Lowest vis: 5 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 2

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
11
72%
29
28%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
E05
City
Hatch
State
New Mexico
Country
United States
Elevation
4,080 ft
Coordinates
32.6611, -107.1980
Runways
2
Longest runway
4,110 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KLRU
TAF
Nearest KLRU
CTAF
122.9 MHz
Time zone
America/Denver
Next sunset
23h 19m

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KE05 weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at KE05?+

KE05 has 2 runways — 11, 29; the longest is 4,110 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for KE05 come from?+

Hatch Municipal Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KLRU, about 26 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at KE05 can differ.

Does KE05 have a TAF?+

No — KE05 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KLRU, about 26 nm away.

Does KE05 broadcast D-ATIS?+

No — KE05 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KE05 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Hatch Municipal Airport (KE05)

Community-submitted

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

Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Hatch Municipal Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

⚠️ Pilot PIREPs on ATIS Alerts are community-submitted airport notes for situational awareness only. They are not official FAA PIREPs, NOTAMs, weather briefings, airport advisories, or flight-planning guidance. Always verify with official FAA/NWS sources, airport management, ATC, and current publications.

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