Henderson City County Airport (KEHR) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Henderson City County Airport in Henderson, KY, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Henderson City County Airport (KEHR) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Henderson, KY at 387 ft. KEHR reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 2 runways (09, 27), longest 5,503 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 128.175. Track KEHR 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 calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 23°C (74°F), altimeter 29.94 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KEHR 130156Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP136 T02330206 $
What changed at KEHR?
Since the 0056Z (7:56 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Pressure rising: altimeter 29.91 → 29.94 inHg.
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Current pilot readout for KEHR
KEHR is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 1,450 ft (field elevation 387 ft). KEHR does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KEVV, 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 KEHR. 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.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 | 5,503 ft | ASP | - | - |
| 27 | 5,503 ft | ASP | - | - |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 3→0 kt, ceiling 11,000 ft → unlimited.
KEHR weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Henderson City County Airport in Henderson, KY: 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 KEHR 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 KEHR
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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PAH UA /OV CNG045045/TM 0049/FL410/TP B737/TB OCNL LGT CHOP/RM ZME33
PAH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CNG045045Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0049Reported at 00:49 UTC.FL410Altitude: 41,000 ft MSL.TP B737Aircraft type reporting.TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.RM ZME33Remarks.Show raw report
CGI UA /OV CGI045020/TM 2345/FL430/TP E55P/WX NEG TS/TB OCNL LGT CHOP/RM ZME35
CGI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CGI045020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2345Reported at 23:45 UTC.FL430Altitude: 43,000 ft MSL.TP E55PAircraft type reporting.WX NEG TSWeather and flight visibility observed.TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.RM ZME35Remarks.Show raw report
ARP UAL1340 3803N 08643W 2338 F287 279/039KT TB INTMT MOD TURB SK CLEAR IC
ARP UAL1340 3803N 08643W 233…Header: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.Show raw report
PAH UA /OV CNG090015/TM 2332/FL360/TP A20N/TB NEG/RM ZME33
PAH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CNG090015Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2332Reported at 23:32 UTC.FL360Altitude: 36,000 ft MSL.TP A20NAircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM ZME33Remarks.Show raw report
PAH UA /OV CNG220024/TM 2325/FL370/TP A21N/TB CONS LGT CHOP/RM ZME33
PAH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CNG220024Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2325Reported at 23:25 UTC.FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.TP A21NAircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.RM ZME33Remarks.Show raw report
BWG UA /OV BWG/TM 2308/FL300/TP C560/SK SKC/RM ZME63
BWG UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BWGLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2308Reported at 23:08 UTC.FL300Altitude: 30,000 ft MSL.TP C560Aircraft type reporting.SK SKCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM ZME63Remarks.Show raw report
PAH UA /OV CNG135020/TM 2118/FL360/TP A319/SK SKC/TB OCNL LGT CHOP/RM ZME33
PAH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CNG135020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2118Reported at 21:18 UTC.FL360Altitude: 36,000 ft MSL.TP A319Aircraft type reporting.SK SKCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.RM ZME33Remarks.Show raw report
PAH UA /OV CNG045015/TM 2049/FL370/TP B737/SK SKC/TB NEG/RM ZME33
PAH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CNG045015Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2049Reported at 20:49 UTC.FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.TP B737Aircraft type reporting.SK SKCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM ZME33Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KEHR
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KEHR reported mostly VFR across 38 observations, with 7 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 17 kt, the lowest ceiling was 300 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 27
- 66%
- 09
- 34%
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Nearby TFRs
Active FAA TFRs near KEHR
FAA TFR data shows an active temporary flight restriction near KEHR.
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KEHR
- FAA LID
- EHR
- City
- Henderson
- State
- Kentucky
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 387 ft
- Coordinates
- 37.8078, -87.6857
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 5,503 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KEVV
- AWOS/ASOS
- 128.175 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 21h 46m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
9 airports+3 more within 25 NM
25–50 NM
7 airports+1 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.
- Bluegrass Modelers RC Flying Club - Upper Delaware Road , Henderson, KY · 11 mi
- Henderson RC Model Airplane Club - Hwy 351 , Henderson, KY · 16 mi
- Evansville Radio Control Inc - County Line Rd , Evansville, IN · 20 mi
Historical Flying Weather at KEHR
2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index
Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KEHR reported VFR conditions during about 81.5% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 265 VFR flying days a year. June had the most VFR weather; December had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 6.1 kt, calm 18.0% of the time.
Full historical breakdown
Flight category by month
| Month | VFR % | MVFR % | IFR % | LIFR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 68.1 | 22.4 | 6.2 | 3.4 |
| Feb | 72.2 | 18.4 | 6.8 | 2.7 |
| Mar | 78.4 | 16.0 | 3.9 | 1.6 |
| Apr | 86.8 | 9.3 | 2.8 | 1.1 |
| May | 85.6 | 10.7 | 3.1 | 0.7 |
| Jun | 91.1 | 6.9 | 1.5 | 0.4 |
| Jul | 86.1 | 9.2 | 2.9 | 1.8 |
| Aug | 87.0 | 8.6 | 2.7 | 1.7 |
| Sep | 85.0 | 9.3 | 3.4 | 2.3 |
| Oct | 84.5 | 9.2 | 4.2 | 2.2 |
| Nov | 79.0 | 13.8 | 4.3 | 2.9 |
| Dec | 65.8 | 23.8 | 6.9 | 3.4 |
Average wind by month
| Month | Mean wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 7.7 kt |
| Feb | 7.6 kt |
| Mar | 7.8 kt |
| Apr | 7.7 kt |
| May | 6.5 kt |
| Jun | 5.0 kt |
| Jul | 3.7 kt |
| Aug | 3.5 kt |
| Sep | 4.2 kt |
| Oct | 5.8 kt |
| Nov | 6.5 kt |
| Dec | 7.1 kt |
Historical summary of past observations: not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.
KEHR weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at KEHR?+
KEHR has 2 runways: 09, 27; the longest is 5,503 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KEHR report its own weather?+
Yes. Henderson City County Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KEHR have a TAF?+
No. KEHR does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KEVV, about 16 nm away.
Does KEHR broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. KEHR does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KEHR from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Henderson City County Airport (KEHR)
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