ATIS Alerts

Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (KEWN) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts

Live aviation weather for Coastal Carolina Regional Airport in New Bern, NC, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.

Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (KEWN) is a regional airport serving New Bern, NC at 18 ft. KEWN reports its own METAR and publishes a TAF, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (04, 14, 22, 32), longest 6,452 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 KEWN 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.

VFR
Observed 2354Z (7:54 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
180° 6 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.99"
Temp / Dew
80°F / 27°C
feels like 85°F

Wind from the south (180°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 27°C (80°F), altimeter 29.99 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KEWN 122354Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM CLR 27/24 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP156 T02670239 10328 20261 55000 $

What changed at KEWN?

Since the 2254Z (6:54 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 2254Z report, conditions are holding steady.

This is exactly what ATIS Alerts watches for you: get a Telegram message when KEWN's weather changes, free →

Current pilot readout for KEWN

KEWN is currently VFR with winds from 180° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 14, about 5 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,350 ft (field elevation 18 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.

⚠️ Not for operational use. Always verify with official FAA-approved preflight weather sources before flight.

New to aviation weather? How to read a METAR → · What VFR/MVFR/IFR mean → · Decode any METAR/TAF → · Density altitude calculator →

Get KEWN weather alerts in Telegram

Stop refreshing aviation weather manually. Track KEWN in ATIS Alerts and get notified when a new METAR changes the picture: a category drop, or wind and ceiling moving toward your minimums.

Track KEWN free on Telegram

Staying over at KEWN

For pilots and crews overnighting at Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (KEWN).

Nearby Pilot Hotel Deals

Well-reviewed places under $500 a night near KEWN (EWN); drag to explore or tap a pin for the rate.

Crew Rental Car Deals

Ask the FBO about a crew car first: many hand you keys for a couple of hours at no charge. For an overnight or a one-way, compare rental desks at EWN on one page.

Affiliate disclosure: ATIS Alerts earns a commission on hotel and rental car bookings made through this section, at no extra cost to you. Hotel rates come from Stay22's booking partners (Booking.com, Expedia, Hotels.com, Vrbo and others) and rental car prices from DiscoverCars.com and its rental partners, not from ATIS Alerts.

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

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
22FAV5 kt head3 kt left
144 kt head5 kt right
324 kt tail5 kt left
045 kt tail3 kt right

Open the crosswind calculator to try your own wind and runway numbers →

24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
0122400Z09Z23Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 36 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

KEWN weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Coastal Carolina Regional Airport in New Bern, NC: 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 KEWN is headed.

Loading…
Loading radar…

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.

Recent aviation weather trends at KEWN

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KEWN reported mostly VFR across 31 observations, with 9 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 21 kt, the lowest ceiling was 400 ft. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 74%MVFR 16%IFR 6%LIFR 3%
Wind avg/max: 4/15 kt
Max gust: 21 kt
Lowest ceiling: 400 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 9

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 95%MVFR 4%IFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 4/15 kt
Max gust: 21 kt
Lowest ceiling: 600 ft
Lowest vis: 3 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 3

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
22
44%
04
29%
14
20%
32
7%

TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 2334Z (7:34 PM EDT)

TAF KEWN 122334Z 1300/1324 19005KT P6SM BKN210 FM131400 23005KT P6SM VCSH BKN050

New to TAFs? How to read one →

Want forecast changes pushed to you? Start free on Telegram → TAF heads-ups are part of Premium · see what Premium includes

Get free ATIS alerts for KEWN

We'll message you on Telegram the moment a new METAR changes the picture at KEWN (Coastal Carolina Regional Airport): flight category, wind, or ceiling past your minimums.

Track KEWN on Telegram

Free • no app to install • unsubscribe anytime

Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
Regional airport
ICAO
KEWN
IATA
EWN
FAA LID
EWN
City
New Bern
State
North Carolina
Country
United States
Elevation
18 ft
Coordinates
35.0730, -77.0429
Runways
4
Longest runway
6,452 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Published
AWOS/ASOS
118.525 MHz
CTAF
124.25 MHz
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
23h 15m

Run a flight school, FBO, or club here? Embed KEWN's live status on your website, free →

Nearby airports

Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.

RC flying fields nearby

AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport: live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.

All RC flying fields →

See all North Carolina airports →

Historical Flying Weather at KEWN

2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index

Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KEWN reported VFR conditions during about 83.5% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 275 VFR flying days a year. July had the most VFR weather; October had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 5.7 kt, calm 18.9% of the time.

VFR Score
55
Wind Score
71
Reliability Score
32
National VFR rank
#453 of 1,400
Regional rank
#58
State rank
#30
Full historical breakdown
Daylight VFR
83.5%
MVFR
9.7%
IFR
5.2%
LIFR
3.0%
Est. VFR days/yr
275
Most VFR month
July
Fewest VFR month
October
Median ceiling
3,500 ft
Median visibility
10 sm
Calm wind
18.9%
Median wind
5 kt
Gusty hours
11.7%
Crosswind >15 kt
0.0%
Fog/mist days/yr
192
Thunderstorm days/yr
48
Summer density alt
1,656 ft

Flight category by month

0%25%50%75%100%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
VFRMVFRIFRLIFR
KEWN monthly flight-category distribution, 2006–2025
MonthVFR %MVFR %IFR %LIFR %
Jan79.910.15.64.3
Feb79.49.76.94.1
Mar82.29.16.02.7
Apr85.18.94.41.7
May82.410.84.82.1
Jun85.89.33.61.4
Jul88.38.12.51.0
Aug84.39.24.22.3
Sep79.111.86.03.1
Oct78.611.06.83.6
Nov80.49.15.84.7
Dec79.29.36.35.3

Average wind by month

048JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
KEWN average wind by month, 2006–2025
MonthMean wind (kt)
Jan5.9 kt
Feb6.6 kt
Mar7.0 kt
Apr6.9 kt
May6.2 kt
Jun5.4 kt
Jul5.1 kt
Aug4.5 kt
Sep5.1 kt
Oct5.2 kt
Nov5.4 kt
Dec5.3 kt

Historical summary of past observations: not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.

KEWN airport diagram

Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.

The FAA airport diagram for Coastal Carolina Regional Airport in New Bern, NC 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 2610 · Not for navigation. Download the official FAA PDF ↗

KEWN weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at KEWN?+

KEWN has 4 runways: 04, 14, 22, 32; the longest is 6,452 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Does KEWN report its own weather?+

Yes. Coastal Carolina Regional Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.

Does KEWN have a TAF?+

Yes. The TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.

Does KEWN broadcast D-ATIS?+

No. KEWN does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KEWN from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.

Where can I find the KEWN airport diagram?+

The official FAA airport diagram for Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (KEWN) 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 Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (KEWN)

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 Coastal Carolina Regional 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.

No Pilot PIREPs have been submitted for KEWN yet. Recently flew here? Help the next pilot by leaving a quick airport note.

Pilot PIREPs are community pilot notes for situational awareness only, not official FAA PIREPs or advisories. Verify with official sources. Notes are moderated before they appear; helpful marks and reports help us keep them useful.

From the ATIS Alerts team

Why pilots use ATIS Alerts

Free aviation weather and ATIS change alerts for GA pilots, delivered on Telegram, so a change catches your eye before it catches you off guard.

  • Get pinged the moment KEWN drops below VFR or a new report moves your numbers.
  • Live METAR, TAF, crosswinds, and FAA delays: one link, always current.
  • Free, no app to install, and you can track any US airport. Unsubscribe anytime.
Get free alerts for KEWN

⚠️ Not for operational use. Always verify with official FAA-approved preflight weather sources before flight.

No D-ATIS at this airport, showing METAR.

Spotted incorrect airport info? ✏️ Suggest an edit

How ATIS Alerts works · All US airports · North Carolina airports