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Three Rivers Municipal Dr Haines Airport (KHAI) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts

Live aviation weather for Three Rivers Municipal Dr Haines Airport in Three Rivers, MI, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.

Three Rivers Municipal Dr Haines Airport (KHAI) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Three Rivers, MI at 824 ft. KHAI reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (05, 09, 23, 27), longest 4,000 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 119.975. Track KHAI 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 2315Z (7:15 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
320° 4 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.87"
Temp / Dew
81°F / 27°C
feels like 84°F

Wind from the northwest (320°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 4,100 ft, scattered clouds at 4,900 ft, scattered clouds at 5,500 ft, temperature 27°C (81°F), altimeter 29.87 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KHAI 122315Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM FEW041 SCT049 SCT055 27/20 A2987 RMK AO2

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Since the 2255Z (6:55 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

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Current pilot readout for KHAI

KHAI is currently VFR with winds from 320° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 05, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,500 ft (field elevation 824 ft). KHAI does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KAZO, about 17 nm away.

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

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
27FAV3 kt head3 kt right
050 kt head4 kt left
230 kt head4 kt right
093 kt tail3 kt left

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24-hour trend

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

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
061223Z11Z23Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 34 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

KHAI weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Three Rivers Municipal Dr Haines Airport in Three Rivers, MI: 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 KHAI is headed.

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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 KHAI

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

PIREP2239Z (6:39 PM EDT) · 88 NM W of KHAI · 37,000 ft MSL · B738
continuous light chop occasional mo dchop turbulence
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ORD UA /OV CGT360020/TM 2239/FL370/TP B738/TB CONS LGT CHOP OCNL MO DCHOP
ORD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV CGT360020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2239Reported at 22:39 UTC.
FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT CHOP OCNL MO DCH…Turbulence: continuous light chop occasional mo dchop.
PIREP2216Z (6:16 PM EDT) · 78 NM E of KHAI · during climb · BE9L
smooth turbulence
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TOL UA /OV TOL300005/TM 2216/FLDURC/TP BE9L/SK SCT031/TB SMOOTH
TOL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV TOL300005Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2216Reported at 22:16 UTC.
FLDURCReported during climb.
TP BE9LAircraft type reporting.
SK SCT031Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TB SMOOTHTurbulence: smooth.
PIREP2138Z (5:38 PM EDT) · 43 NM S of KHAI · 34,000 ft MSL · BCS3
occasional light chop turbulence
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FWA UA /OV OLK/TM 2138/FL340/TP BCS3/TB OCNL LGT CHOP
FWA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV OLKLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2138Reported at 21:38 UTC.
FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.
TP BCS3Aircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.
PIREP2130Z (5:30 PM EDT) · 60 NM N of KHAI · 35,000 ft MSL · B39M
light chop turbulence
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GRR UA /OV VIO360010/TM 2130/FL350/TP B39M/TB LGT CHOP
GRR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV VIO360010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2130Reported at 21:30 UTC.
FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.
TP B39MAircraft type reporting.
TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.
PIREP2127Z (5:27 PM EDT) · 94 NM E of KHAI · 2,800 ft MSL · P28A
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TOL UA /OV 1G0/TM 2127/FL028/TP P28A/SK BKN028
TOL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 1G0Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2127Reported at 21:27 UTC.
FL028Altitude: 2,800 ft MSL.
TP P28AAircraft type reporting.
SK BKN028Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP2000Z (4:00 PM EDT) · 62 NM S of KHAI · during descent · CRJ7
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FWA UA /OV FWA/TM 2000/FL027/TP CRJ7/SK B027/RM RY 23 DURD
FWA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV FWALocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2000Reported at 20:00 UTC.
FL027Altitude: 2,700 ft MSL.
TP CRJ7Aircraft type reporting.
SK B027Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM RY 23 DURDRemarks.
PIREP1942Z (3:42 PM EDT) · 83 NM E of KHAI · during descent · SR22
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TOL UA /OV TOL/TM 1942/FLDURD/TP SR22/SK BKN028
TOL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV TOLLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1942Reported at 19:42 UTC.
FLDURDReported during descent.
TP SR22Aircraft type reporting.
SK BKN028Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP1941Z (3:41 PM EDT) · 83 NM E of KHAI · during descent · SR20
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TOL UA /OV TOL/TM 1941/FLDURD/TP SR20/SK B021
TOL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV TOLLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1941Reported at 19:41 UTC.
FLDURDReported during descent.
TP SR20Aircraft type reporting.
SK B021Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at KHAI

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KHAI reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 4,400 ft. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 99%MVFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 3/8 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: 4,400 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 2

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 90%MVFR 7%IFR 1%LIFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 4/11 kt
Max gust: 16 kt
Lowest ceiling: 0 ft
Lowest vis: 0.25 sm
Prevailing wind: E
Category changes: 21

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
23
39%
27
36%
09
15%
05
10%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
KHAI
IATA
HAI
FAA LID
HAI
City
Three Rivers
State
Michigan
Country
United States
Elevation
824 ft
Coordinates
41.9598, -85.5934
Runways
4
Longest runway
4,000 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Nearest KAZO
AWOS/ASOS
119.975 MHz
Time zone
America/Detroit
Sunset in
39m

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Historical Flying Weather at KHAI

2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index

Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KHAI reported VFR conditions during about 71.9% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 230 VFR flying days a year. June had the most VFR weather; January had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 5.4 kt, calm 23.2% of the time.

VFR Score
31
Wind Score
75
Reliability Score
39
National VFR rank
#1279 of 1,400
Regional rank
#106
State rank
#30
Full historical breakdown
Daylight VFR
71.9%
MVFR
19.7%
IFR
7.0%
LIFR
3.0%
Est. VFR days/yr
230
Most VFR month
June
Fewest VFR month
January
Median ceiling
3,000 ft
Median visibility
10 sm
Calm wind
23.2%
Median wind
5 kt
Gusty hours
15.8%
Crosswind >15 kt
0.1%
Fog/mist days/yr
168
Thunderstorm days/yr
0
Summer density alt
2,253 ft

Flight category by month

0%25%50%75%100%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
VFRMVFRIFRLIFR
KHAI monthly flight-category distribution, 2006–2025
MonthVFR %MVFR %IFR %LIFR %
Jan45.933.514.66.0
Feb56.528.111.14.4
Mar71.418.67.52.4
Apr78.214.85.51.5
May80.413.24.81.6
Jun83.211.43.91.5
Jul82.812.63.31.3
Aug78.215.43.82.5
Sep76.514.85.13.7
Oct74.816.95.52.8
Nov66.423.47.23.1
Dec46.435.212.75.7

Average wind by month

048JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
KHAI average wind by month, 2006–2025
MonthMean wind (kt)
Jan6.5 kt
Feb6.5 kt
Mar6.6 kt
Apr7.0 kt
May5.6 kt
Jun4.7 kt
Jul3.7 kt
Aug3.5 kt
Sep3.9 kt
Oct5.1 kt
Nov6.0 kt
Dec6.3 kt

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

KHAI weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at KHAI?+

KHAI has 4 runways: 05, 09, 23, 27; the longest is 4,000 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Does KHAI report its own weather?+

Yes. Three Rivers Municipal Dr Haines Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.

Does KHAI have a TAF?+

No. KHAI does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KAZO, about 17 nm away.

Does KHAI broadcast D-ATIS?+

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

Pilot PIREPs for Three Rivers Municipal Dr Haines Airport (KHAI)

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