Heber Valley Airport (KHCR) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Heber Valley Airport in Heber, UT, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Heber Valley Airport (KHCR) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Heber, UT at 5,637 ft. KHCR reports its own METAR and publishes a TAF, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 2 runways (04, 22), longest 6,898 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 124.825. Track KHCR 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 from the south-southwest (210°) at 13 kt, gusting 20 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 26,000 ft, temperature 23°C (74°F), altimeter 30.01 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 26,000 ft.
METAR KHCR 131035Z AUTO 21013G20KT 10SM BKN260 23/06 A3001 RMK AO2 T02310057 $
What changed at KHCR?
Since the 1015Z (4:15 AM MDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Wind direction moved from 240° to 210°.
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Current pilot readout for KHCR
KHCR is currently VFR with winds from 210° at 13 knots gusting 20, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 26,000 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 04, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 7,850 ft (field elevation 5,637 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 KHCR. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22FAV | 6,898 ft | ASP | 12 kt head | 4 kt left (g7) |
| 04 | 6,898 ft | ASP | 12 kt tail | 4 kt right (g7) |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 0→13 kt, ceiling unlimited → 26,000 ft.
KHCR weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Heber Valley Airport in Heber, UT: 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 KHCR 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.
Recent aviation weather trends at KHCR
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KHCR reported mostly VFR across 70 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 24 kt, the lowest ceiling was 26,000 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.
- 22
- 76%
- 04
- 24%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0520Z (11:20 PM MDT)
TAF KHCR 130520Z 1306/1406 18006KT P6SM FEW200 FM131600 22015G25KT P6SM SCT100 FM140300 20012KT P6SM FEW100
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KHCR
- FAA LID
- HCR
- City
- Heber
- State
- Utah
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 5,637 ft
- Coordinates
- 40.4818, -111.4290
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 6,898 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Published
- AWOS/ASOS
- 124.825 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Next sunset
- 14h 45m
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KHCR weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at KHCR?+
KHCR has 2 runways: 04, 22; the longest is 6,898 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KHCR report its own weather?+
Yes. Heber Valley Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KHCR have a TAF?+
Yes. The TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does KHCR broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. KHCR does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KHCR from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Heber Valley Airport (KHCR)
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