Westchester County Airport (KHPN) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Westchester County Airport in White Plains, NY, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Westchester County Airport (KHPN) is a regional airport serving White Plains, NY at 439 ft. KHPN reports its own METAR and publishes a TAF, and broadcasts digital ATIS (D-ATIS), decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (11, 16, 29, 34), longest 6,549 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 KHPN in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get a message the moment the ATIS letter changes or the weather drops below your selected minimums.
Wind from the south (170°) at 8 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 4,100 ft, temperature 22°C (71°F), altimeter 30.09 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 4,100 ft.
METAR KHPN 122256Z 17008KT 10SM BKN041 22/14 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP186 T02170144
What changed at KHPN?
Since the 2156Z (5:56 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- A ceiling formed at 4,100 ft.
- Pressure rising: altimeter 30.07 → 30.09 inHg.
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Current pilot readout for KHPN
KHPN is currently VFR with winds from 170° at 8 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 4,100 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 11, about 7 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,150 ft (field elevation 439 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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D-ATIS
Digital Automatic Terminal Information Service, the live broadcast.
HPN ATIS INFO N 2256Z. 18008KT 10SM BKN041 22/14 A3009 (THREE ZERO ZERO NINER). RNAV GPS Y RWY 16 IN USE. LANDING AND DEPARTING 16, 11. NOTAMS. TWY H CLSD. C RUN UP PAD CLSD. ILS RWY 16, RWY 34 OTS. +++FOR CPDLC LOGON, USE KUSA+++. HAZD WX INFO FOR HPN AREA AVAILABLE ON FSS FREQ. SWAP IN EFFECT CONTACT GC 5 MINS PRIOR TO ENGINE START. LAHSO IN EFFECT. CAUTION, BIRDS NEAR AIRPORT. READBACK ALL RWY HOLD SHORT INSTRUCTIONS. ...ADVS YOU HAVE INFO N.
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 KHPN. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16FAV | 6,549 ft | ASP | 8 kt head | 3 kt right |
| 11 | 4,451 ft | ASP | 3 kt head | 7 kt right |
| 29 | 4,451 ft | ASP | 3 kt tail | 7 kt left |
| 34 | 6,549 ft | ASP | 8 kt tail | 3 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 20 h: wind 3→8 kt, ceiling unlimited → 4,100 ft.
KHPN weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Westchester County Airport in White Plains, NY: 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 KHPN 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 KHPN
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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PNE UA /OV PNE240001/TM 2055/FL005/TP H25B/RM RPTD +/- 8KTS DURD RY24
PNE UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PNE240001Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2055Reported at 20:55 UTC.FL005Altitude: 500 ft MSL.TP H25BAircraft type reporting.RM RPTD +/- 8KTS DURD RY24Remarks.Show raw report
CDW UUA /OV CDW/TM 2020/FL005/TP C172/RM LLWS ON FINAL RWY 22
CDW UUAHeader: reporting station and UUA: an URGENT pilot report (severe conditions, wind shear, or similar).OV CDWLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2020Reported at 20:20 UTC.FL005Altitude: 500 ft MSL.TP C172Aircraft type reporting.RM LLWS ON FINAL RWY 22Remarks.Show raw report
CDW UUA /OV CDW/TM 2008/FL005/TP SR22/RM +/- 10KTS ON FINAL RWY22
CDW UUAHeader: reporting station and UUA: an URGENT pilot report (severe conditions, wind shear, or similar).OV CDWLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2008Reported at 20:08 UTC.FL005Altitude: 500 ft MSL.TP SR22Aircraft type reporting.RM +/- 10KTS ON FINAL RWY22Remarks.Show raw report
BAF UA /OV CTR270020/TM 1932/FL270/TP E75L/SK BASES 270/TB CONS LGT CHOP 270
BAF UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CTR270020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1932Reported at 19:32 UTC.FL270Altitude: 27,000 ft MSL.TP E75LAircraft type reporting.SK BASES 270Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB CONS LGT CHOP 270Turbulence: continuous light chop 270.Show raw report
FRG UA /OV FRG360007 /TM 1855 /FLUNKN /TP P28A /SK SCT038
FRG UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FRG360007Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1855Reported at 18:55 UTC.FLUNKNAltitude unknown.TP P28AAircraft type reporting.SK SCT038Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
HFD UA /OV HFD/TM 1827/FL005/TP P28A/TB MOD CHOP BLW 005 DURD RY20 HFD
HFD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV HFDLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1827Reported at 18:27 UTC.FL005Altitude: 500 ft MSL.TP P28AAircraft type reporting.TB MOD CHOP BLW 005 DURD RY2…Turbulence: moderate chop blw 005 durd ry20 hfd.Show raw report
SMQ UA /OV BWZ/TM 1825/FL380/TP A333/TB LGT-MOD CHOP
SMQ UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BWZLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1825Reported at 18:25 UTC.FL380Altitude: 38,000 ft MSL.TP A333Aircraft type reporting.TB LGT-MOD CHOPTurbulence: light to moderate chop.Show raw report
BGM UA /OV HNK/TM 1757/FL290/TP E75L/TB LGT CHOP
BGM UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV HNKLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1757Reported at 17:57 UTC.FL290Altitude: 29,000 ft MSL.TP E75LAircraft type reporting.TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KHPN
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KHPN reported mostly VFR across 21 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 16 kt, the lowest ceiling was 4,100 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 34
- 45%
- 29
- 25%
- 11
- 16%
- 16
- 14%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 1738Z (1:38 PM EDT)
TAF KHPN 121738Z 1218/1318 14007KT P6SM SCT080 SCT150 BKN250 FM122000 15010KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100 BKN250 FM130100 15007KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050 OVC100 FM130700 12005KT 3SM SHRA BKN006 PROB30 1309/1314 1SM +TSRA BKN004CB FM131400 26008KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN006 PROB30 1314/1316 4SM -TSRA BKN006CB FM131600 32008KT P6SM BKN020 AMD NOT SKED
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Nearby TFRs
Active FAA TFRs near KHPN
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- Regional airport
- ICAO
- KHPN
- IATA
- HPN
- FAA LID
- HPN
- City
- White Plains
- State
- New York
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 439 ft
- Coordinates
- 41.0670, -73.7076
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 6,549 ft
- Weather reporting
- METAR · D-ATIS
- TAF
- Published
- ATIS
- 133.8 MHz
- CTAF
- 118.575 MHz
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 23h 47m
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Within 25 NM
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Historical Flying Weather at KHPN
2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index
Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KHPN reported VFR conditions during about 78.0% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 264 VFR flying days a year. August had the most VFR weather; May had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 6.6 kt, calm 14.6% of the time.
Full historical breakdown
Flight category by month
| Month | VFR % | MVFR % | IFR % | LIFR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 78.3 | 7.8 | 6.8 | 7.1 |
| Feb | 78.2 | 7.2 | 7.8 | 6.8 |
| Mar | 78.9 | 8.4 | 6.9 | 5.8 |
| Apr | 78.0 | 8.3 | 6.7 | 7.0 |
| May | 73.0 | 9.7 | 8.3 | 9.0 |
| Jun | 76.8 | 10.1 | 7.3 | 5.8 |
| Jul | 80.1 | 10.5 | 6.2 | 3.2 |
| Aug | 82.1 | 10.2 | 5.3 | 2.4 |
| Sep | 79.8 | 9.9 | 6.8 | 3.5 |
| Oct | 76.6 | 11.5 | 6.8 | 5.1 |
| Nov | 81.9 | 8.4 | 6.0 | 3.7 |
| Dec | 73.8 | 9.7 | 8.7 | 7.8 |
Average wind by month
| Month | Mean wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 7.8 kt |
| Feb | 7.9 kt |
| Mar | 8.6 kt |
| Apr | 7.7 kt |
| May | 6.1 kt |
| Jun | 5.5 kt |
| Jul | 4.9 kt |
| Aug | 4.9 kt |
| Sep | 5.3 kt |
| Oct | 6.1 kt |
| Nov | 7.0 kt |
| Dec | 7.3 kt |
Historical summary of past observations: not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.
KHPN airport diagram
Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.
The FAA airport diagram for Westchester County Airport in White Plains, NY shows the runway and taxiway layout across 4 runways, ramp areas, and hold-short positions. Review it before taxiing at an unfamiliar field.
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KHPN weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at KHPN?+
KHPN has 4 runways: 11, 16, 29, 34; the longest is 6,549 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KHPN report its own weather?+
Yes. Westchester County Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KHPN have a TAF?+
Yes. The TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does KHPN broadcast D-ATIS?+
Yes. KHPN publishes digital ATIS, and the live broadcast text with its current information letter is shown on this page. The ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) can message you the moment the letter changes.
Where can I find the KHPN airport diagram?+
The official FAA airport diagram for Westchester County Airport (KHPN) 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 Westchester County Airport (KHPN)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Westchester County Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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