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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.

MVFR
Observed 0339Z (11:39 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
130° 10 kt
Visibility
7 sm
Ceiling
2,300 ft
Altimeter
29.60"
Temp / Dew
22°C / 71°F
dew 21°C

Wind from the southeast (130°) at 10 kt, visibility 7 statute miles, scattered clouds at 1,300 ft, broken clouds at 2,300 ft, overcast at 6,000 ft, temperature 22°C (71°F), altimeter 29.60 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 2,300 ft.

Raw METAR
SPECI KHPN 290339Z 13010KT 7SM -RA SCT013 BKN023 OVC060 22/21 A2960 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W AND NW RAE04B38 T02170211 PNO $

Current pilot readout for KHPN

KHPN is currently MVFR with winds from 130° at 10 knots, visibility 7 statute miles, and a 2,300 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 11, about 5 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,750 ft (field elevation 439 ft). KHPN does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KHPN, about 0 nm away.

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D-ATIS

Digital Automatic Terminal Information Service — the live broadcast.

Combined ATIS — Information Charlie (0229Z / 10:29 PM EDT)
HPN ATIS INFO C 0229Z SPECIAL. 13009KT 4SM -RA BR BKN015 BKN033 OVC110 22/21 A2963 (TWO NINER SIX THREE). RNAV GPS Y RWY 16 IN USE. LANDING AND DEPARTING 16, 11. NOTAMS. C, K RUN UP PAD CLSD. GS RWY 16 OTS, RWY 16 DME OTS, ILS RWY 34 UNMONITORED. +++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. CAUTION, BIRDS NEAR AIRPORT. READBACK ALL RWY HOLD SHORT INSTRUCTIONS. ...ADVS YOU HAVE INFO C.

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

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
169 kt head3 kt left
11FAV9 kt head5 kt right
349 kt tail3 kt right
299 kt tail5 kt left

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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.

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO

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 KHPN

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Last 24 hours

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Last 7 days
VFR 88%MVFR 10%IFR 1%LIFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 5/13 kt
Max gust: 21 kt
Lowest ceiling: 300 ft
Lowest vis: 3 sm
Prevailing wind: NW
Category changes: 11

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
29
33%
34
28%
16
22%
11
17%

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Nearby TFRs

Active FAA TFRs near KHPN

FAA TFR data shows an active temporary flight restriction near KHPN.

Security TFR
NEW YORK, NY
Active 20.9 NM from KHPN
Effective: Monday, October 20, 2025 through Tuesday, October 20, 2026 Local
NOTAM: 5/2811

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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
Nearest KHPN
ATIS
133.8 MHz
CTAF
118.575 MHz
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
20h 21m

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Historical Flying Weather

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.

VFR Score
46
Wind Score
62
Reliability Score
43
National VFR rank
#837 of 1,400
Regional rank
#82
State rank
#10
Full historical breakdown
Daylight VFR
78.0%
MVFR
9.3%
IFR
7.0%
LIFR
5.6%
Est. VFR days/yr
264
Most VFR month
August
Fewest VFR month
May
Median ceiling
4,200 ft
Median visibility
10 sm
Calm wind
14.6%
Median wind
6 kt
Gusty hours
16.5%
Crosswind >15 kt
0.0%
Fog/mist days/yr
158
Thunderstorm days/yr
24
Summer density alt
1,816 ft

Flight category by month

0%25%50%75%100%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
VFRMVFRIFRLIFR
KHPN monthly flight-category distribution, 2006–2025
MonthVFR %MVFR %IFR %LIFR %
Jan78.37.86.87.1
Feb78.27.27.86.8
Mar78.98.46.95.8
Apr78.08.36.77.0
May73.09.78.39.0
Jun76.810.17.35.8
Jul80.110.56.23.2
Aug82.110.25.32.4
Sep79.89.96.83.5
Oct76.611.56.85.1
Nov81.98.46.03.7
Dec73.89.78.77.8

Average wind by month

0510JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
KHPN average wind by month, 2006–2025
MonthMean wind (kt)
Jan7.8 kt
Feb7.9 kt
Mar8.6 kt
Apr7.7 kt
May6.1 kt
Jun5.5 kt
Jul4.9 kt
Aug4.9 kt
Sep5.3 kt
Oct6.1 kt
Nov7.0 kt
Dec7.3 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.

Official FAA airport diagram · d-TPP cycle 2608 · Not for navigation. Download the official FAA PDF ↗

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?+

No — KHPN does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KHPN, about 0 nm away.

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)

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Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

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