Winner Regional Airport (KICR) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Winner Regional Airport in Winner, SD, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Winner Regional Airport (KICR) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Winner, SD at 2,033 ft. KICR reports its own METAR — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (03, 13, 21, 31) — longest 5,500 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 126.775. Track KICR 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.
Current pilot readout for KICR
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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 KICR. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
Current wind is calm — calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 | 2,751 ft | GRS | — | — |
| 13 | 5,500 ft | CON | — | — |
| 21 | 2,751 ft | GRS | — | — |
| 31 | 5,500 ft | CON | — | — |
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KICR weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Winner Regional Airport in Winner, SD: 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 KICR is headed.
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 KICR
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
History is still being collected — check back in a few days.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 13
- 52%
- 21
- 29%
- 03
- 11%
- 31
- 8%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KICR
- FAA LID
- ICR
- City
- Winner
- State
- South Dakota
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 2,033 ft
- Coordinates
- 43.3902, -99.8421
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 5,500 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KVTN
- AWOS/ASOS
- 126.775 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 21h 19m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
1 airport25–50 NM
8 airports+2 more within 50 NM
50–100 NM
8 airports+2 more within 100 NM
KICR weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at KICR?+
KICR has 4 runways — 03, 13, 21, 31; the longest is 5,500 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KICR report its own weather?+
Yes — Winner Regional Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KICR have a TAF?+
No — KICR does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KVTN, about 45 nm away.
Does KICR broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — KICR does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KICR from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Winner Regional Airport (KICR)
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