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Lonesome Pine Airport (KLNP) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts

Live aviation weather for Lonesome Pine Airport in Wise, VA, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.

Lonesome Pine Airport (KLNP) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Wise, VA at 2,684 ft. KLNP reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 2 runways (06, 24), longest 5,131 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 118.6. Track KLNP 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.

LIFR
Observed 1015Z (6:15 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
240° 4 kt
Visibility
0.25 sm
Ceiling
300 ft
Altimeter
30.08"
Temp / Dew
64°F / 18°C
dew 64°F / 18°C

Wind from the west-southwest (240°) at 4 kt, visibility 1/4 statute mile, overcast at 300 ft, temperature 18°C (64°F), altimeter 30.08 inHg. Conditions are Low IFR (LIFR), ceiling 300 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KLNP 131015Z AUTO 24004KT 1/4SM FG OVC003 18/18 A3008 RMK AO2

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Since the 0955Z (5:55 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

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Current pilot readout for KLNP

KLNP is currently LIFR with winds from 240° at 4 knots, visibility 1/4 statute mile, and a 300 ft ceiling. Density altitude is approximately 3,500 ft (field elevation 2,684 ft). KLNP does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KTRI, about 31 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 KLNP. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
24FAV4 kt head0 kt
064 kt tail0 kt

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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
061210Z22Z10Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 04 kt, ceiling unlimited300 ft.

KLNP weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Lonesome Pine Airport in Wise, VA: 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 KLNP 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 KLNP

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

PIREP1002Z (6:02 AM EDT) · 73 NM N of KLNP · 39,000 ft MSL · B38M
continuous light chop turbulence
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HTS UA /OV ECB/TM 1002/FL390/TP B38M/TB CONS LGT CHOP
HTS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV ECBLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1002Reported at 10:02 UTC.
FL390Altitude: 39,000 ft MSL.
TP B38MAircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.
PIREP1001Z (6:01 AM EDT) · 82 NM NE of KLNP · 33,000 ft MSL · A21N
continuous light chop turbulence
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BKW UA /OV BKW/TM 1001/FL330/TP A21N/TB CONS LGT CHOP
BKW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BKWLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1001Reported at 10:01 UTC.
FL330Altitude: 33,000 ft MSL.
TP A21NAircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.
PIREP0935Z (5:35 AM EDT) · 43 NM NW of KLNP · 31,000 ft MSL · A319
occasional light chop turbulence
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LOZ UA /OV AZQ/TM 0935/FL310/TP A319/TB OCNL LGT CHOP
LOZ UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV AZQLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0935Reported at 09:35 UTC.
FL310Altitude: 31,000 ft MSL.
TP A319Aircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.
PIREP0918Z (5:18 AM EDT) · 95 NM NE of KLNP · during climb · CRJ9
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CRW UA /OV CRW/TM 0918/FLDURC/TP CRJ9/SK BASES 030
CRW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV CRWLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0918Reported at 09:18 UTC.
FLDURCReported during climb.
TP CRJ9Aircraft type reporting.
SK BASES 030Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP0829Z (4:29 AM EDT) · 43 NM NW of KLNP · 33,000 ft MSL · A321
continuous light -occasional moderate chop turbulence
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LOZ UA /OV AZQ/TM 0829/FL330/TP A321/TB CONS LGT-OCNL MOD CHOP
LOZ UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV AZQLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0829Reported at 08:29 UTC.
FL330Altitude: 33,000 ft MSL.
TP A321Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT-OCNL MOD CHOPTurbulence: continuous light -occasional moderate chop.
PIREP0815Z (4:15 AM EDT) · 81 NM NW of KLNP · 33,000 ft MSL · A321
light chop turbulence
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LEX UA /OV I50/TM 0815/FL330/TP A321/TB LGT CHOP
LEX UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV I50Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0815Reported at 08:15 UTC.
FL330Altitude: 33,000 ft MSL.
TP A321Aircraft 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 KLNP

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KLNP reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 69 observations, with 15 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 300 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.

Last 24 hours
VFR 59%MVFR 14%LIFR 26%
Wind avg/max: 5/8 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: 300 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: SW
Category changes: 15

Most recent change: VFRLIFR

Last 7 days
VFR 90%MVFR 6%LIFR 4%
Wind avg/max: 5/14 kt
Max gust: 19 kt
Lowest ceiling: 300 ft
Lowest vis: 0.25 sm
Prevailing wind: SW
Category changes: 15

Most recent change: VFRLIFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
24
78%
06
22%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
KLNP
IATA
LNP
FAA LID
LNP
City
Wise
State
Virginia
Country
United States
Elevation
2,684 ft
Coordinates
36.9875, -82.5300
Runways
2
Longest runway
5,131 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Nearest KTRI
AWOS/ASOS
118.6 MHz
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
13h 18m

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Historical Flying Weather at KLNP

2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index

Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KLNP reported VFR conditions during about 74.8% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 233 VFR flying days a year. June had the most VFR weather; January had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 5.3 kt, calm 20.7% of the time.

VFR Score
39
Wind Score
76
Reliability Score
46
National VFR rank
#1096 of 1,400
Regional rank
#98
State rank
#40
Full historical breakdown
Daylight VFR
74.8%
MVFR
13.0%
IFR
6.0%
LIFR
6.4%
Est. VFR days/yr
233
Most VFR month
June
Fewest VFR month
January
Median ceiling
2,700 ft
Median visibility
10 sm
Calm wind
20.7%
Median wind
5 kt
Gusty hours
14.5%
Crosswind >15 kt
0.2%
Fog/mist days/yr
81
Thunderstorm days/yr
45
Summer density alt
4,289 ft

Flight category by month

0%25%50%75%100%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
VFRMVFRIFRLIFR
KLNP monthly flight-category distribution, 2006–2025
MonthVFR %MVFR %IFR %LIFR %
Jan59.620.910.49.1
Feb61.019.69.310.0
Mar71.813.56.87.9
Apr81.410.34.24.1
May81.59.54.44.6
Jun83.79.83.23.3
Jul81.011.33.84.0
Aug80.510.64.54.4
Sep78.59.74.37.4
Oct77.410.45.56.7
Nov75.312.36.06.4
Dec62.618.69.49.3

Average wind by month

048JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
KLNP average wind by month, 2006–2025
MonthMean wind (kt)
Jan6.7 kt
Feb6.8 kt
Mar6.7 kt
Apr6.6 kt
May5.0 kt
Jun4.3 kt
Jul4.0 kt
Aug3.4 kt
Sep3.7 kt
Oct4.7 kt
Nov5.5 kt
Dec6.2 kt

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

KLNP weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at KLNP?+

KLNP has 2 runways: 06, 24; the longest is 5,131 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Does KLNP report its own weather?+

Yes. Lonesome Pine Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.

Does KLNP have a TAF?+

No. KLNP does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KTRI, about 31 nm away.

Does KLNP broadcast D-ATIS?+

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

Pilot PIREPs for Lonesome Pine Airport (KLNP)

Community-submitted

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

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