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Anderson Field (KS97) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Anderson Field in Brewster, WA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KOMK) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Anderson Field (KS97) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Brewster, WA at 914 ft. KS97 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KOMK, about 23 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (07, 25) — longest 4,000 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KEAT. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KOMK, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0353Z (8:53 PM PDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KOMK, 23.1 nm away.

Wind
330° 6 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.83"
Temp / Dew
24°C / 75°F
dew 4°C

Wind from the north-northwest (330°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 24°C (75°F), altimeter 29.83 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KOMK 290353Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM CLR 24/04 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP094 T02390044

What changed at KOMK (nearest station)?

Since the 0253Z (7:53 PM PDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Wind direction moved from 290° to 330°.
  • Temperature down 4°C.

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Current pilot readout for KS97

Based on the nearest station (KOMK), KS97 is currently VFR with winds from 330° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 07, about 5 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,300 ft (field elevation 914 ft). KS97 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KEAT, about 47 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 KS97. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
25FAV3 kt head5 kt right
073 kt tail5 kt left

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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
0132504Z16Z03Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 36 kt, ceiling 11,000 ftunlimited.

KS97 weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Anderson Field in Brewster, WA: 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 KS97 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.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of KS97

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

PIREP2256Z (3:56 PM PDT) · 96 NM W of KS97 · 5,500 ft MSL · T206
mdt 6,000–3,000 ft turbulence
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PAE UA /OV PAE110012/TM 2256/FL055/TP T206/TB MDT 060-030
PAE UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV PAE110012Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2256Reported at 22:56 UTC.
FL055Altitude: 5,500 ft MSL.
TP T206Aircraft type reporting.
TB MDT 060-030Turbulence: mdt 6,000–3,000 ft.
PIREP2230Z (3:30 PM PDT) · 100 NM W of KS97 · 3,500 ft MSL · C172
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PAE UA /OV PAE020005/TM 2230/FL035/TP C172/SK SCT
PAE UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV PAE020005Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2230Reported at 22:30 UTC.
FL035Altitude: 3,500 ft MSL.
TP C172Aircraft type reporting.
SK SCTSky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP2200Z (3:00 PM PDT) · 48 NM S of KS97 · 9,000 ft MSL · C205
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MWH UA /OV MWH350009/TM 2200/FL090/TP C205/TB NEG
MWH UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MWH350009Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2200Reported at 22:00 UTC.
FL090Altitude: 9,000 ft MSL.
TP C205Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.

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Recent aviation weather trends at KS97

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KOMK reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 22 kt, the lowest ceiling was 11,000 ft. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 6/14 kt
Max gust: 22 kt
Lowest ceiling: 11,000 ft
Lowest vis:
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 83%MVFR 16%IFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 7/22 kt
Max gust: 33 kt
Lowest ceiling: 3,700 ft
Lowest vis: 2.5 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 20

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
25
61%
07
39%

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Nearby TFRs

Active FAA TFRs near KS97

FAA TFR data shows an active temporary flight restriction near KS97.

Hazard TFR
50NM SW COLVILLE, WA
Active 13.1 NM from KS97
Effective: Friday, July 24, 2026 through Saturday, August 8, 2026 UTC
NOTAM: 6/8427

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
S97
City
Brewster
State
Washington
Country
United States
Elevation
914 ft
Coordinates
48.1049, -119.7210
Runways
2
Longest runway
4,000 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KOMK
TAF
Nearest KEAT
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
Next sunset
23h 42m

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KS97 weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at KS97?+

KS97 has 2 runways — 07, 25; the longest is 4,000 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for KS97 come from?+

Anderson Field does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KOMK, about 23 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at KS97 can differ.

Does KS97 have a TAF?+

No — KS97 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KEAT, about 47 nm away.

Does KS97 broadcast D-ATIS?+

No — KS97 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KS97 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Anderson Field (KS97)

Community-submitted

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

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