Parshall Hankins Airport (KY74) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Parshall Hankins Airport in Parshall, ND, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KMOT) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Parshall Hankins Airport (KY74) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Parshall, ND at 2,031 ft. KY74 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KMOT, about 40 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 4 runways (12, 17, 30, 35) — longest 3,208 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. CTAF is 122.8. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KMOT, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KMOT, 39.6 nm away.
Wind from the north (360°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 23°C (73°F), altimeter 29.85 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KMOT 290354Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP100 T02280206
What changed at KMOT (nearest station)?
Since the 0254Z (9:54 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0254Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for KY74
Based on the nearest station (KMOT), KY74 is currently VFR with winds from 360° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 12, about 2 knots. Density altitude is approximately 3,550 ft (field elevation 2,031 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 KY74. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35FAV | 1,350 ft | GRS | 3 kt head | 0 kt |
| 30 | 3,208 ft | ASP | 2 kt head | 2 kt right |
| 12 | 3,208 ft | ASP | 2 kt tail | 2 kt left |
| 17 | 1,350 ft | GRS | 3 kt tail | 0 kt |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 0→3 kt, ceiling 11,000 ft → unlimited.
KY74 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Parshall Hankins Airport in Parshall, ND: 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 KY74 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 KY74
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KMOT reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 42 observations, with 13 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 200 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 12
- 28%
- 17
- 28%
- 30
- 26%
- 35
- 18%
TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2325Z (6:25 PM CDT)
TAF KMOT 282325Z 2900/2924 23007KT P6SM FEW100 FEW250 FM290600 05006KT 6SM FU FEW090 FEW200 FM291500 15008KT P6SM FEW090 FEW250 FM292200 19012KT P6SM FEW090 SCT250
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- Y74
- City
- Parshall
- State
- North Dakota
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 2,031 ft
- Coordinates
- 47.9364, -102.1420
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 3,208 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KMOT
- TAF
- Nearest KMOT
- CTAF
- 122.8 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 21h 43m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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50–100 NM
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KY74 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at KY74?+
KY74 has 4 runways — 12, 17, 30, 35; the longest is 3,208 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for KY74 come from?+
Parshall Hankins Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KMOT, about 40 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at KY74 can differ.
Does KY74 have a TAF?+
Yes — the KMOT TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does KY74 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — KY74 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KY74 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Parshall Hankins Airport (KY74)
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