Robertson Field (MY56) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 8:53 AM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KHIB), MY56 is currently IFR with winds from 190° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 700 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near Robertson Field in Hibbing, MN, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KHIB): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Robertson Field (MY56) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Hibbing, MN at a field elevation of 1,290 ft. MY56 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KHIB, about 8 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (09/27), the longest 3,000 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KHIB.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KHIB, 8 nm away.
Wind from the south (190°) at 7 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 700 ft, temperature 7°C (44°F), altimeter 30.00 inHg. Conditions are Instrument Flight Rules (IFR), ceiling 700 ft.
METAR KHIB 281353Z AUTO 19007KT 150V220 10SM OVC007 07/06 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP172 T00670056
What changed at KHIB (nearest station)?
Since the 1253Z (7:53 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 1253Z (7:53 AM CDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for MY56
Based on the nearest station (KHIB), MY56 is currently IFR with winds from 190° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 700 ft ceiling. the wind favors west-facing runway ends (27). Density altitude is approximately 500 ft (field elevation 1,290 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27FAV | 3,000 ft | TURF | 1 kt head | 7 kt left |
| 09 | 3,000 ft | TURF | 1 kt tail | 7 kt right |
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MY56 runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.
- Status not monitoredRunway 09/273,000 × 200 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at MY56Wind
- 09
- 1 kt tailwind · 7 kt crosswind from right
- 27
- 1 kt headwind · 7 kt crosswind from left
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“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.
24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 7→7 kt, ceiling 1,000 ft → 700 ft.
MY56 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of MY56
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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RRT UA /OV 7Y9/TM 1406/FL340/TP A321/TB NEG
RRT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 7Y9Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1406Reported at 14:06 UTC.FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.TP A321Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
INL UA /OV INL/TM 1403/FL020/TP BE99/SK TOP 026 BASE 017/IC NEG
INL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV INLLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1403Reported at 14:03 UTC.FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.TP BE99Aircraft type reporting.SK TOP 026 BASE 017Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.IC NEGIcing: none reported.Show raw report
DLH UA /OV DLH/TM 1332/FL030/TP SR22/SK B022-T032/RM DUR C
DLH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV DLHLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1332Reported at 13:32 UTC.FL030Altitude: 3,000 ft MSL.TP SR22Aircraft type reporting.SK B022-T032Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DUR CRemarks.Show raw report
DLH UA /OV DLH/TM 1310/FLDURD/TP SW4/SK T030 B022
DLH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV DLHLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1310Reported at 13:10 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP SW4Aircraft type reporting.SK T030 B022Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
BJI UA /OV BJI020030/TM 1223/FL145/TP PC12/SK BASE135-TOP145/TA M10/TB LGT 140/IC TRACE CLR
BJI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BJI020030Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1223Reported at 12:23 UTC.FL145Altitude: 14,500 ft MSL.TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.SK BASE135-TOP145Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TA M10Outside air temperature, °C.TB LGT 140Turbulence: light 140.IC TRACE CLRIcing: trace clear.Show raw report
RRT UA /OV 13Y/TM 1220/FL350/TP B38M/TB CONS LGT CHOP
RRT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 13YLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1220Reported at 12:20 UTC.FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.Show raw report
INL UA /OV INL/TM 1209/FL120/TP PC12/SK TOP 040/IC NEG BLO 040/RM OAT ABV 0 DEGREES UNTIL ABV 090
INL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV INLLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1209Reported at 12:09 UTC.FL120Altitude: 12,000 ft MSL.TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.SK TOP 040Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.IC NEG BLO 040Icing: none reported blo 040.RM OAT ABV 0 DEGREES UNTIL A…Remarks.Show raw report
BRD UA /OV BRD/TM 1153/FL130/TP CRJ7/SK BASE 012 TOP 055/IC NEG/RM DURC
BRD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BRDLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1153Reported at 11:53 UTC.FL130Altitude: 13,000 ft MSL.TP CRJ7Aircraft type reporting.SK BASE 012 TOP 055Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.IC NEGIcing: none reported.RM DURCRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at MY56
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KHIB reported a mix of conditions, most often IFR across 55 observations, with 15 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 19 kt, the lowest ceiling was 200 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: MVFR → IFR
Most recent change: MVFR → IFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 09
- 50%
- 27
- 50%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 1138Z (6:38 AM CDT)
TAF KHIB 281138Z 2812/2912 VRB04KT 6SM BR OVC010 FM282000 16006KT 2SM -SHRA BR OVC005 FM282100 15006KT 1 1/2SM SHRA BR VCTS OVC004CB TEMPO 2821/2823 3/4SM TSRA BR OVC004CB FM290100 VRB04KT 6SM BR BKN024 FM290200 VRB04KT P6SM BKN130
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Live crosswind meter
MY56 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KHIB, 8 nm away.
Wind is 82° off runway 27, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- 24 hours
- Landing fee
- No
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- MY56
- City
- Hibbing
- State
- Minnesota
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,290 ft
- Coordinates
- 47.2524, -92.8594
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 3,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KHIB
- TAF
- Nearest KHIB
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunset in
- 8h 48m
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Nearby airports
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Within 25 NM
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Pilot PIREPs for Robertson Field (MY56)
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