Saure Airport (NA02) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 6:53 AM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KGFK), NA02 is currently IFR with winds from 170° at 12 knots, visibility 9 statute miles, and a 900 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near Saure Airport in Americus, ND, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KGFK): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Saure Airport (NA02) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Americus, ND at a field elevation of 870 ft. NA02 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KGFK, about 16 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (08/26), the longest 1,770 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KGFK.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KGFK, 15.5 nm away.
Wind from the south (170°) at 12 kt, visibility 9 statute miles, overcast at 900 ft, temperature 6°C (42°F), altimeter 29.87 inHg. Conditions are Instrument Flight Rules (IFR), ceiling 900 ft.
METAR KGFK 281153Z 17012KT 9SM OVC009 06/04 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP121 70002 T00560044 10061 20033 56010
What changed at KGFK (nearest station)?
Since the 1140Z (6:40 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 1140Z (6:40 AM CDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for NA02
Based on the nearest station (KGFK), NA02 is currently IFR with winds from 170° at 12 knots, visibility 9 statute miles, and a 900 ft ceiling. the wind favors east-facing runway ends (08). Density altitude is approximately 0 ft (field elevation 870 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08FAV | 1,770 ft | TURF | 1 kt head | 12 kt right |
| 26 | 1,770 ft | TURF | 1 kt tail | 12 kt left |
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NA02 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 08/261,770 × 60 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at NA02Wind
- 08
- 1 kt headwind · 12 kt crosswind from right
- 26
- 1 kt tailwind · 12 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 4→12 kt, ceiling 1,400 ft → 900 ft.
NA02 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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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 NA02
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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FAR UA /OV KFAR/TM 1207/FL025/TP B190/SK OVC-TOP022/IC NEG
FAR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV KFARLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1207Reported at 12:07 UTC.FL025Altitude: 2,500 ft MSL.TP B190Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC-TOP022Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.IC NEGIcing: none reported.Show raw report
FAR UA /OV KFAR/TM 1205/FL035/TP B190/SK OVC011-TOP022/IC NEG
FAR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV KFARLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1205Reported at 12:05 UTC.FL035Altitude: 3,500 ft MSL.TP B190Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC011-TOP022Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.IC NEGIcing: none reported.Show raw report
GFK UA /OV KGFK270003/TM 1147/FLUNKN/TP PA34/SK OVC014-TOP020/TA 05/IC NEG/RM DURC
GFK UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV KGFK270003Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1147Reported at 11:47 UTC.FLUNKNAltitude unknown.TP PA34Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC014-TOP020Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TA 05Outside air temperature, °C.IC NEGIcing: none reported.RM DURCRemarks.Show raw report
FAR UA /OV KFAR/TM 1117/FL015/TP B752/SK OVC015-TOP019/RM VMC UNITL 6 MILE FINAL
FAR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV KFARLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1117Reported at 11:17 UTC.FL015Altitude: 1,500 ft MSL.TP B752Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC015-TOP019Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM VMC UNITL 6 MILE FINALRemarks.Show raw report
FAR UA /OV KFAR/TM 1116/FL011/TP E170/SK OVC011-TOP013/RM DURC RWY 18
FAR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV KFARLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1116Reported at 11:16 UTC.FL011Altitude: 1,100 ft MSL.TP E170Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC011-TOP013Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURC RWY 18Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at NA02
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KGFK reported a mix of conditions, most often marginal VFR across 41 observations, with 10 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 400 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → IFR
Most recent change: VFR → IFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 26
- 63%
- 08
- 37%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 1140Z (6:40 AM CDT)
TAF KGFK 281140Z 2812/2912 18012KT P6SM BKN012 FM281400 18009KT P6SM BKN010 FM281800 19009KT P6SM BKN025 FM282200 22009KT P6SM BKN060
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Live crosswind meter
NA02 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KGFK, 16 nm away.
Wind is 84° off runway 08, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Nearby TFRs
Active FAA TFRs near NA02
FAA TFR data shows an active temporary flight restriction near NA02.
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Ireg all day
- Landing fee
- No
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- NA02
- City
- Americus
- State
- North Dakota
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 870 ft
- Coordinates
- 47.7047, -97.0547
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 1,770 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KGFK
- TAF
- Nearest KGFK
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 11h 0m
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Pilot PIREPs for Saure Airport (NA02)
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