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Johnson Private Airport (NA12) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 2:15 PM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KHZE), NA12 is currently VFR with winds from 290° at 19 knots gusting 28, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.

Aviation weather near Johnson Private Airport in Turtle Lake, ND, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KHZE): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Johnson Private Airport (NA12) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Turtle Lake, ND at a field elevation of 1,920 ft. NA12 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KHZE, about 31 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (17/35), the longest 1,700 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KBIS.

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VFR
Observed 1915Z (2:15 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KHZE, 31.2 nm away.

Wind
290° 19 kt
gusting 28 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.91"
Temp / Dew
55°F / 13°C
dew 34°F / 1°C

Wind from the west-northwest (290°) at 19 kt, gusting 28 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 4,500 ft, temperature 13°C (55°F), altimeter 29.91 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KHZE 281915Z AUTO 29019G28KT 10SM FEW045 13/01 A2991 RMK AO2

What changed at KHZE (nearest station)?

Since the 1855Z (1:55 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Wind speed down from 27 to 19 kt.

Current pilot readout for NA12

Based on the nearest station (KHZE), NA12 is currently VFR with winds from 290° at 19 knots gusting 28, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors north-facing runway ends (35). Density altitude is approximately 2,150 ft (field elevation 1,920 ft). NA12 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KBIS, about 40 nm away.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
35FAV6 kt head18 kt left (g26)
176 kt tail18 kt right (g26)

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NA12 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.

  • Runway 17/35
    1,700 × 70 ft · TURF
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at NA12
    Wind
    17
    6 kt tailwind · 18 kt crosswind from right
    35
    6 kt headwind · 18 kt crosswind from left
    no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →

“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.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
0214119Z07Z19Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 13→19 kt, ceiling 1,200 ft → unlimited.

NA12 weather radar

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

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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 NA12

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

PIREP1859Z (1:59 PM CDT) · 41 NM S of NA12 · 37,000 ft MSL · B739
continuous light occasional moderate chop turbulence
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BIS UA /OV BIS/TM 1859/FL370/TP B739/TB CONS LGT OCNL MOD CHOP
BIS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BISLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1859Reported at 18:59 UTC.
FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.
TP B739Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT OCNL MOD CHOPTurbulence: continuous light occasional moderate chop.
PIREP1851Z (1:51 PM CDT) · 63 NM N of NA12 · 3,500 ft MSL · B212
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MIB UA/OV KMIB/TM 1851/FL035/TP B212/SK OVC034-TOPUNKN
MIB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KMIBLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1851Reported at 18:51 UTC.
FL035Altitude: 3,500 ft MSL.
TP B212Aircraft type reporting.
SK OVC034-TOPUNKNSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP1751Z (12:51 PM CDT) · 93 NM E of NA12 · 5,000 ft MSL · SR22
occasional light chop turbulence
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JMS UA /OV JMS/TM 1751/FL050/TP SR22/TB OCNL LGT CHOP
JMS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV JMSLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1751Reported at 17:51 UTC.
FL050Altitude: 5,000 ft MSL.
TP SR22Aircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.
PIREP1744Z (12:44 PM CDT) · 63 NM N of NA12 · altitude unknown · B212
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MIB UA/OV KMIB/TM 1744/FLUNKN/TP B212/SK OVC007-TOPUNKN
MIB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KMIBLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1744Reported at 17:44 UTC.
FLUNKNAltitude unknown.
TP B212Aircraft type reporting.
SK OVC007-TOPUNKNSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP1738Z (12:38 PM CDT) · 87 NM SE of NA12 · 15,000 ft MSL · C56X
moderate rime 18,400–17,000 ft icing
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BIS UA /OV BIS125050/TM 1738/FL150/TP C56X/TA M28/IC MOD RIME 184-170
BIS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BIS125050Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1738Reported at 17:38 UTC.
FL150Altitude: 15,000 ft MSL.
TP C56XAircraft type reporting.
TA M28Outside air temperature, °C.
IC MOD RIME 184-170Icing: moderate rime 18,400–17,000 ft.
PIREP1731Z (12:31 PM CDT) · 93 NM SE of NA12 · 10,000 ft MSL · PC12
light rime 16,500–11,300 ft icing
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BIS UA /OV BIS130055/TM 1731/FL100/TP PC12/SK BASE100/TA M06/TB NEG/IC LGT RIME 165-113
BIS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BIS130055Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1731Reported at 17:31 UTC.
FL100Altitude: 10,000 ft MSL.
TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.
SK BASE100Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TA M06Outside air temperature, °C.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
IC LGT RIME 165-113Icing: light rime 16,500–11,300 ft.
PIREP1728Z (12:28 PM CDT) · 93 NM E of NA12 · 20,000 ft MSL · SF50
trace rime 19,500–12,900 ft icing
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JMS UA /OV JMS/TM 1728/FL200/TP SF50/SK UNKN-TOP265/TA M23/IC TRACE RIME 195-129
JMS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV JMSLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1728Reported at 17:28 UTC.
FL200Altitude: 20,000 ft MSL.
TP SF50Aircraft type reporting.
SK UNKN-TOP265Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TA M23Outside air temperature, °C.
IC TRACE RIME 195-129Icing: trace rime 19,500–12,900 ft.
PIREP1722Z (12:22 PM CDT) · 63 NM N of NA12 · during climb · B52
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MIB UA/OV KMIB/TM 1722/FLDURC/TP B52/SK OVC034-TOP051
MIB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KMIBLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1722Reported at 17:22 UTC.
FLDURCReported during climb.
TP B52Aircraft type reporting.
SK OVC034-TOP051Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.

⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.

Recent aviation weather trends at NA12

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KHZE reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 1 flight-category change. The strongest gust reached 36 kt, the lowest ceiling was 1,200 ft. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 89%MVFR 11%
Wind avg/max: 11/27 kt
Max gust: 36 kt
Lowest ceiling: 1,200 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 1

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Last 7 days
VFR 86%MVFR 8%IFR 6%LIFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 8/27 kt
Max gust: 36 kt
Lowest ceiling: 500 ft
Lowest vis: 0.25 sm
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 10

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.

17
55%
35
45%

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Live crosswind meter

NA12 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KHZE, 31 nm away.

N351719 kt
Headwind
6 kt
Crosswind (from the left)
18 kt
Headwind in gusts
10 kt
Crosswind in gusts
26 kt

Wind is 70° off runway 35, the end with the most headwind right now.

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Turf · 1,700 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

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Aerial photo of Johnson Private Airport (NA12)
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Airport info

From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.

Services

Attended
Daily IREG local
Landing fee
No
Control tower
None

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
NA12
City
Turtle Lake
State
North Dakota
Country
United States
Elevation
1,920 ft
Coordinates
47.4317, -100.8420
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
1,700 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KHZE
TAF
Nearest KBIS
Time zone
America/Chicago
Sunset in
4h 4m

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Pilot PIREPs for Johnson Private Airport (NA12)

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

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