Gensrich Airport (ND20) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 7:05 AM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KRDR), ND20 is currently IFR with winds from 210° at 8 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 500 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near Gensrich Airport in Hatton, ND, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KRDR): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Gensrich Airport (ND20) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Hatton, ND at a field elevation of 1,021 ft. ND20 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KRDR, about 16 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has 2 physical runways (08/26, 17/35), the longest 2,600 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KRDR.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KRDR, 15.6 nm away.
Wind from the south-southwest (210°) at 8 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 500 ft, broken clouds at 900 ft, overcast at 10,000 ft, temperature 5°C (41°F), altimeter 29.84 inHg. Conditions are Instrument Flight Rules (IFR), ceiling 500 ft.
SPECI KRDR 281205Z 21008KT 10SM BKN005 BKN009 OVC100 05/04 A2984 RMK AO2A CIG 005V007 SLP117 $
What changed at KRDR (nearest station)?
Since the 1155Z (6:55 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Wind speed down from 13 to 8 kt.
The latest report is an off-schedule special (SPECI), issued because conditions changed significantly. What is a SPECI? →
Current pilot readout for ND20
Based on the nearest station (KRDR), ND20 is currently IFR with winds from 210° at 8 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 500 ft ceiling. the wind favors southwest-facing runway ends (17, 26). Density altitude is approximately 150 ft (field elevation 1,021 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17FAV | 2,600 ft | TURF | 6 kt head | 5 kt right |
| 26 | 2,000 ft | TURF | 5 kt head | 6 kt left |
| 08 | 2,000 ft | TURF | 5 kt tail | 6 kt right |
| 35 | 2,600 ft | TURF | 7 kt tail | 4 kt left |
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ND20 runways
2 physical runways · 4 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 08/262,000 × 60 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at ND20Wind
- 08
- 5 kt tailwind · 6 kt crosswind from right
- 26
- 5 kt headwind · 6 kt crosswind from left
no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence → - Status not monitoredRunway 17/352,600 × 60 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at ND20Wind
- 17
- 6 kt headwind · 5 kt crosswind from right
- 35
- 7 kt tailwind · 4 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.
Over the last 24 h: wind 4→8 kt, ceiling 1,100 ft → 500 ft.
ND20 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.
Recent aviation weather trends at ND20
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KRDR reported a mix of conditions, most often IFR across 63 observations, with 24 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 23 kt, the lowest ceiling was 200 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.
Most recent change: VFR → IFR
Most recent change: LIFR → IFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 35
- 35%
- 26
- 32%
- 17
- 27%
- 08
- 6%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 1200Z (7:00 AM CDT)
TAF KRDR 281200Z 2812/2918 21012KT 9999 BKN006 OVC100 601607 QNH2982INS BECMG 2814/2815 22010G15KT 9999 FEW007 BKN080 QNH2980INS BECMG 2817/2818 23012G18KT 9999 SCT040 QNH2979INS BECMG 2900/2901 30010G20KT 9999 BKN030 600403 510003 QNH2988INS BECMG 2909/2910 30010G15KT 9999 SCT030 600302 510006 QNH3004INS TX13/2821Z TN03/2811Z
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Live crosswind meter
ND20 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KRDR, 16 nm away.
Wind is 40° off runway 17, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Nearby TFRs
Active FAA TFRs near ND20
FAA TFR data shows an active temporary flight restriction near ND20.
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Airport info
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- ND20
- City
- Hatton
- State
- North Dakota
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,021 ft
- Coordinates
- 47.7042, -97.3501
- Runways
- 2 physical runways · 4 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,600 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KRDR
- TAF
- Nearest KRDR
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 10h 58m
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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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25–50 NM
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50–100 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport: live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
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Pilot PIREPs for Gensrich Airport (ND20)
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