Thomas Airport (NE57) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 7:55 AM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KMYZ), NE57 is currently VFR with winds from 160° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Thomas Airport in Liberty, NE, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KMYZ): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Thomas Airport (NE57) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Liberty, NE at a field elevation of 1,350 ft. NE57 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KMYZ, about 16 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has 2 physical runways (NE, SW), the longest 3,400 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KLNK.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KMYZ, 15.9 nm away.
Wind from the south-southeast (160°) at 7 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 17°C (63°F), altimeter 29.98 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KMYZ 281255Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A2998 RMK AO2
What changed at KMYZ (nearest station)?
Since the 1235Z (7:35 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 1235Z (7:35 AM CDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for NE57
Based on the nearest station (KMYZ), NE57 is currently VFR with winds from 160° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 1,850 ft (field elevation 1,350 ft). NE57 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KLNK, about 47 nm away.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEFAV | 3,400 ft | TURF | 7 kt tail | 2 kt right |
| SW | 3,400 ft | TURF | 7 kt tail | 2 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 0→7 kt, ceiling 600 ft → unlimited.
NE57 weather radar
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Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of NE57
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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ARP UAL1333 4041N 09548W 1214 F360 263/025KT TB SMTH TURB IC
ARP UAL1333 4041N 09548W 121…Header: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at NE57
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KMYZ reported mostly VFR across 71 observations, with 6 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 400 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- NE/SW
- 100%
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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
- NE57
- City
- Liberty
- State
- Nebraska
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,350 ft
- Coordinates
- 40.0937, -96.4796
- Runways
- 2 physical runways · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 3,400 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KMYZ
- TAF
- Nearest KLNK
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunset in
- 10h 11m
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Pilot PIREPs for Thomas Airport (NE57)
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