Browns Airport (NE69) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Browns Airport in Weeping Water, NE, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KPMV): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Browns Airport (NE69) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Weeping Water, NE at 1,183 ft. NE69 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KPMV, about 10 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 4 runways (11, 17, 29, 35), longest 2,200 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KOFF. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KPMV, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KPMV, 10 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 8,000 ft, temperature 16°C (61°F), altimeter 30.09 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 8,000 ft.
METAR KPMV 130615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN080 16/13 A3009 RMK AO2 T01600128
What changed at KPMV (nearest station)?
Since the 0555Z (12:55 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- A ceiling formed at 8,000 ft.
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Current pilot readout for NE69
Based on the nearest station (KPMV), NE69 is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 8,000 ft ceiling. Density altitude is approximately 1,400 ft (field elevation 1,183 ft). NE69 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KOFF, about 18 nm away.
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Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at NE69. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
Current wind is calm: calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 1,200 ft | TURF-F | - | - |
| 17 | 2,200 ft | TURF-GRVL-F | - | - |
| 29 | 1,200 ft | TURF-F | - | - |
| 35 | 2,200 ft | TURF-GRVL-F | - | - |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 13→0 kt, ceiling 3,400 ft → 8,000 ft.
NE69 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Browns Airport in Weeping Water, NE: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around NE69 is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of NE69
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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AFK UA /OV AFK/TM 0034/FL170/TP C750/SK SKC/TB NEG
AFK UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV AFKLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0034Reported at 00:34 UTC.FL170Altitude: 17,000 ft MSL.TP C750Aircraft type reporting.SK SKCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at NE69
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KPMV reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 1 flight-category change. The strongest gust reached 19 kt, the lowest ceiling was 3,400 ft. Wind most often came from the N.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 11/17/29/35
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- IATA
- EPG
- FAA LID
- NE69
- City
- Weeping Water
- State
- Nebraska
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,183 ft
- Coordinates
- 40.8675, -96.1100
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 2,200 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KPMV
- TAF
- Nearest KOFF
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 18h 8m
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NE69 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at NE69?+
NE69 has 4 runways: 11, 17, 29, 35; the longest is 2,200 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for NE69 come from?+
Browns Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KPMV, about 10 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at NE69 can differ.
Does NE69 have a TAF?+
No. NE69 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KOFF, about 18 nm away.
Does NE69 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. NE69 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for NE69 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Browns Airport (NE69)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
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