Tom N' Jerry Airport (NK05) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 7:56 AM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KITH), NK05 is currently VFR with winds from 090° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Tom N' Jerry Airport in Danby, NY, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KITH): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Tom N' Jerry Airport (NK05) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Danby, NY at a field elevation of 1,490 ft. NK05 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KITH, about 9 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (18/36), the longest 1,200 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KITH.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KITH, 8.6 nm away.
Wind from the east (090°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 3°C (37°F), altimeter 30.38 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KITH 281156Z 09006KT 10SM CLR 03/M01 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP297 6//// 7//// T00281011 10033 20011 58003 I6000
What changed at KITH (nearest station)?
Since the 1056Z (6:56 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 1056Z (6:56 AM EDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for NK05
Based on the nearest station (KITH), NK05 is currently VFR with winds from 090° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately -200 ft (field elevation 1,490 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18FAV | 1,200 ft | TURF | 0 kt head | 6 kt left |
| 36 | 1,200 ft | TURF | 0 kt head | 6 kt right |
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NK05 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 18/361,200 × 30 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at NK05Wind
- 18
- 0 kt headwind · 6 kt crosswind from left
- 36
- 0 kt headwind · 6 kt crosswind from right
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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 22 h: wind 0→6 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
NK05 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.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of NK05
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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ALB UA /OV ALB240030/TM 1301/FL120/TP P32R/SK SKC/TB NEG
ALB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ALB240030Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1301Reported at 13:01 UTC.FL120Altitude: 12,000 ft MSL.TP P32RAircraft 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 NK05
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KITH reported mostly VFR across 23 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 12,000 ft. Wind most often came from the E.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 36
- 60%
- 18
- 40%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 1120Z (7:20 AM EDT)
TAF KITH 281120Z 2812/2912 VRB04KT P6SM SCT200 FM281400 16006KT P6SM BKN100
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Live crosswind meter
NK05 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KITH, 8.6 nm away.
Wind is 90° off runway 18, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
North up
Runway 18/36 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Unattended
- Landing fee
- No
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- NK05
- City
- Danby
- State
- New York
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,490 ft
- Coordinates
- 42.3548, -76.5161
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 1,200 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KITH
- TAF
- Nearest KITH
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Sunset in
- 8h 30m
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Pilot PIREPs for Tom N' Jerry Airport (NK05)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
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