Hedge Hop Field (NK27) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Hedge Hop Field in Springville, NY, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KOLE) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Hedge Hop Field (NK27) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Springville, NY at 1,400 ft. NK27 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KOLE, about 19 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (07, 25) — longest 2,200 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KBUF. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KOLE, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KOLE, 18.9 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 1,200 ft, broken clouds at 1,800 ft, broken clouds at 4,500 ft, temperature 16°C (61°F), altimeter 29.75 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 1,800 ft.
METAR KOLE 290355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT012 BKN018 BKN045 16/16 A2975 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S
What changed at KOLE (nearest station)?
Since the 0335Z (11:35 PM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0335Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for NK27
Based on the nearest station (KOLE), NK27 is currently MVFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 1,800 ft ceiling. Density altitude is approximately 2,050 ft (field elevation 1,400 ft). NK27 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KBUF, about 28 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 NK27. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 | 2,200 ft | TURF | — | — |
| 25 | 2,200 ft | TURF | — | — |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 0→0 kt, ceiling 5,000 ft → 1,800 ft.
NK27 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Hedge Hop Field in Springville, NY: 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 NK27 is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO
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 NK27
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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ROC UA /OV GEE170020/TM 0135/FL350/TP A333/TB CONS LGHT OCNL MOD /RM ZOB
ROC UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV GEE170020Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0135Reported at 01:35 UTC.FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.TP A333Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGHT OCNL MODTurbulence: continuous lght occasional moderate.RM ZOBRemarks.Show raw report
ITH UA /OV KITH/TM 0014/FL028/TP E145/SK OVC028-TOPUNKN/RM APPROACH END RWY 14
ITH UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV KITHLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0014Reported at 00:14 UTC.FL028Altitude: 2,800 ft MSL.TP E145Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC028-TOPUNKNSky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM APPROACH END RWY 14Remarks.Show raw report
SYR UA /OV SYR270030/TM 2320/FL350/TP A321/TB CONT LGT CHOP OCNL MOD 350-310
SYR UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SYR270030Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2320Reported at 23:20 UTC.FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.TP A321Aircraft type reporting.TB CONT LGT CHOP OCNL MOD 35…Turbulence: cont light chop occasional moderate 35,000–31,000 ft.Show raw report
ITH UA /OV ITH280030/TM 2240/FL350/TP E75L/TB LGT-MOD 350
ITH UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ITH280030Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2240Reported at 22:40 UTC.FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.TP E75LAircraft type reporting.TB LGT-MOD 350Turbulence: light to moderate 350.Show raw report
BUF UA /OV BUF230010/TM 2236/FL040/TP E145/SK SCT 040/RM DURD
BUF UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BUF230010Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2236Reported at 22:36 UTC.FL040Altitude: 4,000 ft MSL.TP E145Aircraft type reporting.SK SCT 040Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURDRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at NK27
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KOLE reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 59 observations, with 17 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 300 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 07/25
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- NK27
- City
- Springville
- State
- New York
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,400 ft
- Coordinates
- 42.4887, -78.6349
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,200 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KOLE
- TAF
- Nearest KBUF
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 20h 42m
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Nearby airports
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RC flying fields nearby
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NK27 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at NK27?+
NK27 has 2 runways — 07, 25; 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 NK27 come from?+
Hedge Hop Field does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KOLE, about 19 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at NK27 can differ.
Does NK27 have a TAF?+
No — NK27 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KBUF, about 28 nm away.
Does NK27 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — NK27 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for NK27 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Hedge Hop Field (NK27)
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