Ultralight Flight Farm Ultralightport (NK89) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Ultralight Flight Farm Ultralightport in Monterey, NY, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KELM) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Ultralight Flight Farm Ultralightport (NK89) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Monterey, NY at 1,200 ft. NK89 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KELM, about 11 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 6 runways (10, 13, 18, 28) — longest 1,800 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KELM. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KELM, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KELM, 10.8 nm away.
Wind from the west-southwest (240°) at 6 kt, visibility 5 statute miles, a few clouds at 200 ft, broken clouds at 4,200 ft, temperature 19°C (66°F), altimeter 29.64 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 4,200 ft.
METAR KELM 290353Z AUTO 24006KT 5SM BR FEW002 BKN042 19/19 A2964 RMK AO2 SLP033 T01890189
Current pilot readout for NK89
Based on the nearest station (KELM), NK89 is currently MVFR with winds from 240° at 6 knots, visibility 5 statute miles, and a 4,200 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 10, about 5 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,300 ft (field elevation 1,200 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 NK89. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10FAV | 1,550 ft | TURF | 3 kt tail | 5 kt left |
| 13 | 1,800 ft | TURF | 3 kt tail | 5 kt left |
| 18 | 1,400 ft | TURF | 3 kt tail | 5 kt left |
| 28 | 1,550 ft | TURF | 3 kt tail | 5 kt left |
| 31 | 1,800 ft | TURF | 3 kt tail | 5 kt left |
| 36 | 1,400 ft | TURF | 3 kt tail | 5 kt left |
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NK89 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Ultralight Flight Farm Ultralightport in Monterey, 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 NK89 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 NK89
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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ARP UAL228 4116N 07541W 0346 F350 TB MODERATE SK IN CLOUDS IC NONE
ARP UAL228 4116N 07541W 0346…Header — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.Show raw report
IPT UA /OV FQM050020/TM 0215/FL370/TP B763/TB MOD
IPT UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FQM050020Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0215Reported at 02:15 UTC.FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.TP B763Aircraft type reporting.TB MODTurbulence: moderate.Show raw report
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
SYR UA /OV SYR/TM 0127/FL340/TP B739/SK TOP300/RM THIN LAYER 300 BUT CAN SEE CULTURAL LIGHTS
SYR UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SYRLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0127Reported at 01:27 UTC.FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.TP B739Aircraft type reporting.SK TOP300Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM THIN LAYER 300 BUT CAN SE…Remarks.Show raw report
ARP UAL260 4131N 07635W 0037 F330 TB MODERATE SK IC
ARP UAL260 4131N 07635W 0037…Header — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.Show raw report
UCA UA /OV UCA/TM 0020/FL400/TP B752/TB NEG 400/ LGT CHOP 380-340
UCA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV UCALocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0020Reported at 00:20 UTC.FL400Altitude: 40,000 ft MSL.TP B752Aircraft type reporting.TB NEG 400/ LGT CHOP 380-340Turbulence: none reported 400/ light chop 38,000–34,000 ft.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
BGM UA /OV HNK/TM 2335/FL390/TP B788/TB CONS LGT
BGM UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV HNKLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2335Reported at 23:35 UTC.FL390Altitude: 39,000 ft MSL.TP B788Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGTTurbulence: continuous light.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at NK89
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
History is still being collected — check back in a few days.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 10/13/18/28/31/36
- 100%
TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2354Z (7:54 PM EDT)
TAF KELM 282354Z 2900/2924 00000KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 OVC035 TEMPO 2900/2904 BKN025 FM290400 00000KT 6SM BR BKN010 TEMPO 2906/2910 2SM BR BKN007 FM291400 33006KT 6SM BR BKN015 FM291800 32008KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN020
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- NK89
- City
- Monterey
- State
- New York
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,200 ft
- Coordinates
- 42.2917, -77.0580
- Runways
- 6
- Longest runway
- 1,800 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KELM
- TAF
- Nearest KELM
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 20h 34m
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NK89 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at NK89?+
NK89 has 6 runways — 10, 13, 18, 28, 31, 36; the longest is 1,800 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for NK89 come from?+
Ultralight Flight Farm Ultralightport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KELM, about 11 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at NK89 can differ.
Does NK89 have a TAF?+
Yes — the KELM TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does NK89 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — NK89 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for NK89 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Ultralight Flight Farm Ultralightport (NK89)
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