Swanson Ranch 3 Airport (NV64) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Swanson Ranch 3 Airport in Battle Mountain, NV, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KTMT) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Swanson Ranch 3 Airport (NV64) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Battle Mountain, NV at 4,940 ft. NV64 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KTMT, about 34 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (16, 34) — longest 2,500 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KWMC. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KTMT, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KTMT, 33.7 nm away.
Wind from the north (360°) at 11 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 32°C (89°F), altimeter 30.01 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KTMT 290155Z AUTO 36011KT 10SM CLR 32/M05 A3001 RMK AO2 T03171046
What changed at KTMT (nearest station)?
Since the 0135Z (6:35 PM PDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Gusts are no longer reported.
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Current pilot readout for NV64
Based on the nearest station (KTMT), NV64 is currently VFR with winds from 360° at 11 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 8,000 ft (field elevation 4,940 ft). NV64 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KWMC, about 57 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 NV64. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16FAV | 2,500 ft | GRVL | 11 kt head | 0 kt |
| 34 | 2,500 ft | GRVL | 11 kt head | 0 kt |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 11→11 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
NV64 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Swanson Ranch 3 Airport in Battle Mountain, NV: 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 NV64 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.
Recent aviation weather trends at NV64
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KTMT reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 18 kt. Wind most often came from the SW.
Most recent change: LIFR → VFR
- 16/34
- 100%
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Nearby TFRs
Active FAA TFRs near NV64
FAA TFR data shows active temporary flight restrictions near NV64.
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- NV64
- City
- Battle Mountain
- State
- Nevada
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 4,940 ft
- Coordinates
- 40.0083, -117.3920
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,500 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KTMT
- TAF
- Nearest KWMC
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Sunset in
- 59m
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NV64 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at NV64?+
NV64 has 2 runways — 16, 34; the longest is 2,500 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for NV64 come from?+
Swanson Ranch 3 Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KTMT, about 34 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at NV64 can differ.
Does NV64 have a TAF?+
No — NV64 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KWMC, about 57 nm away.
Does NV64 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — NV64 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for NV64 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Swanson Ranch 3 Airport (NV64)
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