Roberts Field (SN62) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 10:53 AM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KICT), SN62 is currently VFR with winds from 190° at 18 knots gusting 29, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Roberts Field in Bentley, KS, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KICT): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Roberts Field (SN62) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Bentley, KS at a field elevation of 1,384 ft. SN62 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KICT, about 14 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (09/27), the longest 1,900 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KICT.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KICT, 14.1 nm away.
Wind from the south (190°) at 18 kt, gusting 29 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 11,000 ft, temperature 22°C (72°F), altimeter 30.04 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KICT 281553Z 19018G29KT 10SM FEW110 22/14 A3004 RMK AO2 PK WND 18030/1540 SLP163 T02220144
What changed at KICT (nearest station)?
Since the 1453Z (9:53 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 1453Z (9:53 AM CDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for SN62
Based on the nearest station (KICT), SN62 is currently VFR with winds from 190° at 18 knots gusting 29, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors west-facing runway ends (27). Density altitude is approximately 2,450 ft (field elevation 1,384 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27FAV | 1,900 ft | TURF | 1 kt head | 18 kt left (g29) |
| 09 | 1,900 ft | TURF | 1 kt tail | 18 kt right (g29) |
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SN62 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 09/271,900 × 40 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at SN62Wind
- 09
- 1 kt tailwind · 18 kt crosswind from right
- 27
- 1 kt headwind · 18 kt crosswind from left
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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 23 h: wind 8→18 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
SN62 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 SN62
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
Show raw report
ICT UA /OV ICT090040/TM 1032/FL140/TP B752/TB MOD CHOP/RM DURD /ZKC FDC/XJ
ICT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ICT090040Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1032Reported at 10:32 UTC.FL140Altitude: 14,000 ft MSL.TP B752Aircraft type reporting.TB MOD CHOPTurbulence: moderate chop.RM DURD /ZKC FDC/XJRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at SN62
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KICT reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 29 kt, the lowest ceiling was 4,300 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 09
- 69%
- 27
- 31%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 1120Z (6:20 AM CDT)
TAF KICT 281120Z 2812/2912 17008KT P6SM SCT060 FM281500 18015G26KT P6SM FEW040 FM282200 18009KT P6SM FEW040
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Live crosswind meter
SN62 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KICT, 14 nm away.
Wind is 86° off runway 27, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Unattended
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- SN62
- City
- Bentley
- State
- Kansas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,384 ft
- Coordinates
- 37.8746, -97.5137
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 1,900 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KICT
- TAF
- Nearest KICT
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunset in
- 7h 9m
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Pilot PIREPs for Roberts Field (SN62)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
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