Fry Canyon Field (UT74) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 5:55 AM MDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KU96), UT74 is currently VFR with winds from 150° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Fry Canyon Field in Hite, UT, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KU96): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Fry Canyon Field (UT74) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Hite, UT at a field elevation of 5,372 ft. UT74 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KU96, about 23 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (12/30), the longest 3,160 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KCNY.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KU96, 22.8 nm away.
Wind from the south-southeast (150°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 11°C (52°F), altimeter 30.04 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KU96 281155Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM CLR 11/04 A3004 RMK AO2 T01130037 10139 20112 53004
Current pilot readout for UT74
Based on the nearest station (KU96), UT74 is currently VFR with winds from 150° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors southeast-facing runway ends (12). Density altitude is approximately 6,050 ft (field elevation 5,372 ft). UT74 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KCNY, about 69 nm away.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12FAV | 3,160 ft | DIRT | 5 kt head | 1 kt right |
| 30 | 3,160 ft | DIRT | 5 kt tail | 1 kt left |
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UT74 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 12/303,160 × 120 ft · DIRTCurrent useno stated-runway source at UT74Wind
- 12
- 5 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind from right
- 30
- 5 kt tailwind · 1 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.
UT74 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.
Recent aviation weather trends at UT74
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
History is still being collected. Check back in a few days.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 12
- 59%
- 30
- 41%
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Live crosswind meter
UT74 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KU96, 23 nm away.
Wind is 17° off runway 12, 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
- UT74
- City
- Hite
- State
- Utah
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 5,372 ft
- Coordinates
- 37.6483, -110.1670
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 3,160 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KU96
- TAF
- Nearest KCNY
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Next sunset
- 12h 22m
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Pilot PIREPs for Fry Canyon Field (UT74)
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