Eagle's Nest Airport (W13) Aviation Weather: METAR
As of 11:15 AM ET, Oct 28, W13 is currently VFR with winds from 110° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Live aviation weather for Eagle's Nest Airport in Waynesboro, VA, including METAR, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter and runway crosswinds.
Eagle's Nest Airport (W13) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Waynesboro, VA at a field elevation of 1,436 ft. W13 reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. It has one runway (06/24), the longest 2,004 ft.
Wind from the east-southeast (110°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 16°C (61°F), altimeter 30.42 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KW13 281515Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM CLR 16/11 A3042 RMK AO1 T01610112
What changed at W13?
Since the 1455Z (10:55 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 1455Z (10:55 AM EDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for W13
W13 is currently VFR with winds from 110° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors northeast-facing runway ends (06). Density altitude is approximately 1,300 ft (field elevation 1,436 ft). W13 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KCHO, about 24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06FAV | 2,004 ft | ASPH-F | 2 kt head | 3 kt right |
| 24 | 2,004 ft | ASPH-F | 2 kt tail | 3 kt left |
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W13 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 06/242,004 × 50 ft · ASPH-FCurrent useno stated-runway source at W13Wind
- 06
- 2 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind from right
- 24
- 2 kt tailwind · 3 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 24 h: wind 0→3 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
W13 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 W13
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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RIC UA /OV RIC/TM 1447/FL020/TP E170/SK BKN
RIC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RICLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1447Reported at 14:47 UTC.FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.TP E170Aircraft type reporting.SK BKNSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
FCI UA /OV FCI/TM 1435/FL018/TP SR22/SK BKN018
FCI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FCILocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1435Reported at 14:35 UTC.FL018Altitude: 1,800 ft MSL.TP SR22Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN018Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
LYH UA /OV LYH/TM 1426/FL027/TP E145/SK BKNUNKN-TOP027/RM DURGC RY4 KLYH
LYH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV LYHLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1426Reported at 14:26 UTC.FL027Altitude: 2,700 ft MSL.TP E145Aircraft type reporting.SK BKNUNKN-TOP027Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURGC RY4 KLYHRemarks.Show raw report
HTS UA /OV EKN270030/TM 1403/FL260/TP TBM8/TA M33/IC LGT RIME
HTS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV EKN270030Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1403Reported at 14:03 UTC.FL260Altitude: 26,000 ft MSL.TP TBM8Aircraft type reporting.TA M33Outside air temperature, °C.IC LGT RIMEIcing: light rime.Show raw report
RIC UA /OV RIC/TM 1400/FL018/TP CRJ9/SK BKN018 SCT040
RIC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RICLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1400Reported at 14:00 UTC.FL018Altitude: 1,800 ft MSL.TP CRJ9Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN018 SCT040Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
RIC UA /OV RIC RWY 34/TM 1358/FL018/TP E170/SK FIELD IN SIGHT 018 SCT 004
RIC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RIC RWY 34Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1358Reported at 13:58 UTC.FL018Altitude: 1,800 ft MSL.TP E170Aircraft type reporting.SK FIELD IN SIGHT 018 SCT 00…Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
RIC UA /OV RIC280025/TM 1346/FL110/TP E170/TB LGT-MOD
RIC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RIC280025Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1346Reported at 13:46 UTC.FL110Altitude: 11,000 ft MSL.TP E170Aircraft type reporting.TB LGT-MODTurbulence: light to moderate.Show raw report
ROA UA /OV ROA/TM 1336/FL021/TP CRJ7/SK BKN010/RM TOPS 028 BASES 021 DURD
ROA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ROALocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1336Reported at 13:36 UTC.FL021Altitude: 2,100 ft MSL.TP CRJ7Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN010Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM TOPS 028 BASES 021 DURDRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at W13
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, W13 reported mostly VFR across 70 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 06
- 63%
- 24
- 37%
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Live crosswind meter
Measured by W13's own weather station.
Wind is 58° off runway 06, the end with the most headwind right now.
Asphalt · 2,004 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.
Field aerial
North up
Runway 06/24 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Fuel
- 100LL
- Attended
- Mon - Fri 0800 - 1700 local; Sun 1000 - 1600 local; Sat 0900 - 1600 local
- Repairs
- Airframe & engine, major
- Transient parking
- Tie-downs · Hangars
- Landing fee
- No
- Other services
- Glider service · Flight instruction · Aircraft rental
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KW13
- FAA LID
- W13
- City
- Waynesboro
- State
- Virginia
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,436 ft
- Coordinates
- 38.0771, -78.9442
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,004 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KCHO
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Sunset in
- 6h 54m
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Pilot PIREPs for Eagle's Nest Airport (W13)
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