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Quincy Flying Service Airport (WA74) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 1:55 AM PDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KEAT), WA74 is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.

Aviation weather near Quincy Flying Service Airport in Quincy, WA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KEAT): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Quincy Flying Service Airport (WA74) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Quincy, WA at a field elevation of 1,276 ft. WA74 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KEAT, about 16 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has 2 physical runways (NW, SE), the longest 2,750 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KEAT.

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VFR
Observed 0855Z (1:55 AM PDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KEAT, 15.9 nm away.

Wind
Calm
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.83"
Temp / Dew
43°F / 6°C
dew 36°F / 2°C

Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 6°C (43°F), altimeter 29.83 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KEAT 280855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/02 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP104 T00610022 58003

What changed at KEAT (nearest station)?

Since the 0755Z (12:55 AM PDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0755Z (12:55 AM PDT) report, conditions are holding steady.

Current pilot readout for WA74

Based on the nearest station (KEAT), WA74 is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 650 ft (field elevation 1,276 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.

Current wind is calm: calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
NW--
SE--

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24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
0122410Z21Z08Z

Over the last 22 h: wind 7→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

WA74 weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

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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 WA74

Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.

PIREP0705Z (12:05 AM PDT) · 97 NM NW of WA74 · 23,000 ft MSL · GL7T
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PAE UA /OV PAE025035/TM 0705/FL230/TP GL7T/SK TOP230/RM ZSE
PAE UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV PAE025035Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0705Reported at 07:05 UTC.
FL230Altitude: 23,000 ft MSL.
TP GL7TAircraft type reporting.
SK TOP230Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM ZSERemarks.
PIREP0632Z (11:32 PM PDT) · 64 NM W of WA74 · during climb · A21N
light rime 7,000–18,000 ft icing
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SEA UA /OV SEA070035/TM 0632/FL200/TP A21N/TA M03/TB NEG/IC LGT RIME 070-180/RM DURC-ZSE
SEA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SEA070035Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0632Reported at 06:32 UTC.
FL200Altitude: 20,000 ft MSL.
TP A21NAircraft type reporting.
TA M03Outside air temperature, °C.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
IC LGT RIME 070-180Icing: light rime 7,000–18,000 ft.
RM DURC-ZSERemarks.
PIREP0520Z (10:20 PM PDT) · 93 NM W of WA74 · during descent · B38M
light rime 16,000–9,000 ft icing
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SEA UA /OV SEA110007/TM 0520/FL110/TP B38M/TA M1/IC LGT RIME 160-090/RM DURD CHINS
SEA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SEA110007Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0520Reported at 05:20 UTC.
FL110Altitude: 11,000 ft MSL.
TP B38MAircraft type reporting.
TA M1Outside air temperature, °C.
IC LGT RIME 160-090Icing: light rime 16,000–9,000 ft.
RM DURD CHINSRemarks.
PIREP0505Z (10:05 PM PDT) · 98 NM W of WA74 · 3,200 ft MSL · B738
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SEA UA /OV SEA161005/TM 0505/FL032/TP B738/SK BKN 032 CLR 060/RM BASES 032 TOPS 060
SEA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SEA161005Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0505Reported at 05:05 UTC.
FL032Altitude: 3,200 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
SK BKN 032 CLR 060Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM BASES 032 TOPS 060Remarks.
PIREP0430Z (9:30 PM PDT) · 98 NM W of WA74 · 2,500 ft MSL · A21N
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SEA UA /OV SEA161005/TM 0430/FL025/TP A21N/SK BKN 025 /RM BASES 025
SEA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SEA161005Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0430Reported at 04:30 UTC.
FL025Altitude: 2,500 ft MSL.
TP A21NAircraft type reporting.
SK BKN 025Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM BASES 025Remarks.

⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.

Recent aviation weather trends at WA74

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KEAT reported mostly VFR across 23 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 21 kt, the lowest ceiling was 9,000 ft. Wind most often came from the W.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 6/14 kt
Max gust: 21 kt
Lowest ceiling: 9,000 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: W
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 99%MVFR 1%IFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 6/21 kt
Max gust: 27 kt
Lowest ceiling: 4,300 ft
Lowest vis: 2 sm
Prevailing wind: NW
Category changes: 4

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.

NW/SE
100%

TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 0538Z (10:38 PM PDT)

TAF KEAT 280538Z 2806/2906 29008KT P6SM SCT070 BKN100 PROB30 2809/2814 -SHRA FM281400 30004KT P6SM FEW060 SCT100 FM281900 27008KT P6SM SCT070 BKN120

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Field aerial

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Aerial photo of Quincy Flying Service Airport (WA74)
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Airport info

From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.

Services

Attended
Unattended
Repairs
Airframe & engine, major
Control tower
None

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
WA74
City
Quincy
State
Washington
Country
United States
Elevation
1,276 ft
Coordinates
47.2267, -119.9089
Runways
2 physical runways · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
2,750 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KEAT
TAF
Nearest KEAT
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
Next sunset
14h 53m

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Pilot PIREPs for Quincy Flying Service Airport (WA74)

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Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

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