Quincy Flying Service Airport (WA74) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Quincy Flying Service Airport in Quincy, WA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KEAT): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Quincy Flying Service Airport (WA74) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Quincy, WA at 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. Its 2 runways (NW, SE), longest 2,750 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KEAT. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KEAT, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KEAT, 15.9 nm away.
Wind from the west-northwest (290°) at 20 kt, gusting 30 kt, visibility 9 statute miles, broken clouds at 6,000 ft, overcast at 8,000 ft, temperature 15°C (59°F), altimeter 29.86 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 6,000 ft.
METAR KEAT 130555Z AUTO 29020G30KT 9SM RA BKN060 OVC080 15/08 A2986 RMK AO2 PK WND 30033/0539 SLP107 P0003 60005 T01500078 10233 20144 53017
What changed at KEAT (nearest station)?
Since the 0455Z (9:55 PM PDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Rain began (RA).
- Pressure rising: altimeter 29.83 → 29.86 inHg.
- Rain ended (-RA).
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Current pilot readout for WA74
Based on the nearest station (KEAT), WA74 is currently VFR with winds from 290° at 20 knots gusting 30, visibility 9 statute miles, and a 6,000 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway NW, about 19 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,650 ft (field elevation 1,276 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 WA74. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWFAV | 2,750 ft | GRAVEL | 7 kt head | 19 kt left (g28) |
| SE | 2,750 ft | GRAVEL | 7 kt head | 19 kt left (g28) |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 0→20 kt, ceiling unlimited → 6,000 ft.
WA74 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Quincy Flying Service Airport in Quincy, WA: 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 WA74 is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
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.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of WA74
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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SEA UA /OV SEA163025/TM 0614/FL135/TP E75L/SK TOP 140/TA M8/IC LGT RIME 115-140/RM ZSE
SEA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SEA163025Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0614Reported at 06:14 UTC.FL135Altitude: 13,500 ft MSL.TP E75LAircraft type reporting.SK TOP 140Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TA M8Outside air temperature, °C.IC LGT RIME 115-140Icing: light rime 11,500–14,000 ft.RM ZSERemarks.Show raw report
SEA UA /OV SEA140002/TM 0520/FL014/TP B739/SK BKN014
SEA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SEA140002Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0520Reported at 05:20 UTC.FL014Altitude: 1,400 ft MSL.TP B739Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN014Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
SEA UA /OV SEA150050/TM 0504/FL240/TP E75L/TB LGT OCNL MOD 220-240/RM DURC SUMMA ZSE
SEA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SEA150050Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0504Reported at 05:04 UTC.FL240Altitude: 24,000 ft MSL.TP E75LAircraft type reporting.TB LGT OCNL MOD 220-240Turbulence: light occasional moderate 22,000–24,000 ft.RM DURC SUMMA ZSERemarks.Show raw report
PSC UA /OV PSC030003/TM 0451/FL020/TP E75L/RM LLWS +/- 5KT
PSC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PSC030003Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0451Reported at 04:51 UTC.FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.TP E75LAircraft type reporting.RM LLWS +/- 5KTRemarks.Show raw report
GEG UA /OV GEG270025/TM 0433/FL340/TP A321/TB CONS MOD/RM ZSE
GEG UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV GEG270025Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0433Reported at 04:33 UTC.FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.TP A321Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS MODTurbulence: continuous moderate.RM ZSERemarks.Show raw report
DLS UA /OV LTJ075050/TM 0428/FL240/TP B739/TA M02/IC LGT RIME/RM ZSE
DLS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV LTJ075050Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0428Reported at 04:28 UTC.FL240Altitude: 24,000 ft MSL.TP B739Aircraft type reporting.TA M02Outside air temperature, °C.IC LGT RIMEIcing: light rime.RM ZSERemarks.Show raw report
SEA UA /OV SEA120048/TM 0412/FL145/TP B738/TA M14/IC LGT RIME 160-090/RM DURD MARNR8 ARR
SEA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SEA120048Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0412Reported at 04:12 UTC.FL145Altitude: 14,500 ft MSL.TP B738Aircraft type reporting.TA M14Outside air temperature, °C.IC LGT RIME 160-090Icing: light rime 16,000–9,000 ft.RM DURD MARNR8 ARRRemarks.Show raw report
PSC UA /OV PSC030003/TM 0354/FL020/TP E75L/TB CONS LGT BLO 070/RM LLWS REPORTED BUT GAINS/LOSSES DID NOT HAVE AN EXACT NUMBER
PSC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PSC030003Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0354Reported at 03:54 UTC.FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.TP E75LAircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT BLO 070Turbulence: continuous light blo 070.RM LLWS REPORTED BUT GAINS/L…Remarks.⚠️ 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 25 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 36 kt, the lowest ceiling was 6,000 ft. Wind most often came from the W.
- NW/SE
- 100%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0520Z (10:20 PM PDT)
TAF KEAT 130520Z 1306/1406 27017G24KT P6SM -RA OVC060 FM131200 30009KT 6SM -RA OVC025 PROB30 1312/1315 3SM RA OVC015 FM131500 33012KT 3SM -RA OVC015 FM132200 30008KT 6SM -RA OVC025 FM140000 32009KT P6SM OVC040
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- 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
- Longest runway
- 2,750 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KEAT
- TAF
- Nearest KEAT
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Next sunset
- 19h 46m
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WA74 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at WA74?+
WA74 has 2 runways: NW, SE; the longest is 2,750 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for WA74 come from?+
Quincy Flying Service Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KEAT, about 16 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at WA74 can differ.
Does WA74 have a TAF?+
Yes. The KEAT TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does WA74 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. WA74 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for WA74 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Quincy Flying Service Airport (WA74)
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