KEAR· EAR· Kearney
Kearney Regional Airport
medium airport · elevation 2,131 ft (650 m)
11:45Z 01:25Z Day
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Current METARVFR
12 min ago·23:56ZKEAR 242356Z AUTO 13014KT 10SM CLR 20/M02 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP078 T02001017 10206 20133 56023
Wind
130° 14 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
20°C / −2°C
temp / dew
QNH
1008 hPa
29.77 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
KEAR
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1007.8 HPa hourly temperature of 20.0°C and dew point of -1.7°C 6-hourly maximum temperature of 20.6°C 6-hourly minimum temperature of 13.3°C Decrease then steady; or decrease then decrease more slowly of 2.3 hectopascals in the past 3 hours
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (0)
None active in area.
PIREPs (2)
- FL360B39M19 min agoTURB MOD
- FL340B39M53 min ago
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
13/311371 mCON
18/362162 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 13/31 | HW 14 kt | XW 3 kt L |
| RWY 18/36 | HW 8 kt | XW 12 kt L |
40.7270°, -99.0068°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 13/31 (use 13) | Preferred | HW 14 | 3 L | — |
| RWY 18/36 (use 18) | Usable | HW 8 | 12 L | Crosswind 12 kt |
Density altitude
3,379 ft
elevation 2,131 ft
ISA deviation
+9.2°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KEAR
- AWOSAWOS 3123.875
- CNTRMINNEAPOLIS CNTR119.400
- RDOCOLUMBUS RDO122.550
- UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.800
Navaids near airportwithin 30 NM
| Ident | Type | Freq | Dist (NM) | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EAR | VOR | 111.20 MHz | 0.1 | MEDIUM |
| EA | NDB | 422 kHz | 6.1 | LOW |
| HDE | NDB | 396 kHz | 22.6 | LOW |
| PSS | NDB | 338 kHz | 24.2 | MEDIUM |
| HSI | VOR-DME | 108.80 MHz | 27.3 | MEDIUM |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 13/314,498 ft (1,371 m)
- Surface
- CON
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 18/367,094 ft (2,162 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Kearney Regional Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/24 18:46 UTC
24/18Z
25/00Z
25/06Z
25/12Z
25/18Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMMVFR
PROB30 MVFR
PROB30 MVFR
VFRBASE24/18Z → 24/21Z0407KT · 6 SM · SKC
Wind: 0407KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SKC
TAF KEAR 241739Z 2418/2518 04007KT P6SM SKC
VFRFM24/21Z → 24/23Z1008KT · 6 SM · SKC
Wind: 1008KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SKC
FM242100 10008KT P6SM SKC
VFRFM24/23Z → 25/04Z14012G20KT · 6 SM · SCT200
Wind: 14012G20KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT200
FM242300 14012G20KT P6SM SCT200
VFRFM25/04Z → 25/08Z12013KT · 6 SM · SCT200
Wind: 12013KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT200
FM250400 12013KT P6SM SCT200 WS010/15040KT
VFRFM25/08Z → 25/14Z05011KT · 6 SM · SCT015 SCT150
Wind: 05011KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT015 SCT150
FM250800 05011KT P6SM SCT015 SCT150
MVFRPROB3025/11Z → 25/14Z5 SM · -SHRA · OVC025
Visibility: 5 SM
Weather: -SHRA
Clouds: OVC025
PROB30 2511/2514 5SM -SHRA OVC025
MVFRFM25/14Z → 25/18Z08013KT · 6 SM · OVC025
Wind: 08013KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: OVC025
FM251400 08013KT P6SM OVC025
MVFRPROB3025/14Z → 25/18Z5 SM · -TSRA · OVC015(CB)sn
Visibility: 5 SM
Weather: -TSRA
Clouds: OVC015(CB)sn
PROB30 2514/2518 5SM -TSRA OVC015CB
Raw TAF
TAF KEAR 241739Z 2418/2518 04007KT P6SM SKC FM242100 10008KT P6SM SKC FM242300 14012G20KT P6SM SCT200 FM250400 12013KT P6SM SCT200 WS010/15040KT FM250800 05011KT P6SM SCT015 SCT150 PROB30 2511/2514 5SM -SHRA OVC025 FM251400 08013KT P6SM OVC025 PROB30 2514/2518 5SM -TSRA OVC015CB
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