K1B1/HCC Weather Columbia County Airport

Hudson, New YorkElevation 198 ftSmall airport

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE

Nearest report: KPSF · 20 NM NE · 29 min old

No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.

No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KPSF

WIND

Calm

no steady wind

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

None

no BKN/OVC layer

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 1C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests monday patchy fog then sunny, high near 65F, low near 38F, 3% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip
Monday	Patchy Fog then Sunny	65/38	W 3 kt	–	3%
Tuesday	Sunny	55/27	N 6 kt	–	0%
Wednesday	Mostly Sunny	58/40	S 3 kt	–	0%
Thursday	Sunny	66/48	S 5 kt	–	4%
Friday	Mostly Sunny	69/45	W 3 kt	–	4%
Saturday	Mostly Sunny	66/49	W 3 kt	–	9%
Sunday	Mostly Cloudy	65	S 6 kt	–	14%

Source: National Weather Service (office ALY). Forecast issued 0523Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND

1 runway

WIND

No on-field weather data

No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 5,350 ft

03/21

Dimensions

5,350 x 100 ft

Surface

Asphalt (excellent)

Edge lights

MED

RWY 0311°T

REILYes

VGSIPAPI (P4L)

Traffic patternLeft

RWY 21191°T

Displaced threshold160 ft

REILYes

VGSIPAPI (P4R)

Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

198 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

2158Z 5:58 PM

Sunrise

1120Z 7:20 AM

Loggable night

2226Z (6:26 PM local) → 1051Z (6:51 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

2158Z (5:58 PM local) → 1120Z (7:20 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

2258Z (6:58 PM local) → 1020Z (6:20 AM local)

1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Columbia County Airport is in Hudson, New York. Field elevation 198 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPublicly owned

UseOpen to the public

TypeSmall airport

ManagerBRIAN MCDONALD

Manager phone518-828-0871

AttendedDaily, 0700–1800

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAHCC

SectionalNEW YORK

Center (ARTCC)BOSTON

Flight service (AFSS)BURLINGTON

RegionNew York

CountryUnited States

Coordinates42.2913, -73.7103

Distance from city4 NM NE

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Fuel100 · 100LL · Jet A-1+

Control towerNon-towered

Field lightingSee remarks

BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)

CTAF123.050

UNICOM123.050

FREQUENCIES

Communications

125

ALBANY APP/DEP

A/D

133.525

AWOS 3

AWOS

122.8

CTAF/UNICOM

UNIC

123.050

CTAF

123.050

UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

K1B1 traffic patterns

2026-06-13 to 2026-10-23, 36 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Medium confidence

TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)

AVG LANDINGS/DAY

4.3

AVG OPS/DAY

6.7

Operations trend (12 days)

Busiest day: Sun · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX

Piston single 84%Unknown 9%Turboprop 3%Helicopter 3%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES

›C152 (Piston single) · ~5 landings/mo

›P28A (Piston single) · ~4 landings/mo

›C172 (Piston single) · ~3 landings/mo

›SR20 (Piston single) · ~2 landings/mo

›AA5 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo

LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT

Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly single-engine piston aircraft.

›P28A (Piston single)

›SR20 (Piston single)

›C152 (Piston single)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

Data limitations (4)

›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.

›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.

›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.

›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

K1B1 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KPSF (20 NM NE, VFR).

KPSF Pittsfield Municipal Airport

20 NM NE

VFR

KALB Albany International Airport

28 NM N

VFR

KSCH Schenectady County Airport

35 NM N

VFR

KPOU Dutchess County Airport

41 NM S

VFR

KBAF Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport

45 NM E

VFR

KBDL Bradley International Airport

50 NM SE

VFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›WILDLIFE ON AND INVOF ARPT.

›RWY 21 DSGND CALM WIND RWY.

›RWY COND NOT MNT OR RPTD WHEN ARPT UNATNDD.

›FULL SVC JET A AVBL AFT HRS BY PRIOR ARRGMNT; CALL 518-828-9461.

›100LL SELF-SVC AVBL 24 HRS.

›A/C MAINT ASST AVBL AFT HRS; CALL 518-828-9461

›ACTVT REIL RWY 03 & 21; MIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF.

›GRASS CUTTING EQPT OPS ADJ TO ALL OP SVC AREAS, DALGT HRS APR-OCT.

›FOR CD CTC ALBANY APCH AT 518-862-2299.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗Wikipedia

↗K1B1 on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does K1B1 have a METAR?

No on-field METAR is issued for K1B1. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.

Does K1B1 have a TAF?

No TAF is issued directly for K1B1. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.

What is the field elevation at K1B1?

K1B1 sits at 198 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for K1B1?

No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.

This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.