K4V9 METAR Antelope County Airport

Neligh, NebraskaElevation 1,774 ftSmall airport

CURRENT STATUS

IFR17 min old

Ceiling 1,500 ft, visibility 2 1/2 SM, mist.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

IFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

340@5

steady

VISIBILITY

2 1/2 SM

4 km

CEILING

1,500 ft

lowest BKN/OVC

DENSITY ALT

1,038 ft

-736 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0135Z (8:35 PM local) · 17 min old

K4V9 is currently IFR. Winds are from the north at 5 knots. Visibility is 2 1/2 statute miles. The ceiling is 1,500 feet AGL. Reported weather: light rain, mist. Main concerns: Visibility 2.5 SM.

WIND

340° at 5 kt

Steady.

VISIBILITY

2 1/2 statute miles

4 km, low (IFR).

CEILING & SKY

Ceiling 1,500 ft

Lowest broken or overcast layer.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

9°C / 9°C

48°F / 48°F. 0°C spread.

ALTIMETER

30.36 inHg

1028.1 hPa, above standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

RA, BR, LOW CIG, LOW VIS

Rain reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO BR OVC RMK AO2

Hover or tap any group for a plain-English explanation.

REMARKS: DECODED

AO2

automated station with a precipitation discriminator (can tell rain from snow)

SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: High

›Conditions are IFR.

›Low visibility: 2.5 SM.

›Mist reported.

›No TAF available for this airport.

A suggested risk level for training and situational awareness only, not a go/no-go authority. Verify with official sources and apply your personal minimums.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category IFR, wind from 340° at 5 kt, visibility 2.5 SM, ceiling 1,500 ft. Forecast suggests tonight rain showers, low near 42F, 98% chance of precipitation. Key risks: low visibility; thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES

Low visibilityMETAR

Visibility 2.5 SM. Conditions may be unsuitable for VFR; review IFR options and alternates.

Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov

Monday: Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip	Pilot note
Tonight	Rain Showers	42	NE 8 kt	15 kt	98%
Monday	Showers And Thunderstorms	56/38	E 10 kt	16 kt	96%	Thunderstorms in the forecast
Tuesday	Partly Sunny	62/47	WNW 10 kt	16 kt	17%
Wednesday	Mostly Sunny	68/44	SSW 8 kt	–	6%
Thursday	Mostly Sunny	68/50	ENE 6 kt	–	13%
Friday	Chance Showers And Thunderstorms	70/51	SSE 9 kt	16 kt	63%
Saturday	Rain Showers Likely	64/47	S 9 kt	16 kt	63%
Sunday	Partly Sunny	62	W 6 kt	–	6%

Source: National Weather Service (office OAX). Forecast issued 0151Z.

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

2 runways · crosswind ranking

ON-FIELD METAR

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Calm

5 kt

10 kt

15 kt

20 kt

25 kt

30 kt

35 kt

40 kt

45 kt

50 kt

65 kt

75 kt

100 kt

105 kt

Half feather = 5 kt, full = 10 kt, filled pennant = 50 kt; add them up. The staff points the direction the wind blows from.

WIND USED

340° at 5 kt

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 314 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

HEAD

4 kt

CROSS

2 kt R

BEST

HEAD

4 kt

CROSS

3 kt L

HEAD

4 kt tail

CROSS

3 kt R

HEAD

4 kt tail

CROSS

2 kt L

Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 3,700 ft

01/19

Dimensions

3,700 x 60 ft

Surface

Concrete (good)

Edge lights

MED

RWY 0113°T

VGSIPAPI (P2L)

RWY 19193°T

VGSIPAPI (P2L)

13/31

Dimensions

3,310 x 60 ft

Surface

Concrete (good)

Edge lights

MED

RWY 13134°T

Landing length (LDA)2,905 ft

TORA / TODA / ASDA3,310 / 3,310 / 3,310 ft

Displaced threshold405 ft

Traffic patternLeft

RWY 31314°T

Landing length (LDA)2,905 ft

TORA / TODA / ASDA3,310 / 3,310 / 3,310 ft

Displaced threshold405 ft

Traffic patternLeft

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude

1,038 ft

Pressure altitude

1,334 ft

Field elevation

1,774 ft MSL

Temperature

9°C (48°F)

Dewpoint

9°C (48°F)

Altimeter

30.36 inHg

Density altitude estimates how the aircraft performs versus standard atmosphere. Higher density altitude reduces climb performance and increases takeoff distance.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

2335Z 6:35 PM

Sunrise

1257Z 7:57 AM

Loggable night

0004Z (7:04 PM local) → 1228Z (7:28 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

2335Z (6:35 PM local) → 1257Z (7:57 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

0035Z (7:35 PM local) → 1157Z (6:57 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

Antelope County Airport is in Neligh, Nebraska. Field elevation 1,774 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPublicly owned

UseOpen to the public

TypeSmall airport

AttendedALL MON-FRI, 0800–1700

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAK4V9

SectionalOMAHA

Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS

Flight service (AFSS)COLUMBUS

RegionNebraska

CountryUnited States

Coordinates42.1122, -98.0387

Distance from city1 NM SW

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Fuel100LL

Control towerNon-towered

Field lightingSee remarks

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

CTAF122.800

UNICOM122.800

FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.8

CTAF/UNICOM

UNIC

122.800

CTAF

122.800

UNICOM

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

K4V9 traffic patterns

2026-07-25 to 2026-08-12, 4 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence

TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)

AVG LANDINGS/DAY

0.8

AVG OPS/DAY

2.3

Operations trend (4 days)

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX

Turboprop 100%

Mostly turboprop aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES

›AT5T (Turboprop) · ~1 landings/mo

›AT8T (Turboprop) · ~1 landings/mo

LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT

Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly turboprop aircraft.

›AT8T (Turboprop)

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

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

KOFK Karl Stefan Memorial Airport

28 NM E

VFR

KONL O'Neill Municipal Airport–John L Baker Field

36 NM NW

MVFR

KLCG Wayne Municipal Airport / Stan Morris Field

48 NM E

VFR

KOLU Columbus Municipal Airport

51 NM SE

VFR

KYKN Chan Gurney Municipal Airport

56 NM NE

MVFR

KGRI Central Nebraska Regional Airport

70 NM S

MVFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›RWY 13 ALSO WATCH SVC ROAD 350 FT FM END 39 FT R GOING S 200 FT FM END 125 FT R CONTG S.

›UNICOM UNMON.

›RWY 13 ROAD 644 FT FM DSPLCD THR APCH RATIO 40:1.

›RWY 31 60 FT TREE 1754 FT FM DSPLCD THR 269 FT R APCH RATIO 29:1.

›ACTVT PAPI RY 01/19; MIRL RY 01/19 - CTAF; AFT 2000 ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31 - CTAF.

›NO HNGR SPACE FOR TSNT ACFT IN SUMMER. IN WINTER, HNGR SPACE AVAIL CALL 402-887-4827.

›RWY 13 6 FT FENCE 200 FT FM END, 90 FT R CONTN S.

›RWY 31 ROAD 169 FT FM END 89 FT R.

›ADDNL CTC: BRIAN WHITESEL 402-649-4172 OR JOE MCNALLY 402-650-2520. AUTHORITY CHAIRMAN IS RICK SCHINDLER, SAME CONTACT INFO AS OWNER

›COURTESY CAR AVBL.

›FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗K4V9 on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does K4V9 have a METAR?

Yes. K4V9 has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.

Does K4V9 have a TAF?

When K4V9 issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.

What is the field elevation at K4V9?

K4V9 sits at 1,774 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for K4V9?

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.

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