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US-1149 Weather Hillbillies Airport

Beverly, KansasElevation 1,336 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KSLN · 20 NM SE · 16 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 · KSLN
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 visibility 10 SM. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today partly sunny, high near 78F, low near 57F, 23% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Monday: Chance Rain Showers. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Partly Sunny 78/57 SSE 10 kt 16 kt 23%
Monday Chance Rain Showers 72/53 SSE 14 kt 22 kt 43% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Tuesday Slight Chance Rain Showers 73/56 S 15 kt 24 kt 20%
Wednesday Sunny 78/57 S 12 kt – 4%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 79/60 S 15 kt – 19%
Friday Chance Rain Showers 77/57 S 18 kt – 36%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 72/52 S 15 kt – 51%

Source: National Weather Service (office ICT). Forecast issued 1509Z.

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
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for US-1149. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,550 ft

17/35
Dimensions
2,550 x 80 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 17
RWY 35

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
1,336 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2339Z 6:39 PM
Sunrise
1252Z 7:52 AM
Loggable night
0007Z (7:07 PM local) → 1225Z (7:25 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2339Z (6:39 PM local) → 1252Z (7:52 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0039Z (7:39 PM local) → 1152Z (6:52 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

Hillbillies Airport is in Beverly, Kansas. Field elevation 1,336 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-1149
SectionalWICHITA
Center (ARTCC)KANSAS CITY
Flight service (AFSS)WICHITA
RegionKansas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.0272, -97.9594
Distance from city1 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

US-1149 traffic patterns

2026-07-18 to 2026-08-08, 4 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0.3
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Activity trend over 4 days: flat, from 1 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (4 days)

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX
Turboprop 100%

Mostly turboprop aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›AT5T (Turboprop) · ~1 landings/mo
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

US-1149 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KSLN (20 NM SE, VFR).

KSLN Salina Municipal Airport
20 NM SE
VFR
KCNK Blosser Municipal Airport
34 NM NE
VFR
KRSL Russell Municipal Airport
41 NM W
VFR
KMPR Mc Pherson Airport
42 NM S
VFR
KLYO Lyons-Rice County Municipal Airport
43 NM S
VFR
KFRI Marshall Army Air Field
56 NM E
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›OWNER DESIRES CHARTING.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-1149 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-1149 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-1149. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-1149 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-1149. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-1149?
US-1149 sits at 1,336 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-1149?
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.