Winslow Lindbergh Regional Airport

KINW / INW

Winslow, US

Last Updated
Mar 5, 11:56Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 21 min ago
11:56Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
4°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -7°C
6 kt
140°
10 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1012 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KINW 051156Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 04/M07 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP080 T00391072 10106 20039 56013
QNH
1012 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
847 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (4,941 ft)
Pressure Alt
4,979 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 4,845 ft
ISA Deviation: -1.1°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF KINW 051120Z 0512/0612 15008KT P6SM SCT120 FM051600 19018G30KT P6SM SKC FM051900 23025G38KT P6SM FEW080 FM060100 26014G24KT P6SM SCT070 FM060700 28007KT P6SM SKC
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
12:16Z BASE
+0h
VFR 150° 8 kt
Visibility: >6SM
16:00Z FM051600
+4h
VFR 190° 18 kt
Visibility: >6SM
19:00Z FM051900
+7h
VFR 230° 25 kt
Visibility: >6SM

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
INW
04
22
11 ✈️
29
17
35

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
04/22 7,499 ft 150 ft ASP 58°
0.8 kt 5.9 kt
82° angle
✈️ 11/29
Active: 11
7,100 ft 150 ft ASP 119°
5.2 kt 3.0 kt
30° angle
17/35 6,068 ft 150 ft ASP 184°
4.3 kt 4.2 kt
44° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - KINW

4,093 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
96.6%
MVFR
2%
IFR
1%
LIFR
0.4%

Winslow Lindbergh Regional Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 96.6% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the SE averaging 7.2 knots, with gusts recorded up to 42 knots. Calm conditions occur 21% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -11°C to 33°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are March, January, February.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: SE (135°)
Average Speed: 7.2 kt
Maximum Recorded: 42 kt
Calm Winds: 21%
Direction Distribution:
N
4.7%
NE
1.3%
E
6.9%
SE
19.4%
S
9.3%
SW
15.7%
W
13.5%
NW
8.2%

Temperature Range

Average: 9.1°C
Range: -11°C to 33°C
-11°C 33°C

Visibility

Average: 9.9 SM
Below 3 SM: 0.1%
Fog Frequency: 0%

Best Months for VFR

March January February

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 04/22
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 4.5 kt
Runway 11/29
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 4.4 kt
Runway 17/35
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 4.9 kt

Statistics computed from 4,093 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Winslow Lindbergh Regional Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KINW
IATA Code: INW
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 4,941 ft MSL

Location

City: Winslow
Country: US
Latitude: 35.021900°
Longitude: -110.723000°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+7

Runway Information

Runway 04/22
Length: 7,499 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 11/29
Length: 7,100 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 17/35
Length: 6,068 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Winslow Lindbergh Regional Airport

Overview

Winslow Lindbergh Regional Airport serves the Winslow area in northeastern Arizona, situated at an elevation of 4,941 feet MSL. The airport features three asphalt runways, providing flexible operational capabilities for various aircraft types and serving regional transportation needs in this high-desert region.

Flying Conditions

Weather conditions at KINW are predominantly VFR, with 96.4% of observations indicating clear flying conditions. Prevailing winds from the southeast average 7 knots, with temperatures ranging from -11°C to 33°C. Pilots can expect stable weather patterns, particularly during January, September, and December, which represent the best VFR months.

Notable Features

The airport's high elevation at 4,941 feet MSL requires careful performance calculations, especially during warmer months. All three runways (04/22, 11/29, and 17/35) offer substantial length over 6,000 feet, providing ample runway for most aircraft operations. The geographical location offers relatively consistent wind conditions with low crosswind components averaging 4-4.7 knots.

Approach Considerations

With 100% favorable wind coverage across all runways, pilots have flexible approach options. Runway 04/22 offers the longest surface at 7,499 feet, providing excellent landing and takeoff capabilities. The consistent southeast winds and high visibility average of 9.9 statute miles create generally predictable and comfortable approach conditions for most aircraft operations.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.