Youngstown Warren Regional Airport

KYNG / YNG

Youngstown/Warren, US

Last Updated
Jun 10, 06:51Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 6 min ago
06:51Z

☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
23°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 21°C
7 kt
200°
10 SM
Visibility
2,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1013 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KYNG 100651Z 20007KT 10SM BKN020 OVC042 23/21 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP117 T02330211 $

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 1,192 ft
BKN 2,000 ft AGL
OVC 4,200 ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
2,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,192 ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
4,200 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,392 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Youngstown Warren Regional Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with overcast skies at 4,200 feet and 10 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the south-southwest (200°) at 7 knots. Runway 23 is favored with a 6-knot headwind and 4-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 10 SM. The ceiling is 2000 feet AGL (broken), placing conditions in the MVFR category.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 23°C (73°F) with a dewpoint of 21°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan.

Pilot Recommendations

VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1013 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
973 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,192 ft)
Pressure Alt
1,200 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 2,446 ft
ISA Deviation: +10.4°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF KYNG 100540Z 1006/1106 19009KT P6SM BKN015 FM101200 21007KT P6SM VCSH BKN008 FM101600 24008KT P6SM BKN012 FM101800 25009KT P6SM SCT022
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
06:56Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 190° 9 kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 1,500 ft
12:00Z FM101200
+6h
IFR 210° 7 kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 800 ft
16:00Z FM101600
+10h
MVFR 240° 8 kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 1,200 ft
18:00Z FM101800
+12h
VFR 250° 9 kt
Visibility: >6SM

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
YNG
05
23
14
32
143
323 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
05/23 5,002 ft 150 ft ASP 45°
6.3 kt 3.0 kt
155° angle
14/32 9,003 ft 150 ft ASP 135°
3.0 kt 6.3 kt
65° angle
✈️ 143/323
Active: 323
3,500 ft 60 ft ASPH-F
6.1 kt -3.5 kt
-2670° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - KYNG

7,504 observations | Sep 2025 - Jun 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
64.1%
MVFR
21.2%
IFR
10.1%
LIFR
4.6%

Youngstown Warren Regional Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 64.1% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 14.7% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the SW averaging 8.4 knots, with gusts recorded up to 34 knots. Temperature extremes range from -25°C to 31°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are June, September, October.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: SW (225°)
Average Speed: 8.4 kt
Maximum Recorded: 34 kt
Calm Winds: 7.2%
Direction Distribution:
E
7%
N
9.4%
S
15.5%
W
17.9%
NE
3.6%
NW
12%
SE
8.6%
SW
18.8%

Temperature Range

Average: 5.5°C
Range: -25°C to 31°C
-25°C 31°C

Visibility

Average: 8.7 SM
Below 3 SM: 4.6%
Fog Frequency: 3.4%

Best Months for VFR

June September October

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 05/23
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 5.1 kt
Runway 14/32
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 5.5 kt
Runway 143/323
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 5.5 kt

Statistics computed from 7,504 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jun 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Youngstown Warren Regional Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KYNG
IATA Code: YNG
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,192 ft MSL

Location

City: Youngstown/Warren
Country: US
Latitude: 41.260700°
Longitude: -80.679100°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+5

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Length: 5,002 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 14/32
Length: 9,003 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 143/323
Length: 3,500 ft
Width: 60 ft
Surface: ASPH-F
ILS: No

About Youngstown Warren Regional Airport

Overview

Youngstown Warren Regional Airport serves the Youngstown and Warren metropolitan areas in northeastern Ohio. Located at an elevation of 1,192 feet MSL, the airport provides medium-sized airport capabilities with three distinct runways supporting various aviation operations. Its strategic location offers critical transportation infrastructure for the regional Ohio-Pennsylvania border area.

Flying Conditions

Pilots can expect predominantly VFR conditions 62.1% of the time, with MVFR conditions occurring in 23.7% of observations. The airport experiences a wide temperature range from -23°C to 30°C, with an average temperature of 4.5°C. Prevailing winds from the west (270°) average 8.5 knots, with occasional gusts up to 28 knots, and calm conditions present 8.2% of the time.

Notable Features

All three runways are paved (ASP/ASPH-F), with the longest runway 14/32 extending 9,003 feet. The airport's multiple runway configuration provides flexibility for different wind conditions and aircraft types. Visibility averages 8.6 statute miles, with occasional reduced visibility events, including fog occurring in 3.6% of observations.

Approach Considerations

September, October, and November represent the best VFR months for operations. All three runways demonstrate 100% favorable wind coverage, with modest average crosswind components ranging from 4.8 to 5.9 knots. Runway 05/23 and 14/32 offer substantial length for most aircraft operations, providing reliable approach and departure options.

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

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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.