Antelope County Airport

K4V9

Neligh, US

Last Updated
Jun 25, 20:35Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 24 min ago
20:35Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
17°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 15°C
4 kt
40°
10 SM
Visibility
8,500 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1018 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR K4V9 252035Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM FEW060 SCT070 OVC085 17/15 A3005 RMK AO2

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 1,774 ft
FEW 6,000 ft AGL
SCT 7,000 ft AGL
OVC 8,500 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
6,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
7,774 ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
7,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
8,774 ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
8,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
10,274 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Antelope County Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with overcast skies at 8,500 feet and 10 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the northeast (40°) at 4 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 10 SM. The ceiling is 8500 feet AGL (overcast), well above standard VFR minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 17°C (63°F) with a dewpoint of 15°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours.

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

QNH
1018 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
959 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,774 ft)
Pressure Alt
1,632 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 2,298 ft
ISA Deviation: +5.5°C

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
4V9
1 ✈️
19
13 ✈️
31

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 1/19
Active: 1
3,700 ft 60 ft CONC-G
3.5 kt 2.0 kt
30° angle
✈️ 13/31
Active: 13
3,310 ft 50 ft ASPH-G
0.0 kt 4.0 kt
90° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - K4V9

17,904 observations | Sep 2025 - Jun 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
81.2%
MVFR
11.1%
IFR
4.5%
LIFR
3.2%

Antelope County Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 81.2% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the NW averaging 10 knots, with gusts recorded up to 41 knots. Calm conditions occur 14.9% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -24°C to 36°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are June, May, September.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: NW (315°)
Average Speed: 10 kt
Maximum Recorded: 41 kt
Calm Winds: 14.9%
Direction Distribution:
N
12.4%
NE
3.6%
E
6%
SE
14.3%
S
13.4%
SW
4.9%
W
8.4%
NW
22.1%

Temperature Range

Average: 7.7°C
Range: -24°C to 36°C
-24°C 36°C

Visibility

Average: 9.6 SM
Below 3 SM: 1.1%
Fog Frequency: 1.1%

Best Months for VFR

June May September

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 13/31
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 4.7 kt

Statistics computed from 17,904 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jun 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Antelope County Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: K4V9
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,774 ft MSL

Location

City: Neligh
Country: US
Latitude: 42.112202°
Longitude: -98.038696°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+7

Runway Information

Runway 1/19
Length: 3,700 ft
Width: 60 ft
Surface: CONC-G
ILS: No
Runway 13/31
Length: 3,310 ft
Width: 50 ft
Surface: ASPH-G
ILS: No

About Antelope County Airport

Antelope County Airport (K4V9) is located in Neligh, US at an elevation of 1,774 feet MSL. The airport has 2 runways (1/19, 13/31), with the longest at 3,700 feet.

Weather Profile

Analysis of 17,904 weather observations shows K4V9 maintains VFR conditions 81.2% of the time, with marginal VFR accounting for 11.1% and IFR/LIFR conditions present in 7.7% of reports.

Wind Patterns & Runway Selection

Prevailing winds at K4V9 come from the NW (315°) with an average speed of 10 knots and recorded gusts up to 41 knots. Runway 13/31 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 4.7 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.

Seasonal Considerations

The best months for VFR operations are June, May, September, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -24°C (-11°F) to 36°C (97°F), averaging 7.7°C (46°F). High temperatures can significantly impact aircraft performance through increased density altitude. Altimeter settings typically range from 29.09 to 30.75 inHg (985-1041 hPa).

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 17,904 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jun 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

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.