Westchester County Airport (KHPN)

White Plains, United States · North America

By Renzo, CPL

ICAO

KHPN

IATA

HPN

City

White Plains

Country

United States

Region

North America

Elevation

439 ft

Runways

2 runways

Coordinates

41.0670, -73.7076

Overview

Corporate aviation airport north of NYC. Training operations in complex Class B airspace environment.

Current Weather at KHPN

Pilots flying into or out of Westchester County Airport should always check the latest METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report) before departure. A METAR is a standardized weather observation issued every hour (or more frequently as a SPECI when conditions change rapidly). It includes wind direction and speed, visibility, cloud layers, temperature, dewpoint, and altimeter setting -- everything you need for a safe go/no-go decision.

Live conditions

Current METAR

METAR KHPN 202356Z 27004KT 9SM SCT055 BKN080 BKN120 22/20 A3001 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE AND S SLP158 60023 T02170200 10317 20217 53029

Wind 270° at 4 kt — likely active runway near heading 27

Current TAF

TAF KHPN 202334Z 2100/2124 31010G18KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN035 OVC070 FM210100 33008KT P6SM -SHRA BKN040 FM211100 36009KT P6SM -SHRA SCT025 OVC040 FM211400 01008KT P6SM -SHRA BKN025 FM212100 VRB03KT P6SM BKN040 AMD NOT SKED

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Check Weather Before Your Flight

A thorough weather briefing is essential for safe flight operations at Westchester County Airport. Here are the key weather products every pilot should review:

METARHourly surface observation for KHPN. Includes wind, visibility, ceiling, temp/dewpoint, and altimeter.
TAFTerminal Aerodrome Forecast covering the next 24-30 hours. Look for expected wind shifts, visibility changes, and precipitation.
NOTAMNotices to Air Missions for KHPN. Check for runway closures, taxiway restrictions, and navaid outages.
PIREPPilot Reports from aircraft near White Plains. Real-world turbulence, icing, and cloud top reports.
SIG/AIRMETArea forecasts for significant weather, turbulence, and icing that may affect operations around Westchester County Airport.

Learn to read sectional charts to plan your route visually, and use our crosswind calculator to check runway compatibility with current winds.

Pilot Resources at Westchester County Airport

Radio Frequencies

Always verify current frequencies in the Chart Supplement (formerly A/FD) before flight. Common frequencies for airports like KHPN include ATIS/AWOS, Ground, Tower (if towered), Approach/Departure, and Clearance Delivery. Frequencies change -- never rely on outdated sources.

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Private Pilot Guide

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METAR Decoder

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Sectional Chart Guide

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