Youngstown Warren Regional Airport

KYNG / YNG

Youngstown/Warren, US

Last Updated
Jul 4, 17:51Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 47 min ago
17:51Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
31°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 21°C
6 kt
Variable
10 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1016 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KYNG 041751Z VRB06KT 10SM SCT037 SCT250 31/21 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP149 T03110211 10317 20228 58011 $

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 1,192 ft
SCT 3,700 ft AGL
SCT 25,000 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
3,700 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,892 ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
25,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
26,192 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Youngstown Warren Regional Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 3,700 feet and 10 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the variable directions at 6 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 10 SM. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: scattered at 3,700 ft, scattered at 25,000 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 31°C (88°F) with a dewpoint of 21°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions. High temperatures at this elevation may result in significant density altitude effects. Pilots should calculate density altitude and adjust performance expectations accordingly.

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. Expected weather includes: Thunderstorm Rain, Light Showers Rain. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Thunderstorm Rain between 20:00Z and 23:00Z. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Light Showers Rain between 11:00Z and 14:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. 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
1016 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
976 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,192 ft)
Pressure Alt
1,110 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 3,316 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +18.4°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF KYNG 041730Z 0418/0518 25004KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250 FM042000 26010KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 TEMPO 0420/0423 2SM TSRA OVC025CB FM050100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT025 BKN100 FM051100 12003KT 6SM -SHRA SCT025 OVC100 TEMPO 0511/0514 4SM -SHRA OVC025
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
18:37Z BASE
+0h
VFR 250° 4 kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 25,000 ft
20:00Z FM042000
+2h
VFR 260° 10 kt
Visibility: >6SM
20:00Z TEMPO
+2h
IFR
Visibility: 2SM
Ceiling: 2,500 ft
Thunderstorm Rain
01:00Z FM050100
+7h
VFR VRB 3 kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 10,000 ft

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° No wind data
14/32 9,003 ft 150 ft ASP 135° No wind data
143/323 3,500 ft 60 ft ASPH-F No wind data
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - KYNG

8,173 observations | Sep 2025 - Jul 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
65.4%
MVFR
20.5%
IFR
9.7%
LIFR
4.4%

Youngstown Warren Regional Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 65.4% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 14.1% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the SW averaging 8.3 knots, with gusts recorded up to 34 knots. Temperature extremes range from -25°C to 34°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are July, September, June.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: SW (225°)
Average Speed: 8.3 kt
Maximum Recorded: 34 kt
Calm Winds: 7.2%
Direction Distribution:
E
7%
N
9.3%
S
15.8%
W
17.5%
NE
3.5%
NW
12%
SE
8.7%
SW
18.9%

Temperature Range

Average: 6.8°C
Range: -25°C to 34°C
-25°C 34°C

Visibility

Average: 8.8 SM
Below 3 SM: 4.4%
Fog Frequency: 3.2%

Best Months for VFR

July September June

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 05/23
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 5 kt
Runway 14/32
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 5.4 kt
Runway 143/323
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 5.4 kt

Statistics computed from 8,173 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jul 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

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
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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.