Kite flyer's need (4)

I believe the answer is:

wind

(Other definitions for wind that I've seen before include "Some musicians" , "Air current; twist" , "Twist; air movement" , "Gust, e.g." , "Take turns" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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