Eakin Airport (11PN) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Eakin Airport in Cranberry, PA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KFKL) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Eakin Airport (11PN) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Cranberry, PA at 1,489 ft. 11PN has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KFKL, about 6 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (03, 21) — longest 2,500 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KFKL. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KFKL, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KFKL, 5.9 nm away.
Wind from the west-northwest (300°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 1,000 ft, overcast at 1,800 ft, temperature 20°C (68°F), altimeter 29.78 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 1,800 ft.
METAR KFKL 290356Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM -RA FEW010 OVC018 20/18 A2978 RMK AO2 RAB49 SLP074 P0000 T02000183
What changed at KFKL (nearest station)?
Since the 0343Z (11:43 PM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Rain began (-RA).
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Current pilot readout for 11PN
Based on the nearest station (KFKL), 11PN is currently MVFR with winds from 300° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 1,800 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 03, about 3 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,600 ft (field elevation 1,489 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at 11PN. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03FAV | 2,500 ft | TURF | 2 kt head | 3 kt left |
| 21 | 2,500 ft | TURF | 2 kt head | 3 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 9→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → 1,800 ft.
11PN weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Eakin Airport in Cranberry, PA: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around 11PN is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO
Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.
Recent aviation weather trends at 11PN
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KFKL reported a mix of conditions, most often marginal VFR across 41 observations, with 12 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 18 kt, the lowest ceiling was 700 ft. Wind most often came from the NW.
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
- 03/21
- 100%
TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0256Z (10:56 PM EDT)
TAF KFKL 290256Z 2903/2924 31006KT P6SM BKN015 TEMPO 2909/2912 BKN008 FM291400 32008KT P6SM SCT015 BKN030 FM291700 33008G16KT P6SM BKN040
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 11PN
- City
- Cranberry
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,489 ft
- Coordinates
- 41.3513, -79.7335
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,500 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KFKL
- TAF
- Nearest KFKL
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 20h 42m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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11PN weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at 11PN?+
11PN has 2 runways — 03, 21; the longest is 2,500 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 11PN come from?+
Eakin Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KFKL, about 6 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 11PN can differ.
Does 11PN have a TAF?+
Yes — the KFKL TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does 11PN broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — 11PN does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 11PN from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Eakin Airport (11PN)
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