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Dimascio Field (14PA) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Dimascio Field in Pottstown, PA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KPTW): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Dimascio Field (14PA) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Pottstown, PA at 350 ft. 14PA has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KPTW, about 6 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (N, S), longest 1,300 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KRDG. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KPTW, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0254Z (10:54 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KPTW, 5.6 nm away.

Wind
170° 3 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
7,500 ft
Altimeter
30.06"
Temp / Dew
72°F / 22°C
dew 62°F / 17°C

Wind from the south (170°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 7,500 ft, temperature 22°C (72°F), altimeter 30.06 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 7,500 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KPTW 130254Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM BKN075 22/17 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP175 T02220167 58005 PWINO

Current pilot readout for 14PA

Based on the nearest station (KPTW), 14PA is currently VFR with winds from 170° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 7,500 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway N, about 1 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,100 ft (field elevation 350 ft). 14PA does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KRDG, about 15 nm away.

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Runway wind check

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 14PA. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
NFAV3 kt tail1 kt right
S3 kt tail1 kt right

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24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
061208Z17Z02Z

Over the last 18 h: wind 03 kt, ceiling unlimited7,500 ft.

14PA weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

Live weather radar around Dimascio Field in Pottstown, 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 14PA is headed.

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap

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.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 14PA

Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.

PIREP0625Z (2:25 AM EDT) · 70 NM SE of 14PA · during descent · A320
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ACY UA /OV ACY310001/TM 0625/FL008/TP A320/SK OVC008/RM OVC008 ON FINAL RWY 13, ADDITIONAL OVC070 INBOUND FOR ACY A/P
ACY UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV ACY310001Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0625Reported at 06:25 UTC.
FL008Altitude: 800 ft MSL.
TP A320Aircraft type reporting.
SK OVC008Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM OVC008 ON FINAL RWY 13, A…Remarks.
PIREP0415Z (12:15 AM EDT) · 80 NM SW of 14PA · 1,200 ft MSL · C25A
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BWI UA /OV BAL330006/TM 0415/FL012/TP C25A/SK BASES OVC015
BWI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BAL330006Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0415Reported at 04:15 UTC.
FL012Altitude: 1,200 ft MSL.
TP C25AAircraft type reporting.
SK BASES OVC015Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP0306Z (11:06 PM EDT) · 60 NM W of 14PA · 2,500 ft MSL · C340
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MDT UA /OV THV/TM 0306/FL025/TP C340/SK BKN025
MDT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV THVLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0306Reported at 03:06 UTC.
FL025Altitude: 2,500 ft MSL.
TP C340Aircraft type reporting.
SK BKN025Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP0255Z (10:55 PM EDT) · 55 NM W of 14PA · 2,600 ft MSL · HELO
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MDT UA /OV CXY/TM 0255/FL026/TP HELO/SK BKN026
MDT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV CXYLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0255Reported at 02:55 UTC.
FL026Altitude: 2,600 ft MSL.
TP HELOAircraft type reporting.
SK BKN026Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP0238Z (10:38 PM EDT) · 80 NM SW of 14PA · during descent · BCS3
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BWI UA /OV BAL330006/TM 0238/FLDURD/TP BCS3/SK BKN022
BWI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BAL330006Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0238Reported at 02:38 UTC.
FLDURDReported during descent.
TP BCS3Aircraft type reporting.
SK BKN022Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.

⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.

Recent aviation weather trends at 14PA

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KPTW reported mostly VFR across 19 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 4,300 ft. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 3/8 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: 4,300 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 98%MVFR 2%
Wind avg/max: 3/8 kt
Max gust: 16 kt
Lowest ceiling: 2,200 ft
Lowest vis: 6 sm
Prevailing wind: N
Category changes: 2

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
N/S
100%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
14PA
City
Pottstown
State
Pennsylvania
Country
United States
Elevation
350 ft
Coordinates
40.2909, -75.6591
Runways
2
Longest runway
1,300 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KPTW
TAF
Nearest KRDG
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
15h 5m

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14PA weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at 14PA?+

14PA has 2 runways: N, S; the longest is 1,300 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for 14PA come from?+

Dimascio Field does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KPTW, about 6 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 14PA can differ.

Does 14PA have a TAF?+

No. 14PA does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KRDG, about 15 nm away.

Does 14PA broadcast D-ATIS?+

No. 14PA does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 14PA from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Dimascio Field (14PA)

Community-submitted

Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

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