Irish Hills Farms Airport (33CT) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Irish Hills Farms Airport in Bethlehem, CT, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KOXC) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Irish Hills Farms Airport (33CT) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Bethlehem, CT at 830 ft. 33CT has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KOXC, about 9 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (16, 34) — longest 1,450 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KBDR. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KOXC, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KOXC, 9.2 nm away.
Wind from the south-southeast (150°) at 11 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 900 ft, overcast at 1,300 ft, temperature 22°C (71°F), altimeter 29.66 inHg. Conditions are Instrument Flight Rules (IFR), ceiling 900 ft.
METAR KOXC 290356Z AUTO 15011KT 10SM BKN009 OVC013 22/21 A2966 RMK AO2 CIG 008V012 SLP049 T02170206 $
What changed at KOXC (nearest station)?
Since the 0304Z (11:04 PM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Gusts are no longer reported.
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Current pilot readout for 33CT
Based on the nearest station (KOXC), 33CT is currently IFR with winds from 150° at 11 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 900 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 16, about 5 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,150 ft (field elevation 830 ft). 33CT does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KBDR, about 27 nm away.
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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 33CT. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16FAV | 1,450 ft | TURF | 10 kt tail | 5 kt right |
| 34 | 1,450 ft | TURF | 11 kt tail | 2 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 0→11 kt, ceiling unlimited → 900 ft.
33CT weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Irish Hills Farms Airport in Bethlehem, CT: 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 33CT 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.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 33CT
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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TEB UA /OV KTEB010004/TM 0425/FL015/TP C700/WX -RA/TB NEG/RM ON APPROACH RWY 19
TEB UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV KTEB010004Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0425Reported at 04:25 UTC.FL015Altitude: 1,500 ft MSL.TP C700Aircraft type reporting.WX -RAWeather and flight visibility observed.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM ON APPROACH RWY 19Remarks.Show raw report
DXR UA /OV CMK180070/TM 0409/FL190/TP B752/TB MOD 190-150
DXR UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CMK180070Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0409Reported at 04:09 UTC.FL190Altitude: 19,000 ft MSL.TP B752Aircraft type reporting.TB MOD 190-150Turbulence: moderate 19,000–15,000 ft.Show raw report
BDL UA /OV BDL/TM 0407/FL031/TP B763/SK BKN031/RM DURD RY 24
BDL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BDLLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0407Reported at 04:07 UTC.FL031Altitude: 3,100 ft MSL.TP B763Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN031Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURD RY 24Remarks.Show raw report
TEB UA /OV KTEB270015/TM 0353/FL090/TP B350/TB LGT/RM DURC
TEB UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV KTEB270015Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0353Reported at 03:53 UTC.FL090Altitude: 9,000 ft MSL.TP B350Aircraft type reporting.TB LGTTurbulence: light.RM DURCRemarks.Show raw report
ARP UAL932 4203N 07518W 0345 F360 192/054KT TB CONT LGT CHOP IC
ARP UAL932 4203N 07518W 0345…Header — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.Show raw report
BDL UA /OV BDL/TM 0313/FL025/TP A320/SK BKN025/RM DURD RY 24
BDL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BDLLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0313Reported at 03:13 UTC.FL025Altitude: 2,500 ft MSL.TP A320Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN025Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURD RY 24Remarks.Show raw report
BDL UA /OV BDL/TM 0305/FL020/TP C25B/SK BKN020/RM DURD RY 15
BDL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BDLLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0305Reported at 03:05 UTC.FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.TP C25BAircraft type reporting.SK BKN020Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURD RY 15Remarks.Show raw report
ALB UA /OV ALB/TM 0302/FL003/TP A320/TB SMOOTH /RM BRAKING ACTION GOOD RWY 19 ALB
ALB UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ALBLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0302Reported at 03:02 UTC.FL003Altitude: 300 ft MSL.TP A320Aircraft type reporting.TB SMOOTHTurbulence: smooth.RM BRAKING ACTION GOOD RWY 1…Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 33CT
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KOXC reported a mix of conditions, most often marginal VFR across 55 observations, with 18 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 22 kt, the lowest ceiling was 200 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → IFR
Most recent change: MVFR → IFR
- 34
- 57%
- 16
- 43%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 33CT
- City
- Bethlehem
- State
- Connecticut
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 830 ft
- Coordinates
- 41.6094, -73.2397
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,450 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KOXC
- TAF
- Nearest KBDR
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 19h 41m
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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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25–50 NM
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50–100 NM
7 airports+1 more within 100 NM
RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport — live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Good Hill Giant Scale R/C Flyers - Good Hill Farm Airport — Roxbury, CT · 4 mi
- Nutmeg RC Flyers (Meeting Site) Thomaston Town Hall — Thomaston, CT · 10 mi
- NMMAC - New Milford Model Airplane Club - John Pettibone Fields — New Milford, CT · 10 mi
33CT weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at 33CT?+
33CT has 2 runways — 16, 34; the longest is 1,450 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 33CT come from?+
Irish Hills Farms Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KOXC, about 9 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 33CT can differ.
Does 33CT have a TAF?+
No — 33CT does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KBDR, about 27 nm away.
Does 33CT broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — 33CT does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 33CT from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Irish Hills Farms Airport (33CT)
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