Westport Airport (3MA5) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Westport Airport in Westport, MA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KEWB) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Westport Airport (3MA5) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Westport, MA at 80 ft. 3MA5 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KEWB, about 9 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (17, 35) — longest 2,150 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KPVD. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KEWB, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KEWB, 8.7 nm away.
Wind from the south-southeast (150°) at 9 kt, gusting 18 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 7,500 ft, temperature 22°C (71°F), altimeter 29.70 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 7,500 ft.
METAR KEWB 290553Z AUTO 15009G18KT 10SM OVC075 22/19 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP058 T02170189 10222 20211 56010
What changed at KEWB (nearest station)?
Since the 0453Z (12:53 AM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Gusts began — now gusting 18 kt.
- A ceiling formed at 7,500 ft.
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Current pilot readout for 3MA5
Based on the nearest station (KEWB), 3MA5 is currently VFR with winds from 150° at 9 knots gusting 18, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 7,500 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 17, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,200 ft (field elevation 80 ft). 3MA5 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KPVD, about 21 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 3MA5. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17FAV | 2,150 ft | TURF | 8 kt tail | 4 kt right (g9) |
| 35 | 2,150 ft | TURF | 8 kt tail | 4 kt right (g9) |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 7→9 kt, ceiling 500 ft → 7,500 ft.
3MA5 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Westport Airport in Westport, MA: 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 3MA5 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 3MA5
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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BDL UA /OV BDL/TM 0556/FL025/TP B763/SK SCT025/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 0556Reported at 05:56 UTC.FL025Altitude: 2,500 ft MSL.TP B763Aircraft type reporting.SK SCT025Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURD RY 24Remarks.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
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.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 3MA5
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KEWB reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 41 observations, with 16 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 18 kt, the lowest ceiling was 500 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 17/35
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 3MA5
- City
- Westport
- State
- Massachusetts
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 80 ft
- Coordinates
- 41.5432, -71.0353
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,150 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KEWB
- TAF
- Nearest KPVD
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 17h 24m
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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
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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport — live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Bristol County Radio Control - Smith Neck Rd — Dartmouth, MA · 4 mi
- Hidden Brook Radio Control, Rhododendron Dr.flying site — Tiverton, RI · 7 mi
- Old Timers RC Flyers Inc - Ferolbink Farm — Tiverton, RI · 9 mi
3MA5 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at 3MA5?+
3MA5 has 2 runways — 17, 35; the longest is 2,150 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 3MA5 come from?+
Westport Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KEWB, about 9 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 3MA5 can differ.
Does 3MA5 have a TAF?+
No — 3MA5 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KPVD, about 21 nm away.
Does 3MA5 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — 3MA5 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 3MA5 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Westport Airport (3MA5)
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