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Frogs End Airport (42VT) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 6:54 PM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KBTV), 42VT is currently VFR with winds from 140° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 7,000 ft ceiling.

Aviation weather near Frogs End Airport in Shelburne, VT, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KBTV): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Frogs End Airport (42VT) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Shelburne, VT at a field elevation of 320 ft. 42VT has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KBTV, about 6 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (10/28), the longest 700 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KBTV.

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VFR
Observed 2254Z (6:54 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KBTV, 6.3 nm away.

Wind
140° 3 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
7,000 ft
Altimeter
30.32"
Temp / Dew
49°F / 9°C
dew 34°F / 1°C

Wind from the southeast (140°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 7,000 ft, broken clouds at 9,000 ft, broken clouds at 11,000 ft, temperature 9°C (49°F), altimeter 30.32 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 7,000 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KBTV 282254Z 14003KT 10SM -RA BKN070 BKN090 BKN110 09/01 A3032 RMK AO2 RAB43 SLP272 P0001 T00940011

What changed at KBTV (nearest station)?

Since the 2154Z (5:54 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Rain began (-RA).

Current pilot readout for 42VT

Based on the nearest station (KBTV), 42VT is currently VFR with winds from 140° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 7,000 ft ceiling. the wind favors east-facing runway ends (10). Density altitude is approximately -750 ft (field elevation 320 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
10FAV2 kt head2 kt right
282 kt tail2 kt left

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42VT runways

1 physical runway · 2 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.

  • Runway 10/28
    700 × 30 ft · TURF
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at 42VT
    Wind
    10
    2 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind from right
    28
    2 kt tailwind · 2 kt crosswind from left
    no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →

“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.

24-hour trend

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

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
0102023Z11Z22Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 0→3 kt, ceiling unlimited → 7,000 ft.

42VT weather radar

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

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

NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 42VT

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

PIREP2226Z (6:26 PM EDT) · 32 NM E of 42VT · 9,000 ft MSL · P28B
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MVL UA /OV KMPV037017 /TM 2226 /FL090 /TP P28B /WX -RA /TA 01 /TB NEG /IC NEG
MVL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KMPV037017Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2226Reported at 22:26 UTC.
FL090Altitude: 9,000 ft MSL.
TP P28BAircraft type reporting.
WX -RAWeather and flight visibility observed.
TA 01Outside air temperature, °C.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
IC NEGIcing: none reported.
PIREP2152Z (5:52 PM EDT) · 56 NM S of 42VT · 9,000 ft MSL · P28B
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RUT UA /OV CAM046032 /TM 2152 /FL090 /TP P28B /SK SKC /WX FV10SM /TA 02 /WV 29524KT
RUT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV CAM046032Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2152Reported at 21:52 UTC.
FL090Altitude: 9,000 ft MSL.
TP P28BAircraft type reporting.
SK SKCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
WX FV10SMWeather and flight visibility observed.
TA 02Outside air temperature, °C.
WV 29524KTWind (direction/speed) or wind-shear remarks.
PIREP2046Z (4:46 PM EDT) · 29 NM S of 42VT · 12,000 ft MSL · PC12
light rime icing
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BTV UA /OV BTV210030/TM 2046/FL120/TP PC12/TA M05/IC LGT RIME/RM 120-135
BTV UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BTV210030Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2046Reported at 20:46 UTC.
FL120Altitude: 12,000 ft MSL.
TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.
TA M05Outside air temperature, °C.
IC LGT RIMEIcing: light rime.
RM 120-135Remarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at 42VT

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KBTV reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 17 kt, the lowest ceiling was 7,000 ft. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 3/10 kt
Max gust: 17 kt
Lowest ceiling: 7,000 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 4/17 kt
Max gust: 27 kt
Lowest ceiling: 3,400 ft
Lowest vis: 10 sm
Prevailing wind: N
Category changes: 0
Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.

28
64%
10
36%

TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 2336Z (7:36 PM EDT)

TAF KBTV 282336Z 2900/2924 19008KT P6SM BKN080 BKN200 FM291300 19012G22KT P6SM SKC

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Live crosswind meter

42VT has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KBTV, 6.3 nm away.

N10283 kt
Headwind
2 kt
Crosswind (from the right)
2 kt

Wind is 40° off runway 10, the end with the most headwind right now.

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Turf · 700 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

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Aerial photo of Frogs End Airport (42VT)
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Airport info

From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.

Services

Attended
Unattended
Control tower
None

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
42VT
City
Shelburne
State
Vermont
Country
United States
Elevation
320 ft
Coordinates
44.3669, -73.1502
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
700 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KBTV
TAF
Nearest KBTV
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
22h 7m

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Pilot PIREPs for Frogs End Airport (42VT)

Community-submitted

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

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