Mountain Top Airport (4PS4) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 1:54 AM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KAVP), 4PS4 is currently VFR with winds from 090° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Mountain Top Airport in Thompson, PA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KAVP): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Mountain Top Airport (4PS4) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Thompson, PA at a field elevation of 2,114 ft. 4PS4 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KAVP, about 30 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (06/24), the longest 2,500 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KAVP.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KAVP, 30 nm away.
Wind from the east (090°) at 7 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 6°C (43°F), altimeter 30.41 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KAVP 280554Z 09007KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP299 T00611011 10094 20061 53005
What changed at KAVP (nearest station)?
Since the 0454Z (12:54 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0454Z (12:54 AM EDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for 4PS4
Based on the nearest station (KAVP), 4PS4 is currently VFR with winds from 090° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors northeast-facing runway ends (06). Density altitude is approximately 950 ft (field elevation 2,114 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.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06FAV | 2,500 ft | TURF | 4 kt head | 5 kt right |
| 24 | 2,500 ft | TURF | 4 kt tail | 5 kt left |
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4PS4 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.
- Status not monitoredRunway 06/242,500 × 100 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at 4PS4Wind
- 06
- 4 kt headwind · 5 kt crosswind from right
- 24
- 4 kt tailwind · 5 kt crosswind from left
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“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.
Over the last 22 h: wind 5→7 kt, ceiling 3,900 ft → unlimited.
4PS4 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.
Recent aviation weather trends at 4PS4
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KAVP reported mostly VFR across 27 observations, with 4 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 2,200 ft. Wind most often came from the E.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 06
- 66%
- 24
- 34%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0520Z (1:20 AM EDT)
TAF KAVP 280520Z 2806/2906 VRB04KT P6SM FEW200 FM281500 21006KT P6SM BKN250
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Live crosswind meter
4PS4 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KAVP, 30 nm away.
Wind is 50° off runway 06, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
North up
Runway 06/24 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Unattended all day
- Control tower
- None
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 4PS4
- City
- Thompson
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 2,114 ft
- Coordinates
- 41.8152, -75.5342
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,500 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KAVP
- TAF
- Nearest KAVP
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 15h 7m
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Pilot PIREPs for Mountain Top Airport (4PS4)
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