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Broadt Personal Use Airport (5PA1) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Broadt Personal Use Airport in Bloomsburg, PA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KZER): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Broadt Personal Use Airport (5PA1) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Bloomsburg, PA at 920 ft. 5PA1 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KZER, about 18 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (06, 24), longest 1,600 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KIPT. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KZER, the station this page is based on.

MVFR
Observed 0155Z (9:55 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KZER, 17.5 nm away.

Wind
130° 6 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
1,300 ft
Altimeter
30.08"
Temp / Dew
68°F / 20°C
dew 61°F / 16°C

Wind from the southeast (130°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 1,300 ft, temperature 20°C (68°F), altimeter 30.08 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 1,300 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KZER 130155Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM OVC013 20/16 A3008 RMK AO2

What changed at KZER (nearest station)?

Since the 0135Z (9:35 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0135Z report, conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for 5PA1

Based on the nearest station (KZER), 5PA1 is currently MVFR with winds from 130° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 1,300 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 06, about 5 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,550 ft (field elevation 920 ft). 5PA1 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KIPT, about 28 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 5PA1. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
06FAV4 kt tail5 kt right
244 kt tail5 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
091702Z14Z01Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 66 kt, ceiling unlimited1,300 ft.

5PA1 weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Broadt Personal Use Airport in Bloomsburg, 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 5PA1 is headed.

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Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 5PA1

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

PIREP0116Z (9:16 PM EDT) · 52 NM SW of 5PA1 · 19,000 ft MSL · CRJ9
moderate chop 16,000–19,000 ft turbulence
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CXY UA /OV HAR/TM 0116/FL190/TP CRJ9/TB MOD CHOP 160-190
CXY UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV HARLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0116Reported at 01:16 UTC.
FL190Altitude: 19,000 ft MSL.
TP CRJ9Aircraft type reporting.
TB MOD CHOP 160-190Turbulence: moderate chop 16,000–19,000 ft.
PIREP0007Z (8:07 PM EDT) · 96 NM W of 5PA1 · 36,000 ft MSL · E295
continuous light clear-air turbulence
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BFD UA /OV 20 W SLT/TM 0007/FL360/TP E295/TB CONS LGT CAT/RM ZOB
BFD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 20 W SLTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0007Reported at 00:07 UTC.
FL360Altitude: 36,000 ft MSL.
TP E295Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT CATTurbulence: continuous light clear-air turbulence.
RM ZOBRemarks.
PIREP2346Z (7:46 PM EDT) · 97 NM E of 5PA1 · during descent · E75L
intermittent light chop 10,000–8,500 ft turbulence
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SWF UA /OV SWF270010/TM 2346/FL085/TP E75L/TB INTMT LGT CHOP 100-085/RM DURD IN PRECIP FLOSI4 ARR
SWF UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SWF270010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2346Reported at 23:46 UTC.
FL085Altitude: 8,500 ft MSL.
TP E75LAircraft type reporting.
TB INTMT LGT CHOP 100-085Turbulence: intermittent light chop 10,000–8,500 ft.
RM DURD IN PRECIP FLOSI4 ARRRemarks.
PIREP2329Z (7:29 PM EDT) · 91 NM W of 5PA1 · 35,000 ft MSL · B752
continuous light to moderate chop turbulence
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BFD UA /OV 15 W SLT/TM 2329/FL350/TP B752/TB CONS LGT-MOD CHOP/RM ZOB
BFD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 15 W SLTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2329Reported at 23:29 UTC.
FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.
TP B752Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT-MOD CHOPTurbulence: continuous light to moderate chop.
RM ZOBRemarks.
PIREP2324Z (7:24 PM EDT) · 92 NM NW of 5PA1 · 24,000 ft MSL · CRH2
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BFD UA /OV 10 E ELZ/TM 2324/FL240/TP CRH2/TB NEG/IC NEG/RM ZOB
BFD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 10 E ELZLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2324Reported at 23:24 UTC.
FL240Altitude: 24,000 ft MSL.
TP CRH2Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
IC NEGIcing: none reported.
RM ZOBRemarks.
PIREP2305Z (7:05 PM EDT) · 51 NM S of 5PA1 · 2,800 ft MSL · C72R
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MDT UA /OV MDT/TM 2305/FL028/TP C72R/SK OVC028
MDT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MDTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2305Reported at 23:05 UTC.
FL028Altitude: 2,800 ft MSL.
TP C72RAircraft type reporting.
SK OVC028Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP2250Z (6:50 PM EDT) · 67 NM W of 5PA1 · during descent · CRJ7
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UNV UA /OV KUNV/TM 2250/FL032/TP CRJ7/SK OVC032/WX FV05SM/RM DURD RNWY 24
UNV UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KUNVLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2250Reported at 22:50 UTC.
FL032Altitude: 3,200 ft MSL.
TP CRJ7Aircraft type reporting.
SK OVC032Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
WX FV05SMWeather and flight visibility observed.
RM DURD RNWY 24Remarks.
PIREP2247Z (6:47 PM EDT) · 95 NM N of 5PA1 · 6,000 ft MSL · M20P
occ turb turbulence
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BGM UA /OV OIC270013/TM 2247/FL060/TP M20P/TB OCC TURB/RM MOD RAIN
BGM UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV OIC270013Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2247Reported at 22:47 UTC.
FL060Altitude: 6,000 ft MSL.
TP M20PAircraft type reporting.
TB OCC TURBTurbulence: occ turb.
RM MOD RAINRemarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at 5PA1

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KZER reported mostly VFR across 71 observations, with 1 flight-category change. The strongest gust reached 15 kt, the lowest ceiling was 1,300 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 83%MVFR 17%
Wind avg/max: 9/11 kt
Max gust: 15 kt
Lowest ceiling: 1,300 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 1

Most recent change: VFRMVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 89%MVFR 7%IFR 2%LIFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 5/12 kt
Max gust: 16 kt
Lowest ceiling: 100 ft
Lowest vis: 1.25 sm
Prevailing wind: N
Category changes: 13

Most recent change: VFRMVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
06/24
100%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
5PA1
City
Bloomsburg
State
Pennsylvania
Country
United States
Elevation
920 ft
Coordinates
40.9979, -76.3842
Runways
2
Longest runway
1,600 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KZER
TAF
Nearest KIPT
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
20h 52m

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5PA1 weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at 5PA1?+

5PA1 has 2 runways: 06, 24; the longest is 1,600 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for 5PA1 come from?+

Broadt Personal Use Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KZER, about 18 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 5PA1 can differ.

Does 5PA1 have a TAF?+

No. 5PA1 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KIPT, about 28 nm away.

Does 5PA1 broadcast D-ATIS?+

No. 5PA1 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 5PA1 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Broadt Personal Use Airport (5PA1)

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

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