Double D Skyranch Airport (5PA2) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 3:15 PM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KHZL), 5PA2 is currently VFR with winds from 170° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Double D Skyranch Airport in Drums, PA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KHZL): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Double D Skyranch Airport (5PA2) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Drums, PA at a field elevation of 1,140 ft. 5PA2 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KHZL, about 3 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (08/26), the longest 1,835 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KAVP.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KHZL, 3.1 nm away.
Wind from the south (170°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 15°C (59°F), altimeter 30.39 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KHZL 281915Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM CLR 15/05 A3039 RMK AO2
Current pilot readout for 5PA2
Based on the nearest station (KHZL), 5PA2 is currently VFR with winds from 170° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors runway ends 26. Density altitude is approximately 850 ft (field elevation 1,140 ft). 5PA2 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KAVP, about 23 nm away.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26FAV | 1,835 ft | TURF | 1 kt head | 3 kt left |
| 08 | 1,835 ft | TURF | 1 kt tail | 3 kt right |
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5PA2 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 08/261,835 × 100 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at 5PA2Wind
- 08
- 1 kt tailwind · 3 kt crosswind from right
- 26
- 1 kt headwind · 3 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.
5PA2 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.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 5PA2
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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PTW UA /OV PTW246030/TM 1823/FL320/TP B763/TB CONS LGT
PTW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PTW246030Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1823Reported at 18:23 UTC.FL320Altitude: 32,000 ft MSL.TP B763Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGTTurbulence: continuous light.Show raw report
MGJ UA /OV HUO010020/TM 1743/FL170/TP E75L/TB LGT CHOP 170-100 NEG BLO/RM DURD
MGJ UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV HUO010020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1743Reported at 17:43 UTC.FL170Altitude: 17,000 ft MSL.TP E75LAircraft type reporting.TB LGT CHOP 170-100 NEG BLOTurbulence: light chop 17,000–10,000 ft none reported blo.RM DURDRemarks.Show raw report
WRI UA /OV MURPH/TM 1645/FL340/TP A319/TB CONS LGT 340
WRI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MURPHLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1645Reported at 16:45 UTC.FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.TP A319Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT 340Turbulence: continuous light 340.Show raw report
ELM UA /OV SFK070040/TM 1633/FL240/TP DH8D/TA M22/IC LGT RIME
ELM UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SFK070040Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1633Reported at 16:33 UTC.FL240Altitude: 24,000 ft MSL.TP DH8DAircraft type reporting.TA M22Outside air temperature, °C.IC LGT RIMEIcing: light rime.Show raw report
IPT UA /OV 3E/TM 1538/FL016/TP SR22/RM CLOUD BASES 016 MSL
IPT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 3ELocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1538Reported at 15:38 UTC.FL016Altitude: 1,600 ft MSL.TP SR22Aircraft type reporting.RM CLOUD BASES 016 MSLRemarks.Show raw report
MDT UA /OV SEG/TM 1431/FL032/TP C56X/SK BASES017 TOPS023/TA TA 16
MDT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SEGLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1431Reported at 14:31 UTC.FL032Altitude: 3,200 ft MSL.TP C56XAircraft type reporting.SK BASES017 TOPS023Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TA TA 16Outside air temperature, °C.Show raw report
CXY UA /OV N94 /TM 1340 /FL010 /TP P28A /SK OVC010 /RM FV 02-03SM PATCHY BR
CXY UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV N94Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1340Reported at 13:40 UTC.FL010Altitude: 1,000 ft MSL.TP P28AAircraft type reporting.SK OVC010Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM FV 02-03SM PATCHY BRRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 5PA2
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
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Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 26
- 60%
- 08
- 40%
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Live crosswind meter
5PA2 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KHZL, 3.1 nm away.
Wind is 79° off runway 26, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Daily 0900-1700 local
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 5PA2
- City
- Drums
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,140 ft
- Coordinates
- 41.0349, -76.0219
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 1,835 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KHZL
- TAF
- Nearest KAVP
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Sunset in
- 2h 36m
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Pilot PIREPs for Double D Skyranch Airport (5PA2)
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