Hurst Airport (69PA) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Hurst Airport in Newmanstown, PA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KRDG): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Hurst Airport (69PA) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Newmanstown, PA at 540 ft. 69PA has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KRDG, about 11 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (08, 26), longest 1,165 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KRDG. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KRDG, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KRDG, 11.3 nm away.
Wind from the north (010°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 1,400 ft, temperature 21°C (69°F). Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 1,400 ft.
METAR KRDG 130854Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM OVC014 21/18 RMK AO2 SLPNO 60000 T02060183 $
Current pilot readout for 69PA
Based on the nearest station (KRDG), 69PA is currently MVFR with winds from 010° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 1,400 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 08, about 1 knots. Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 69PA. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08FAV | 1,165 ft | TURF | 4 kt head | 1 kt right |
| 26 | 1,165 ft | TURF | 4 kt head | 1 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 0→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → 1,400 ft.
69PA weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Hurst Airport in Newmanstown, 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 69PA is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
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 69PA
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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EWR UA /OV RWY 22L/TM 0905/FL014/TP MULTIPLE/SK 014OVC/RM RWY 22L BRAKING ACTION MEDIUM
EWR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RWY 22LLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0905Reported at 09:05 UTC.FL014Altitude: 1,400 ft MSL.TP MULTIPLEAircraft type reporting.SK 014OVCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM RWY 22L BRAKING ACTION ME…Remarks.Show raw report
TTN UA /OV RBV350010/TM 0844/FL200/TP H25B/TA M8/IC LGT RIME
TTN UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RBV350010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0844Reported at 08:44 UTC.FL200Altitude: 20,000 ft MSL.TP H25BAircraft type reporting.TA M8Outside air temperature, °C.IC LGT RIMEIcing: light rime.Show raw report
ACY UA /OV ACY310001/TM 0625/FL008/TP A320/SK OVC008/RM OVC008 ON FINAL RWY 13, ADDITIONAL OVC070 INBOUND FOR ACY A/P
ACY UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ACY310001Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0625Reported at 06:25 UTC.FL008Altitude: 800 ft MSL.TP A320Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC008Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM OVC008 ON FINAL RWY 13, A…Remarks.Show raw report
BWI UA /OV BAL330006/TM 0415/FL012/TP C25A/SK BASES OVC015
BWI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BAL330006Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0415Reported at 04:15 UTC.FL012Altitude: 1,200 ft MSL.TP C25AAircraft type reporting.SK BASES OVC015Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 69PA
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KRDG reported mostly VFR across 18 observations, with 1 flight-category change. The lowest ceiling was 1,400 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
- 08/26
- 100%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0713Z (3:13 AM EDT)
TAF KRDG 130713Z 1307/1406 12005KT P6SM VCSH OVC040 FM130800 02005KT 4SM -RA BR OVC010 TEMPO 1309/1312 2SM RA BR OVC005 FM131200 35006KT 3SM -RA BR OVC008 FM131700 29005KT P6SM OVC020 FM132000 27006KT P6SM BKN120 AMD NOT SKED
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 69PA
- City
- Newmanstown
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 540 ft
- Coordinates
- 40.3434, -76.2084
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,165 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KRDG
- TAF
- Nearest KRDG
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 13h 32m
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69PA weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at 69PA?+
69PA has 2 runways: 08, 26; the longest is 1,165 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 69PA come from?+
Hurst Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KRDG, about 11 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 69PA can differ.
Does 69PA have a TAF?+
Yes. The KRDG TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does 69PA broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. 69PA does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 69PA from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Hurst Airport (69PA)
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