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Meadowbrook Airport (6MA2) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Meadowbrook Airport in Amesbury, MA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KLWM): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Meadowbrook Airport (6MA2) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Amesbury, MA at 117 ft. 6MA2 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KLWM, about 10 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (12, 30), longest 2,000 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KPSM. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KLWM, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0654Z (2:54 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KLWM, 10.2 nm away.

Wind
Calm
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
7,000 ft
Altimeter
30.08"
Temp / Dew
62°F / 17°C
dew 56°F / 13°C

Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 7,000 ft, overcast at 9,000 ft, temperature 17°C (62°F), altimeter 30.08 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 7,000 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KLWM 130654Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN070 OVC090 17/13 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP184 T01670133

What changed at KLWM (nearest station)?

Since the 0554Z (1:54 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0554Z report, conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for 6MA2

Based on the nearest station (KLWM), 6MA2 is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 7,000 ft ceiling. Density altitude is approximately 150 ft (field elevation 117 ft). 6MA2 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KPSM, about 15 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 6MA2. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

Current wind is calm: calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
12--
30--

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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
091707Z19Z06Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 00 kt, ceiling unlimited7,000 ft.

6MA2 weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Meadowbrook Airport in Amesbury, MA: 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 6MA2 is headed.

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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 6MA2

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

PIREP0348Z (11:48 PM EDT) · 73 NM NW of 6MA2 · 34,000 ft MSL · A333
moderate chop turbulence
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LEB UA /OV LEB/TM 0348/FL340/TP A333/TB MOD CHOP/RM FL310-340
LEB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV LEBLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0348Reported at 03:48 UTC.
FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.
TP A333Aircraft type reporting.
TB MOD CHOPTurbulence: moderate chop.
RM FL310-340Remarks.
PIREP0345Z (11:45 PM EDT) · 93 NM W of 6MA2 · 31,000 ft MSL · UAL781
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ARP UAL781 4244N 07306W 0345 F310 TB MOD CHOP IC
ARP UAL781 4244N 07306W 0345…Header: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.

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Recent aviation weather trends at 6MA2

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KLWM reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 15 kt, the lowest ceiling was 7,000 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 3/7 kt
Max gust: 15 kt
Lowest ceiling: 7,000 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 96%MVFR 3%IFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 5/18 kt
Max gust: 30 kt
Lowest ceiling: 500 ft
Lowest vis: 5 sm
Prevailing wind: NW
Category changes: 6

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
12/30
100%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
6MA2
City
Amesbury
State
Massachusetts
Country
United States
Elevation
117 ft
Coordinates
42.8601, -70.9966
Runways
2
Longest runway
2,000 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KLWM
TAF
Nearest KPSM
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
15h 46m

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6MA2 weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at 6MA2?+

6MA2 has 2 runways: 12, 30; the longest is 2,000 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for 6MA2 come from?+

Meadowbrook Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KLWM, about 10 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 6MA2 can differ.

Does 6MA2 have a TAF?+

No. 6MA2 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KPSM, about 15 nm away.

Does 6MA2 broadcast D-ATIS?+

No. 6MA2 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 6MA2 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Meadowbrook Airport (6MA2)

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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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