Brownville Airport (75FA) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 6:53 AM ET, Oct 29, based on the nearest station (KPGD), 75FA is currently IFR with winds from 040° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 700 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near Brownville Airport in Arcadia, FL, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KPGD): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Brownville Airport (75FA) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Arcadia, FL at a field elevation of 66 ft. 75FA has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KPGD, about 23 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (01/19), the longest 1,981 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KPGD.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KPGD, 23.3 nm away.
Wind from the northeast (040°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 700 ft, temperature 23°C (73°F), altimeter 29.99 inHg. Conditions are Instrument Flight Rules (IFR), ceiling 700 ft.
METAR KPGD 291053Z 04006KT 10SM BKN007 23/22 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP155 T02280222
What changed at KPGD (nearest station)?
Since the 1014Z (6:14 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Flight category improved from LIFR to IFR.
- Ceiling lifted from 400 ft to 700 ft.
Current pilot readout for 75FA
Based on the nearest station (KPGD), 75FA is currently IFR with winds from 040° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 700 ft ceiling. the wind favors north-facing runway ends (01). Density altitude is approximately 950 ft (field elevation 66 ft). 75FA does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KPGD, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01FAV | 1,981 ft | Turf | 5 kt head | 4 kt right |
| 19 | 1,981 ft | Turf | 5 kt tail | 4 kt left |
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75FA 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 01/191,981 × 50 ft · TurfCurrent useno stated-runway source at 75FAWind
- 01
- 5 kt headwind · 4 kt crosswind from right
- 19
- 5 kt tailwind · 4 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 24 h: wind 10→6 kt, ceiling 2,600 ft → 700 ft.
75FA 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 75FA
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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MCO UA /OV MCO180003/TM 1055/FLDEPT/TP B737/RM CLR SMOOTH RWY 36R
MCO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MCO180003Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1055Reported at 10:55 UTC.FLDEPTAltitude: hundreds of feet MSL. UNKN = unknown; DURC/DURD = during climb/descent.TP B737Aircraft type reporting.RM CLR SMOOTH RWY 36RRemarks.Show raw report
PBI UA /OV PBI350010/TM 1033/FL210/TP A319/SK TOP 100
PBI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PBI350010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1033Reported at 10:33 UTC.FL210Altitude: 21,000 ft MSL.TP A319Aircraft type reporting.SK TOP 100Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
PIE UA /OV PIE360001/TM 1022/FL007/TP A320/SK BKN007
PIE UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PIE360001Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1022Reported at 10:22 UTC.FL007Altitude: 700 ft MSL.TP A320Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN007Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
PIE UA /OV PIE360001/TM 1005/FL007/TP B38M/SK BKN007
PIE UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PIE360001Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1005Reported at 10:05 UTC.FL007Altitude: 700 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.SK BKN007Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
MCO UA /OV ORL/TM 0946/FL370/TP A21N/TB CONS LGT CHOP
MCO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ORLLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0946Reported at 09:46 UTC.FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.TP A21NAircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.Show raw report
MCO UA /OV KMCO/TM 0903/FLDURD/TP A21N/TB SMOOTH
MCO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV KMCOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0903Reported at 09:03 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP A21NAircraft type reporting.TB SMOOTHTurbulence: smooth.Show raw report
PIE UA /OV PIE/TM 0847/FL370/TP B763/TB MOD
PIE UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PIELocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0847Reported at 08:47 UTC.FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.TP B763Aircraft type reporting.TB MODTurbulence: moderate.Show raw report
MCO UA /OV KMCO/TM 0824/FLDURD/TP B763/TB SMOOTH
MCO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV KMCOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0824Reported at 08:24 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP B763Aircraft type reporting.TB SMOOTHTurbulence: smooth.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 75FA
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KPGD reported a mix of conditions, most often marginal VFR across 41 observations, with 17 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 34 kt, the lowest ceiling was 400 ft. Wind most often came from the NE.
Most recent change: LIFR → IFR
Most recent change: MVFR → IFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 01
- 75%
- 19
- 25%
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Live crosswind meter
75FA has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KPGD, 23 nm away.
Wind is 40° off runway 01, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
North up
Runway 01/19 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Control tower
- None
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 75FA
- City
- Arcadia
- State
- Florida
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 66 ft
- Coordinates
- 27.2958, -81.8832
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 1,981 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KPGD
- TAF
- Nearest KPGD
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 11h 41m
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Pilot PIREPs for Brownville Airport (75FA)
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