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Craig Cove Seaplane Base (7MA2) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Craig Cove Seaplane Base in East Freetown, MA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KEWB): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Craig Cove Seaplane Base (7MA2) is a seaplane base in East Freetown, MA. 7MA2 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KEWB, about 6 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 4 runways (03W, 16W, 21W, 34W), longest 4,000 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KFMH. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KEWB, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0153Z (9:53 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KEWB, 6.3 nm away.

Wind
Calm
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.12"
Temp / Dew
53°F / 12°C
dew 53°F / 12°C

Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 12°C (53°F), altimeter 30.12 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KEWB 130153Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/12 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP198 T01170117

What changed at KEWB (nearest station)?

Since the 0053Z (8:53 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0053Z report, conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for 7MA2

Based on the nearest station (KEWB), 7MA2 is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately -600 ft (field elevation 53 ft). 7MA2 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KFMH, about 20 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 7MA2. 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
03W--
16W--
21W--
34W--

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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
061202Z14Z01Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 00 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

7MA2 weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Craig Cove Seaplane Base in East Freetown, 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 7MA2 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 7MA2

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

PIREP2335Z (7:35 PM EDT) · 94 NM W of 7MA2 · during climb · A319
Show raw report
BDL UA /OV BDL250020/TM 2335/FL270/TP A319/TB NEG/RM DURC N90 DEPT
BDL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BDL250020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2335Reported at 23:35 UTC.
FL270Altitude: 27,000 ft MSL.
TP A319Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM DURC N90 DEPTRemarks.

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Recent aviation weather trends at 7MA2

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KEWB reported mostly VFR across 23 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 3/9 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: -
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 95%MVFR 5%
Wind avg/max: 5/17 kt
Max gust: 32 kt
Lowest ceiling: 1,000 ft
Lowest vis: 5 sm
Prevailing wind: W
Category changes: 8

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
03W/16W/21W/34W
100%

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Nearby TFRs

Active FAA TFRs near 7MA2

FAA TFR data shows an active temporary flight restriction near 7MA2.

Active TFR
Foxborough, MA
Active 22.4 NM from 7MA2
Effective: Saturday, September 12, 2026 through Sunday, September 13, 2026 UTC
NOTAM: 6/1573

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
Seaplane base
FAA LID
7MA2
City
East Freetown
State
Massachusetts
Country
United States
Elevation
53 ft
Coordinates
41.7806, -70.9472
Runways
4
Longest runway
4,000 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KEWB
TAF
Nearest KFMH
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
20h 30m

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7MA2 weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at 7MA2?+

7MA2 has 4 runways: 03W, 16W, 21W, 34W; the longest is 4,000 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for 7MA2 come from?+

Craig Cove Seaplane Base does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KEWB, about 6 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 7MA2 can differ.

Does 7MA2 have a TAF?+

No. 7MA2 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KFMH, about 20 nm away.

Does 7MA2 broadcast D-ATIS?+

No. 7MA2 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 7MA2 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Craig Cove Seaplane Base (7MA2)

Community-submitted

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

Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Craig Cove Seaplane Base, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

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