Beaven Field (88MD) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Beaven Field in Easton, MD, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KESN): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Beaven Field (88MD) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Easton, MD at 50 ft. 88MD has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KESN, about 5 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (4, 22), longest 2,600 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KDOV. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KESN, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KESN, 5.4 nm away.
Wind from the southeast (130°) at 4 kt, visibility 8 statute miles, overcast at 300 ft, temperature 23°C (74°F), altimeter 29.92 inHg. Conditions are Low IFR (LIFR), ceiling 300 ft.
METAR KESN 130755Z AUTO 13004KT 8SM OVC003 23/23 A2992 RMK AO2 RAB0728E0737 CIG 003V005 P0000 T02320232
What changed at KESN (nearest station)?
Since the 0735Z (3:35 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Rain ended (-RA).
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Current pilot readout for 88MD
Based on the nearest station (KESN), 88MD is currently LIFR with winds from 130° at 4 knots, visibility 8 statute miles, and a 300 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 4, about 3 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,050 ft (field elevation 50 ft). 88MD does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KDOV, about 30 nm away.
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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 88MD. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4FAV | 2,600 ft | Turf | 3 kt tail | 3 kt right |
| 22 | 2,600 ft | Turf | 3 kt tail | 3 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 0→4 kt, ceiling 15,000 ft → 300 ft.
88MD weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Beaven Field in Easton, MD: 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 88MD 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 88MD
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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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.Show raw report
MDT UA /OV THV/TM 0306/FL025/TP C340/SK BKN025
MDT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV THVLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0306Reported at 03:06 UTC.FL025Altitude: 2,500 ft MSL.TP C340Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN025Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
MDT UA /OV CXY/TM 0255/FL026/TP HELO/SK BKN026
MDT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CXYLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0255Reported at 02:55 UTC.FL026Altitude: 2,600 ft MSL.TP HELOAircraft type reporting.SK BKN026Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
BWI UA /OV BAL330006/TM 0238/FLDURD/TP BCS3/SK BKN022
BWI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BAL330006Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0238Reported at 02:38 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP BCS3Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN022Sky 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 88MD
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KESN reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 41 observations, with 7 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 15 kt, the lowest ceiling was 300 ft. Wind most often came from the E.
Most recent change: IFR → LIFR
Most recent change: IFR → LIFR
- 4/22
- 100%
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Nearby TFRs
Active FAA TFRs near 88MD
FAA TFR data shows an active temporary flight restriction near 88MD.
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 88MD
- City
- Easton
- State
- Maryland
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 50 ft
- Coordinates
- 38.8044, -75.9534
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,600 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KESN
- TAF
- Nearest KDOV
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 15h 13m
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Nearby airports
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88MD weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at 88MD?+
88MD has 2 runways: 4, 22; the longest is 2,600 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 88MD come from?+
Beaven Field does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KESN, about 5 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 88MD can differ.
Does 88MD have a TAF?+
No. 88MD does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KDOV, about 30 nm away.
Does 88MD broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. 88MD does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 88MD from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Beaven Field (88MD)
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