Winchelsea Airport (8NJ0) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Winchelsea Airport in Port Republic, NJ, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KACY): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Winchelsea Airport (8NJ0) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Port Republic, NJ at 30 ft. 8NJ0 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KACY, about 5 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (02, 20), longest 980 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KACY. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KACY, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KACY, 4.9 nm away.
Wind from the southeast (130°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 3,000 ft, temperature 21°C (69°F), altimeter 30.08 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KACY 130154Z 13006KT 10SM SCT030 21/19 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP197 T02060189 PNO $
Current pilot readout for 8NJ0
Based on the nearest station (KACY), 8NJ0 is currently VFR with winds from 130° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 02, about 5 knots. Density altitude is approximately 500 ft (field elevation 30 ft). 8NJ0 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KACY, about 5 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 8NJ0. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02FAV | 980 ft | TURF | 4 kt tail | 5 kt right |
| 20 | 980 ft | TURF | 4 kt tail | 5 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 14 h: wind 0→6 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
8NJ0 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Winchelsea Airport in Port Republic, NJ: 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 8NJ0 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 8NJ0
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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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.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 8NJ0
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KACY reported mostly VFR across 11 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 02/20
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 8NJ0
- City
- Port Republic
- State
- New Jersey
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 30 ft
- Coordinates
- 39.5179, -74.5090
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 980 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KACY
- TAF
- Nearest KACY
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 14h 10m
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8NJ0 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at 8NJ0?+
8NJ0 has 2 runways: 02, 20; the longest is 980 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 8NJ0 come from?+
Winchelsea Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KACY, about 5 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 8NJ0 can differ.
Does 8NJ0 have a TAF?+
No. 8NJ0 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KACY, about 5 nm away.
Does 8NJ0 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. 8NJ0 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 8NJ0 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Winchelsea Airport (8NJ0)
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