Winchelsea Airport (8NJ0) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 2:54 PM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KACY), 8NJ0 is currently VFR with winds from 090° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Winchelsea Airport in Port Republic, NJ, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KACY): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Winchelsea Airport (8NJ0) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Port Republic, NJ at a field elevation of 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. It has one runway (02/20), the longest 980 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KACY.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KACY, 4.9 nm away.
Wind from the east (090°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 18°C (64°F), altimeter 30.40 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KACY 281854Z 09006KT 10SM CLR 18/10 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP294 T01780100 $
What changed at KACY (nearest station)?
Since the 1754Z (1:54 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 1754Z (1:54 PM EDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for 8NJ0
Based on the nearest station (KACY), 8NJ0 is currently VFR with winds from 090° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately -200 ft (field elevation 30 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02FAV | 980 ft | TURF | 0 kt head | 6 kt right |
| 20 | 980 ft | TURF | 2 kt tail | 6 kt left |
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8NJ0 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 02/20980 × 100 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at 8NJ0Wind
- 02
- 0 kt headwind · 6 kt crosswind from right
- 20
- 2 kt tailwind · 6 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 23 h: wind 8→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.
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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 8NJ0
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
Show raw report
PTW UA /OV PTW246030/TM 1823/FL320/TP B763/TB CONS LGT
PTW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PTW246030Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1823Reported at 18:23 UTC.FL320Altitude: 32,000 ft MSL.TP B763Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGTTurbulence: continuous light.Show raw report
WRI UA /OV MURPH/TM 1645/FL340/TP A319/TB CONS LGT 340
WRI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MURPHLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1645Reported at 16:45 UTC.FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.TP A319Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT 340Turbulence: continuous light 340.⚠️ 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 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the E.
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 02
- 75%
- 20
- 25%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 1720Z (1:20 PM EDT)
TAF KACY 281720Z 2818/2918 11007KT P6SM SCT250 FM290000 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250 FM291500 22007KT P6SM FEW040
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Live crosswind meter
8NJ0 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KACY, 4.9 nm away.
Wind is 90° off runway 02, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Airport info
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
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 980 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KACY
- TAF
- Nearest KACY
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Sunset in
- 2h 20m
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Pilot PIREPs for Winchelsea Airport (8NJ0)
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