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Princeton Airport (K39N) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Princeton Airport in Princeton/Rocky Hill, NJ, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KTTN): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Princeton Airport (K39N) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Princeton/Rocky Hill, NJ at 128 ft. K39N has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KTTN, about 10 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (10, 28), longest 3,499 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KTTN. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KTTN, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0253Z (10:53 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KTTN, 10.2 nm away.

Wind
130° 8 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.05"
Temp / Dew
70°F / 21°C
dew 62°F / 17°C

Wind from the southeast (130°) at 8 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 21°C (70°F), altimeter 30.05 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KTTN 130253Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM CLR 21/17 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP168 T02110167 58006

Current pilot readout for K39N

Based on the nearest station (KTTN), K39N is currently VFR with winds from 130° at 8 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 10, about 5 knots. Density altitude is approximately 750 ft (field elevation 128 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.

Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at K39N. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
10FAV6 kt head5 kt right
286 kt tail5 kt left

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K39N weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Princeton Airport in Princeton/Rocky Hill, 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 K39N 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.

Recent aviation weather trends at K39N

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Last 24 hours

History is still being collected. Check back in a few days.

Last 7 days
VFR 99%MVFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 4/14 kt
Max gust: 22 kt
Lowest ceiling: 2,400 ft
Lowest vis: 10 sm
Prevailing wind: N
Category changes: 2

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
28
64%
10
36%

TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 0712Z (3:12 AM EDT)

TAF KTTN 130712Z 1307/1406 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH OVC030 TEMPO 1308/1312 1SM +RA BR OVC004 FM131300 34007KT 3SM BR VCSH BKN007 FM131700 31006KT P6SM BKN025 FM132000 28006KT P6SM BKN100 AMD NOT SKED

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
IATA
PCT
FAA LID
39N
City
Princeton/Rocky Hill
State
New Jersey
Country
United States
Elevation
128 ft
Coordinates
40.3992, -74.6589
Runways
2
Longest runway
3,499 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KTTN
TAF
Nearest KTTN
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
15h 12m

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K39N weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at K39N?+

K39N has 2 runways: 10, 28; the longest is 3,499 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for K39N come from?+

Princeton Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KTTN, about 10 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at K39N can differ.

Does K39N have a TAF?+

Yes. The KTTN TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.

Does K39N broadcast D-ATIS?+

No. K39N does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for K39N from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Princeton Airport (K39N)

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