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Beaver County Airport (KBVI) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Beaver County Airport in Beaver Falls, PA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KUCP): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Beaver County Airport (KBVI) is a regional airport serving Beaver Falls, PA at 1,253 ft. KBVI has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KUCP, about 15 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (10, 28), longest 4,501 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The official FAA airport diagram is at the bottom of the page. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KUCP, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0156Z (9:56 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KUCP, 15.2 nm away.

Wind
Calm
Visibility
8 sm
Ceiling
3,500 ft
Altimeter
29.99"
Temp / Dew
70°F / 21°C
dew 70°F / 21°C

Wind calm, visibility 8 statute miles, broken clouds at 3,500 ft, overcast at 4,700 ft, temperature 21°C (70°F), altimeter 29.99 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 3,500 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KUCP 130156Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM -RA BKN035 OVC047 21/21 A2999 RMK AO2 RAB32 SLP163 P0000 T02110211

What changed at KUCP (nearest station)?

Since the 0125Z (9:25 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Rain began (-RA).

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Current pilot readout for KBVI

Based on the nearest station (KUCP), KBVI is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 8 statute miles, and a 3,500 ft ceiling. Density altitude is approximately 2,200 ft (field elevation 1,253 ft). KBVI does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KPIT, about 18 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 KBVI. 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
10--
28--

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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
0122402Z17Z01Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 00 kt, ceiling unlimited3,500 ft.

KBVI weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Beaver County Airport in Beaver Falls, PA: 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 KBVI 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 KBVI

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

PIREP0134Z (9:34 PM EDT) · 72 NM NE of KBVI · 16,000 ft MSL · PC12
occasional light chop 160 turbulence
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HGR UA /OV TDT/TM 0134/FL160/TP PC12/TB OCNL LGT CHOP 160/RM ZOB
HGR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV TDTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0134Reported at 01:34 UTC.
FL160Altitude: 16,000 ft MSL.
TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL LGT CHOP 160Turbulence: occasional light chop 160.
RM ZOBRemarks.
PIREP0047Z (8:47 PM EDT) · 34 NM SE of KBVI · during descent · C750
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AGC UA /OV AGC/TM 0047/FLDURD/TP C750/SK SCT-BKN 018 /WX VIS 1/2SM SHORT FINAL
AGC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV AGCLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0047Reported at 00:47 UTC.
FLDURDReported during descent.
TP C750Aircraft type reporting.
SK SCT-BKN 018Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
WX VIS 1/2SM SHORT FINALWeather and flight visibility observed.
PIREP0020Z (8:20 PM EDT) · 18 NM SE of KBVI · during descent · E75S
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PIT UA /OV PIT/TM 0020/FLDURD/TP E75S/SK B005
PIT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV PITLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0020Reported at 00:20 UTC.
FLDURDReported during descent.
TP E75SAircraft type reporting.
SK B005Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP0007Z (8:07 PM EDT) · 99 NM NE of KBVI · 36,000 ft MSL · E295
continuous light clear-air turbulence
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BFD UA /OV 20 W SLT/TM 0007/FL360/TP E295/TB CONS LGT CAT/RM ZOB
BFD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 20 W SLTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0007Reported at 00:07 UTC.
FL360Altitude: 36,000 ft MSL.
TP E295Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT CATTurbulence: continuous light clear-air turbulence.
RM ZOBRemarks.
PIREP0004Z (8:04 PM EDT) · 88 NM NW of KBVI · 25,000 ft MSL · C25B
occasional moderate chop turbulence
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LPR UA /OV DJB/TM 0004/FL250/TP C25B/TB OCNL MOD CHOP/RM ZOB
LPR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DJBLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0004Reported at 00:04 UTC.
FL250Altitude: 25,000 ft MSL.
TP C25BAircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL MOD CHOPTurbulence: occasional moderate chop.
RM ZOBRemarks.
PIREP0003Z (8:03 PM EDT) · 48 NM NE of KBVI · 24,000 ft MSL · CRJ9
moderate chop turbulence
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BFD UA /OV CIP/TM 0003/FL240/TP CRJ9/TB MOD CHOP/RM ZOB
BFD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV CIPLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0003Reported at 00:03 UTC.
FL240Altitude: 24,000 ft MSL.
TP CRJ9Aircraft type reporting.
TB MOD CHOPTurbulence: moderate chop.
RM ZOBRemarks.
PIREP2330Z (7:30 PM EDT) · 86 NM NW of KBVI · 11,000 ft MSL · E55P
light rime 110-90 icing
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CLE UA /OV CLE016020/TM 2330/FL110 /TP E55P/TA 17/IC LGT RIME 110-90
CLE UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV CLE016020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2330Reported at 23:30 UTC.
FL110Altitude: 11,000 ft MSL.
TP E55PAircraft type reporting.
TA 17Outside air temperature, °C.
IC LGT RIME 110-90Icing: light rime 110-90.
PIREP2329Z (7:29 PM EDT) · 18 NM SE of KBVI · during descent · B737
smooth turbulence
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PIT UA /OV PIT/TM 2329/FLDURD/TP B737/SK B003/TB SMOOTH
PIT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV PITLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2329Reported at 23:29 UTC.
FLDURDReported during descent.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
SK B003Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TB SMOOTHTurbulence: smooth.

⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.

Recent aviation weather trends at KBVI

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KUCP reported mostly VFR across 33 observations, with 7 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 21 kt, the lowest ceiling was 1,500 ft. Wind most often came from the W.

Last 24 hours
VFR 76%MVFR 18%IFR 6%
Wind avg/max: 2/15 kt
Max gust: 21 kt
Lowest ceiling: 1,500 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: W
Category changes: 7

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 93%MVFR 4%IFR 2%LIFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 2/12 kt
Max gust: 16 kt
Lowest ceiling: 100 ft
Lowest vis: 0.25 sm
Prevailing wind: NE
Category changes: 13

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
28
66%
10
34%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
Regional airport
ICAO
KBVI
IATA
BFP
FAA LID
BVI
City
Beaver Falls
State
Pennsylvania
Country
United States
Elevation
1,253 ft
Coordinates
40.7725, -80.3914
Runways
2
Longest runway
4,501 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KUCP
TAF
Nearest KPIT
ATIS
118.35 MHz
CTAF
120.3 MHz
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
21h 10m

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KBVI airport diagram

Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.

The FAA airport diagram for Beaver County Airport in Beaver Falls, PA shows the runway and taxiway layout across 2 runways, ramp areas, and hold-short positions. Review it before taxiing at an unfamiliar field.

Official FAA airport diagram · d-TPP cycle 2609 · Not for navigation. Download the official FAA PDF ↗

KBVI weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at KBVI?+

KBVI has 2 runways: 10, 28; the longest is 4,501 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for KBVI come from?+

Beaver County Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KUCP, about 15 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at KBVI can differ.

Does KBVI have a TAF?+

No. KBVI does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KPIT, about 18 nm away.

Does KBVI broadcast D-ATIS?+

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

Where can I find the KBVI airport diagram?+

The official FAA airport diagram for Beaver County Airport (KBVI) is shown on this page. It maps the runway and taxiway layout, ramps, and hold-short lines. Tap it to zoom, or download the official FAA PDF free from the link under the diagram (updated every 28-day FAA charting cycle).

Pilot PIREPs for Beaver County Airport (KBVI)

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 Beaver County Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

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