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Caledonia County Airport (KCDA) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts

Live aviation weather for Caledonia County Airport in Lyndonville, VT, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.

Caledonia County Airport (KCDA) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Lyndonville, VT at 1,188 ft. KCDA reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 2 runways (02, 20), longest 3,302 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 119.275. Track KCDA in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get a message when a new METAR changes the picture: flight category, wind, or ceiling past your selected minimums.

LIFR
Observed 0755Z (3:55 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
130° 6 kt
Visibility
5 sm
Ceiling
300 ft
Altimeter
30.01"
Temp / Dew
58°F / 14°C
dew 57°F / 14°C

Wind from the southeast (130°) at 6 kt, visibility 5 statute miles, overcast at 300 ft, temperature 14°C (58°F), altimeter 30.01 inHg. Conditions are Low IFR (LIFR), ceiling 300 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KCDA 130755Z AUTO 13006KT 5SM OVC003 14/14 A3001 RMK AO2 T01430137

What changed at KCDA?

Since the 0735Z (3:35 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Flight category dropped from IFR to LIFR.
  • Ceiling dropped from 500 ft to 300 ft.
  • Visibility dropped from 7 SM to 5 SM.

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Current pilot readout for KCDA

KCDA is currently LIFR with winds from 130° at 6 knots, visibility 5 statute miles, and a 300 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 02, about 5 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,300 ft (field elevation 1,188 ft). KCDA does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KEFK, about 21 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 KCDA. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
20FAV3 kt head5 kt left
023 kt tail5 kt right

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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
0102108Z20Z07Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 36 kt, ceiling unlimited300 ft.

KCDA weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Caledonia County Airport in Lyndonville, VT: 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 KCDA is headed.

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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 KCDA

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

URGENT0426Z (12:26 AM EDT) · 51 NM W of KCDA · 1,000 ft MSL · CRJ9
low-level wind shear
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BTV UUA /OV BTV/TM 0426/FL010/TP CRJ9/RM LLWS +/- 15KT 1000FT TO SURFACE
BTV UUAHeader: reporting station and UUA: an URGENT pilot report (severe conditions, wind shear, or similar).
OV BTVLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0426Reported at 04:26 UTC.
FL010Altitude: 1,000 ft MSL.
TP CRJ9Aircraft type reporting.
RM LLWS +/- 15KT 1000FT TO S…Remarks.
PIREP0401Z (12:01 AM EDT) · 51 NM W of KCDA · 6,000 ft MSL · CRJ9
light rime icing
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BTV UA /OV BTV/TM 0401/FL060/TP CRJ9/SK BASE 060/IC LGT RIME
BTV UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BTVLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0401Reported at 04:01 UTC.
FL060Altitude: 6,000 ft MSL.
TP CRJ9Aircraft type reporting.
SK BASE 060Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
IC LGT RIMEIcing: light rime.
PIREP0348Z (11:48 PM EDT) · 58 NM S of KCDA · 34,000 ft MSL · A333
moderate chop turbulence
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LEB UA /OV LEB/TM 0348/FL340/TP A333/TB MOD CHOP/RM FL310-340
LEB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV LEBLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0348Reported at 03:48 UTC.
FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.
TP A333Aircraft type reporting.
TB MOD CHOPTurbulence: moderate chop.
RM FL310-340Remarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at KCDA

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KCDA reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 8 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 18 kt, the lowest ceiling was 100 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 76%MVFR 7%IFR 4%LIFR 13%
Wind avg/max: 5/14 kt
Max gust: 18 kt
Lowest ceiling: 100 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 8

Most recent change: IFRLIFR

Last 7 days
VFR 78%MVFR 11%IFR 1%LIFR 10%
Wind avg/max: 4/19 kt
Max gust: 33 kt
Lowest ceiling: 100 ft
Lowest vis: 0.25 sm
Prevailing wind: W
Category changes: 31

Most recent change: VFRMVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
20
72%
02
28%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
KCDA
IATA
LLX
FAA LID
CDA
City
Lyndonville
State
Vermont
Country
United States
Elevation
1,188 ft
Coordinates
44.5691, -72.0180
Runways
2
Longest runway
3,302 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Nearest KEFK
AWOS/ASOS
119.275 MHz
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
14h 57m

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KCDA weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at KCDA?+

KCDA has 2 runways: 02, 20; the longest is 3,302 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Does KCDA report its own weather?+

Yes. Caledonia County Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.

Does KCDA have a TAF?+

No. KCDA does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KEFK, about 21 nm away.

Does KCDA broadcast D-ATIS?+

No. KCDA does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KCDA from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Caledonia County Airport (KCDA)

Community-submitted

Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

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