Doylestown Airport (KDYL) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Doylestown Airport in Doylestown, PA, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Doylestown Airport (KDYL) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Doylestown, PA at 394 ft. KDYL reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 2 runways (05, 23), longest 3,004 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 118.875. Track KDYL 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.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 4,700 ft, temperature 21°C (70°F), altimeter 30.06 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 4,700 ft.
METAR KDYL 130154Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC047 21/16 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP177 T02110161
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Since the 0054Z (8:54 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0054Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for KDYL
KDYL is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 4,700 ft ceiling. Density altitude is approximately 1,050 ft (field elevation 394 ft). KDYL does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KTTN, about 15 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 KDYL. 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.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 | 3,004 ft | ASP | - | - |
| 23 | 3,004 ft | ASP | - | - |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 0→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → 4,700 ft.
KDYL weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Doylestown Airport in Doylestown, 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 KDYL 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 KDYL
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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CXY UA /OV HAR/TM 0116/FL190/TP CRJ9/TB MOD CHOP 160-190
CXY UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV HARLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0116Reported at 01:16 UTC.FL190Altitude: 19,000 ft MSL.TP CRJ9Aircraft type reporting.TB MOD CHOP 160-190Turbulence: moderate chop 16,000–19,000 ft.Show raw report
SWF UA /OV SWF270010/TM 2346/FL085/TP E75L/TB INTMT LGT CHOP 100-085/RM DURD IN PRECIP FLOSI4 ARR
SWF UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SWF270010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2346Reported at 23:46 UTC.FL085Altitude: 8,500 ft MSL.TP E75LAircraft type reporting.TB INTMT LGT CHOP 100-085Turbulence: intermittent light chop 10,000–8,500 ft.RM DURD IN PRECIP FLOSI4 ARRRemarks.Show raw report
BWI UA /OV BAL28007/TM 2307/FL060/TP A21N/SK OVC020
BWI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BAL28007Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2307Reported at 23:07 UTC.FL060Altitude: 6,000 ft MSL.TP A21NAircraft type reporting.SK OVC020Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
MDT UA /OV MDT/TM 2305/FL028/TP C72R/SK OVC028
MDT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MDTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2305Reported at 23:05 UTC.FL028Altitude: 2,800 ft MSL.TP C72RAircraft type reporting.SK OVC028Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
BWI UA /OV BAL180001/TM 2243/FL050/TP B38M/SK BASES 025 TOPS 035
BWI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BAL180001Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2243Reported at 22:43 UTC.FL050Altitude: 5,000 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.SK BASES 025 TOPS 035Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
AVP UA /OV LOPEZ/TM 2228/FL100/TP E170/SK OVC044-TOP070
AVP UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV LOPEZLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2228Reported at 22:28 UTC.FL100Altitude: 10,000 ft MSL.TP E170Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC044-TOP070Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
BWI UA /OV BAL330005/TM 2215/FLDURD/TP B38M/SK BKN022/RM OBSERVED BASES AT 2200FT ON FINAL RWY15R BWI
BWI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BAL330005Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2215Reported at 22:15 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.SK BKN022Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM OBSERVED BASES AT 2200FT …Remarks.Show raw report
MDT UA /OV MDT/TM 2137/FL030/TP E145/SK BASES 025
MDT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MDTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2137Reported at 21:37 UTC.FL030Altitude: 3,000 ft MSL.TP E145Aircraft type reporting.SK BASES 025Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KDYL
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KDYL reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 4,500 ft. Wind most often came from the NE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 23
- 53%
- 05
- 47%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KDYL
- IATA
- DYL
- FAA LID
- DYL
- City
- Doylestown
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 394 ft
- Coordinates
- 40.3330, -75.1223
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,004 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KTTN
- AWOS/ASOS
- 118.875 MHz
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 21h 0m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
8 airports+2 more within 25 NM
25–50 NM
9 airports+3 more within 50 NM
50–100 NM
7 airports+1 more within 100 NM
RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport: live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Bucks County Radio Control Club - Central Bucks West High School , Doylestown, PA · 2 mi
- Bucks County Radio Control Club - Gayman Rd , Doylestown, PA · 2 mi
- Safety Third Racing - Ferry Rd , New Hope, PA · 5 mi
Historical Flying Weather at KDYL
2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index
Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KDYL reported VFR conditions during about 81.0% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 274 VFR flying days a year. July had the most VFR weather; December had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 4.4 kt, calm 28.9% of the time.
Full historical breakdown
Flight category by month
| Month | VFR % | MVFR % | IFR % | LIFR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 80.3 | 8.5 | 5.2 | 6.0 |
| Feb | 80.8 | 6.5 | 6.7 | 6.0 |
| Mar | 80.8 | 8.3 | 5.6 | 5.3 |
| Apr | 80.5 | 9.6 | 6.0 | 3.9 |
| May | 76.7 | 9.9 | 7.2 | 6.3 |
| Jun | 81.7 | 9.1 | 4.9 | 4.3 |
| Jul | 85.8 | 8.2 | 3.5 | 2.5 |
| Aug | 84.7 | 8.7 | 4.2 | 2.4 |
| Sep | 80.9 | 9.7 | 5.5 | 3.9 |
| Oct | 78.9 | 11.1 | 5.1 | 4.9 |
| Nov | 84.2 | 8.3 | 4.0 | 3.5 |
| Dec | 75.7 | 9.9 | 6.3 | 8.0 |
Average wind by month
| Month | Mean wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 5.5 kt |
| Feb | 5.6 kt |
| Mar | 5.8 kt |
| Apr | 5.4 kt |
| May | 4.0 kt |
| Jun | 3.7 kt |
| Jul | 3.2 kt |
| Aug | 3.0 kt |
| Sep | 3.2 kt |
| Oct | 4.0 kt |
| Nov | 4.7 kt |
| Dec | 4.8 kt |
Historical summary of past observations: not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.
KDYL weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at KDYL?+
KDYL has 2 runways: 05, 23; the longest is 3,004 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KDYL report its own weather?+
Yes. Doylestown Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KDYL have a TAF?+
No. KDYL does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KTTN, about 15 nm away.
Does KDYL broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. KDYL does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KDYL from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Doylestown Airport (KDYL)
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