Lake Erie Landing Area (KE75) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Lake Erie Landing Area in Erie, PA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KERI): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Lake Erie Landing Area (KE75) is a seaplane base in Erie, PA. KE75 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KERI, about 6 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (6W, 24W), longest 2,830 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KERI. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KERI, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KERI, 6 nm away.
Wind from the south (190°) at 4 kt, visibility 8 statute miles, a few clouds at 1,900 ft, scattered clouds at 2,500 ft, temperature 21°C (69°F), altimeter 29.90 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
SPECI KERI 131005Z 19004KT 8SM FEW019 SCT025 21/20 A2990 RMK AO2 T02060200
What changed at KERI (nearest station)?
Since the 0951Z (5:51 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Flight category improved from MVFR to VFR.
- The 1,600 ft ceiling dissipated, no ceiling now.
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Current pilot readout for KE75
Based on the nearest station (KERI), KE75 is currently VFR with winds from 190° at 4 knots, visibility 8 statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 6W, about 1 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,400 ft (field elevation 571 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 KE75. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6WFAV | 2,830 ft | WAT | 4 kt tail | 1 kt left |
| 24W | 2,830 ft | WAT | 4 kt tail | 1 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 7→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KE75 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Lake Erie Landing Area in Erie, 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 KE75 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.
Recent aviation weather trends at KE75
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KERI reported mostly VFR across 28 observations, with 6 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 16 kt, the lowest ceiling was 1,600 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 6W/24W
- 100%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0533Z (1:33 AM EDT)
TAF KERI 130533Z 1306/1406 19006KT P6SM BKN050 FM131100 21006KT 6SM BR BKN018 FM131500 27010G18KT P6SM OVC035 FM132000 27012G22KT P6SM OVC035 PROB30 1320/1323 4SM -TSRA BKN035CB FM132300 33013KT P6SM BKN100
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- Seaplane base
- FAA LID
- E75
- City
- Erie
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 571 ft
- Coordinates
- 42.1709, -80.1117
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,830 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KERI
- TAF
- Nearest KERI
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 13h 22m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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25–50 NM
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50–100 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport: live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Thermal G R/C Club - Hamot Rd , Waterford, PA · 11 mi
- RC Club of Erie Inc - Fry Rd , McKean, PA · 14 mi
- Oil Creek Flyers-Erie County Airport , Wattsburg, PA · 16 mi
KE75 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at KE75?+
KE75 has 2 runways: 6W, 24W; the longest is 2,830 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for KE75 come from?+
Lake Erie Landing Area does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KERI, about 6 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at KE75 can differ.
Does KE75 have a TAF?+
Yes. The KERI TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does KE75 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. KE75 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KE75 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Lake Erie Landing Area (KE75)
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