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Williamsport Regional Airport (KIPT) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts

Live aviation weather for Williamsport Regional Airport in Williamsport, PA, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.

Williamsport Regional Airport (KIPT) is a regional airport serving Williamsport, PA at 529 ft. KIPT reports its own METAR and publishes a TAF — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (09, 12, 27, 30) — longest 6,825 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 KIPT 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.

VFR
Observed 0254Z (10:54 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
260° 8 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
5,500 ft
Altimeter
29.62"
Temp / Dew
21°C / 70°F
dew 20°C

Wind from the west (260°) at 8 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 5,500 ft, temperature 21°C (70°F), altimeter 29.62 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 5,500 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KIPT 290254Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM BKN055 21/20 A2962 RMK AO2 SLP026 60005 T02110200 50012 $

What changed at KIPT?

Since the 0210Z (10:10 PM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Wind speed up from 3 to 8 kt.

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Current pilot readout for KIPT

KIPT is currently VFR with winds from 260° at 8 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 5,500 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 12, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,750 ft (field elevation 529 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 KIPT. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
27FAV8 kt head0 kt
307 kt head4 kt left
127 kt tail4 kt right
098 kt tail0 kt

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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
091804Z15Z02Z

Over the last 22 h: wind 08 kt, ceiling unlimited5,500 ft.

KIPT weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Williamsport Regional Airport in Williamsport, 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 KIPT is headed.

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO

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 KIPT

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

PIREP0346Z (11:46 PM EDT) · 56 NM E of KIPT · 35,000 ft MSL · UAL228
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ARP UAL228 4116N 07541W 0346 F350 TB MODERATE SK IN CLOUDS IC NONE
ARP UAL228 4116N 07541W 0346…Header — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
PIREP0326Z (11:26 PM EDT) · 87 NM SE of KIPT · 29,000 ft MSL · C56X
trace - light clear icing
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PTW UA /OV PTW/TM 0326/FL290/TP C56X/TA M17/IC TRACE-LGT CLR
PTW UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV PTWLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0326Reported at 03:26 UTC.
FL290Altitude: 29,000 ft MSL.
TP C56XAircraft type reporting.
TA M17Outside air temperature, °C.
IC TRACE-LGT CLRIcing: trace - light clear.
PIREP0215Z (10:15 PM EDT) · 29 NM NE of KIPT · 37,000 ft MSL · B763
moderate turbulence
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IPT UA /OV FQM050020/TM 0215/FL370/TP B763/TB MOD
IPT UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV FQM050020Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0215Reported at 02:15 UTC.
FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.
TP B763Aircraft type reporting.
TB MODTurbulence: moderate.
PIREP0200Z (10:00 PM EDT) · 98 NM SE of KIPT · 12,000 ft MSL · B752
light to moderate clear-air turbulence 7,000–12,000 ft turbulence
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PTW UA /OV MXE/TM 0200/FL120/TP B752/TB LGT-MOD CAT 070-120
PTW UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MXELocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0200Reported at 02:00 UTC.
FL120Altitude: 12,000 ft MSL.
TP B752Aircraft type reporting.
TB LGT-MOD CAT 070-120Turbulence: light to moderate clear-air turbulence 7,000–12,000 ft.
PIREP0135Z (9:35 PM EDT) · 82 NM N of KIPT · 35,000 ft MSL · A333
continuous lght occasional moderate turbulence
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ROC UA /OV GEE170020/TM 0135/FL350/TP A333/TB CONS LGHT OCNL MOD /RM ZOB
ROC UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV GEE170020Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0135Reported at 01:35 UTC.
FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.
TP A333Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGHT OCNL MODTurbulence: continuous lght occasional moderate.
RM ZOBRemarks.
PIREP0132Z (9:32 PM EDT) · 63 NM S of KIPT · 6,000 ft MSL · CRJ2
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MDT UA /OV MDT/TM 0132/FL060/TP CRJ2/WX FV99SM/RM VFR
MDT UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MDTLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0132Reported at 01:32 UTC.
FL060Altitude: 6,000 ft MSL.
TP CRJ2Aircraft type reporting.
WX FV99SMWeather and flight visibility observed.
RM VFRRemarks.
PIREP0106Z (9:06 PM EDT) · 98 NM SE of KIPT · 15,000 ft MSL · B737
continuous moderate turbulence
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PTW UA /OV MXE/TM 0106/FL150/TP B737/TB CONS MOD/RM 070-160
PTW UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MXELocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0106Reported at 01:06 UTC.
FL150Altitude: 15,000 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS MODTurbulence: continuous moderate.
RM 070-160Remarks.
PIREP0059Z (8:59 PM EDT) · 98 NM SE of KIPT · 9,000 ft MSL · B737
continuous moderate chop turbulence
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PTW UA /OV MXE/TM 0059/FL090/TP B737/TB CONS MOD CHOP
PTW UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MXELocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0059Reported at 00:59 UTC.
FL090Altitude: 9,000 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS MOD CHOPTurbulence: continuous moderate chop.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at KIPT

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KIPT reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 56 observations, with 26 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 16 kt, the lowest ceiling was 1,300 ft. Wind most often came from the E.

Last 24 hours
VFR 48%MVFR 25%IFR 25%LIFR 2%
Wind avg/max: 2/10 kt
Max gust: 16 kt
Lowest ceiling: 1,300 ft
Lowest vis:
Prevailing wind: E
Category changes: 26

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 96%MVFR 3%IFR 1%LIFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 4/15 kt
Max gust: 23 kt
Lowest ceiling: 1,300 ft
Lowest vis: 0.75 sm
Prevailing wind: W
Category changes: 11

Most recent change: IFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
27
44%
30
22%
09
18%
12
16%

TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 2334Z (7:34 PM EDT)

TAF KIPT 282334Z 2900/2924 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT016 BKN040 FM290200 31002KT P6SM BKN035 FM290600 28007KT P6SM OVC015 FM291000 28006KT P6SM OVC007 FM291400 31010G18KT P6SM BKN025 FM292000 31011G19KT P6SM OVC050

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
Regional airport
ICAO
KIPT
IATA
IPT
FAA LID
IPT
City
Williamsport
State
Pennsylvania
Country
United States
Elevation
529 ft
Coordinates
41.2421, -76.9224
Runways
4
Longest runway
6,825 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Published
AWOS/ASOS
125.225 MHz
CTAF
119.1 MHz
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
20h 34m

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Historical Flying Weather

2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index

Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KIPT reported VFR conditions during about 78.1% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 266 VFR flying days a year. July had the most VFR weather; December had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 5.1 kt, calm 28.0% of the time.

VFR Score
47
Wind Score
75
Reliability Score
39
National VFR rank
#797 of 1,400
Regional rank
#81
State rank
#14
Full historical breakdown
Daylight VFR
78.1%
MVFR
14.4%
IFR
4.6%
LIFR
3.5%
Est. VFR days/yr
266
Most VFR month
July
Fewest VFR month
December
Median ceiling
3,900 ft
Median visibility
10 sm
Calm wind
28.0%
Median wind
5 kt
Gusty hours
12.8%
Crosswind >15 kt
0.2%
Fog/mist days/yr
170
Thunderstorm days/yr
33
Summer density alt
2,050 ft

Flight category by month

0%25%50%75%100%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
VFRMVFRIFRLIFR
KIPT monthly flight-category distribution, 2006–2025
MonthVFR %MVFR %IFR %LIFR %
Jan73.715.87.03.4
Feb77.512.56.63.4
Mar80.313.74.21.9
Apr81.114.62.91.5
May78.615.13.52.8
Jun80.713.43.92.1
Jul82.010.74.23.1
Aug79.212.44.24.3
Sep73.015.94.07.1
Oct74.815.93.65.6
Nov80.313.63.62.5
Dec68.919.77.54.0

Average wind by month

047JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
KIPT average wind by month, 2006–2025
MonthMean wind (kt)
Jan6.0 kt
Feb6.3 kt
Mar6.7 kt
Apr6.4 kt
May4.9 kt
Jun4.7 kt
Jul3.9 kt
Aug3.7 kt
Sep3.7 kt
Oct4.4 kt
Nov5.3 kt
Dec5.7 kt

Historical summary of past observations — not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.

KIPT airport diagram

Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.

The FAA airport diagram for Williamsport Regional Airport in Williamsport, PA shows the runway and taxiway layout across 4 runways, ramp areas, and hold-short positions — review it before taxiing at an unfamiliar field.

Official FAA airport diagram · d-TPP cycle 2608 · Not for navigation. Download the official FAA PDF ↗

KIPT weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at KIPT?+

KIPT has 4 runways — 09, 12, 27, 30; the longest is 6,825 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Does KIPT report its own weather?+

Yes — Williamsport Regional Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.

Does KIPT have a TAF?+

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

Does KIPT broadcast D-ATIS?+

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

Where can I find the KIPT airport diagram?+

The official FAA airport diagram for Williamsport Regional Airport (KIPT) 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 Williamsport Regional Airport (KIPT)

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

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