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Marshall County Airport (KMPG) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Marshall County Airport in Moundsville, WV, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KHLG): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Marshall County Airport (KMPG) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Moundsville, WV at 1,214 ft. KMPG has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KHLG, about 18 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (06, 24), longest 3,301 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KHLG. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KHLG, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0553Z (1:53 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KHLG, 18.1 nm away.

Wind
180° 3 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
5,500 ft
Altimeter
29.98"
Temp / Dew
69°F / 21°C
dew 68°F / 20°C

Wind from the south (180°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 4,000 ft, overcast at 5,500 ft, temperature 21°C (69°F), altimeter 29.98 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 5,500 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KHLG 130553Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM SCT040 OVC055 21/20 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP145 60001 T02060200 10217 20206 58001

What changed at KHLG (nearest station)?

Since the 0514Z (1:14 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0514Z report, conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for KMPG

Based on the nearest station (KHLG), KMPG is currently VFR with winds from 180° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 5,500 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 06, about 2 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,100 ft (field elevation 1,214 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 KMPG. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
24FAV2 kt head2 kt left
062 kt tail2 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
061206Z21Z05Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 43 kt, ceiling unlimited5,500 ft.

KMPG weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Marshall County Airport in Moundsville, WV: 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 KMPG 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 KMPG

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

PIREP0408Z (12:08 AM EDT) · 53 NM W of KMPG · 37,000 ft MSL · B738
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ZZV UA /OV ZZV/TM 0408/FL370/TP B738/TB NEG
ZZV UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV ZZVLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0408Reported at 04:08 UTC.
FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
PIREP0311Z (11:11 PM EDT) · 53 NM W of KMPG · 24,000 ft MSL · CRJ7
light turbulence
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IND UA /OV ZZV/TM 0311/FL240/TP CRJ7/TB LGT
IND UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV ZZVLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0311Reported at 03:11 UTC.
FL240Altitude: 24,000 ft MSL.
TP CRJ7Aircraft type reporting.
TB LGTTurbulence: light.
PIREP0245Z (10:45 PM EDT) · 31 NM W of KMPG · 18,000 ft MSL · BCS3
light to moderate clear-air turbulence
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PKB UA /OV JPU360020/TM 0245/FL180/TP BCS3/TB LGT-MOD CAT/RM ZOB
PKB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV JPU360020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0245Reported at 02:45 UTC.
FL180Altitude: 18,000 ft MSL.
TP BCS3Aircraft type reporting.
TB LGT-MOD CATTurbulence: light to moderate clear-air turbulence.
RM ZOBRemarks.
PIREP0058Z (8:58 PM EDT) · 100 NM W of KMPG · 3,000 ft MSL · E170
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CMH UA /OV CMH/TM 0058/FL030/TP E170/SK B030 OVC
CMH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV CMHLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0058Reported at 00:58 UTC.
FL030Altitude: 3,000 ft MSL.
TP E170Aircraft type reporting.
SK B030 OVCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP0047Z (8:47 PM EDT) · 40 NM NE of KMPG · 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.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at KMPG

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KHLG reported a mix of conditions, most often IFR across 62 observations, with 37 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 300 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 31%MVFR 21%IFR 35%LIFR 13%
Wind avg/max: 4/9 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: 300 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 37

Most recent change: IFRVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 82%MVFR 7%IFR 5%LIFR 6%
Wind avg/max: 5/15 kt
Max gust: 25 kt
Lowest ceiling: 200 ft
Lowest vis: 0.25 sm
Prevailing wind: E
Category changes: 28

Most recent change: LIFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
24
62%
06
38%

TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 0532Z (1:32 AM EDT)

TAF KHLG 130532Z 1306/1406 VRB03KT 2SM BR SCT002 OVC020 FM130800 VRB03KT 1SM BR OVC002 FM131300 VRB03KT 2SM BR OVC006 FM131500 VRB04KT P6SM BKN015 FM131800 27005KT P6SM BKN035 PROB30 1323/1402 4SM -TSRA OVC030CB FM140200 32004KT P6SM BKN040

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
KMPG
FAA LID
MPG
City
Moundsville
State
West Virginia
Country
United States
Elevation
1,214 ft
Coordinates
39.8808, -80.7358
Runways
2
Longest runway
3,301 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KHLG
TAF
Nearest KHLG
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
17h 5m

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KMPG weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at KMPG?+

KMPG has 2 runways: 06, 24; the longest is 3,301 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for KMPG come from?+

Marshall County Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KHLG, about 18 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at KMPG can differ.

Does KMPG have a TAF?+

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

Does KMPG broadcast D-ATIS?+

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

Pilot PIREPs for Marshall County Airport (KMPG)

Community-submitted

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

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