Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport (KMPO) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts

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

Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport (KMPO) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Mount Pocono, PA at 1,915 ft. KMPO reports its own METAR — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (05, 13, 23, 31) — longest 5,001 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 120.275. Track KMPO 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.

IFR

Observed 0532Z (1:32 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

Wind

300° 9 kt

Visibility

10+ sm

Ceiling

900 ft

Altimeter

29.63"

Temp / Dew

18°C / 64°F

dew 17°C

Wind from the west-northwest (300°) at 9 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 900 ft, broken clouds at 1,400 ft, temperature 18°C (64°F), altimeter 29.63 inHg. Conditions are Instrument Flight Rules (IFR), ceiling 900 ft.

Raw METAR

SPECI KMPO 290532Z AUTO 30009KT 10SM BKN009 BKN014 18/17 A2963 RMK AO2 CIG 006V012 T01780172

What changed at KMPO?

Since the 0515Z (1:15 AM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

Flight category dropped from MVFR to IFR.
Ceiling dropped from 1,600 ft to 900 ft.

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Current pilot readout for KMPO

KMPO is currently IFR with winds from 300° at 9 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 900 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 05, about 9 knots. Density altitude is approximately 3,050 ft (field elevation 1,915 ft). KMPO does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KAVP, about 20 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 KMPO. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

Runway	Length	Surface	Head / Tail	Crosswind
31FAV	5,001 ft	ASP	9 kt head	1 kt right
23	3,999 ft	ASP	1 kt head	9 kt right
05	3,999 ft	ASP	1 kt tail	9 kt left
13	5,001 ft	ASP	9 kt tail	1 kt left

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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

Over the last 24 h: wind 4→9 kt, ceiling unlimited → 900 ft.

KMPO weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport in Mount Pocono, 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 KMPO 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 KMPO

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

PIREP0503Z (1:03 AM EDT) · 50 NM SE of KMPO · during climb · B39M

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EWR UA /OV KEWR270015/TM 0503/FL100/TP B39M/TB NEG/RM DURC

EWR UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.

OV KEWR270015Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.

TM 0503Reported at 05:03 UTC.

FL100Altitude: 10,000 ft MSL.

TP B39MAircraft type reporting.

TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.

RM DURCRemarks.

PIREP0444Z (12:44 AM EDT) · 88 NM E of KMPO · 2,000 ft MSL · PC24

lt- moderate chop turbulence

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FRG UA /OV FRG320005/TM 0444/FL020/TP PC24/SK 018/WX RA/TB LT-MOD CHOP

FRG UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.

OV FRG320005Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.

TM 0444Reported at 04:44 UTC.

FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.

TP PC24Aircraft type reporting.

SK 018Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.

WX RAWeather and flight visibility observed.

TB LT-MOD CHOPTurbulence: lt- moderate chop.

PIREP0432Z (12:32 AM EDT) · 56 NM NE of KMPO · 35,000 ft MSL · UAL942

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ARP UAL942 4157N 07445W 0432 F350 187/040KT TB CONT LGT CHOP IC

ARP UAL942 4157N 07445W 0432…Header — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.

PIREP0425Z (12:25 AM EDT) · 61 NM E of KMPO · 1,500 ft MSL · C700

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TEB UA /OV KTEB010004/TM 0425/FL015/TP C700/WX -RA/TB NEG/RM ON APPROACH RWY 19

TEB UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.

OV KTEB010004Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.

TM 0425Reported at 04:25 UTC.

FL015Altitude: 1,500 ft MSL.

TP C700Aircraft type reporting.

WX -RAWeather and flight visibility observed.

TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.

RM ON APPROACH RWY 19Remarks.

PIREP0353Z (11:53 PM EDT) · 50 NM SE of KMPO · during climb · B350

light turbulence

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TEB UA /OV KTEB270015/TM 0353/FL090/TP B350/TB LGT/RM DURC

TEB UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.

OV KTEB270015Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.

TM 0353Reported at 03:53 UTC.

FL090Altitude: 9,000 ft MSL.

TP B350Aircraft type reporting.

TB LGTTurbulence: light.

RM DURCRemarks.

PIREP0346Z (11:46 PM EDT) · 16 NM NW of KMPO · 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.

PIREP0345Z (11:45 PM EDT) · 55 NM N of KMPO · 36,000 ft MSL · UAL932

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ARP UAL932 4203N 07518W 0345 F360 192/054KT TB CONT LGT CHOP IC

ARP UAL932 4203N 07518W 0345…Header — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.

PIREP0326Z (11:26 PM EDT) · 55 NM S of KMPO · 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.

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Recent aviation weather trends at KMPO

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KMPO reported a mix of conditions, most often low IFR across 74 observations, with 23 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 29 kt, the lowest ceiling was 100 ft. Wind most often came from the E.

Last 24 hours

VFR 14%MVFR 15%IFR 27%LIFR 45%

Wind avg/max: 5/16 kt

Max gust: 29 kt

Lowest ceiling: 100 ft

Lowest vis: —

Prevailing wind: E

Category changes: 23

Most recent change: MVFR → IFR

Last 7 days

VFR 90%MVFR 3%IFR 2%LIFR 6%

Wind avg/max: 5/18 kt

Max gust: 27 kt

Lowest ceiling: 100 ft

Lowest vis: 0.25 sm

Prevailing wind: W

Category changes: 11

Most recent change: LIFR → IFR

Active Runway - past 30 days

31: 48%
23: 27%
13: 17%
05: 8%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type: General aviation airport
ICAO: KMPO
IATA: MPO
FAA LID: MPO
City: Mount Pocono
State: Pennsylvania
Country: United States
Elevation: 1,915 ft
Coordinates: 41.1360, -75.3796
Runways: 4
Longest runway: 5,001 ft
Weather reporting: Reports METAR
TAF: Nearest KAVP
AWOS/ASOS: 120.275 MHz
Time zone: America/New_York
Next sunset: 18h 47m

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Nearby airports

Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.

VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report

Within 25 NM

8 airports

KAVPWilkes-Barre/Scranton International AirportWilkes-Barre/Scranton, PA20 nm NWMVFR METAR · TAF 48PRocky Hill UltralightportCresco, PA5 nm E 8N4Flying Dollar AirportCanadensis, PA8 nm NE 50PAPegasus Air ParkStroudsburg, PA12 nm S 70NSpring Hill AirportSterling, PA13 nm N 6PA6Air Haven AirportMoscow, PA14 nm N

+2 more within 25 NM

25–50 NM

8 airports

KABELehigh Valley International AirportAllentown/Bethlehem, PA29 nm SVFR METAR · TAF KHZLHazleton Municipal AirportHazleton, PA29 nm WLIFR METAR KXLLAllentown Queen City Municipal AirportAllentown, PA34 nm SMVFR METAR KFWNSussex AirportSussex, NJ34 nm EMVFR METAR KUKTQuakertown AirportQuakertown, PA42 nm SMVFR METAR KMSVSullivan County International AirportMonticello, NY43 nm NEIFR METAR

+2 more within 50 NM

50–100 NM

8 airports

KZERSchuylkill County Joe Zerbey AirportPottsville, PA52 nm SWLIFR METAR KCDWEssex County AirportCaldwell, NJ52 nm EMVFR METAR KRDGReading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field)Reading, PA53 nm SWMVFR METAR · TAF KPTWHeritage FieldPottstown, PA54 nm SMETAR KMGJOrange County AirportMontgomery, NY55 nm NEVFR METAR KTTNTrenton Mercer AirportEwing Township, NJ58 nm SEIFR METAR · TAF

+2 more within 100 NM

RC flying fields nearby

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Beltzville Flying Machine Society - Beltzville State Park — Kunkletown, PA · 20 mi
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Historical Flying Weather

2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index

Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KMPO reported VFR conditions during about 70.0% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 214 VFR flying days a year. July had the most VFR weather; December had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 7.8 kt, calm 9.4% of the time.

VFR Score

Wind Score

Reliability Score

National VFR rank

#1344 of 1,400

Regional rank

#104

State rank

#29

Full historical breakdown

Daylight VFR

70.0%

MVFR

13.7%

IFR

7.0%

LIFR

10.2%

Est. VFR days/yr

214

Most VFR month

July

Fewest VFR month

December

Median ceiling

2,600 ft

Median visibility

10 sm

Calm wind

9.4%

Median wind

7 kt

Gusty hours

24.5%

Crosswind >15 kt

0.1%

Fog/mist days/yr

177

Thunderstorm days/yr

Summer density alt

3,223 ft

Flight category by month

VFRMVFRIFRLIFR

KMPO monthly flight-category distribution, 2006–2025
Month	VFR %	MVFR %	IFR %	LIFR %
Jan	59.4	21.5	8.7	10.4
Feb	65.1	15.9	8.6	10.5
Mar	68.2	14.5	6.8	10.5
Apr	71.0	12.8	5.5	10.8
May	71.2	10.0	5.7	13.1
Jun	74.3	10.7	5.4	9.5
Jul	79.0	9.8	5.8	5.4
Aug	75.8	9.7	6.0	8.5
Sep	70.9	11.9	7.5	9.7
Oct	68.0	13.2	8.0	10.8
Nov	69.5	15.3	6.6	8.6
Dec	56.1	19.6	9.7	14.6

Average wind by month

KMPO average wind by month, 2006–2025
Month	Mean wind (kt)
Jan	9.7 kt
Feb	9.6 kt
Mar	9.6 kt
Apr	9.0 kt
May	7.3 kt
Jun	6.6 kt
Jul	5.7 kt
Aug	5.5 kt
Sep	5.8 kt
Oct	7.5 kt
Nov	8.6 kt
Dec	9.1 kt

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KMPO weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at KMPO?+

KMPO has 4 runways — 05, 13, 23, 31; the longest is 5,001 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Does KMPO report its own weather?+

Yes — Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.

Does KMPO have a TAF?+

No — KMPO does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KAVP, about 20 nm away.

Does KMPO broadcast D-ATIS?+

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

Pilot PIREPs for Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport (KMPO)

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