Montauk Airport (KMTP) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Montauk Airport in Montauk, NY, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Montauk Airport (KMTP) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Montauk, NY at 6 ft. KMTP reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 2 runways (06, 24), longest 3,246 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Track KMTP 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 visibility not reported, no cloud data, temperature 22°C (71°F), altimeter 30.03 inHg.
METAR KMTP 130754Z AUTO 00000KT 22/20 A3003 RMK AO1 SLP168 T02170200
What changed at KMTP?
Since the 0654Z (2:54 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0654Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for KMTP
KMTP has no current flight category, but is reporting with calm winds, visibility not reported, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 700 ft (field elevation 6 ft). KMTP does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KGON, about 16 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 KMTP. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 | 3,246 ft | ASP | - | - |
| 24 | 3,246 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 → unlimited.
KMTP weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Montauk Airport in Montauk, NY: 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 KMTP 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 KMTP
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KMTP reported varied conditions across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the E.
- 06
- 61%
- 24
- 39%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KMTP
- IATA
- MTP
- FAA LID
- MTP
- City
- Montauk
- State
- New York
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 6 ft
- Coordinates
- 41.0765, -71.9208
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,246 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KGON
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 14h 47m
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Historical Flying Weather at KMTP
2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index
Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KMTP reported VFR conditions during about 68.8% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated - VFR flying days a year. July had the most VFR weather; March had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 6.5 kt, calm 12.9% of the time.
Full historical breakdown
Flight category by month
| Month | VFR % | MVFR % | IFR % | LIFR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | - | - | - | - |
| Feb | - | - | - | - |
| Mar | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 |
| Apr | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 |
| May | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 |
| Jun | 66.7 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 16.7 |
| Jul | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 20.0 | 0.0 | 40.0 | 40.0 |
| Sep | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Oct | - | - | - | - |
| Nov | - | - | - | - |
| Dec | 33.3 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 33.3 |
Average wind by month
| Month | Mean wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 8.4 kt |
| Feb | 8.1 kt |
| Mar | 7.9 kt |
| Apr | 6.9 kt |
| May | 5.6 kt |
| Jun | 4.8 kt |
| Jul | 4.5 kt |
| Aug | 4.4 kt |
| Sep | 5.3 kt |
| Oct | 6.6 kt |
| Nov | 7.7 kt |
| Dec | 8.2 kt |
Historical summary of past observations: not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.
KMTP weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at KMTP?+
KMTP has 2 runways: 06, 24; the longest is 3,246 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KMTP report its own weather?+
Yes. Montauk Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KMTP have a TAF?+
No. KMTP does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KGON, about 16 nm away.
Does KMTP broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. KMTP does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KMTP from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Montauk Airport (KMTP)
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