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Red Lion Airport (KN73) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Red Lion Airport in Vincentown, NJ, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KVAY): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Red Lion Airport (KN73) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Vincentown, NJ at 54 ft. KN73 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KVAY, about 5 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (05, 23), longest 2,880 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KWRI. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KVAY, the station this page is based on.

No data
Observed 0154Z (9:54 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KVAY, 5 nm away.

Wind
Calm
Visibility
-
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.06"
Temp / Dew
-

Wind not reported, visibility visibility not reported, no cloud data, altimeter 30.06 inHg.

Raw METAR
METAR KVAY 130154Z AUTO A3006 RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO PNO $

What changed at KVAY (nearest station)?

Since the 0054Z (8:54 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0054Z report, conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for KN73

Based on the nearest station (KVAY), KN73 has no current flight category, but is reporting with calm winds, visibility not reported, and no ceiling reported. KN73 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KWRI, about 10 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 KN73. 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.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
05--
23--

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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
061202Z14Z01Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 00 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

KN73 weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Red Lion Airport in Vincentown, NJ: 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 KN73 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 KN73

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

PIREP0121Z (9:21 PM EDT) · 100 NM S of KN73 · 2,000 ft MSL · E145
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SBY UA /OV KSBY/TM 0121/FL020/TP E145/RM PILOT REPORTED BASES AT 2000 AND SMOOTH
SBY UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KSBYLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0121Reported at 01:21 UTC.
FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.
TP E145Aircraft type reporting.
RM PILOT REPORTED BASES AT 2…Remarks.
PIREP2359Z (7:59 PM EDT) · 100 NM S of KN73 · altitude unknown · E145
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SBY UA /OV KSBY/TM 2359/FLUNKN/TP E145/RM PILOT REPORTED SMOOTH NO CHOP
SBY UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KSBYLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2359Reported at 23:59 UTC.
FLUNKNAltitude unknown.
TP E145Aircraft type reporting.
RM PILOT REPORTED SMOOTH NO …Remarks.
PIREP2346Z (7:46 PM EDT) · 96 NM N of KN73 · during descent · E75L
intermittent light chop 10,000–8,500 ft turbulence
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SWF UA /OV SWF270010/TM 2346/FL085/TP E75L/TB INTMT LGT CHOP 100-085/RM DURD IN PRECIP FLOSI4 ARR
SWF UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SWF270010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2346Reported at 23:46 UTC.
FL085Altitude: 8,500 ft MSL.
TP E75LAircraft type reporting.
TB INTMT LGT CHOP 100-085Turbulence: intermittent light chop 10,000–8,500 ft.
RM DURD IN PRECIP FLOSI4 ARRRemarks.
PIREP2307Z (7:07 PM EDT) · 99 NM SW of KN73 · 6,000 ft MSL · A21N
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BWI UA /OV BAL28007/TM 2307/FL060/TP A21N/SK OVC020
BWI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BAL28007Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2307Reported at 23:07 UTC.
FL060Altitude: 6,000 ft MSL.
TP A21NAircraft type reporting.
SK OVC020Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP2305Z (7:05 PM EDT) · 94 NM W of KN73 · 2,800 ft MSL · C72R
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MDT UA /OV MDT/TM 2305/FL028/TP C72R/SK OVC028
MDT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MDTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2305Reported at 23:05 UTC.
FL028Altitude: 2,800 ft MSL.
TP C72RAircraft type reporting.
SK OVC028Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP2243Z (6:43 PM EDT) · 99 NM SW of KN73 · 5,000 ft MSL · B38M
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BWI UA /OV BAL180001/TM 2243/FL050/TP B38M/SK BASES 025 TOPS 035
BWI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BAL180001Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2243Reported at 22:43 UTC.
FL050Altitude: 5,000 ft MSL.
TP B38MAircraft type reporting.
SK BASES 025 TOPS 035Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP2215Z (6:15 PM EDT) · 100 NM SW of KN73 · during descent · B38M
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BWI UA /OV BAL330005/TM 2215/FLDURD/TP B38M/SK BKN022/RM OBSERVED BASES AT 2200FT ON FINAL RWY15R BWI
BWI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BAL330005Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2215Reported at 22:15 UTC.
FLDURDReported during descent.
TP B38MAircraft type reporting.
SK BKN022Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM OBSERVED BASES AT 2200FT …Remarks.
PIREP2137Z (5:37 PM EDT) · 94 NM W of KN73 · 3,000 ft MSL · E145
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MDT UA /OV MDT/TM 2137/FL030/TP E145/SK BASES 025
MDT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MDTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2137Reported at 21:37 UTC.
FL030Altitude: 3,000 ft MSL.
TP E145Aircraft type reporting.
SK BASES 025Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at KN73

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KVAY reported varied conditions across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes.

Last 24 hours
Wind avg/max: -/- kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: -
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: -
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 98%MVFR 2%
Wind avg/max: 2/8 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: 4,700 ft
Lowest vis: 5 sm
Prevailing wind: N
Category changes: 2

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
23
59%
05
41%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
JY73
City
Vincentown
State
New Jersey
Country
United States
Elevation
54 ft
Coordinates
39.9042, -74.7495
Runways
2
Longest runway
2,880 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KVAY
TAF
Nearest KWRI
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
20h 58m

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KN73 weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at KN73?+

KN73 has 2 runways: 05, 23; the longest is 2,880 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for KN73 come from?+

Red Lion Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KVAY, about 5 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at KN73 can differ.

Does KN73 have a TAF?+

No. KN73 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KWRI, about 10 nm away.

Does KN73 broadcast D-ATIS?+

No. KN73 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KN73 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Red Lion Airport (KN73)

Community-submitted

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

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