Harry Clever Field (KPHD) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Harry Clever Field in New Philadelphia, OH, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Harry Clever Field (KPHD) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around New Philadelphia, OH at 894 ft. KPHD reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (12, 15, 30, 33), longest 3,951 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 121.425. Track KPHD 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 7 statute miles, overcast at 400 ft, temperature 22°C (71°F), altimeter 29.94 inHg. Conditions are Low IFR (LIFR), ceiling 400 ft.
METAR KPHD 130753Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM OVC004 22/21 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP132 T02170211
What changed at KPHD?
Since the 0712Z (3:12 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0712Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for KPHD
KPHD is currently LIFR with calm winds, visibility 7 statute miles, and a 400 ft ceiling. Density altitude is approximately 1,900 ft (field elevation 894 ft). KPHD does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KCAK, about 27 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 KPHD. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 1,907 ft | GRS | - | - |
| 15 | 3,951 ft | ASP | - | - |
| 30 | 1,907 ft | GRS | - | - |
| 33 | 3,951 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 → 400 ft.
KPHD weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Harry Clever Field in New Philadelphia, OH: 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 KPHD 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.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of KPHD
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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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.Show raw report
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.Show raw report
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.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KPHD
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KPHD reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 43 observations, with 11 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 20 kt, the lowest ceiling was 200 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: IFR → LIFR
Most recent change: VFR → IFR
- 30
- 39%
- 15
- 23%
- 12
- 22%
- 33
- 16%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KPHD
- IATA
- PHD
- FAA LID
- PHD
- City
- New Philadelphia
- State
- Ohio
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 894 ft
- Coordinates
- 40.4709, -81.4197
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 3,951 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KCAK
- AWOS/ASOS
- 121.425 MHz
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 15h 34m
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Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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25–50 NM
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50–100 NM
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Historical Flying Weather at KPHD
2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index
Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KPHD reported VFR conditions during about 75.0% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 238 VFR flying days a year. April had the most VFR weather; January had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 4.2 kt, calm 30.3% of the time.
Full historical breakdown
Flight category by month
| Month | VFR % | MVFR % | IFR % | LIFR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 57.3 | 30.6 | 9.5 | 2.6 |
| Feb | 65.1 | 23.2 | 8.9 | 2.8 |
| Mar | 75.8 | 16.9 | 5.4 | 1.9 |
| Apr | 81.8 | 13.5 | 3.6 | 1.2 |
| May | 80.4 | 12.7 | 4.5 | 2.4 |
| Jun | 79.7 | 13.3 | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| Jul | 77.9 | 13.7 | 4.5 | 3.8 |
| Aug | 75.3 | 13.8 | 5.8 | 5.0 |
| Sep | 74.0 | 14.4 | 5.2 | 6.3 |
| Oct | 74.6 | 16.1 | 4.8 | 4.5 |
| Nov | 75.4 | 18.6 | 4.2 | 1.9 |
| Dec | 59.2 | 29.9 | 8.4 | 2.5 |
Average wind by month
| Month | Mean wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 5.3 kt |
| Feb | 5.3 kt |
| Mar | 5.4 kt |
| Apr | 5.3 kt |
| May | 4.1 kt |
| Jun | 3.7 kt |
| Jul | 2.9 kt |
| Aug | 2.7 kt |
| Sep | 2.8 kt |
| Oct | 3.8 kt |
| Nov | 4.5 kt |
| Dec | 4.8 kt |
Historical summary of past observations: not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.
KPHD weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at KPHD?+
KPHD has 4 runways: 12, 15, 30, 33; the longest is 3,951 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KPHD report its own weather?+
Yes. Harry Clever Field has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KPHD have a TAF?+
No. KPHD does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KCAK, about 27 nm away.
Does KPHD broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. KPHD does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KPHD from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Harry Clever Field (KPHD)
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