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Provincetown Municipal Airport (KPVC) Aviation Weather: METAR

As of 12:56 PM ET, Oct 28, KPVC is currently VFR with winds from 260° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.

Live aviation weather for Provincetown Municipal Airport in Provincetown, MA, including METAR, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter and runway crosswinds.

Provincetown Municipal Airport (KPVC) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Provincetown, MA at a field elevation of 8 ft. KPVC reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. It has one runway (07/25), the longest 3,502 ft. Automated weather is broadcast on 119.025.

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VFR
Observed 1656Z (12:56 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
260° 4 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.47"
Temp / Dew
54°F / 12°C
dew 37°F / 3°C

Wind from the west (260°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 12°C (54°F), altimeter 30.47 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KPVC 281656Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR 12/03 A3047 RMK AO2 SLP317 T01220028 PNO $

What changed at KPVC?

Since the 1656Z (12:56 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Pressure falling: altimeter 30.47 → 30.45 inHg.

Current pilot readout for KPVC

KPVC is currently VFR with winds from 260° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors southwest-facing runway ends (25). Density altitude is approximately -1,000 ft (field elevation 8 ft). KPVC does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KHYA, about 24 nm away.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
25FAV4 kt head1 kt right
074 kt tail1 kt left

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KPVC runways

1 physical runway · 2 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.

  • Runway 07/25
    3,502 × 100 ft · ASP
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at KPVC
    Wind
    07
    4 kt tailwind · 1 kt crosswind from left
    25
    4 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind from right
    no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →

“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.

24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
061218Z06Z17Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 6→5 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

KPVC weather radar

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

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap

NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of KPVC

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

PIREP1307Z (9:07 AM EDT) · 57 NM SW of KPVC · during climb · E75S
cont light 230 turbulence
Show raw report
UUU UA /OV UUU/TM 1307/FL230/TP E75S/TB CONT LGT 230/RM DURC
UUU UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV UUULocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1307Reported at 13:07 UTC.
FL230Altitude: 23,000 ft MSL.
TP E75SAircraft type reporting.
TB CONT LGT 230Turbulence: cont light 230.
RM DURCRemarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at KPVC

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KPVC reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the SE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 2/6 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: -
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 94%MVFR 6%
Wind avg/max: 10/23 kt
Max gust: 31 kt
Lowest ceiling: 1,900 ft
Lowest vis: 5 sm
Prevailing wind: N
Category changes: 3

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.

07
53%
25
47%

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Live KPVC Weather

Live crosswind meter

Measured by KPVC's own weather station.

N25074 kt
Headwind
4 kt
Crosswind (from the right)
1 kt

Wind is 21° off runway 25, the end with the most headwind right now.

Asphalt · 3,502 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

North up

Aerial photo of Provincetown Municipal Airport (KPVC) with runway 07/25 marked
N ↑

Runway 07/25 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.

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Airport info

From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.

Services

Fuel
100LL · Jet A+
Attended
May-Oct Daily 0600-1800 local; Nov-Apr Mon-Sat 0600-1700 local; Nov-Apr Sun 0600-1700 local
Transient parking
Tie-downs
Landing fee
Yes
Other services
Charter
Control tower
None
Wind indicator
Unlighted

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
KPVC
IATA
PVC
FAA LID
PVC
City
Provincetown
State
Massachusetts
Country
United States
Elevation
8 ft
Coordinates
42.0719, -70.2214
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
3,502 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Nearest KHYA
AWOS/ASOS
119.025 MHz
Time zone
America/New_York
Sunset in
3h 44m

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Pilot PIREPs for Provincetown Municipal Airport (KPVC)

Community-submitted

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

Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Provincetown Municipal Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

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