Plymouth Municipal Airport (KPYM) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Plymouth Municipal Airport in Plymouth, MA, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Plymouth Municipal Airport (KPYM) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Plymouth, MA at 148 ft. KPYM reports its own METAR — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (06, 15, 24, 33) — longest 4,650 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 135.625. Track KPYM 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 from the southeast (130°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 6,000 ft, temperature 21°C (69°F), altimeter 29.73 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KPYM 290352Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM FEW060 21/18 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP067 T02060183 $
What changed at KPYM?
Since the 0252Z (10:52 PM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0252Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for KPYM
KPYM is currently VFR with winds from 130° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 06, about 5 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,100 ft (field elevation 148 ft). KPYM does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KFMH, about 18 nm away.
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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 KPYM. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15FAV | 4,350 ft | ASP | 5 kt head | 0 kt |
| 06 | 4,650 ft | ASP | 0 kt head | 5 kt right |
| 24 | 4,650 ft | ASP | 0 kt head | 5 kt left |
| 33 | 4,350 ft | ASP | 5 kt tail | 0 kt |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 4→5 kt, ceiling 400 ft → unlimited.
KPYM weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Plymouth Municipal Airport in Plymouth, MA: 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 KPYM is headed.
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 KPYM
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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BDL UA /OV BDL/TM 0313/FL025/TP A320/SK BKN025/RM DURD RY 24
BDL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BDLLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0313Reported at 03:13 UTC.FL025Altitude: 2,500 ft MSL.TP A320Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN025Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURD RY 24Remarks.Show raw report
BDL UA /OV BDL/TM 0305/FL020/TP C25B/SK BKN020/RM DURD RY 15
BDL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BDLLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0305Reported at 03:05 UTC.FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.TP C25BAircraft type reporting.SK BKN020Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURD RY 15Remarks.Show raw report
BAF UA /OV BAF164019/TM 2353/FL190/TP P46T/TB OCNL LGT CHOP
BAF UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BAF164019Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2353Reported at 23:53 UTC.FL190Altitude: 19,000 ft MSL.TP P46TAircraft type reporting.TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.Show raw report
LWM UA /OV LWM/TM 2341/FL187/TP E75S/TB NEG/RM SMOOTH DURC HYLND SID
LWM UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV LWMLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2341Reported at 23:41 UTC.FL187Altitude: 18,700 ft MSL.TP E75SAircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM SMOOTH DURC HYLND SIDRemarks.Show raw report
HFD UA /OV HFD230020/TM 2314/FL240/TP B763/TB CONT LGT-MOD CAT 220-260 OCNL LGT CHOP ABV 260
HFD UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV HFD230020Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2314Reported at 23:14 UTC.FL240Altitude: 24,000 ft MSL.TP B763Aircraft type reporting.TB CONT LGT-MOD CAT 220-260 …Turbulence: cont light to moderate clear-air turbulence 22,000–26,000 ft occasional light chop abv 260.Show raw report
BDL UA /OV BAF025008/TM 2312/FL050/TP E75L/WX MOD RA/TB MOD CHOP/RM DURD
BDL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BAF025008Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2312Reported at 23:12 UTC.FL050Altitude: 5,000 ft MSL.TP E75LAircraft type reporting.WX MOD RAWeather and flight visibility observed.TB MOD CHOPTurbulence: moderate chop.RM DURDRemarks.Show raw report
JPX UA /OV HTO010004/TM 2213/FL050/TP B190/WX IMC/TA 19/RM SMOOTH RIDE
JPX UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV HTO010004Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2213Reported at 22:13 UTC.FL050Altitude: 5,000 ft MSL.TP B190Aircraft type reporting.WX IMCWeather and flight visibility observed.TA 19Outside air temperature, °C.RM SMOOTH RIDERemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KPYM
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KPYM reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 45 observations, with 19 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 24 kt, the lowest ceiling was 200 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 24
- 47%
- 06
- 23%
- 33
- 21%
- 15
- 9%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KPYM
- IATA
- PYM
- FAA LID
- PYM
- City
- Plymouth
- State
- Massachusetts
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 148 ft
- Coordinates
- 41.9090, -70.7288
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 4,650 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KFMH
- AWOS/ASOS
- 135.625 MHz
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 20h 6m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
8 airports+2 more within 25 NM
25–50 NM
8 airports+2 more within 50 NM
50–100 NM
8 airports+2 more within 100 NM
RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport — live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Wingbusters MAC - Wood St — Halifax, MA · 8 mi
- Bristol County Radio Control - Marys Pond Rd — Rochester, MA · 11 mi
- SSRCC - South Shore RC Club - Conant St — Bridgewater, MA · 12 mi
Historical Flying Weather
2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index
Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KPYM reported VFR conditions during about 74.9% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 246 VFR flying days a year. August had the most VFR weather; May had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 6.7 kt, calm 16.4% of the time.
Full historical breakdown
Flight category by month
| Month | VFR % | MVFR % | IFR % | LIFR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 73.4 | 11.1 | 8.6 | 7.0 |
| Feb | 74.6 | 9.3 | 8.7 | 7.4 |
| Mar | 74.9 | 9.1 | 8.7 | 7.3 |
| Apr | 75.2 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 7.6 |
| May | 70.3 | 8.8 | 9.2 | 11.8 |
| Jun | 71.3 | 9.7 | 9.1 | 9.9 |
| Jul | 74.5 | 10.8 | 8.0 | 6.8 |
| Aug | 78.9 | 9.5 | 5.7 | 5.8 |
| Sep | 75.4 | 10.2 | 6.7 | 7.8 |
| Oct | 72.8 | 12.8 | 8.1 | 6.4 |
| Nov | 78.1 | 10.3 | 6.7 | 4.8 |
| Dec | 71.8 | 12.5 | 8.7 | 7.0 |
Average wind by month
| Month | Mean wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 7.6 kt |
| Feb | 7.6 kt |
| Mar | 8.3 kt |
| Apr | 7.6 kt |
| May | 6.9 kt |
| Jun | 6.1 kt |
| Jul | 5.7 kt |
| Aug | 5.3 kt |
| Sep | 5.6 kt |
| Oct | 6.4 kt |
| Nov | 6.8 kt |
| Dec | 7.0 kt |
Historical summary of past observations — not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.
KPYM weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at KPYM?+
KPYM has 4 runways — 06, 15, 24, 33; the longest is 4,650 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KPYM report its own weather?+
Yes — Plymouth Municipal Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KPYM have a TAF?+
No — KPYM does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KFMH, about 18 nm away.
Does KPYM broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — KPYM does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KPYM from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Plymouth Municipal Airport (KPYM)
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