Morehaven Airport (MA43) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Morehaven Airport in Granville, MA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KBAF): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Morehaven Airport (MA43) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Granville, MA at 1,120 ft. MA43 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KBAF, about 10 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (10, 28), longest 1,170 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KBAF. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KBAF, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KBAF, 9.7 nm away.
Wind from the north (010°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 2,300 ft, broken clouds at 7,000 ft, overcast at 8,500 ft, temperature 18°C (65°F), altimeter 30.01 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 2,300 ft.
SPECI KBAF 130934Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM BKN023 BKN070 OVC085 18/16 A3001 RMK AO2 T01830156
What changed at KBAF (nearest station)?
Since the 0853Z (4:53 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Flight category dropped from VFR to MVFR.
- Ceiling dropped from 5,500 ft to 2,300 ft.
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Current pilot readout for MA43
Based on the nearest station (KBAF), MA43 is currently MVFR with winds from 010° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 2,300 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 10, about 1 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,650 ft (field elevation 1,120 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 MA43. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10FAV | 1,170 ft | TURF | 3 kt head | 1 kt right |
| 28 | 1,170 ft | TURF | 3 kt head | 1 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 0→3 kt, ceiling unlimited → 2,300 ft.
MA43 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Morehaven Airport in Granville, 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 MA43 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 MA43
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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LEB UA /OV LEB/TM 0348/FL340/TP A333/TB MOD CHOP/RM FL310-340
LEB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV LEBLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0348Reported at 03:48 UTC.FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.TP A333Aircraft type reporting.TB MOD CHOPTurbulence: moderate chop.RM FL310-340Remarks.Show raw report
ARP UAL781 4244N 07306W 0345 F310 TB MOD CHOP IC
ARP UAL781 4244N 07306W 0345…Header: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at MA43
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KBAF reported mostly VFR across 25 observations, with 1 flight-category change. The strongest gust reached 16 kt, the lowest ceiling was 2,300 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 10/28
- 100%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0400Z (12:00 AM EDT)
TAF KBAF 130400Z 1304/1410 VRB06KT 9999 BKN040 OVC060 QNH3004INS BECMG 1306/1307 VRB06KT 8000 -RA BKN030 OVC040 QNH2980INS TEMPO 1316/1319 4800 RA BR BKN007 OVC015 BECMG 1321/1322 VRB06KT 9999 NSW BKN030 510109 QNH2979INS TX24/1322Z TN16/1308Z
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- MA43
- City
- Granville
- State
- Massachusetts
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,120 ft
- Coordinates
- 42.0722, -72.9000
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,170 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KBAF
- TAF
- Nearest KBAF
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 13h 23m
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Nearby airports
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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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport: live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Pioneer Valley RC Club 1 , Westfield, MA · 7 mi
- Simsbury RC Club, Inc. - Nod Rd , Simsbury, CT · 17 mi
- The Balsa Bandits - Sunybrook State Park , Torrington, CT · 20 mi
MA43 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at MA43?+
MA43 has 2 runways: 10, 28; the longest is 1,170 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for MA43 come from?+
Morehaven Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KBAF, about 10 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at MA43 can differ.
Does MA43 have a TAF?+
Yes. The KBAF TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does MA43 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. MA43 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for MA43 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Morehaven Airport (MA43)
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