Westport Seaplane Base (MA82) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Westport Seaplane Base in Westport, MA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KEWB) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Westport Seaplane Base (MA82) is a seaplane base in Westport, MA. MA82 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KEWB, about 8 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (ALL, WAY) — longest 5,000 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KPVD. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KEWB, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KEWB, 7.7 nm away.
Wind from the south-southeast (150°) at 10 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 6,000 ft, temperature 22°C (71°F), altimeter 29.71 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 6,000 ft.
METAR KEWB 290353Z AUTO 15010KT 10SM OVC060 22/19 A2971 RMK AO2 SLP061 T02170194
What changed at KEWB (nearest station)?
Since the 0253Z (10:53 PM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Pressure falling: altimeter 29.73 → 29.71 inHg.
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Current pilot readout for MA82
Based on the nearest station (KEWB), MA82 is currently VFR with winds from 150° at 10 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 6,000 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway ALL, about 5 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,250 ft (field elevation 131 ft). MA82 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KPVD, about 14 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 MA82. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLFAV | 5,000 ft | WATER | 9 kt tail | 5 kt right |
| WAY | 5,000 ft | WATER | 9 kt tail | 5 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 3→10 kt, ceiling 400 ft → 6,000 ft.
MA82 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Westport Seaplane Base in Westport, 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 MA82 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 MA82
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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BDL UA /OV BDL/TM 0407/FL031/TP B763/SK BKN031/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 0407Reported at 04:07 UTC.FL031Altitude: 3,100 ft MSL.TP B763Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN031Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURD RY 24Remarks.Show raw report
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
ARP UAL2834 4128N 07318W 0139 F300 189/038KT TB OCNL LGT CHOP IC
ARP UAL2834 4128N 07318W 013…Header — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.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
BDR UA /OV BDR090003/TM 2342/FL055/TP PC12/SK TOPS BKN050 /RM SMOOTH
BDR UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BDR090003Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2342Reported at 23:42 UTC.FL055Altitude: 5,500 ft MSL.TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.SK TOPS BKN050Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM SMOOTHRemarks.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
BAF UA /OV CTR/TM 2335/FL350/TP B763/TB OCNL LGT CHOP
BAF UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CTRLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2335Reported at 23:35 UTC.FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.TP B763Aircraft type reporting.TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at MA82
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KEWB reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 42 observations, with 17 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 15 kt, the lowest ceiling was 300 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- ALL/WAY
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- Seaplane base
- FAA LID
- MA82
- City
- Westport
- State
- Massachusetts
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 131 ft
- Coordinates
- 41.6493, -71.1259
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 5,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KEWB
- TAF
- Nearest KPVD
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 19h 25m
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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.
- Hidden Brook Radio Control, Rhododendron Dr.flying site — Tiverton, RI · 4 mi
- Old Timers RC Flyers Inc - Ferolbink Farm — Tiverton, RI · 8 mi
- Bristol County Radio Control - Smith Neck Rd — Dartmouth, MA · 11 mi
MA82 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at MA82?+
MA82 has 2 runways — ALL, WAY; the longest is 5,000 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for MA82 come from?+
Westport Seaplane Base does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KEWB, about 8 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at MA82 can differ.
Does MA82 have a TAF?+
No — MA82 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KPVD, about 14 nm away.
Does MA82 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — MA82 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for MA82 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Westport Seaplane Base (MA82)
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