Kendalls Lndg Area Airport (MA86) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 4:54 AM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KPSF), MA86 is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Kendalls Lndg Area Airport in Windsor, MA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KPSF): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Kendalls Lndg Area Airport (MA86) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Windsor, MA at a field elevation of 2,102 ft. MA86 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KPSF, about 11 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has 2 physical runways (E, W), the longest 1,800 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KPSF.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KPSF, 11.4 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature -2°C (28°F), altimeter 30.44 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KPSF 280854Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP311 T10221039 51008
What changed at KPSF (nearest station)?
Since the 0854Z (4:54 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0854Z (4:54 AM EDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for MA86
Based on the nearest station (KPSF), MA86 is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately -100 ft (field elevation 2,102 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E | 1,800 ft | TURF | - | - |
| W | 1,800 ft | TURF | - | - |
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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 → unlimited.
MA86 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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.
Recent aviation weather trends at MA86
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KPSF reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the W.
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- E/W
- 100%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0521Z (1:21 AM EDT)
TAF KPSF 280521Z 2806/2906 00000KT P6SM FEW250 FM281200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN200 FM281600 20005KT P6SM FEW100 BKN170 FM290200 00000KT P6SM SCT060
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Airport info
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- MA86
- City
- Windsor
- State
- Massachusetts
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 2,102 ft
- Coordinates
- 42.5056, -73.0598
- Runways
- 2 physical runways · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 1,800 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KPSF
- TAF
- Nearest KPSF
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 11h 55m
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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
9 airports+3 more within 50 NM
50–100 NM
7 airports+1 more within 100 NM
RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport: live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Berkshire RC Flying Club - Brattle Brook Park - Brattle St , Pittsfield, MA · 9 mi
- Hampshire County RCers - Honey Pot Rd , Hadley, MA · 25 mi
- Butler Park , Averill Park, NY · 28 mi
Pilot PIREPs for Kendalls Lndg Area Airport (MA86)
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