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Rossneck Airport (MD04) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 9:55 AM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KCGE), MD04 is currently VFR with winds from 060° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.

Aviation weather near Rossneck Airport in Cambridge, MD, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KCGE): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Rossneck Airport (MD04) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Cambridge, MD at a field elevation of 5 ft. MD04 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KCGE, about 10 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (09/27), the longest 1,700 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KNHK.

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VFR
Observed 1355Z (9:55 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KCGE, 9.8 nm away.

Wind
060° 4 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.43"
Temp / Dew
59°F / 15°C
dew 52°F / 11°C

Wind from the east-northeast (060°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 15°C (59°F), altimeter 30.43 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KCGE 281355Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM CLR 15/11 A3043 RMK A01

What changed at KCGE (nearest station)?

Since the 1335Z (9:35 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 1335Z (9:35 AM EDT) report, conditions are holding steady.

Current pilot readout for MD04

Based on the nearest station (KCGE), MD04 is currently VFR with winds from 060° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors east-facing runway ends (09). Density altitude is approximately -650 ft (field elevation 5 ft). MD04 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KNHK, about 19 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
09FAV4 kt head1 kt left
274 kt tail1 kt right

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MD04 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 09/27
    1,700 × 50 ft · TURF
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at MD04
    Wind
    09
    4 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind from left
    27
    4 kt tailwind · 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
081614Z02Z13Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 7→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

MD04 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 MD04

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

PIREP1400Z (10:00 AM EDT) · 82 NM SW of MD04 · 1,800 ft MSL · CRJ9
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RIC UA /OV RIC/TM 1400/FL018/TP CRJ9/SK BKN018 SCT040
RIC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV RICLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1400Reported at 14:00 UTC.
FL018Altitude: 1,800 ft MSL.
TP CRJ9Aircraft type reporting.
SK BKN018 SCT040Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP1358Z (9:58 AM EDT) · 82 NM SW of MD04 · during descent · E170
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RIC UA /OV RIC RWY 34/TM 1358/FL018/TP E170/SK FIELD IN SIGHT 018 SCT 004
RIC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV RIC RWY 34Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1358Reported at 13:58 UTC.
FL018Altitude: 1,800 ft MSL.
TP E170Aircraft type reporting.
SK FIELD IN SIGHT 018 SCT 00…Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP1346Z (9:46 AM EDT) · 99 NM SW of MD04 · 11,000 ft MSL · E170
light to moderate turbulence
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RIC UA /OV RIC280025/TM 1346/FL110/TP E170/TB LGT-MOD
RIC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV RIC280025Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1346Reported at 13:46 UTC.
FL110Altitude: 11,000 ft MSL.
TP E170Aircraft type reporting.
TB LGT-MODTurbulence: light to moderate.
PIREP1340Z (9:40 AM EDT) · 97 NM S of MD04 · 4,000 ft MSL · BE20
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ORF UA /OV PHF200010/TM 1340/FL040/TP BE20/SK BASES040
ORF UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV PHF200010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1340Reported at 13:40 UTC.
FL040Altitude: 4,000 ft MSL.
TP BE20Aircraft type reporting.
SK BASES040Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP1316Z (9:16 AM EDT) · 61 NM W of MD04 · during descent · CL69
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HEF UA /OV KHEF340001/TM 1316/FL009/TP CL69/SK OVC009/RM DURD
HEF UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KHEF340001Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1316Reported at 13:16 UTC.
FL009Altitude: 900 ft MSL.
TP CL69Aircraft type reporting.
SK OVC009Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM DURDRemarks.
PIREP1312Z (9:12 AM EDT) · 82 NM SW of MD04 · 400 ft MSL · E175
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RIC UA /OV RIC/TM 1312/FL004/TP E175/SK OVC/WX 4SM
RIC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV RICLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1312Reported at 13:12 UTC.
FL004Altitude: 400 ft MSL.
TP E175Aircraft type reporting.
SK OVCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
WX 4SMWeather and flight visibility observed.
PIREP1225Z (8:25 AM EDT) · 82 NM SW of MD04 · during descent · PC12
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RIC UA /OV RIC/TM 1225/FLDURD/TP PC12/SK OVC/RM BASES 004
RIC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV RICLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1225Reported at 12:25 UTC.
FLDURDReported during descent.
TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.
SK OVCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM BASES 004Remarks.
PIREP1210Z (8:10 AM EDT) · 61 NM W of MD04 · 500 ft MSL · C25A
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HEF UA /OV KHEF/TM 1210/FL005/TP C25A/SK OVC005-TOPS009/RM DRUD
HEF UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KHEFLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1210Reported at 12:10 UTC.
FL005Altitude: 500 ft MSL.
TP C25AAircraft type reporting.
SK OVC005-TOPS009Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM DRUDRemarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at MD04

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KCGE reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 14 kt, the lowest ceiling was 3,900 ft. Wind most often came from the N.

Last 24 hours
VFR 97%MVFR 3%
Wind avg/max: 3/10 kt
Max gust: 14 kt
Lowest ceiling: 3,900 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: N
Category changes: 2

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Last 7 days
VFR 94%MVFR 3%IFR 3%LIFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 4/12 kt
Max gust: 15 kt
Lowest ceiling: 200 ft
Lowest vis: 0.25 sm
Prevailing wind: N
Category changes: 16

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.

09
65%
27
35%

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Live crosswind meter

MD04 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KCGE, 9.8 nm away.

N09274 kt
Headwind
4 kt
Crosswind (from the left)
1 kt

Wind is 20° off runway 09, the end with the most headwind right now.

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Turf · 1,700 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

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Aerial photo of Rossneck Airport (MD04)
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Nearby TFRs

Active FAA TFRs near MD04

FAA TFR data shows an active temporary flight restriction near MD04.

Security TFR
WASHINGTON, DC., USA
Active 11.4 NM from MD04
NOTAM: 4/9383

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Airport info

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

Services

Attended
Unattended
Control tower
None
Wind indicator
Unlighted

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
MD04
City
Cambridge
State
Maryland
Country
United States
Elevation
5 ft
Coordinates
38.5689, -76.2358
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
1,700 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KCGE
TAF
Nearest KNHK
Time zone
America/New_York
Sunset in
8h 1m

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Pilot PIREPs for Rossneck Airport (MD04)

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 Rossneck Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

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