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.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KCGE, 9.8 nm away.
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).
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.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09FAV | 1,700 ft | TURF | 4 kt head | 1 kt left |
| 27 | 1,700 ft | TURF | 4 kt tail | 1 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.
- Status not monitoredRunway 09/271,700 × 50 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at MD04Wind
- 09
- 4 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind from left
- 27
- 4 kt tailwind · 1 kt crosswind from right
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“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.
Over the last 24 h: wind 7→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
MD04 weather radar
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Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of MD04
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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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.Show raw report
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.Show raw report
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.Show raw report
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.Show raw report
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.Show raw report
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.Show raw report
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.Show raw report
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.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
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.
Wind is 20° off runway 09, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Nearby TFRs
Active FAA TFRs near MD04
FAA TFR data shows an active temporary flight restriction near MD04.
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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)
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