Keymar Airpark (MD42) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Keymar Airpark in Keymar, MD, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KDMW) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Keymar Airpark (MD42) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Keymar, MD at 437 ft. MD42 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KDMW, about 10 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (05, 23) — longest 1,950 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KBWI. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KDMW, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KDMW, 10.2 nm away.
Wind from the north (350°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 18°C (64°F), altimeter 29.64 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KDMW 290635Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 18/18 A2964 RMK AO2
What changed at KDMW (nearest station)?
Since the 0615Z (2:15 AM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Visibility moved from 7 SM to 10 SM.
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Current pilot readout for MD42
Based on the nearest station (KDMW), MD42 is currently VFR with winds from 350° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 05, about 1 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,250 ft (field elevation 437 ft). MD42 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KBWI, about 37 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 MD42. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05FAV | 1,950 ft | TURF | 3 kt head | 1 kt left |
| 23 | 1,950 ft | TURF | 3 kt head | 1 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 2→3 kt, ceiling 11,000 ft → unlimited.
MD42 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Keymar Airpark in Keymar, MD: 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 MD42 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 MD42
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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PTW UA /OV PTW/TM 0326/FL290/TP C56X/TA M17/IC TRACE-LGT CLR
PTW UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PTWLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0326Reported at 03:26 UTC.FL290Altitude: 29,000 ft MSL.TP C56XAircraft type reporting.TA M17Outside air temperature, °C.IC TRACE-LGT CLRIcing: trace - light clear.Show raw report
PTW UA /OV MXE/TM 0200/FL120/TP B752/TB LGT-MOD CAT 070-120
PTW UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MXELocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0200Reported at 02:00 UTC.FL120Altitude: 12,000 ft MSL.TP B752Aircraft type reporting.TB LGT-MOD CAT 070-120Turbulence: light to moderate clear-air turbulence 7,000–12,000 ft.Show raw report
MDT UA /OV MDT/TM 0132/FL060/TP CRJ2/WX FV99SM/RM VFR
MDT UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MDTLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0132Reported at 01:32 UTC.FL060Altitude: 6,000 ft MSL.TP CRJ2Aircraft type reporting.WX FV99SMWeather and flight visibility observed.RM VFRRemarks.Show raw report
JST UA /OV JST180025/TM 0117/FL280/TP C56/TB OCNL MOD CHOP
JST UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV JST180025Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0117Reported at 01:17 UTC.FL280Altitude: 28,000 ft MSL.TP C56Aircraft type reporting.TB OCNL MOD CHOPTurbulence: occasional moderate chop.Show raw report
PTW UA /OV MXE/TM 0106/FL150/TP B737/TB CONS MOD/RM 070-160
PTW UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MXELocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0106Reported at 01:06 UTC.FL150Altitude: 15,000 ft MSL.TP B737Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS MODTurbulence: continuous moderate.RM 070-160Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at MD42
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KDMW reported mostly VFR across 70 observations, with 15 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 30 kt, the lowest ceiling was 500 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 05/23
- 100%
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Nearby TFRs
Active FAA TFRs near MD42
FAA TFR data shows an active temporary flight restriction near MD42.
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- MD42
- City
- Keymar
- State
- Maryland
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 437 ft
- Coordinates
- 39.6194, -77.2285
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,950 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KDMW
- TAF
- Nearest KBWI
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 17h 26m
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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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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport — live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Westminster Aero Modelers Inc - Valley View Orchard — new Windsor, MD · 10 mi
- Westminster Aero Modelers Inc - Carroll County Model Aerodrome — Westminster, MD · 13 mi
- Flying Fools Aero Club- The Daniel Lady Farm — Gettysburg, PA · 15 mi
MD42 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at MD42?+
MD42 has 2 runways — 05, 23; the longest is 1,950 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for MD42 come from?+
Keymar Airpark does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KDMW, about 10 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at MD42 can differ.
Does MD42 have a TAF?+
No — MD42 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KBWI, about 37 nm away.
Does MD42 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — MD42 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for MD42 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Keymar Airpark (MD42)
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