Lynch's Landing Airport (MD61) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Lynch's Landing Airport in Nottingham, PA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KMQS) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Lynch's Landing Airport (MD61) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Nottingham, PA at 510 ft. MD61 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KMQS, about 18 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (06, 24) — longest 1,200 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KILG. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KMQS, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KMQS, 18 nm away.
Wind from the northwest (320°) at 9 kt, visibility 2 statute miles, overcast at 200 ft, temperature 19°C (67°F), altimeter 29.59 inHg. Conditions are Low IFR (LIFR), ceiling 200 ft.
METAR KMQS 290615Z AUTO 32009KT 2SM BR OVC002 19/19 A2959 RMK AO2 T01940194 $
What changed at KMQS (nearest station)?
Since the 0555Z (1:55 AM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Visibility dropped from 3 SM to 2 SM.
- Wind speed up from 4 to 9 kt.
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Current pilot readout for MD61
Based on the nearest station (KMQS), MD61 is currently LIFR with winds from 320° at 9 knots, visibility 2 statute miles, and a 200 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 06, about 6 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,550 ft (field elevation 510 ft). MD61 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KILG, about 22 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 MD61. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06FAV | 1,200 ft | TURF | 7 kt head | 6 kt left |
| 24 | 1,200 ft | TURF | 7 kt head | 6 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 0→9 kt, ceiling 500 ft → 200 ft.
MD61 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Lynch's Landing Airport in Nottingham, PA: 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 MD61 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 MD61
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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EWR UA /OV KEWR270015/TM 0503/FL100/TP B39M/TB NEG/RM DURC
EWR UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV KEWR270015Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0503Reported at 05:03 UTC.FL100Altitude: 10,000 ft MSL.TP B39MAircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM DURCRemarks.Show raw report
ARP UAL228 4116N 07541W 0346 F350 TB MODERATE SK IN CLOUDS IC NONE
ARP UAL228 4116N 07541W 0346…Header — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.Show raw report
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
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.Show raw report
PTW UA /OV MXE/TM 0059/FL090/TP B737/TB CONS MOD CHOP
PTW UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MXELocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0059Reported at 00:59 UTC.FL090Altitude: 9,000 ft MSL.TP B737Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS MOD CHOPTurbulence: continuous moderate chop.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at MD61
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KMQS reported a mix of conditions, most often low IFR across 72 observations, with 20 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 22 kt, the lowest ceiling was 200 ft. Wind most often came from the NW.
Most recent change: VFR → LIFR
Most recent change: VFR → LIFR
- 06/24
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- MD61
- City
- Nottingham
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 510 ft
- Coordinates
- 39.7246, -76.0709
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,200 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KMQS
- TAF
- Nearest KILG
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 18h 4m
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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.
- Johnson Field — Oxford, PA · 8 mi
- HCRCM - Harford County RC Modelers - Sandy Hook Field — Street, MD · 14 mi
- Swan Harbor RC - Swan Harbor Farms — Havre De Grace, MD · 14 mi
MD61 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at MD61?+
MD61 has 2 runways — 06, 24; the longest is 1,200 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for MD61 come from?+
Lynch's Landing Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KMQS, about 18 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at MD61 can differ.
Does MD61 have a TAF?+
No — MD61 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KILG, about 22 nm away.
Does MD61 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — MD61 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for MD61 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Lynch's Landing Airport (MD61)
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