Flying M Farms Airport (MD77) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Flying M Farms Airport in Comus, MD, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KFDK): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Flying M Farms Airport (MD77) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Comus, MD at 590 ft. MD77 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KFDK, about 10 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (17, 35), longest 1,400 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KIAD. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KFDK, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KFDK, 9.6 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 9 statute miles, overcast at 1,100 ft, temperature 22°C (72°F), altimeter 29.92 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 1,100 ft.
METAR KFDK 130915Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM OVC011 22/22 A2992 RMK AO2 T02210221
What changed at KFDK (nearest station)?
Since the 0855Z (4:55 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Pressure falling: altimeter 29.94 → 29.92 inHg.
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Current pilot readout for MD77
Based on the nearest station (KFDK), MD77 is currently MVFR with calm winds, visibility 9 statute miles, and a 1,100 ft ceiling. Density altitude is approximately 1,600 ft (field elevation 590 ft). MD77 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KIAD, about 20 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 MD77. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 1,400 ft | TURF | - | - |
| 35 | 1,400 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 3→0 kt, ceiling 4,900 ft → 1,100 ft.
MD77 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Flying M Farms Airport in Comus, 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 MD77 is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
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 MD77
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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BWI UA /OV BAL330006/TM 0415/FL012/TP C25A/SK BASES OVC015
BWI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BAL330006Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0415Reported at 04:15 UTC.FL012Altitude: 1,200 ft MSL.TP C25AAircraft type reporting.SK BASES OVC015Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at MD77
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KFDK reported mostly marginal VFR across 43 observations, with 5 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 1,100 ft. Wind most often came from the N.
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
- 17/35
- 100%
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Nearby TFRs
Active FAA TFRs near MD77
FAA TFR data shows active temporary flight restrictions near MD77.
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- MD77
- City
- Comus
- State
- Maryland
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 590 ft
- Coordinates
- 39.2598, -77.3414
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,400 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KFDK
- TAF
- Nearest KIAD
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 13h 43m
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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
7 airports+1 more within 100 NM
RC flying fields nearby
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MD77 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at MD77?+
MD77 has 2 runways: 17, 35; the longest is 1,400 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for MD77 come from?+
Flying M Farms Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KFDK, about 10 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at MD77 can differ.
Does MD77 have a TAF?+
No. MD77 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KIAD, about 20 nm away.
Does MD77 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. MD77 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for MD77 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Flying M Farms Airport (MD77)
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