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Hexton Farms Airport (MD93) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Hexton Farms Airport in Cecilton, MD, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KILG): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Hexton Farms Airport (MD93) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Cecilton, MD at 65 ft. MD93 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KILG, about 23 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (14, 32), longest 3,800 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 KILG, the station this page is based on.

MVFR
Observed 0312Z (11:12 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KILG, 22.9 nm away.

Wind
120° 5 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
2,500 ft
Altimeter
30.03"
Temp / Dew
72°F / 22°C
dew 65°F / 18°C

Wind from the east-southeast (120°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 2,500 ft, overcast at 3,400 ft, temperature 22°C (72°F), altimeter 30.03 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 2,500 ft.

Raw METAR
SPECI KILG 130312Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM BKN025 OVC034 22/18 A3003 RMK AO2 T02220183 PNO $

Current pilot readout for MD93

Based on the nearest station (KILG), MD93 is currently MVFR with winds from 120° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 2,500 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 14, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 800 ft (field elevation 65 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.

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Runway wind check

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 MD93. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
14FAV2 kt tail4 kt right
322 kt tail4 kt right

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24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
0102006Z16Z03Z

Over the last 20 h: wind 35 kt, ceiling unlimited2,500 ft.

MD93 weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

Live weather radar around Hexton Farms Airport in Cecilton, 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 MD93 is headed.

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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 MD93

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

PIREP0415Z (12:15 AM EDT) · 40 NM W of MD93 · 1,200 ft MSL · C25A
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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.
PIREP0306Z (11:06 PM EDT) · 55 NM NW of MD93 · 2,500 ft MSL · C340
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MDT UA /OV THV/TM 0306/FL025/TP C340/SK BKN025
MDT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV THVLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0306Reported at 03:06 UTC.
FL025Altitude: 2,500 ft MSL.
TP C340Aircraft type reporting.
SK BKN025Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP0255Z (10:55 PM EDT) · 67 NM NW of MD93 · 2,600 ft MSL · HELO
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MDT UA /OV CXY/TM 0255/FL026/TP HELO/SK BKN026
MDT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV CXYLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0255Reported at 02:55 UTC.
FL026Altitude: 2,600 ft MSL.
TP HELOAircraft type reporting.
SK BKN026Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP0238Z (10:38 PM EDT) · 40 NM W of MD93 · during descent · BCS3
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BWI UA /OV BAL330006/TM 0238/FLDURD/TP BCS3/SK BKN022
BWI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BAL330006Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0238Reported at 02:38 UTC.
FLDURDReported during descent.
TP BCS3Aircraft type reporting.
SK BKN022Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP0121Z (9:21 PM EDT) · 65 NM S of MD93 · 2,000 ft MSL · E145
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SBY UA /OV KSBY/TM 0121/FL020/TP E145/RM PILOT REPORTED BASES AT 2000 AND SMOOTH
SBY UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KSBYLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0121Reported at 01:21 UTC.
FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.
TP E145Aircraft type reporting.
RM PILOT REPORTED BASES AT 2…Remarks.
PIREP0116Z (9:16 PM EDT) · 77 NM NW of MD93 · 19,000 ft MSL · CRJ9
moderate chop 16,000–19,000 ft turbulence
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CXY UA /OV HAR/TM 0116/FL190/TP CRJ9/TB MOD CHOP 160-190
CXY UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV HARLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0116Reported at 01:16 UTC.
FL190Altitude: 19,000 ft MSL.
TP CRJ9Aircraft type reporting.
TB MOD CHOP 160-190Turbulence: moderate chop 16,000–19,000 ft.
PIREP0111Z (9:11 PM EDT) · 56 NM W of MD93 · 2,000 ft MSL · SF50
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BWI UA /OV BAL293021/TM 0111/FL20/TP SF50/SK BKN023
BWI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BAL293021Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0111Reported at 01:11 UTC.
FL20Altitude: hundreds of feet MSL. UNKN = unknown; DURC/DURD = during climb/descent.
TP SF50Aircraft type reporting.
SK BKN023Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP0046Z (8:46 PM EDT) · 38 NM SW of MD93 · 3,000 ft MSL · B38M
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BWI UA /OV 5 S BWI/TM 0046/FL030/TP B38M/SK BASE 025 TOPS 035
BWI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 5 S BWILocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0046Reported at 00:46 UTC.
FL030Altitude: 3,000 ft MSL.
TP B38MAircraft type reporting.
SK BASE 025 TOPS 035Sky 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 MD93

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KILG reported mostly VFR across 23 observations, with 1 flight-category change. The strongest gust reached 17 kt, the lowest ceiling was 2,500 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 96%MVFR 4%
Wind avg/max: 7/15 kt
Max gust: 17 kt
Lowest ceiling: 2,500 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 1

Most recent change: VFRMVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 99%MVFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 6/15 kt
Max gust: 23 kt
Lowest ceiling: 2,500 ft
Lowest vis: 10 sm
Prevailing wind: N
Category changes: 1

Most recent change: VFRMVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
14/32
100%

TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 0520Z (1:20 AM EDT)

TAF KILG 130520Z 1306/1406 11005KT P6SM VCSH OVC012 FM130700 09005KT 5SM -RA BR OVC008 FM131100 VRB04KT 2SM RA BR OVC004 FM131200 34004KT 5SM -SHRA BR OVC010 FM131600 28006KT P6SM BKN020 OVC035 FM131900 27007KT P6SM BKN120

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
MD93
City
Cecilton
State
Maryland
Country
United States
Elevation
65 ft
Coordinates
39.3751, -75.9066
Runways
2
Longest runway
3,800 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KILG
TAF
Nearest KILG
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
16h 49m

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MD93 weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at MD93?+

MD93 has 2 runways: 14, 32; the longest is 3,800 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for MD93 come from?+

Hexton Farms Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KILG, about 23 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at MD93 can differ.

Does MD93 have a TAF?+

Yes. The KILG TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.

Does MD93 broadcast D-ATIS?+

No. MD93 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for MD93 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Hexton Farms Airport (MD93)

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Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

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