Greenfield Hill Airport (ME70) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Greenfield Hill Airport in Cambridge, ME, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KBGR) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Greenfield Hill Airport (ME70) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Cambridge, ME at 672 ft. ME70 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KBGR, about 31 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (18, 36) — longest 1,600 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KBGR. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KBGR, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KBGR, 31.1 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 1,400 ft, temperature 17°C (63°F), altimeter 29.79 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 1,400 ft.
METAR KBGR 290253Z 00000KT 10SM BKN014 17/16 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP086 T01720156 50001 $
What changed at KBGR (nearest station)?
Since the 0253Z (10:53 PM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0253Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for ME70
Based on the nearest station (KBGR), ME70 is currently MVFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 1,400 ft ceiling. Density altitude is approximately 1,250 ft (field elevation 672 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 ME70. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 1,600 ft | TURF | — | — |
| 36 | 1,600 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 4→3 kt, ceiling unlimited → 1,100 ft.
ME70 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Greenfield Hill Airport in Cambridge, ME: 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 ME70 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.
Recent aviation weather trends at ME70
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KBGR reported mostly VFR across 26 observations, with 3 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 17 kt, the lowest ceiling was 1,100 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
- 18/36
- 100%
TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0202Z (10:02 PM EDT)
TAF KBGR 290202Z 2902/2924 17008KT P6SM BKN015 FM290400 VRB02KT 2SM BR BKN004 FM291300 14006KT P6SM OVC005 FM291500 15006KT P6SM OVC011 FM291900 14010G18KT P6SM BKN040
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- ME70
- City
- Cambridge
- State
- Maine
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 672 ft
- Coordinates
- 45.0383, -69.4808
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,600 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KBGR
- TAF
- Nearest KBGR
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 20h 11m
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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
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ME70 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at ME70?+
ME70 has 2 runways — 18, 36; the longest is 1,600 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for ME70 come from?+
Greenfield Hill Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KBGR, about 31 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at ME70 can differ.
Does ME70 have a TAF?+
Yes — the KBGR TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does ME70 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — ME70 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for ME70 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Greenfield Hill Airport (ME70)
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