Hilltop Airport (ME92) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Hilltop Airport in Jay, ME, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KAUG) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Hilltop Airport (ME92) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Jay, ME at 600 ft. ME92 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KAUG, about 22 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (15, 33) — longest 1,200 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KAUG. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KAUG, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KAUG, 21.7 nm away.
Wind from the southeast (130°) at 5 kt, visibility 9 statute miles, overcast at 400 ft, temperature 19°C (66°F), altimeter 29.77 inHg. Conditions are Low IFR (LIFR), ceiling 400 ft.
METAR KAUG 290553Z AUTO 13005KT 9SM OVC004 19/18 A2977 RMK AO2 CIG 003V008 SLP078 T01890183 10194 20189 58004
What changed at KAUG (nearest station)?
Since the 0453Z (12:53 AM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0453Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for ME92
Based on the nearest station (KAUG), ME92 is currently LIFR with winds from 130° at 5 knots, visibility 9 statute miles, and a 400 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 15, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,400 ft (field elevation 600 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 ME92. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15FAV | 1,200 ft | TURF | 3 kt tail | 4 kt right |
| 33 | 1,200 ft | TURF | 3 kt tail | 4 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 3→5 kt, ceiling unlimited → 400 ft.
ME92 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Hilltop Airport in Jay, 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 ME92 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 ME92
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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PWM UA /OV PWM/TM 0050/FLDURD/TP B38M/SK OVC 002/RM BASES 150-200, SAW APCH LGTS JUST BEFORE MINS, SAW RUNWAY AT 100 ILS 11
PWM UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PWMLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0050Reported at 00:50 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.SK OVC 002Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM BASES 150-200, SAW APCH L…Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at ME92
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KAUG reported mostly VFR across 26 observations, with 3 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 20 kt, the lowest ceiling was 200 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: IFR → LIFR
Most recent change: IFR → LIFR
- 15/33
- 100%
TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0527Z (1:27 AM EDT)
TAF KAUG 290527Z 2906/3006 14007KT P6SM OVC003 FM290900 13004KT 1/2SM FG OVC003 FM291400 11006KT 5SM BR OVC025 FM291800 12008KT P6SM OVC050 FM300100 08007KT 2SM -SHRA OVC003
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- ME92
- City
- Jay
- State
- Maine
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 600 ft
- Coordinates
- 44.5167, -70.2223
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,200 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KAUG
- TAF
- Nearest KAUG
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 18h 3m
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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.
- Kennebec Valley Model Aviators - Church Rd — Sidney, ME · 26 mi
- Franklin County Aircraft Modelers - Whispering Pines — Anson, ME · 28 mi
ME92 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at ME92?+
ME92 has 2 runways — 15, 33; 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 ME92 come from?+
Hilltop Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KAUG, about 22 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at ME92 can differ.
Does ME92 have a TAF?+
Yes — the KAUG TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does ME92 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — ME92 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for ME92 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Hilltop Airport (ME92)
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Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Hilltop Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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