Cherry Ridge Airport (N30) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Cherry Ridge Airport in Honesdale, PA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KMSV): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Cherry Ridge Airport (N30) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Honesdale, PA at 1,357 ft. N30 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KMSV, about 23 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (18, 36), longest 2,986 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KAVP. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KMSV, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KMSV, 23.3 nm away.
Wind from the southeast (140°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 3,800 ft, temperature 18°C (65°F), altimeter 30.10 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 3,800 ft.
METAR KMSV 130156Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM OVC038 18/16 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP188 T01830156 PNO $
What changed at KMSV (nearest station)?
Since the 0056Z (8:56 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0056Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for N30
Based on the nearest station (KMSV), N30 is currently VFR with winds from 140° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 3,800 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 18, about 3 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,850 ft (field elevation 1,357 ft). N30 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KAVP, about 24 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 N30. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18FAV | 2,986 ft | ASPH-G | 5 kt head | 3 kt left |
| 36 | 2,986 ft | ASPH-G | 5 kt tail | 3 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 0→6 kt, ceiling unlimited → 3,800 ft.
N30 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Cherry Ridge Airport in Honesdale, 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 N30 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 N30
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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ALB UA /OV ALB130008/TM 0151/FL040/TP B737/SK BASE 050/RM DURD RY 19
ALB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ALB130008Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0151Reported at 01:51 UTC.FL040Altitude: 4,000 ft MSL.TP B737Aircraft type reporting.SK BASE 050Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURD RY 19Remarks.Show raw report
POU UA /OV PWL210010/TM 0118/FL070/TP C25A/TB NEG/IC NEG/RM DURD 170-080
POU UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PWL210010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0118Reported at 01:18 UTC.FL070Altitude: 7,000 ft MSL.TP C25AAircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.IC NEGIcing: none reported.RM DURD 170-080Remarks.Show raw report
BGM UA /OV RKA/TM 0046/FL350/TP E75L/TB CONS LGT CHOP 350
BGM UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RKALocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0046Reported at 00:46 UTC.FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.TP E75LAircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOP 350Turbulence: continuous light chop 350.Show raw report
SWF UA /OV SWF270010/TM 2346/FL085/TP E75L/TB INTMT LGT CHOP 100-085/RM DURD IN PRECIP FLOSI4 ARR
SWF UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SWF270010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2346Reported at 23:46 UTC.FL085Altitude: 8,500 ft MSL.TP E75LAircraft type reporting.TB INTMT LGT CHOP 100-085Turbulence: intermittent light chop 10,000–8,500 ft.RM DURD IN PRECIP FLOSI4 ARRRemarks.Show raw report
BDL UA /OV BDL250020/TM 2335/FL270/TP A319/TB NEG/RM DURC N90 DEPT
BDL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BDL250020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2335Reported at 23:35 UTC.FL270Altitude: 27,000 ft MSL.TP A319Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM DURC N90 DEPTRemarks.Show raw report
BGM UA /OV OIC270013/TM 2247/FL060/TP M20P/TB OCC TURB/RM MOD RAIN
BGM UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV OIC270013Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2247Reported at 22:47 UTC.FL060Altitude: 6,000 ft MSL.TP M20PAircraft type reporting.TB OCC TURBTurbulence: occ turb.RM MOD RAINRemarks.Show raw report
AVP UA /OV LOPEZ/TM 2228/FL100/TP E170/SK OVC044-TOP070
AVP UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV LOPEZLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2228Reported at 22:28 UTC.FL100Altitude: 10,000 ft MSL.TP E170Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC044-TOP070Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
BGM UA /OV BNK130010/TM 2224/FL160/TP PC12/IC LGT RIME
BGM UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BNK130010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2224Reported at 22:24 UTC.FL160Altitude: 16,000 ft MSL.TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.IC LGT RIMEIcing: light rime.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at N30
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KMSV reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 14 kt, the lowest ceiling was 3,400 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- N30
- City
- Honesdale
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,357 ft
- Coordinates
- 41.5153, -75.2515
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,986 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KMSV
- TAF
- Nearest KAVP
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 21h 0m
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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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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport: live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Beach Lake RC Aeromodelers Inc - Altoona Farms LN , Honesdale, PA · 6 mi
- Waymart Wings Flying Club - Kellachow Airport , Waymart, PA · 7 mi
- Flying Eagles RC - Creek Dr , Prompton, PA · 9 mi
N30 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at N30?+
N30 has 2 runways: 18, 36; the longest is 2,986 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for N30 come from?+
Cherry Ridge Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KMSV, about 23 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at N30 can differ.
Does N30 have a TAF?+
No. N30 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KAVP, about 24 nm away.
Does N30 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. N30 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for N30 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Cherry Ridge Airport (N30)
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