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Waterbury Airport (N41) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Waterbury Airport in Waterbury, CT, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KOXC) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Waterbury Airport (N41) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Waterbury, CT at 850 ft. N41 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KOXC, about 10 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 4 runways (02, 17, 20, 35) — longest 2,005 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KBDL. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KOXC, the station this page is based on.

IFR
Observed 0656Z (2:56 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KOXC, 10 nm away.

Wind
130° 13 kt
gusting 20 kt
Visibility
5 sm
Ceiling
700 ft
Altimeter
29.61"
Temp / Dew
21°C / 69°F
dew 20°C

Wind from the southeast (130°) at 13 kt, gusting 20 kt, visibility 5 statute miles, broken clouds at 700 ft, overcast at 1,100 ft, temperature 21°C (69°F), altimeter 29.61 inHg. Conditions are Instrument Flight Rules (IFR), ceiling 700 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KOXC 290656Z AUTO 13013G20KT 5SM RA BR BKN007 OVC011 21/20 A2961 RMK AO2 RAB04 SLP031 T02060200 PNO $

What changed at KOXC (nearest station)?

Since the 0556Z (1:56 AM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Gusts began — now gusting 20 kt.
  • Visibility dropped from 10 SM to 5 SM.
  • Rain began (RA).
  • Wind direction moved from 170° to 130°.
  • Wind speed up from 7 to 13 kt.
  • Pressure falling: altimeter 29.63 → 29.61 inHg.
  • Mist began (BR).

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Current pilot readout for N41

Based on the nearest station (KOXC), N41 is currently IFR with winds from 130° at 13 knots gusting 20, visibility 5 statute miles, and a 700 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 02, about 10 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,100 ft (field elevation 850 ft). N41 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KBDL, about 25 nm away.

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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 N41. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
02FAV8 kt tail10 kt right (g15)
178 kt tail10 kt right (g15)
208 kt tail10 kt right (g15)
358 kt tail10 kt right (g15)

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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
0132507Z17Z06Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 013 kt, ceiling unlimited700 ft.

N41 weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Waterbury Airport in Waterbury, CT: 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 N41 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 N41

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

PIREP0602Z (2:02 AM EDT) · 59 NM SW of N41 · 1,500 ft MSL · B38M
light chop turbulence
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LGA UA /OV KLGA040004/TM 0602/FL015/TP B38M/WX -RA/TB LGT CHOP/RM ON APPROACH RWY 22
LGA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KLGA040004Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0602Reported at 06:02 UTC.
FL015Altitude: 1,500 ft MSL.
TP B38MAircraft type reporting.
WX -RAWeather and flight visibility observed.
TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.
RM ON APPROACH RWY 22Remarks.
PIREP0556Z (1:56 AM EDT) · 25 NM NE of N41 · during descent · B763
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BDL UA /OV BDL/TM 0556/FL025/TP B763/SK SCT025/RM DURD RY 24
BDL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BDLLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0556Reported at 05:56 UTC.
FL025Altitude: 2,500 ft MSL.
TP B763Aircraft type reporting.
SK SCT025Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM DURD RY 24Remarks.
PIREP0503Z (1:03 AM EDT) · 88 NM SW of N41 · during climb · B39M
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EWR UA /OV KEWR270015/TM 0503/FL100/TP B39M/TB NEG/RM DURC
EWR UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KEWR270015Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0503Reported at 05:03 UTC.
FL100Altitude: 10,000 ft MSL.
TP B39MAircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM DURCRemarks.
PIREP0444Z (12:44 AM EDT) · 55 NM S of N41 · 2,000 ft MSL · PC24
lt- moderate chop turbulence
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FRG UA /OV FRG320005/TM 0444/FL020/TP PC24/SK 018/WX RA/TB LT-MOD CHOP
FRG UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV FRG320005Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0444Reported at 04:44 UTC.
FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.
TP PC24Aircraft type reporting.
SK 018Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
WX RAWeather and flight visibility observed.
TB LT-MOD CHOPTurbulence: lt- moderate chop.
PIREP0432Z (12:32 AM EDT) · 79 NM W of N41 · 35,000 ft MSL · UAL942
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ARP UAL942 4157N 07445W 0432 F350 187/040KT TB CONT LGT CHOP IC
ARP UAL942 4157N 07445W 0432…Header — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
PIREP0425Z (12:25 AM EDT) · 63 NM SW of N41 · 1,500 ft MSL · C700
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TEB UA /OV KTEB010004/TM 0425/FL015/TP C700/WX -RA/TB NEG/RM ON APPROACH RWY 19
TEB UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KTEB010004Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0425Reported at 04:25 UTC.
FL015Altitude: 1,500 ft MSL.
TP C700Aircraft type reporting.
WX -RAWeather and flight visibility observed.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM ON APPROACH RWY 19Remarks.
PIREP0409Z (12:09 AM EDT) · 90 NM S of N41 · 19,000 ft MSL · B752
moderate 19,000–15,000 ft turbulence
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DXR UA /OV CMK180070/TM 0409/FL190/TP B752/TB MOD 190-150
DXR UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV CMK180070Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0409Reported at 04:09 UTC.
FL190Altitude: 19,000 ft MSL.
TP B752Aircraft type reporting.
TB MOD 190-150Turbulence: moderate 19,000–15,000 ft.
PIREP0407Z (12:07 AM EDT) · 25 NM NE of N41 · during descent · B763
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BDL UA /OV BDL/TM 0407/FL031/TP B763/SK BKN031/RM DURD RY 24
BDL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BDLLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0407Reported at 04:07 UTC.
FL031Altitude: 3,100 ft MSL.
TP B763Aircraft type reporting.
SK BKN031Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM DURD RY 24Remarks.

⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.

Recent aviation weather trends at N41

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KOXC reported a mix of conditions, most often marginal VFR across 48 observations, with 11 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 22 kt, the lowest ceiling was 200 ft. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 8%MVFR 48%IFR 19%LIFR 25%
Wind avg/max: 7/14 kt
Max gust: 22 kt
Lowest ceiling: 200 ft
Lowest vis:
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 11

Most recent change: MVFRIFR

Last 7 days
VFR 79%MVFR 10%IFR 7%LIFR 4%
Wind avg/max: 4/14 kt
Max gust: 22 kt
Lowest ceiling: 200 ft
Lowest vis: 0.25 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 15

Most recent change: MVFRIFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
02/17/20/35
100%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
N41
City
Waterbury
State
Connecticut
Country
United States
Elevation
850 ft
Coordinates
41.6324, -73.0482
Runways
4
Longest runway
2,005 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KOXC
TAF
Nearest KBDL
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
17h 15m

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N41 weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at N41?+

N41 has 4 runways — 02, 17, 20, 35; the longest is 2,005 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for N41 come from?+

Waterbury Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KOXC, about 10 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at N41 can differ.

Does N41 have a TAF?+

No — N41 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KBDL, about 25 nm away.

Does N41 broadcast D-ATIS?+

No — N41 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for N41 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Waterbury Airport (N41)

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