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Marcellus Airport (NK71) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 3:35 PM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (K6B9), NK71 is currently VFR with winds from 200° at 8 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.

Aviation weather near Marcellus Airport in Marcellus, NY, decoded from the nearest reporting station (K6B9): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Marcellus Airport (NK71) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Marcellus, NY at a field elevation of 850 ft. NK71 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from K6B9, about 7 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has 2 physical runways (15/33, 18/36), the longest 2,200 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KSYR.

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VFR
Observed 1935Z (3:35 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station K6B9, 7.1 nm away.

Wind
200° 8 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.27"
Temp / Dew
66°F / 19°C
dew 46°F / 8°C

Wind from the south-southwest (200°) at 8 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 19°C (66°F), altimeter 30.27 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR K6B9 281935Z AUTO 20008KT 170V230 10SM CLR 19/08 A3027 RMK AO2

What changed at K6B9 (nearest station)?

Since the 1915Z (3:15 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Gusts are no longer reported.

Current pilot readout for NK71

Based on the nearest station (K6B9), NK71 is currently VFR with winds from 200° at 8 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (18). Density altitude is approximately 1,100 ft (field elevation 850 ft). NK71 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KSYR, about 12 nm away.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
18FAV7 kt head4 kt right
154 kt head7 kt right
334 kt tail7 kt left
368 kt tail3 kt left

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NK71 runways

2 physical runways · 4 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.

  • Runway 15/33
    2,200 × 60 ft · TURF-G
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at NK71
    Wind
    15
    4 kt headwind · 7 kt crosswind from right
    33
    4 kt tailwind · 7 kt crosswind from left
    no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →
  • Runway 18/36
    1,800 × 70 ft · TURF-G
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at NK71
    Wind
    18
    7 kt headwind · 4 kt crosswind from right
    36
    8 kt tailwind · 3 kt crosswind from left
    no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →

“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.

24-hour trend

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

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
091719Z07Z19Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 0→8 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

NK71 weather radar

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

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap

NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of NK71

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

PIREP1654Z (12:54 PM EDT) · 60 NM SW of NK71 · 10,000 ft MSL · B737
mdt chop 10,000–15,000 ft turbulence
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ROC UA /OV ROC180040/TM 1654/FL100/TP B737/TB MDT CHOP 100-150/RM ZOB
ROC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV ROC180040Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1654Reported at 16:54 UTC.
FL100Altitude: 10,000 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
TB MDT CHOP 100-150Turbulence: mdt chop 10,000–15,000 ft.
RM ZOBRemarks.
PIREP1633Z (12:33 PM EDT) · 62 NM S of NK71 · 24,000 ft MSL · DH8D
light rime icing
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ELM UA /OV SFK070040/TM 1633/FL240/TP DH8D/TA M22/IC LGT RIME
ELM UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SFK070040Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1633Reported at 16:33 UTC.
FL240Altitude: 24,000 ft MSL.
TP DH8DAircraft type reporting.
TA M22Outside air temperature, °C.
IC LGT RIMEIcing: light rime.
PIREP1615Z (12:15 PM EDT) · 58 NM W of NK71 · 20,000 ft MSL · C25B
light rme icing
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ROC UA /OV ROC/TM 1615/FL200/TP C25B/TA M16/IC LGT RME/RM ZOB
ROC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV ROCLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1615Reported at 16:15 UTC.
FL200Altitude: 20,000 ft MSL.
TP C25BAircraft type reporting.
TA M16Outside air temperature, °C.
IC LGT RMEIcing: light rme.
RM ZOBRemarks.
PIREP1541Z (11:41 AM EDT) · 100 NM W of NK71 · 19,000 ft MSL · E170
light rime icing
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BUF UA /OV BUF170030/TM 1541/FL190/TP E170/TA M19/IC LGT RIME/RM ZOB
BUF UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BUF170030Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1541Reported at 15:41 UTC.
FL190Altitude: 19,000 ft MSL.
TP E170Aircraft type reporting.
TA M19Outside air temperature, °C.
IC LGT RIMEIcing: light rime.
RM ZOBRemarks.
PIREP1435Z (10:35 AM EDT) · 9 NM S of NK71 · during descent · A321
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SYR UA /OV SYR220020/TM 1435/FL150/TP A321/TB NEG/IC NEG/RM DURD
SYR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SYR220020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1435Reported at 14:35 UTC.
FL150Altitude: 15,000 ft MSL.
TP A321Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
IC NEGIcing: none reported.
RM DURDRemarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at NK71

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station K6B9 reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 15 kt, the lowest ceiling was 5,500 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 2/8 kt
Max gust: 15 kt
Lowest ceiling: 5,500 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 97%MVFR 2%IFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 2/9 kt
Max gust: 15 kt
Lowest ceiling: 2,600 ft
Lowest vis: 1.5 sm
Prevailing wind: SW
Category changes: 9

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.

18
39%
33
38%
36
15%
15
8%

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Live crosswind meter

NK71 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from K6B9, 7.1 nm away.

N18368 kt
Headwind
7 kt
Crosswind (from the right)
4 kt

Wind is 32° off runway 18, the end with the most headwind right now.

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Turf · 1,800 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

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Aerial photo of Marcellus Airport (NK71)
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Airport info

From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.

Services

Attended
Unattended
Landing fee
No
Control tower
None
Wind indicator
Unlighted

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
NK71
City
Marcellus
State
New York
Country
United States
Elevation
850 ft
Coordinates
43.0112, -76.3497
Runways
2 physical runways · 4 runway ends
Longest runway
2,200 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station K6B9
TAF
Nearest KSYR
Time zone
America/New_York
Sunset in
2h 16m

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Pilot PIREPs for Marcellus Airport (NK71)

Community-submitted

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

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