Oak Ridge Airport (NY16) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Oak Ridge Airport in East Palmyra, NY, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KSDC): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Oak Ridge Airport (NY16) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around East Palmyra, NY at 540 ft. NY16 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KSDC, about 9 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (17, 35), longest 2,500 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KROC. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KSDC, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KSDC, 8.6 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 2,000 ft, temperature 18°C (64°F), altimeter 29.90 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KSDC 130935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT020 18/18 A2990 RMK AO2
What changed at KSDC (nearest station)?
Since the 0915Z (5:15 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0915Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for NY16
Based on the nearest station (KSDC), NY16 is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 1,050 ft (field elevation 540 ft). NY16 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KROC, about 22 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 NY16. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 2,500 ft | TURF | - | - |
| 35 | 2,500 ft | TURF | - | - |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 3→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
NY16 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Oak Ridge Airport in East Palmyra, NY: 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 NY16 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 NY16
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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SYR UA /OV SYR/TM 0838/FL370/TP B739/TB LGT CAT
SYR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SYRLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0838Reported at 08:38 UTC.FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.TP B739Aircraft type reporting.TB LGT CATTurbulence: light clear-air turbulence.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at NY16
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KSDC reported mostly VFR across 68 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 15 kt, the lowest ceiling was 4,300 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 17/35
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- NY16
- City
- East Palmyra
- State
- New York
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 540 ft
- Coordinates
- 43.0984, -77.1819
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,500 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KSDC
- TAF
- Nearest KROC
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 13h 39m
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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
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NY16 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at NY16?+
NY16 has 2 runways: 17, 35; the longest is 2,500 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for NY16 come from?+
Oak Ridge Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KSDC, about 9 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at NY16 can differ.
Does NY16 have a TAF?+
No. NY16 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KROC, about 22 nm away.
Does NY16 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. NY16 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for NY16 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Oak Ridge Airport (NY16)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Oak Ridge Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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