Oak Ridge Airport (NY16) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 11:15 AM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KSDC), NY16 is currently VFR with winds from 150° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Oak Ridge Airport in East Palmyra, NY, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KSDC): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Oak Ridge Airport (NY16) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around East Palmyra, NY at a field elevation of 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. It has one runway (17/35), the longest 2,500 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KROC.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KSDC, 8.6 nm away.
Wind from the south-southeast (150°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 11,000 ft, temperature 10°C (50°F), altimeter 30.35 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KSDC 281515Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM SCT110 10/03 A3035 RMK AO2
What changed at KSDC (nearest station)?
Since the 1515Z (11:15 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 1515Z (11:15 AM EDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for NY16
Based on the nearest station (KSDC), NY16 is currently VFR with winds from 150° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors runway ends 17. Density altitude is approximately -450 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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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17FAV | 2,500 ft | TURF | 3 kt head | 0 kt |
| 35 | 2,500 ft | TURF | 3 kt tail | 1 kt right |
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NY16 runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.
- Status not monitoredRunway 17/352,500 × 60 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at NY16Wind
- 17
- 3 kt headwind · 0 kt crosswind
- 35
- 3 kt tailwind · 1 kt crosswind from right
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“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.
Over the last 24 h: wind 5→6 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
NY16 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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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 NY16
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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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 NY16
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KSDC reported mostly VFR across 69 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 11,000 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 35
- 54%
- 17
- 46%
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Live crosswind meter
NY16 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KSDC, 8.6 nm away.
Wind is 9° off runway 17, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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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
Airport
- 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
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,500 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KSDC
- TAF
- Nearest KROC
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Sunset in
- 6h 32m
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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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