Galway Airport (NY37) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Galway Airport in Galway, NY, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KSCH): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Galway Airport (NY37) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Galway, NY at 950 ft. NY37 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KSCH, about 12 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (10, 28), longest 2,200 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KALB. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KSCH, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KSCH, 11.8 nm away.
Wind from the south (170°) at 9 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 5,000 ft, temperature 22°C (72°F), altimeter 30.03 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 5,000 ft.
METAR KSCH 130151Z 17009KT 10SM OVC050 22/15 A3003
Current pilot readout for NY37
Based on the nearest station (KSCH), NY37 is currently VFR with winds from 170° at 9 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 5,000 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 10, about 2 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,900 ft (field elevation 950 ft). NY37 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KALB, about 20 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 NY37. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10FAV | 2,200 ft | TURF-G | 9 kt tail | 2 kt right |
| 28 | 2,200 ft | TURF-G | 9 kt tail | 2 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 14 h: wind 0→9 kt, ceiling unlimited → 5,000 ft.
NY37 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Galway Airport in Galway, 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 NY37 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 NY37
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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ALB UA /OV CAM/TM 0257/FL310/TP BCS3/TB MOD CHOP
ALB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CAMLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0257Reported at 02:57 UTC.FL310Altitude: 31,000 ft MSL.TP BCS3Aircraft type reporting.TB MOD CHOPTurbulence: moderate chop.Show raw report
BDL UA /OV BDL270030/TM 0200/FL265/TP E75L/TB LGT CHOP/RM DURC 200-255 SMOOTH ABV
BDL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BDL270030Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0200Reported at 02:00 UTC.FL265Altitude: 26,500 ft MSL.TP E75LAircraft type reporting.TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.RM DURC 200-255 SMOOTH ABVRemarks.Show raw report
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
BGM UA /OV HNK310020/TM 0002/FL150/TP GLEX/SK TOP 190
BGM UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV HNK310020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0002Reported at 00:02 UTC.FL150Altitude: 15,000 ft MSL.TP GLEXAircraft type reporting.SK TOP 190Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.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
SYR UA /OV SYR/TM 2337/FL180/TP C56X/TB OCNL LGT CHOP 100-180 SYR-UCA
SYR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SYRLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2337Reported at 23:37 UTC.FL180Altitude: 18,000 ft MSL.TP C56XAircraft type reporting.TB OCNL LGT CHOP 100-180 SYR…Turbulence: occasional light chop 10,000–18,000 ft syr-uca.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at NY37
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
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Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 10/28
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- NY37
- City
- Galway
- State
- New York
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 950 ft
- Coordinates
- 43.0092, -74.0912
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,200 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KSCH
- TAF
- Nearest KALB
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 19h 27m
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NY37 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at NY37?+
NY37 has 2 runways: 10, 28; the longest is 2,200 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for NY37 come from?+
Galway Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KSCH, about 12 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at NY37 can differ.
Does NY37 have a TAF?+
No. NY37 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KALB, about 20 nm away.
Does NY37 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. NY37 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for NY37 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Galway Airport (NY37)
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