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Johnson Airport (NY50) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 3:35 PM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KNY0), NY50 is currently VFR with winds from 120° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.

Aviation weather near Johnson Airport in Amsterdam, NY, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KNY0): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Johnson Airport (NY50) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Amsterdam, NY at a field elevation of 760 ft. NY50 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KNY0, about 8 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (09/27), the longest 2,810 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KALB.

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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 KNY0, 8.4 nm away.

Wind
120° 7 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.36"
Temp / Dew
53°F / 12°C
dew 33°F / 1°C

Wind from the east-southeast (120°) at 7 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 12°C (53°F), altimeter 30.36 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KNY0 281935Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM CLR 12/01 A3036 RMK AO2 T01160006

What changed at KNY0 (nearest station)?

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

No significant changes since the 1915Z (3:15 PM EDT) report, conditions are holding steady.

Current pilot readout for NY50

Based on the nearest station (KNY0), NY50 is currently VFR with winds from 120° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors east-facing runway ends (09). Density altitude is approximately -0 ft (field elevation 760 ft). NY50 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KALB, about 21 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
09FAV6 kt head3 kt right
276 kt tail3 kt left

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NY50 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.

  • Runway 09/27
    2,810 × 40 ft · TURF
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at NY50
    Wind
    09
    6 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind from right
    27
    6 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
061219Z07Z19Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 6→7 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

NY50 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 NY50

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

PIREP1805Z (2:05 PM EDT) · 90 NM SE of NY50 · 16,000 ft MSL · A319
moderate chop turbulence
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BDL UA /OV BDL/TM 1805/FL160/TP A319/TB MOD CHOP
BDL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BDLLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1805Reported at 18:05 UTC.
FL160Altitude: 16,000 ft MSL.
TP A319Aircraft type reporting.
TB MOD CHOPTurbulence: moderate chop.
PIREP1743Z (1:43 PM EDT) · 78 NM S of NY50 · during descent · E75L
light chop 17,000–10,000 ft none reported blo turbulence
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MGJ UA /OV HUO010020/TM 1743/FL170/TP E75L/TB LGT CHOP 170-100 NEG BLO/RM DURD
MGJ UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV HUO010020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1743Reported at 17:43 UTC.
FL170Altitude: 17,000 ft MSL.
TP E75LAircraft type reporting.
TB LGT CHOP 170-100 NEG BLOTurbulence: light chop 17,000–10,000 ft none reported blo.
RM DURDRemarks.
PIREP1631Z (12:31 PM EDT) · 61 NM S of NY50 · 15,500 ft MSL · B738
mof 15,500–18,000 ft turbulence
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DEN UA /OV 20N/TM 1631/FL155/TP B738/TB MOF 155-180
DEN UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 20NLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1631Reported at 16:31 UTC.
FL155Altitude: 15,500 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
TB MOF 155-180Turbulence: mof 15,500–18,000 ft.
PIREP1552Z (11:52 AM EDT) · 61 NM S of NY50 · 18,000 ft MSL · CRJ7
light to moderate turbulence
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DEN UA /OV 20N/TM 1552/FL180/TP CRJ7/TB LGT-MOD
DEN UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 20NLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1552Reported at 15:52 UTC.
FL180Altitude: 18,000 ft MSL.
TP CRJ7Aircraft type reporting.
TB LGT-MODTurbulence: light to moderate.
PIREP1441Z (10:41 AM EDT) · 48 NM NE of NY50 · 31,000 ft MSL · E75L
occasional light chop turbulence
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RUT UA /OV RUT230015/TM 1441/FL310/TP E75L/TB OCNL LGT CHOP
RUT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV RUT230015Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1441Reported at 14:41 UTC.
FL310Altitude: 31,000 ft MSL.
TP E75LAircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at NY50

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KNY0 reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the E.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 3/7 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: -
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: E
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 98%MVFR 2%
Wind avg/max: 3/13 kt
Max gust: 19 kt
Lowest ceiling: 2,400 ft
Lowest vis: 4 sm
Prevailing wind: SW
Category changes: 4

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.

27
72%
09
28%

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Live crosswind meter

NY50 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KNY0, 8.4 nm away.

N09277 kt
Headwind
6 kt
Crosswind (from the right)
3 kt

Wind is 30° off runway 09, the end with the most headwind right now.

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Turf · 2,810 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

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Aerial photo of Johnson Airport (NY50)
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Airport info

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

Services

Attended
Unattended
Control tower
None
Wind indicator
Unlighted

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
NY50
City
Amsterdam
State
New York
Country
United States
Elevation
760 ft
Coordinates
42.9921, -74.1375
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
2,810 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KNY0
TAF
Nearest KALB
Time zone
America/New_York
Sunset in
2h 13m

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Pilot PIREPs for Johnson Airport (NY50)

Community-submitted

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

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