Gusler Airport (PA74) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Gusler Airport in Halifax, PA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KMUI): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Gusler Airport (PA74) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Halifax, PA at 700 ft. PA74 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KMUI, about 13 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (E, W), longest 2,200 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KMUI. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KMUI, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KMUI, 12.6 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 1,200 ft, temperature 20°C (68°F), altimeter 29.92 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 1,200 ft.
METAR KMUI 130855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA OVC012 20/19 A2992 RMK AO2 RAE09DZB09E23RAB46 SLP132 P0000 60002 T02010187 57022
What changed at KMUI (nearest station)?
Since the 0846Z (4:46 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0846Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for PA74
Based on the nearest station (KMUI), PA74 is currently MVFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 1,200 ft ceiling. Density altitude is approximately 1,500 ft (field elevation 700 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 PA74. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E | 2,200 ft | TURF | - | - |
| W | 2,200 ft | TURF | - | - |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 0→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → 1,200 ft.
PA74 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Gusler Airport in Halifax, PA: 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 PA74 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 PA74
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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BWI UA /OV BAL330006/TM 0415/FL012/TP C25A/SK BASES OVC015
BWI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BAL330006Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0415Reported at 04:15 UTC.FL012Altitude: 1,200 ft MSL.TP C25AAircraft type reporting.SK BASES OVC015Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
OYM UA /OV SLT/TM 0359/FL330/TP A21N/TB OCNL MOD/RM ZOB
OYM UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SLTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0359Reported at 03:59 UTC.FL330Altitude: 33,000 ft MSL.TP A21NAircraft type reporting.TB OCNL MODTurbulence: occasional moderate.RM ZOBRemarks.Show raw report
MDT UA /OV THV/TM 0306/FL025/TP C340/SK BKN025
MDT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV THVLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0306Reported at 03:06 UTC.FL025Altitude: 2,500 ft MSL.TP C340Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN025Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at PA74
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KMUI reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 56 observations, with 9 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 300 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: IFR → MVFR
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
- E/W
- 100%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 1900Z (3:00 PM EDT)
TAF KMUI 111900Z 1119/1301 32006KT 9999 SCT030 SCT060 QNH2998INS BECMG 1210/1211 11003KT 9999 -SHRA FEW030 BKN060 OVC085 QNH3006INS BECMG 1214/1215 12003KT 9999 NSW FEW035 BKN050 OVC070 QNH3009INS TX28/1119Z TN14/1209Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1119 NEXT 1403
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- PA74
- City
- Halifax
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 700 ft
- Coordinates
- 40.4652, -76.8407
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,200 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KMUI
- TAF
- Nearest KMUI
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 14h 20m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
9 airports+3 more within 25 NM
25–50 NM
7 airports+1 more within 50 NM
50–100 NM
8 airports+2 more within 100 NM
RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport: live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Harrisburg Area Flying Society - Detweiler Park , Dauphin, PA · 7 mi
- Harrisburg Area Flying Society - Elmerton Field , Harrisburg, PA · 12 mi
- Aerobats - Flying Eagle Rd , Dalmatia, PA · 13 mi
PA74 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at PA74?+
PA74 has 2 runways: E, W; 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 PA74 come from?+
Gusler Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KMUI, about 13 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at PA74 can differ.
Does PA74 have a TAF?+
Yes. The KMUI TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does PA74 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. PA74 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for PA74 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Gusler Airport (PA74)
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 Gusler Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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