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Blue Mountain Academy (Private) Airport (PA92) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Blue Mountain Academy (Private) Airport in Hamburg, PA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KRDG) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Blue Mountain Academy (Private) Airport (PA92) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Hamburg, PA at 531 ft. PA92 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KRDG, about 11 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (08, 26) — longest 2,730 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KRDG. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KRDG, the station this page is based on.

LIFR
Observed 0604Z (2:04 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KRDG, 10.9 nm away.

Wind
270° 4 kt
Visibility
1 sm
Ceiling
200 ft
Altimeter
29.58"
Temp / Dew
20°C / 68°F
dew 20°C

Wind from the west (270°) at 4 kt, visibility 1 statute miles, sky obscured at 200 ft, temperature 20°C (68°F), altimeter 29.58 inHg. Conditions are Low IFR (LIFR), ceiling 200 ft.

Raw METAR
SPECI KRDG 290604Z AUTO 27004KT 1SM R36/3500VP6000FT BR VV002 20/20 A2958 RMK AO2 T02000200 $

What changed at KRDG (nearest station)?

Since the 0554Z (1:54 AM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Visibility improved from 0.5 SM to 1 SM.
  • Mist began (BR).
  • Fog ended (FG).

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Current pilot readout for PA92

Based on the nearest station (KRDG), PA92 is currently LIFR with winds from 270° at 4 knots, visibility 1 statute miles, and a 200 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 08, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,700 ft (field elevation 531 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.

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Runway wind check

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 PA92. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
08FAV0 kt head4 kt left
260 kt head4 kt left

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24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip — flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
0163106Z20Z06Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 04 kt, ceiling unlimited200 ft.

PA92 weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

Live weather radar around Blue Mountain Academy (Private) Airport in Hamburg, 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 PA92 is headed.

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO

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 PA92

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

PIREP0503Z (1:03 AM EDT) · 70 NM E of PA92 · during climb · B39M
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EWR UA /OV KEWR270015/TM 0503/FL100/TP B39M/TB NEG/RM DURC
EWR UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KEWR270015Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0503Reported at 05:03 UTC.
FL100Altitude: 10,000 ft MSL.
TP B39MAircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM DURCRemarks.
PIREP0425Z (12:25 AM EDT) · 92 NM E of PA92 · 1,500 ft MSL · C700
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TEB UA /OV KTEB010004/TM 0425/FL015/TP C700/WX -RA/TB NEG/RM ON APPROACH RWY 19
TEB UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KTEB010004Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0425Reported at 04:25 UTC.
FL015Altitude: 1,500 ft MSL.
TP C700Aircraft type reporting.
WX -RAWeather and flight visibility observed.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM ON APPROACH RWY 19Remarks.
PIREP0353Z (11:53 PM EDT) · 76 NM E of PA92 · during climb · B350
light turbulence
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TEB UA /OV KTEB270015/TM 0353/FL090/TP B350/TB LGT/RM DURC
TEB UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KTEB270015Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0353Reported at 03:53 UTC.
FL090Altitude: 9,000 ft MSL.
TP B350Aircraft type reporting.
TB LGTTurbulence: light.
RM DURCRemarks.
PIREP0346Z (11:46 PM EDT) · 46 NM N of PA92 · 35,000 ft MSL · UAL228
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ARP UAL228 4116N 07541W 0346 F350 TB MODERATE SK IN CLOUDS IC NONE
ARP UAL228 4116N 07541W 0346…Header — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
PIREP0345Z (11:45 PM EDT) · 96 NM N of PA92 · 36,000 ft MSL · UAL932
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ARP UAL932 4203N 07518W 0345 F360 192/054KT TB CONT LGT CHOP IC
ARP UAL932 4203N 07518W 0345…Header — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
PIREP0326Z (11:26 PM EDT) · 29 NM SE of PA92 · 29,000 ft MSL · C56X
trace - light clear icing
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PTW UA /OV PTW/TM 0326/FL290/TP C56X/TA M17/IC TRACE-LGT CLR
PTW UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV PTWLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0326Reported at 03:26 UTC.
FL290Altitude: 29,000 ft MSL.
TP C56XAircraft type reporting.
TA M17Outside air temperature, °C.
IC TRACE-LGT CLRIcing: trace - light clear.
PIREP0215Z (10:15 PM EDT) · 66 NM N of PA92 · 37,000 ft MSL · B763
moderate turbulence
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IPT UA /OV FQM050020/TM 0215/FL370/TP B763/TB MOD
IPT UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV FQM050020Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0215Reported at 02:15 UTC.
FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.
TP B763Aircraft type reporting.
TB MODTurbulence: moderate.
PIREP0200Z (10:00 PM EDT) · 41 NM SE of PA92 · 12,000 ft MSL · B752
light to moderate clear-air turbulence 7,000–12,000 ft turbulence
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PTW UA /OV MXE/TM 0200/FL120/TP B752/TB LGT-MOD CAT 070-120
PTW UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MXELocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0200Reported at 02:00 UTC.
FL120Altitude: 12,000 ft MSL.
TP B752Aircraft type reporting.
TB LGT-MOD CAT 070-120Turbulence: light to moderate clear-air turbulence 7,000–12,000 ft.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at PA92

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KRDG reported a mix of conditions, most often marginal VFR across 57 observations, with 21 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 27 kt, the lowest ceiling was 200 ft. Wind most often came from the NW.

Last 24 hours
VFR 23%MVFR 52%IFR 14%LIFR 11%
Wind avg/max: 5/15 kt
Max gust: 27 kt
Lowest ceiling: 200 ft
Lowest vis:
Prevailing wind: NW
Category changes: 21

Most recent change: MVFRLIFR

Last 7 days
VFR 87%MVFR 10%IFR 2%LIFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 4/18 kt
Max gust: 25 kt
Lowest ceiling: 200 ft
Lowest vis: 1 sm
Prevailing wind: NW
Category changes: 15

Most recent change: MVFRLIFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
08/26
100%

TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 0604Z (2:04 AM EDT)

TAF KRDG 290604Z 2906/3006 28005KT 1/2SM FG VV002 FM290800 30005KT 2SM BR BKN006 FM291000 32005KT 5SM BR FEW015 BKN025 FM291200 33009KT P6SM BKN030 FM291500 32013G22KT P6SM BKN040 FM300000 30008KT P6SM FEW050 BKN250

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
PA92
City
Hamburg
State
Pennsylvania
Country
United States
Elevation
531 ft
Coordinates
40.5529, -76.0288
Runways
2
Longest runway
2,730 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KRDG
TAF
Nearest KRDG
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
18h 10m

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PA92 weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at PA92?+

PA92 has 2 runways — 08, 26; the longest is 2,730 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for PA92 come from?+

Blue Mountain Academy (Private) Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KRDG, about 11 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at PA92 can differ.

Does PA92 have a TAF?+

Yes — the KRDG TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.

Does PA92 broadcast D-ATIS?+

No — PA92 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for PA92 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Blue Mountain Academy (Private) Airport (PA92)

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

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