Skala Airport (PN55) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Skala Airport in Mc Clellandtown, PA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KVVS): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Skala Airport (PN55) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Mc Clellandtown, PA at 1,270 ft. PN55 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KVVS, about 10 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (10, 28), longest 1,400 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KMGW. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KVVS, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KVVS, 9.8 nm away.
Wind from the east (090°) at 4 kt, visibility 3/4 statute mile, overcast at 800 ft, temperature 21°C (69°F), altimeter 29.97 inHg. Conditions are Low IFR (LIFR), ceiling 800 ft.
METAR KVVS 130755Z AUTO 09004KT 3/4SM +RA BR OVC008 21/20 A2997 RMK AO2 P0021 T02070203
Current pilot readout for PN55
Based on the nearest station (KVVS), PN55 is currently LIFR with winds from 090° at 4 knots, visibility 3/4 statute mile, and a 800 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 10, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,200 ft (field elevation 1,270 ft). PN55 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KMGW, about 14 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 PN55. 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 | 1,400 ft | TURF | 0 kt head | 4 kt right |
| 28 | 1,400 ft | TURF | 0 kt head | 4 kt right |
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PN55 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Skala Airport in Mc Clellandtown, 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 PN55 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.
Recent aviation weather trends at PN55
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
- PN55
- City
- Mc Clellandtown
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,270 ft
- Coordinates
- 39.8584, -79.8234
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,400 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KVVS
- TAF
- Nearest KMGW
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 15h 24m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
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RC flying fields nearby
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PN55 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at PN55?+
PN55 has 2 runways: 10, 28; the longest is 1,400 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for PN55 come from?+
Skala Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KVVS, about 10 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at PN55 can differ.
Does PN55 have a TAF?+
No. PN55 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KMGW, about 14 nm away.
Does PN55 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. PN55 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for PN55 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Skala Airport (PN55)
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