Marion Center Speedway Airport (PN57) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Marion Center Speedway Airport in Marion Center, PA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KIDI) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Marion Center Speedway Airport (PN57) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Marion Center, PA at 1,500 ft. PN57 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KIDI, about 11 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (08, 26) — longest 2,500 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KDUJ. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KIDI, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KIDI, 11.3 nm away.
Wind from the west (260°) at 4 kt, visibility 8 statute miles, a few clouds at 1,900 ft, broken clouds at 2,500 ft, overcast at 5,000 ft, temperature 19°C (66°F), altimeter 29.74 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 2,500 ft.
METAR KIDI 290355Z AUTO 26004KT 8SM FEW019 BKN025 OVC050 19/19 A2974 RMK A01
What changed at KIDI (nearest station)?
Since the 0335Z (11:35 PM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Ceiling dropped from 3,300 ft to 2,500 ft.
- Visibility improved from 3 SM to 8 SM.
- Mist ended (BR).
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Current pilot readout for PN57
Based on the nearest station (KIDI), PN57 is currently MVFR with winds from 260° at 4 knots, visibility 8 statute miles, and a 2,500 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 08, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,550 ft (field elevation 1,500 ft). PN57 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KDUJ, about 23 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 PN57. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08FAV | 2,500 ft | TURF | 1 kt tail | 4 kt left |
| 26 | 2,500 ft | TURF | 1 kt tail | 4 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 0→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → 2,500 ft.
PN57 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Marion Center Speedway Airport in Marion Center, 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 PN57 is headed.
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 PN57
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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JST UA /OV JST180025/TM 0117/FL280/TP C56/TB OCNL MOD CHOP
JST UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV JST180025Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0117Reported at 01:17 UTC.FL280Altitude: 28,000 ft MSL.TP C56Aircraft type reporting.TB OCNL MOD CHOPTurbulence: occasional moderate chop.Show raw report
YNG UA /OV 3 E YNG/TM 0015/FLDURD/TP LJ45/SK B025
YNG UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 3 E YNGLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0015Reported at 00:15 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP LJ45Aircraft type reporting.SK B025Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
YNG UA /OV 5 S YNG/TM 0000/FLDURD/TP C130/SK B030
YNG UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 5 S YNGLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0000Reported at 00:00 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP C130Aircraft type reporting.SK B030Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
YNG UA /OV 5SW YNG/TM 2332/FL028/TP C130J/SK B028
YNG UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 5SW YNGLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2332Reported at 23:32 UTC.FL028Altitude: 2,800 ft MSL.TP C130JAircraft type reporting.SK B028Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
YNG UA /OV YNG/TM 2238/FL025/TP C130J/SK B030
YNG UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV YNGLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2238Reported at 22:38 UTC.FL025Altitude: 2,500 ft MSL.TP C130JAircraft type reporting.SK B030Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
AGC UA /OV AGC/TM 2205/FL025/TP C25A/RM BASES 047 10NM EAST AGC, SMOOTH RIDE ON FINAL RWY 28
AGC UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV AGCLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2205Reported at 22:05 UTC.FL025Altitude: 2,500 ft MSL.TP C25AAircraft type reporting.RM BASES 047 10NM EAST AGC, …Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at PN57
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KIDI reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 72 observations, with 24 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 21 kt, the lowest ceiling was 500 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.
Most recent change: IFR → MVFR
History is still being collected — check back in a few days.
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- PN57
- City
- Marion Center
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,500 ft
- Coordinates
- 40.8120, -79.0373
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,500 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KIDI
- TAF
- Nearest KDUJ
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 20h 38m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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25–50 NM
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50–100 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport — live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Indiana Flyers Club - Snyder Rd — Homer City, PA · 18 mi
- Armstrong RC Flyers - Anderson Creek Rd — Kittanning, PA · 22 mi
- Balsa Busters R/C Flying Club Field — Brookville, PA · 22 mi
PN57 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at PN57?+
PN57 has 2 runways — 08, 26; the longest is 2,500 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for PN57 come from?+
Marion Center Speedway Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KIDI, about 11 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at PN57 can differ.
Does PN57 have a TAF?+
No — PN57 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KDUJ, about 23 nm away.
Does PN57 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — PN57 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for PN57 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Marion Center Speedway Airport (PN57)
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