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 calm, visibility 9 statute miles, broken clouds at 400 ft, broken clouds at 1,700 ft, overcast at 2,300 ft, temperature 20°C (68°F), altimeter 29.96 inHg. Conditions are Low IFR (LIFR), ceiling 400 ft.
METAR KIDI 131015Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM BKN004 BKN017 OVC023 20/20 A2996 RMK A01
What changed at KIDI (nearest station)?
Since the 0955Z (5:55 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0955Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for PN57
Based on the nearest station (KIDI), PN57 is currently LIFR with calm winds, visibility 9 statute miles, and a 400 ft ceiling. Density altitude is approximately 2,400 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 | 2,500 ft | TURF | - | - |
| 26 | 2,500 ft | TURF | - | - |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 0→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → 400 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 © 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 PN57
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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AGC UA /OV AGC FINAL/TM 1010/FL018/TP PC12/SK OVC003/WX 1 1/2SM
AGC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV AGC FINALLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1010Reported at 10:10 UTC.FL018Altitude: 1,800 ft MSL.TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC003Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.WX 1 1/2SMWeather and flight visibility observed.⚠️ 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 70 observations, with 28 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 16 kt, the lowest ceiling was 300 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: IFR → LIFR
Most recent change: IFR → LIFR
- 08/26
- 100%
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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
- 13h 6m
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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)
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 Marion Center Speedway Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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