Stitt Airport (PN59) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 7:55 PM ET, Oct 27, based on the nearest station (KIDI), PN59 is currently VFR with winds from 100° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Stitt Airport in Kittanning, PA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KIDI): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Stitt Airport (PN59) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Kittanning, PA at a field elevation of 1,200 ft. PN59 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KIDI, about 21 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (01/19), the longest 1,800 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KLBE.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KIDI, 21.2 nm away.
Wind from the east (100°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 11°C (52°F), altimeter 30.33 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KIDI 272355Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM CLR 11/09 A3033 RMK A01
What changed at KIDI (nearest station)?
Since the 2335Z (7:35 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Temperature–dewpoint spread narrowed to 2°C. Watch for fog or low cloud.
Current pilot readout for PN59
Based on the nearest station (KIDI), PN59 is currently VFR with winds from 100° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (19). Density altitude is approximately 500 ft (field elevation 1,200 ft). PN59 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KLBE, about 34 nm away.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19FAV | 1,800 ft | TURF | 1 kt head | 4 kt left |
| 01 | 1,800 ft | TURF | 1 kt tail | 4 kt right |
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PN59 runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.
- Status not monitoredRunway 01/191,800 × 100 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at PN59Wind
- 01
- 1 kt tailwind · 4 kt crosswind from right
- 19
- 1 kt headwind · 4 kt crosswind from left
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“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.
24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 0→4 kt, ceiling 4,600 ft → unlimited.
PN59 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of PN59
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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2G9 UA /OV IHD/TM 2236/FL260/TP E75L/TB CONS MOD CHOP/RM ZOB
2G9 UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV IHDLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2236Reported at 22:36 UTC.FL260Altitude: 26,000 ft MSL.TP E75LAircraft type reporting.TB CONS MOD CHOPTurbulence: continuous moderate chop.RM ZOBRemarks.Show raw report
ARP UAL1729 4058N 07825W 2014 F320 267/048KT TB LGT CHOP IC
ARP UAL1729 4058N 07825W 201…Header: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.Show raw report
PSB UA /OV PSB260010/TM 2004/FL280/TP E75/TB CONT LGT CHOP
PSB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PSB260010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2004Reported at 20:04 UTC.FL280Altitude: 28,000 ft MSL.TP E75Aircraft type reporting.TB CONT LGT CHOPTurbulence: cont light chop.Show raw report
CAK UA /OV BSV/TM 1920/FL250/TP B737/TB OCNL MOD CHOP/RM DURC 240-250 / ZOB
CAK UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BSVLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1920Reported at 19:20 UTC.FL250Altitude: 25,000 ft MSL.TP B737Aircraft type reporting.TB OCNL MOD CHOPTurbulence: occasional moderate chop.RM DURC 240-250 / ZOBRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at PN59
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KIDI reported mostly VFR across 68 observations, with 6 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 4,300 ft. Wind most often came from the E.
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 19
- 52%
- 01
- 48%
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Live crosswind meter
PN59 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KIDI, 21 nm away.
Wind is 81° off runway 19, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Unattended
- Control tower
- None
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- PN59
- City
- Kittanning
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,200 ft
- Coordinates
- 40.8311, -79.4869
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 1,800 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KIDI
- TAF
- Nearest KLBE
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 22h 18m
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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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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport: live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Armstrong RC Flyers - Anderson Creek Rd , Kittanning, PA · 2 mi
- Northmoreland RC - Park Rd , Apollo, PA · 18 mi
- Butler Aircraft Modelers Society - BAMS Flying Field , West Sunbury, PA · 23 mi
Pilot PIREPs for Stitt Airport (PN59)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
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