Mc Cardle Farm Airport (PS11) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Mc Cardle Farm Airport in Burnham, PA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KRVL) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Mc Cardle Farm Airport (PS11) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Burnham, PA at 600 ft. PS11 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KRVL, about 4 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (05, 23) — longest 1,800 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KUNV. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KRVL, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KRVL, 3.8 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 5 statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 19°C (66°F), altimeter 29.66 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR).
METAR KRVL 290515Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 19/18 A2966 RMK AO2
What changed at KRVL (nearest station)?
Since the 0455Z (12:55 AM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Flight category dropped from VFR to MVFR.
- Visibility dropped from 8 SM to 5 SM.
- Wind speed down from 5 to 0 kt.
- Mist began (BR).
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Current pilot readout for PS11
Based on the nearest station (KRVL), PS11 is currently MVFR with calm winds, visibility 5 statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 1,550 ft (field elevation 600 ft). PS11 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KUNV, about 18 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 PS11. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 | 1,800 ft | TURF | — | — |
| 23 | 1,800 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 → unlimited.
PS11 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Mc Cardle Farm Airport in Burnham, 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 PS11 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.
Recent aviation weather trends at PS11
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KRVL reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 68 observations, with 15 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 100 ft. Wind most often came from the N.
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 05/23
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- PS11
- City
- Burnham
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 600 ft
- Coordinates
- 40.6453, -77.5553
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,800 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KRVL
- TAF
- Nearest KUNV
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 19h 2m
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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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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport — live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Piece-of-Cake Model Aircraft Club - Old Park Rd — Lewistown, PA · 0 mi
- Tri County Sky Barons - Mifflintown Airport — Mifflintown, PA · 8 mi
- State College Radio Control Club - Airport Rd — Centre Hall, PA · 13 mi
PS11 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at PS11?+
PS11 has 2 runways — 05, 23; the longest is 1,800 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for PS11 come from?+
Mc Cardle Farm Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KRVL, about 4 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at PS11 can differ.
Does PS11 have a TAF?+
No — PS11 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KUNV, about 18 nm away.
Does PS11 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — PS11 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for PS11 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Mc Cardle Farm Airport (PS11)
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