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Cockfield Aerodrome (SC60) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 3:15 PM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KCKI), SC60 is currently VFR with winds from 030° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 5,000 ft ceiling.

Aviation weather near Cockfield Aerodrome in Scranton, SC, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KCKI): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Cockfield Aerodrome (SC60) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Scranton, SC at a field elevation of 82 ft. SC60 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KCKI, about 14 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (04/22), the longest 2,800 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KFLO.

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VFR
Observed 1915Z (3:15 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KCKI, 14.2 nm away.

Wind
030° 6 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
5,000 ft
Altimeter
30.22"
Temp / Dew
79°F / 26°C
dew 57°F / 14°C

Wind from the north-northeast (030°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 3,600 ft, scattered clouds at 4,200 ft, broken clouds at 5,000 ft, temperature 26°C (79°F), altimeter 30.22 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 5,000 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KCKI 281915Z AUTO 03006KT 10SM SCT036 SCT042 BKN050 26/14 A3022 RMK AO2

What changed at KCKI (nearest station)?

Since the 1855Z (2:55 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Gusts are no longer reported.

Current pilot readout for SC60

Based on the nearest station (KCKI), SC60 is currently VFR with winds from 030° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 5,000 ft ceiling. the wind favors northeast-facing runway ends (04). Density altitude is approximately 1,050 ft (field elevation 82 ft). SC60 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KFLO, about 17 nm away.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
04FAV6 kt head1 kt left
226 kt tail1 kt right

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SC60 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.

  • Runway 04/22
    2,800 × 66 ft · TURF
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at SC60
    Wind
    04
    6 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind from left
    22
    6 kt tailwind · 1 kt crosswind from right
    no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →

“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.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
081619Z07Z19Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 4→6 kt, ceiling unlimited → 5,000 ft.

SC60 weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

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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 SC60

Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.

PIREP1926Z (3:26 PM EDT) · 39 NM SE of SC60 · 3,000 ft MSL · CRJ9
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MYR UA /OV 7 SW MYR/TM 1926/FL030/TP CRJ9/SK SCT031
MYR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 7 SW MYRLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1926Reported at 19:26 UTC.
FL030Altitude: 3,000 ft MSL.
TP CRJ9Aircraft type reporting.
SK SCT031Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP1822Z (2:22 PM EDT) · 75 NM S of SC60 · 3,500 ft MSL · BCS3
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CHS UA /OV CHS140020/TM 1822/FL035/TP BCS3/SK BASES 035
CHS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV CHS140020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1822Reported at 18:22 UTC.
FL035Altitude: 3,500 ft MSL.
TP BCS3Aircraft type reporting.
SK BASES 035Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP1434Z (10:34 AM EDT) · 63 NM S of SC60 · during descent · SF50
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KCHS UA /OV CHS/TM 1434/FLDURD/TP SF50/SK BKN006
KCHS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV CHSLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1434Reported at 14:34 UTC.
FLDURDReported during descent.
TP SF50Aircraft type reporting.
SK BKN006Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP1424Z (10:24 AM EDT) · 76 NM NE of SC60 · 3,800 ft MSL · CRJ9
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FAY UA /OV FAY/TM 1424/FL038/TP CRJ9/RM BASES
FAY UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV FAYLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1424Reported at 14:24 UTC.
FL038Altitude: 3,800 ft MSL.
TP CRJ9Aircraft type reporting.
RM BASESRemarks.
PIREP1402Z (10:02 AM EDT) · 63 NM S of SC60 · during climb · PC12
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KCHS UA /OV CHS/TM 1402/FLDURC/TP PC12/SK OVC004/RM TOPS 010
KCHS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV CHSLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1402Reported at 14:02 UTC.
FLDURCReported during climb.
TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.
SK OVC004Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM TOPS 010Remarks.
PIREP1353Z (9:53 AM EDT) · 63 NM S of SC60 · during descent · B350
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KCHS UA /OV CHS/TM 1353/FLDURD/TP B350/SK OVC003
KCHS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV CHSLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1353Reported at 13:53 UTC.
FLDURDReported during descent.
TP B350Aircraft type reporting.
SK OVC003Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.

⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.

Recent aviation weather trends at SC60

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KCKI reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 14 kt, the lowest ceiling was 3,600 ft. Wind most often came from the NE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 1/7 kt
Max gust: 14 kt
Lowest ceiling: 3,600 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: NE
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 1/7 kt
Max gust: 14 kt
Lowest ceiling: 4,100 ft
Lowest vis: 7 sm
Prevailing wind: NE
Category changes: 0
Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.

04
77%
22
23%

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Live crosswind meter

SC60 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KCKI, 14 nm away.

N04226 kt
Headwind
6 kt
Crosswind (from the left)
1 kt

Wind is 10° off runway 04, the end with the most headwind right now.

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Turf · 2,800 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

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Aerial photo of Cockfield Aerodrome (SC60)
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Airport info

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
SC60
City
Scranton
State
South Carolina
Country
United States
Elevation
82 ft
Coordinates
33.9041, -79.6840
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
2,800 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KCKI
TAF
Nearest KFLO
Time zone
America/New_York
Sunset in
3h 2m

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Pilot PIREPs for Cockfield Aerodrome (SC60)

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Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

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