Sky Acres Airport (VT25) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Sky Acres Airport in South Burlington, VT, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KBTV) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Sky Acres Airport (VT25) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around South Burlington, VT at 330 ft. VT25 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KBTV, about 3 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (N, S) — longest 1,730 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KBTV. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KBTV, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KBTV, 3.4 nm away.
Wind from the south-southeast (160°) at 6 kt, visibility 7 statute miles, scattered clouds at 6,000 ft, broken clouds at 9,000 ft, overcast at 11,000 ft, temperature 19°C (67°F), altimeter 29.63 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 9,000 ft.
METAR KBTV 290654Z AUTO 16006KT 7SM RA SCT060 BKN090 OVC110 19/19 A2963 RMK AO2 RAB0559 SLP033 P0002 T01940189
What changed at KBTV (nearest station)?
Since the 0554Z (1:54 AM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Rain began (RA).
- Visibility moved from 10 SM to 7 SM.
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Current pilot readout for VT25
Based on the nearest station (KBTV), VT25 is currently VFR with winds from 160° at 6 knots, visibility 7 statute miles, and a 9,000 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway N, about 2 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,300 ft (field elevation 330 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 VT25. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NFAV | 1,730 ft | TURF | 6 kt tail | 2 kt right |
| S | 1,730 ft | TURF | 6 kt tail | 2 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 0→6 kt, ceiling unlimited → 9,000 ft.
VT25 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Sky Acres Airport in South Burlington, VT: 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 VT25 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 VT25
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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ARP UAL978 4409N 07300W 0342 F350 225/035KT TB MOD CHOP IC
ARP UAL978 4409N 07300W 0342…Header — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.Show raw report
ALB UA /OV ALB340010/TM 0155/FL030/TP A319/TB LGT-MOD
ALB UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ALB340010Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0155Reported at 01:55 UTC.FL030Altitude: 3,000 ft MSL.TP A319Aircraft type reporting.TB LGT-MODTurbulence: light to moderate.Show raw report
GFL UA /OV GFL/TM 0110/FL330/TP B38M/TB MOD 330-340
GFL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV GFLLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0110Reported at 01:10 UTC.FL330Altitude: 33,000 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.TB MOD 330-340Turbulence: moderate 33,000–34,000 ft.Show raw report
BTV UA /OV BTV/TM 0103/FL373/TP A332/SK TOP370/TB LGT CAT
BTV UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BTVLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0103Reported at 01:03 UTC.FL373Altitude: 37,300 ft MSL.TP A332Aircraft type reporting.SK TOP370Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB LGT CATTurbulence: light clear-air turbulence.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at VT25
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KBTV reported mostly VFR across 32 observations, with 8 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 30 kt, the lowest ceiling was 2,000 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
- N/S
- 100%
TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0534Z (1:34 AM EDT)
TAF KBTV 290534Z 2906/3006 16005KT P6SM -RA FEW018 BKN025 OVC035 TEMPO 2908/2910 4SM -RA BKN018 FM291000 VRB03KT 4SM -SHRA BR OVC015 FM291400 16006KT P6SM -SHRA FEW015 OVC050 FM292100 VRB04KT P6SM SCT050 OVC080 FM300000 VRB04KT P6SM -SHRA SCT025 OVC070 WS020/11035KT FM300300 03003KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN025 OVC040
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- VT25
- City
- South Burlington
- State
- Vermont
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 330 ft
- Coordinates
- 44.4167, -73.1662
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,730 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KBTV
- TAF
- Nearest KBTV
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 17h 23m
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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.
- Pine Island Aero Modelers 1 — Colchester, VT · 8 mi
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VT25 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at VT25?+
VT25 has 2 runways — N, S; the longest is 1,730 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for VT25 come from?+
Sky Acres Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KBTV, about 3 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at VT25 can differ.
Does VT25 have a TAF?+
Yes — the KBTV TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does VT25 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — VT25 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for VT25 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Sky Acres Airport (VT25)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
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