Douglas Field (VT63) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 5:15 PM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KEFK), VT63 is currently VFR with winds from 150° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 10,000 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near Douglas Field in North Troy, VT, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KEFK): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Douglas Field (VT63) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around North Troy, VT at a field elevation of 650 ft. VT63 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KEFK, about 9 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (14/32), the longest 1,200 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KEFK.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KEFK, 9 nm away.
Wind from the south-southeast (150°) at 7 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 10,000 ft, overcast at 12,000 ft, temperature 8°C (47°F), altimeter 30.34 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 10,000 ft.
METAR KEFK 282115Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM BKN100 OVC120 08/M04 A3034 RMK AO2 T00821037
What changed at KEFK (nearest station)?
Since the 2055Z (4:55 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 2055Z (4:55 PM EDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for VT63
Based on the nearest station (KEFK), VT63 is currently VFR with winds from 150° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 10,000 ft ceiling. the wind favors southeast-facing runway ends (14). Density altitude is approximately -550 ft (field elevation 650 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14FAV | 1,200 ft | TURF | 7 kt head | 1 kt right |
| 32 | 1,200 ft | TURF | 7 kt tail | 1 kt left |
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VT63 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 14/321,200 × 60 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at VT63Wind
- 14
- 7 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind from right
- 32
- 7 kt tailwind · 1 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 6→7 kt, ceiling unlimited → 10,000 ft.
VT63 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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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 VT63
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
Show raw report
BTV UA /OV BTV210030/TM 2046/FL120/TP PC12/TA M05/IC LGT RIME/RM 120-135
BTV UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BTV210030Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2046Reported at 20:46 UTC.FL120Altitude: 12,000 ft MSL.TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.TA M05Outside air temperature, °C.IC LGT RIMEIcing: light rime.RM 120-135Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at VT63
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KEFK reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 8,500 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 32
- 53%
- 14
- 47%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 1734Z (1:34 PM EDT)
TAF KEFK 281734Z 2818/2918 21006KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 FM291300 18007KT P6SM SKC
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Live crosswind meter
VT63 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KEFK, 9 nm away.
Wind is 10° off runway 14, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Airport info
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- VT63
- City
- North Troy
- State
- Vermont
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 650 ft
- Coordinates
- 44.9953, -72.3790
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 1,200 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KEFK
- TAF
- Nearest KEFK
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Sunset in
- 15m
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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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Pilot PIREPs for Douglas Field (VT63)
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 Douglas Field, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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