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New Martinsville Seaplane Base (WV37) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 9:53 PM ET, Oct 27, based on the nearest station (KPKB), WV37 is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.

Aviation weather near New Martinsville Seaplane Base in New Martinsville, WV, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KPKB): conditions and runway crosswinds.

New Martinsville Seaplane Base (WV37) is a seaplane base in New Martinsville, WV. WV37 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KPKB, about 32 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has 2 physical runways (01W, 19W), the longest 5,000 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KPKB.

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VFR
Observed 0153Z (9:53 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KPKB, 31.6 nm away.

Wind
Calm
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.28"
Temp / Dew
52°F / 11°C
dew 48°F / 9°C

Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 11°C (52°F), altimeter 30.28 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KPKB 280153Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/09 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP255 T01110089

What changed at KPKB (nearest station)?

Since the 0053Z (8:53 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0053Z (8:53 PM EDT) report, conditions are holding steady.

Current pilot readout for WV37

Based on the nearest station (KPKB), WV37 is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately -150 ft (field elevation 602 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.

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.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
01W--
19W--

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24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
061202Z12Z01Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 0→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

WV37 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 WV37

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

PIREP2317Z (7:17 PM EDT) · 85 NM W of WV37 · 16,000 ft MSL · C68A
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CMH UA /OV APE/TM 2317/FL160/TP C68A/SK SKC/IC NEG
CMH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV APELocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2317Reported at 23:17 UTC.
FL160Altitude: 16,000 ft MSL.
TP C68AAircraft type reporting.
SK SKCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
IC NEGIcing: none reported.
PIREP2236Z (6:36 PM EDT) · 73 NM E of WV37 · 26,000 ft MSL · E75L
continuous moderate chop turbulence
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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.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at WV37

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KPKB reported mostly VFR across 31 observations, with 3 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 100 ft. Wind most often came from the NE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 68%MVFR 6%LIFR 26%
Wind avg/max: 1/4 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: 100 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: NE
Category changes: 3

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Last 7 days
VFR 82%MVFR 3%IFR 1%LIFR 13%
Wind avg/max: 1/7 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: 100 ft
Lowest vis: 0.13 sm
Prevailing wind: N
Category changes: 23

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

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

01W/19W
100%

TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 2320Z (7:20 PM EDT)

TAF KPKB 272320Z 2800/2824 00000KT P6SM SCT210 FM281600 20004KT P6SM SCT150

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Field aerial

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Aerial photo of New Martinsville Seaplane Base (WV37)
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Airport info

From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.

Services

Attended
Apr-Dec Mon-Fri 0800-1700 local
Landing fee
No
Control tower
None

Airport

Type
Seaplane base
FAA LID
WV37
City
New Martinsville
State
West Virginia
Country
United States
Elevation
602 ft
Coordinates
39.6359, -80.8704
Runways
2 physical runways · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
5,000 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KPKB
TAF
Nearest KPKB
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
20h 22m

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Pilot PIREPs for New Martinsville Seaplane Base (WV37)

Community-submitted

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

Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for New Martinsville Seaplane Base, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

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