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MVFR · Marginal VFR

Northumberland County Airport

General Aviation Airport · Shamokin, PA, United States

Marginal visual conditions — reduced visibility or a lower ceiling at Northumberland County Airport. It's 58°F with 96% humidity. Winds are calm. Cloud ceiling 1,100 ft.

ICAOKN79IATA—LOCALN79
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-5--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation881ft269 m
Longest runway3,297ft1,005 m
Runways11 lighted
Coordinates40.84, -76.5540°50'12.8"N 76°33'09.0"W
ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service

Current weather

13 min ago
58°F14.5°C · Dew 57°FMVFR — Marginal VFR
NESWCalm
  • Visibility10+ sm
  • Ceiling1,100 ft AGL
  • Humidity96%
  • Altimeter30.09 inHg
  • Pressure1019 hPa
  • GustsNone
Broken 1,100′

METAR observation

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RAWMETAR KN79 042315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN011 15/14 A3009 RMK AO2 T01450139
Decoded — plain language
WindCalm
Visibility10+ sm
Temperature58°F / 14.5°C
Dew point57°F · 96% RH
Altimeter30.09 inHg
Ceiling1,100 ft AGL
Flight categoryMVFR — Marginal VFR
SkyBroken 1,100′

Observed 04 Oct 2026 23:15Z·Shamokin/Northumberland Cnty, PA, US·13 min ago

Quick answers

Updated 23:28 UTC
What is the weather at Northumberland County Airport (KN79) right now?
Marginal visual conditions — reduced visibility or a lower ceiling at Northumberland County Airport. It's 58°F with 96% humidity. Winds are calm. Cloud ceiling 1,100 ft. (observed 23:15 UTC)
Is KN79 VFR or IFR right now?
KN79 is currently reporting MVFR (Marginal VFR), based on the latest METAR.
How many runways does Northumberland County Airport have?
Northumberland County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,297 ft (1,005 m). Field elevation is 881 ft.
What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KN79?
AWOS 119.175 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).
What time is sunrise and sunset at KN79?
On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 11:06 UTC and sunset at 22:43 UTC; civil twilight ends at 23:10 UTC.
Are there delays at KN79 right now?
The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KN79.

Runways

1 total
08/26◐ lit
3,297 ft1,005 × 75 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

4 listed
AWOS119.175AWOS 3
UNICOM122.80CTAF/UNICOM
Approach118.25HARRISBURG APP/DEP
Radio / FSS110.40WILLIAMSPORT RDO
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.