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Weather Briefing
MVFRMartin State Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 10,000 feet and 5 SM visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the southwest (220°) at 4 knots.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 5 SM. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: scattered at 10,000 ft, scattered at 12,000 ft.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 25°C (77°F) with a dewpoint of 22°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Heavy Thunderstorm Rain, Mist. Winds are forecast to reach up to 20 knots during the period. Expect variable wind speeds ranging from 3 to 20 knots. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Heavy Thunderstorm Rain, Mist between 00:00Z and 01:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.
This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 15/33
Active: 15
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6,996 ft | 180 ft | CON | 135° |
↑ 1.4 kt
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↔ 3.8 kt
70° angle
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Weather Statistics - KMTN
10,782 observations | Sep 2025 - Jul 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Martin State Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 79.9% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 8.2% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 7.2 knots, with gusts recorded up to 32 knots. Calm conditions occur 41.8% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -14°C to 43°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are July, June, January.
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Statistics computed from 10,782 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jul 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Martin State Airport
Overview
Martin State Airport serves the Baltimore metropolitan area as a medium-sized airport situated at 21 feet above mean sea level. Located at coordinates 39.325699, -76.413803, the airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for the region. Its primary runway 15/33 offers a substantial 6,996-foot concrete surface for various aircraft operations.
Flying Conditions
Pilots can expect predominantly favorable VFR conditions, with 79.6% of observations reporting visual flight rules. The airport experiences moderate wind patterns, primarily from the northwest at 315° with an average speed of 7.3 knots. Temperature ranges from -10°C to 29°C, with an average of 9.7°C, suggesting relatively mild climate conditions throughout the year.
Notable Features
The airport's low elevation of 21 feet MSL indicates a flat surrounding terrain typical of the Baltimore coastal region. Wind data shows significant calm periods, with 48.2% of observations reporting no wind movement. The airport demonstrates consistent wind conditions, with runway 15/33 experiencing favorable wind alignment 100% of the time.
Approach Considerations
Approach planning should consider the prevailing northwest winds and the airport's consistent crosswind characteristics, averaging only 3.4 knots on runway 15/33. Visibility is typically excellent, with an average of 13.1 statute miles and minimal fog occurrence (0.5% of observations). January, October, and December present the most consistently favorable VFR conditions for flight operations.
Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.
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