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1PS9 Weather Wicker & Wings Aerodrome

Quakertown, PennsylvaniaElevation 590 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KUKT · 2 NM N · 9 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KUKT
WIND
200@3
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 230° at 4 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 17C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon sunny, high near 66F, low near 34F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Sunny 66/34 0 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 68/46 W 4 kt – 1%
Tuesday Sunny 63/39 N 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 63/43 0 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 69/48 SW 4 kt – 1%
Friday Sunny 73/48 W 4 kt – 1%
Saturday Partly Sunny 70/51 E 4 kt – 4%

Source: National Weather Service (office PHI). Forecast issued 2144Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 1PS9. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 1,761 ft

18/36
Dimensions
1,761 x 100 ft
Surface
Turf (good)
RWY 18
RWY 36

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
590 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2207Z 6:07 PM
Sunrise
1124Z 7:24 AM
Loggable night
2235Z (6:35 PM local) → 1056Z (6:56 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2207Z (6:07 PM local) → 1124Z (7:24 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2307Z (7:07 PM local) → 1024Z (6:24 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Wicker & Wings Aerodrome is in Quakertown, Pennsylvania. Field elevation 590 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerROBERT T. BOYD
Manager phone215-538-2493
AttendedDaily, IREG.
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA1PS9
SectionalNEW YORK
Center (ARTCC)NEW YORK
Flight service (AFSS)WILLIAMSPORT
RegionPennsylvania
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.4034, -75.3705
Distance from city1 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

1PS9 traffic patterns

2026-07-24 to 2026-10-21, 5 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1.7
AVG OPS/DAY
3.7
Activity trend over 3 days: flat, from 1 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (3 days)

Busiest day: Sun · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX
Piston single 100%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›P28A (Piston single) · ~3 landings/mo
›C180 (Piston single) · ~0 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly single-engine piston aircraft.

›P28A (Piston single)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

1PS9 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KUKT (2 NM N, VFR).

KUKT Quakertown Airport
2 NM N
VFR
KDYL Doylestown Airport
12 NM E
VFR
KPTW Heritage Field
13 NM SW
VFR
KABE Lehigh Valley International Airport
15 NM N
VFR
KLOM Wings Field
17 NM S
VFR
KPNE Northeast Philadelphia Airport
25 NM SE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC PHILADELPHIA APCH AT 800-354-9884.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗1PS9 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 1PS9 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 1PS9. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 1PS9 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 1PS9. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 1PS9?
1PS9 sits at 590 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 1PS9?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.