22D Weather Bandel Airport

Eighty Four, PennsylvaniaElevation 1,210 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KAFJ · 9 NM W · 32 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 · KAFJ
WIND
280@4
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 180° at 3 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 16C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon sunny, high near 65F, low near 39F, 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 65/39 SW 2 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 68/44 SW 4 kt – 1%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 67/46 NE 3 kt – 0%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 69/47 SE 5 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 71/49 SW 8 kt – 1%
Friday Mostly Sunny 71/48 SW 5 kt – 1%
Saturday Partly Sunny 70/55 S 4 kt – 24%

Source: National Weather Service (office PBZ). Forecast issued 1628Z.

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
1 runway
NESW0119
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,260 ft

01/19
Dimensions
2,260 x 100 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 01358°T
RWY 19178°T

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
1,210 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2226Z 6:26 PM
Sunrise
1142Z 7:42 AM
Loggable night
2254Z (6:54 PM local) → 1114Z (7:14 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2226Z (6:26 PM local) → 1142Z (7:42 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2326Z (7:26 PM local) → 1042Z (6:42 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

Bandel Airport is in Eighty Four, Pennsylvania. Field elevation 1,210 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerBRUCE BANDEL
Manager phone412-877-4584
AttendedIREG
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA22D
SectionalDETROIT
Center (ARTCC)CLEVELAND
Flight service (AFSS)ALTOONA
RegionPennsylvania
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.1306, -80.0962
Distance from city3 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

22D traffic patterns

2026-07-25 to 2026-10-21, 5 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1.3
AVG OPS/DAY
2.3
Activity trend over 4 days: rising, from 2 to 3 operations per dayOperations trend (4 days)

Busiest day: Wed · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Piston single 78%Helicopter 22%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›P28A (Piston single) · ~2 landings/mo
›C152 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›C172 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›H500 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
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

22D has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KAFJ (9 NM W, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›250 FT HIGH TERRAIN 3450 FT NORTH OF RWY 19.
›66 FT TREES; 18 FT FM THLD, 88 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
›PAEW ADJ RWY 01/19 INDEFLY.
›APCH SLOPE 20:1 TO DTHR RWY 19.
›MARKED WITH FLUSH WHITE BUCKET LIDS BOUNDARY MARKERS.
›MARKED WITH FLUSH WHITE BUCKET LIDS BOUNDARY MARKERS.
›1330 FT DTHR MKD WITH FLUSH ORANGE BUCKET LIDS.
›RWY NOT MAINTAINED DURG WINTER MONTHS.
›FOR CD CTC PITTSBURGH APCH AT 412-472-5591.
›VFR OPNS ONLY.
›150 FT DTHR MKD WITH FLUSH ORANGE BUCKET LIDS.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 22D have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 22D. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 22D have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 22D. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 22D?
22D sits at 1,210 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 22D?
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.