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6MD8 Weather Delmarvair Airport

Pittsville, MarylandElevation 55 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KSBY · 8 NM SW · 30 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 · KSBY
WIND
060@5
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Coastal Flood StatementMinor · Expected · Likely
25 1544Z to 25 2000Z
Dorchester; Wicomico; Somerset; Accomack
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...In Maryland, Dorchester, Wicomico and Somerset Counties. In Virginia, Accomack County. * WHEN...From 10 AM EDT this morning through this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is possible in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline.
Do not drive through flooded roadways.

Alerts from the National Weather Service. For situational awareness only; always confirm against an official briefing.

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 60° at 6 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 18C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon sunny, high near 66F, low near 36F, 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 66/36 NE 5 kt – 0%
Monday Patchy Frost then Sunny 68/46 NW 6 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 66/46 N 7 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 65/48 E 6 kt – 0%
Thursday Partly Sunny 71/50 SE 5 kt – 1%
Friday Sunny 74/51 W 4 kt – 0%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 71/54 NE 5 kt – 4%

Source: National Weather Service (office AKQ). Forecast issued 1624Z.

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 6MD8. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,750 ft

18/36
Dimensions
2,750 x 105 ft
Surface
Turf
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
55 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2210Z 6:10 PM
Sunrise
1121Z 7:21 AM
Loggable night
2237Z (6:37 PM local) → 1054Z (6:54 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2210Z (6:10 PM local) → 1121Z (7:21 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2310Z (7:10 PM local) → 1021Z (6:21 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

Delmarvair Airport is in Pittsville, Maryland. Field elevation 55 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerHARLEY WAYNE TULL
Manager phone443-497-0994
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA6MD8
SectionalWASHINGTON
Center (ARTCC)WASHINGTON
Flight service (AFSS)LEESBURG
RegionMaryland
CountryUnited States
Coordinates38.4415, -75.4031
Distance from city3 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

6MD8 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KSBY (8 NM SW, VFR).

KSBY Salisbury Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport
8 NM SW
VFR
KGED Delaware Coastal Airport
15 NM N
VFR
KOXB Ocean City Municipal Airport
15 NM SE
VFR
KCGE Cambridge Dorchester Airport
30 NM W
VFR
KWAL Wallops Flight Facility Airport
30 NM S
VFR
KESN Easton Airport / Newnam Field
38 NM NW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC PATUXENT APCH AT 301-342-3740, WHEN PATUXENT APCH IS CLSD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-640-4124.
›VFR DALGT ONLY; RWY 36 THR DSPLCD TO PROVIDE 20:1 CLEARANCE; SINGLE ENGINE ACFT ONLY; SPECIAL USE AIRSPACE WEST.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗6MD8 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 6MD8 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 6MD8. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 6MD8 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 6MD8. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 6MD8?
6MD8 sits at 55 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 6MD8?
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.