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79NY Weather Smith Airport

Pendleton, New YorkElevation 580 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KIAG · 6 NM W · More than 1 hour old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KIAG
WIND
170@5
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 150° at 4 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 3C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today sunny, high near 65F, low near 46F, 2% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Sunny 65/46 S 5 kt – 2%
Monday Partly Sunny 64/33 W 8 kt – 3%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 55/31 NE 7 kt – 0%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 65/49 SE 4 kt – 3%
Thursday Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers 67/47 SW 14 kt – 29%
Friday Mostly Sunny 65/46 W 5 kt – 5%
Saturday Partly Sunny 68/50 S 7 kt – 20%

Source: National Weather Service (office BUF). Forecast issued 1057Z.

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 79NY. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

18/36
Dimensions
1,750 x 60 ft
Surface
TURF
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
580 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2218Z 6:18 PM
Sunrise
1140Z 7:40 AM
Loggable night
2247Z (6:47 PM local) → 1111Z (7:11 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2218Z (6:18 PM local) → 1140Z (7:40 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2318Z (7:18 PM local) → 1040Z (6:40 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

Smith Airport is in Pendleton, New York. Field elevation 580 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA79NY
RegionNew York
CountryUnited States
Coordinates43.0870, -78.8114
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

79NY has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KIAG (6 NM W, VFR).

KIAG Niagara Falls International Airport
6 NM W
VFR
KBUF Buffalo Niagara International Airport
9 NM S
VFR
CYSN Niagara District Airport
17 NM W
VFR
KDKK Chautauqua County-Dunkirk Airport
41 NM SW
VFR
CYTZ Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport
41 NM NW
VFR
CYHM John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport
49 NM W
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗79NY on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 79NY have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 79NY. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 79NY have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 79NY. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 79NY?
79NY sits at 580 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 79NY?
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.