KRVL/RED METAR Mifflin County Airport

Reedsville, PennsylvaniaElevation 819 ftSmall airport

CURRENT STATUS

VFR23 min old

No ceiling, visibility 9 SM.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

VFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

Calm

no steady wind

VISIBILITY

9 SM

14.5 km

CEILING

None

no BKN/OVC layer

DENSITY ALT

699 ft

-120 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 1935Z (3:35 PM local) · 23 min old

KRVL is currently VFR. Winds are calm. Visibility is 9 statute miles. There is no ceiling. Reported weather: light drizzle.

WIND

Calm

No steady wind.

VISIBILITY

9 statute miles

14.5 km, good.

CEILING & SKY

CLR

FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

17°C / 5°C

63°F / 41°F. 12°C spread.

ALTIMETER

30.47 inHg

1031.8 hPa, above standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

No significant hazards

No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO CLR RMK AO2

Hover or tap any group for a plain-English explanation.

REMARKS: DECODED

AO2

automated station with a precipitation discriminator (can tell rain from snow)

SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›No TAF available for this airport.

A suggested risk level for training and situational awareness only, not a go/no-go authority. Verify with official sources and apply your personal minimums.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category VFR, wind calm, visibility 9 SM, ceiling none. Forecast suggests this afternoon sunny, high near 61F, low near 35F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing. Note: current METAR shows active weather while the NWS forecast for now reads "Sunny"; the observation and forecast differ, so trust the METAR for current conditions.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip
This Afternoon	Sunny	61/35	S 1 kt	–	0%
Monday	Patchy Fog then Sunny	70/43	W 4 kt	–	1%
Tuesday	Mostly Sunny	65/38	N 1 kt	–	1%
Wednesday	Partly Sunny	64/43	SE 3 kt	–	0%
Thursday	Sunny	72/47	S 2 kt	–	2%
Friday	Sunny	74/47	W 3 kt	–	2%
Saturday	Partly Sunny	71/50	S 2 kt	–	6%

Note: current METAR shows active weather while the NWS forecast for now reads "Sunny"; the observation and forecast differ, so trust the METAR for current conditions.

Source: National Weather Service (office CTP). Forecast issued 1957Z.

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 · crosswind ranking

WIND USED

Wind calm or variable

Crosswind ranking is unavailable until the wind has a steady direction.

Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 5,001 ft

06/24

Dimensions

5,001 x 75 ft

Surface

Asphalt (good)

Edge lights

MED

RWY 0649°T

ILSLOCALIZER

REILYes

VGSIPAPI (P2L)

Traffic patternLeft

RWY 24229°T

REILYes

VGSIPAPI (P4L)

Traffic patternLeft

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude

699 ft

Pressure altitude

269 ft

Field elevation

819 ft MSL

Temperature

17°C (63°F)

Dewpoint

5°C (41°F)

Altimeter

30.47 inHg

Density altitude estimates how the aircraft performs versus standard atmosphere. Higher density altitude reduces climb performance and increases takeoff distance.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

2216Z 6:16 PM

Sunrise

1133Z 7:33 AM

Loggable night

2244Z (6:44 PM local) → 1105Z (7:05 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

2216Z (6:16 PM local) → 1133Z (7:33 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

2316Z (7:16 PM local) → 1033Z (6:33 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

Mifflin County Airport is in Reedsville, Pennsylvania. Field elevation 819 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPublicly owned

UseOpen to the public

TypeSmall airport

ManagerLARRY MCCARL

Manager phone717-667-6829

AttendedMAY 1 - OCT 31 MON-FRI, 0800–1700

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAKRVL / RED

SectionalDETROIT

Center (ARTCC)NEW YORK

Flight service (AFSS)WILLIAMSPORT

RegionPennsylvania

CountryUnited States

Coordinates40.6774, -77.6268

Distance from city5 NM NW

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Fuel100LL · Jet A

Control towerNon-towered

Field lightingSee remarks

BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)

CTAF122.700

UNICOM122.700

FREQUENCIES

Communications

123.85

AWOS 3

AWOS

134.8

NEW YORK CNTR

CNTR

122.7

CTAF/UNICOM

UNIC

122.700

CTAF

122.700

UNICOM

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

KUNV State College Regional Airport

14 NM NW

VFR

KSEG Penn Valley Airport

36 NM E

VFR

KAOO Altoona Blair County Airport

39 NM SW

VFR

KCXY Capital City Airport

45 NM SE

VFR

KIPT Williamsport Regional Airport

47 NM NE

VFR

KMDT Harrisburg International Airport

49 NM SE

VFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›JET-A FUEL BY APNTMT ONLY AFT HRS. CALL 717-994-0323 DURG ATNDD HRS TO MAKE APNTMT.

›HELICOPTERS LAND ON APRON.

›FOR CD CTC NEW YORK ARTCC AT 631-468-1425.

›THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.

›PHONE NUMBERS POSTED ON THE OFFICE DOOR FOR AFTER HOUR CALLS.

›GLIDER ACTIVITY DURING SUMMER MONTHS.

›ACTVT REIL RWY 06 & 24; PAPI RWY 06 & 24; MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF.

›100LL FUEL SS-24 HRS.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗Official airport website

↗Wikipedia

↗KRVL on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does KRVL have a METAR?

Yes. KRVL has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.

Does KRVL have a TAF?

When KRVL issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.

What is the field elevation at KRVL?

KRVL sits at 819 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KRVL?

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.