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US-4977 Weather Taylors Airport

Gerrardstown, West VirginiaElevation 650 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KMRB · 5 NM NE · 59 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 · KMRB
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
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 calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 5C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear then patchy fog, low near 33F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Clear then Patchy Fog 33 W 2 kt – 0%
Monday Patchy Fog then Sunny 71/45 W 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 68/44 N 3 kt – 0%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 66/45 SE 6 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 73/47 S 4 kt – 0%
Friday Sunny 77/49 W 2 kt – 1%
Saturday Partly Sunny 73/54 S 4 kt – 5%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 71 S 6 kt – 35%

Source: National Weather Service (office LWX). Forecast issued 0352Z.

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 US-4977. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway

12/30
Dimensions
1,100 x 80 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 12
RWY 30

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
650 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2219Z 6:19 PM
Sunrise
1133Z 7:33 AM
Loggable night
2247Z (6:47 PM local) → 1106Z (7:06 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2219Z (6:19 PM local) → 1133Z (7:33 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2319Z (7:19 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

Taylors Airport is in Gerrardstown, West Virginia. Field elevation 650 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerTREBOR TAYLOR
Manager phone304-268-2227
AttendedDaily, 1000–1700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-4977
SectionalWASHINGTON
Center (ARTCC)WASHINGTON
Flight service (AFSS)ELKINS
RegionWest Virginia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.3555, -78.0790
Distance from city1 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

US-4977 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KMRB (5 NM NE, VFR).

KMRB Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field
5 NM NE
VFR
KOKV Winchester Regional Airport
13 NM S
VFR
KHGR Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field
27 NM NE
VFR
KFRR Front Royal Warren County Airport
28 NM S
VFR
KFDK Frederick Municipal Airport
33 NM E
VFR
KCBE Greater Cumberland Regional Airport
35 NM NW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-4977 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-4977 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-4977. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-4977 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-4977. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-4977?
US-4977 sits at 650 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-4977?
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.