KAPY — Zapata County
Zapata, TX · field elevation 422 ft · NON-ATCT
KAPY current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KAPY 252335Z AUTO 11007G15KT 10SM SCT060 BKN080 34/21 A2993 RMK AO2 T03420206
- Wind
- from 110° at 7 kt, gusting 15 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- ceiling 8,000 ft AGL
- Temperature
- 34 °C / dewpoint 21 °C
- Altimeter
- 29.93 inHg
- Density altitude
- 2,790 ft · pressure altitude 412 ft
- Observed
- 23 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 110° at 7 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | 7 kt head | 2 kt from the left |
| 30 | 7 kt tail | 2 kt from the right |
Calculator: crosswind components
48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Forecast
No TAF is issued for KAPY — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KAPY — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 26.96878, -99.24892
- Elevation
- 422 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1227Z / 0030Z
- Magnetic variation
- 8°E (1985)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- Brownsville
- County
- Zapata, TX
Everything else KAPY publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 5,000 | 60 | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.7
- UNICOM
- 122.7
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- KHBV Jim Hogg County36 nm
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Elsewhere
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- How to read a METAR
- What VFR, MVFR, IFR and LIFR actually mean
- Live records — the strongest winds and lowest ceilings in the country right now
Weather from METAR and TAF, National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Airport, runway, frequency and procedure data from the FAA NASR 28-day cycle; charts from the FAA d-TPP. Advisory only — this is not a weather briefing.