KCBK — Shalz Fld
Colby, KS · field elevation 3,188 ft · NON-ATCT
KCBK current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KCBK 100255Z AUTO 01009KT 10SM CLR 10/04 A3018 RMK AO2 T00990041
- Wind
- from 010° at 9 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 10 °C / dewpoint 4 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.18 inHg
- Density altitude
- 3,011 ft · pressure altitude 2,928 ft
- Observed
- 20 minutes ago
Learn: reading a METAR, the weather course
Wind on each runway
Wind 010° at 9 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | 9 kt head | 2 kt from the right |
| 04 | 7 kt head | 5 kt from the left |
| 30 | 5 kt head | 7 kt from the right |
| 12 | 5 kt tail | 7 kt from the left |
| 22 | 7 kt tail | 5 kt from the right |
| 17 | 9 kt tail | 2 kt from the left |
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 KCBK — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KCBK — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 39.42746, -101.04662
- Elevation
- 3,188 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1323Z / 2333Z
- Magnetic variation
- 8°E (2000)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A1+
- Sectional
- Wichita
- County
- Thomas, KS
Airport diagram
Everything else KCBK publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 5,110 | 75 | CONC | MED |
| 12/30 | 2,660 | 90 | TURF | — |
| 04/22 | 2,600 | 80 | TURF | — |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- UNICOM
- 122.8
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
- KOEL Oakley Muni22 nm
- KADT Atwood/Rawlins County25 nm
- KGLD Renner Fld/Goodland Muni30 nm
- KOIN Oberlin Muni34 nm
- KSYF Cheyenne County Muni40 nm
- KMCK Mc Cook Ben Nelson Rgnl51 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KCBK airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Kansas airports
- 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.