KCKN — Crookston Muni/Kirkwood Fld
Crookston, MN · field elevation 897 ft · NON-ATCT
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KCKN current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KCKN 100255Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM CLR 06/02 A3000 RMK AO2 T00560017 51015
- Wind
- from 260° at 8 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 6 °C / dewpoint 2 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.00 inHg
- Density altitude
- -108 ft · pressure altitude 817 ft
- Observed
- 21 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 260° at 8 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | 5 kt head | 7 kt from the left |
| 17 | 1 kt head | 8 kt from the right |
| 35 | 1 kt tail | 8 kt from the left |
| 13 | 5 kt tail | 7 kt from the right |
Calculator: crosswind components
48-hour trend
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Forecast
No TAF is issued for KCKN — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KCKN — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 47.84083, -96.62221
- Elevation
- 897 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1325Z / 2255Z
- Magnetic variation
- 2°E (2030)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- Twin Cities
- County
- Polk, MN
Everything else KCKN publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 4,300 | 75 | ASPH | MED |
| 17/35 | 2,977 | 200 | TURF | — |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.7
- UNICOM
- 122.7
- Approach
- 118.1
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
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Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KCKN airport diagram or an approach plate
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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.