KCWC — Kickapoo Downtown
Wichita Falls, TX · field elevation 1,003 ft · NON-ATCT
KCWC current weather
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KCWC 111055Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM CLR 26/21 A3003 RMK AO2 T02620214 PWINO
- Wind
- from 180° at 4 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 26 °C / dewpoint 21 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.03 inHg
- Density altitude
- 2,434 ft · pressure altitude 893 ft
- Observed
- 12 minutes ago
Wind on each runway
Wind 180° at 4 kt. Positive is a headwind; the crosswind side is the one you hold into.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | 4 kt head | — |
| 35 | 4 kt tail | — |
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 KCWC — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KCWC — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 33.86062, -98.49040
- Elevation
- 1,003 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4° (2020)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- Dallas-Ft Worth
- County
- Wichita, TX
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 4,450 | 75 | CONC | MED |
Frequencies
- Clearance
- 121.2
- CTAF
- 122.7
- UNICOM
- 122.7
- Approach
- 120.4
Published procedures
- 1 approach — RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KCWC airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Texas 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.