KECU — Edwards County
Rocksprings, TX · field elevation 2,372 ft · NON-ATCT
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KECU current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KECU 100220Z AUTO 17005KT 9SM 14/14 A3027 RMK AO2
- Wind
- from 170° at 5 kt
- Visibility
- 9 statute miles
- Sky
- no ceiling reported
- Temperature
- 14 °C / dewpoint 14 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.27 inHg
- Density altitude
- 2,379 ft · pressure altitude 2,022 ft
- Observed
- 19 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 170° at 5 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | 5 kt head | 2 kt from the right |
| 32 | 5 kt tail | 2 kt from the left |
Calculator: crosswind components
48-hour trend
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Forecast
No TAF is issued for KECU — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KECU — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 29.94692, -100.17385
- Elevation
- 2,372 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1302Z / 2347Z
- Magnetic variation
- 7°E (2000)
- Sectional
- San Antonio
- County
- Edwards, TX
Everything else KECU publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 4,050 | 50 | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.9
- Approach
- 119.6
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS), VOR
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
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Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KECU airport diagram or an approach plate
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- 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.