KINK — Winkler County
Wink, TX · field elevation 2,822 ft · NON-ATCT
2 AIRMETs & SIGMETs Read in the EFB →
KINK current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KINK 252353Z AUTO 14015KT CLR 29/17 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP121 T02890167 10317 20272 55007 $
- Wind
- from 140° at 15 kt
- Visibility
- not reported
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 29 °C / dewpoint 17 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.02 inHg
- Density altitude
- 5,013 ft · pressure altitude 2,722 ft
- Observed
- 9 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 140° at 15 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | 15 kt head | — |
| 04 | — | 15 kt from the right |
| 22 | — | 15 kt from the left |
| 31 | 15 kt tail | — |
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
Pilot reports
1 within 50 nm in the last six hours, 36,000–36,000 ft.
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Forecast
MOS guidance beside this TAF, both drawn along your route — in the EFB →
TAF KINK 252320Z 2600/2624 14011KT P6SM SCT060 BKN250 FM260100 13006KT P6SM FEW050 FEW250 PROB30 2602/2608 VRB15G25KT 6SM -TSRA BKN045CB FM261700 24006KT P6SM SCT045 SCT250
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Airport information
- Coordinates
- 31.77981, -103.20169
- Elevation
- 2,822 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1244Z / 0044Z
- Magnetic variation
- 8°E (2010)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A+
- Sectional
- El Paso
- County
- Winkler, TX
Everything else KINK publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 5,003 | 100 | ASPH | MED |
| 04/22 | 3,514 | 100 | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 123.0
- UNICOM
- 123.0
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
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Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KINK 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.