KITR — Kit Carson County
Burlington, CO · field elevation 4,218 ft · NON-ATCT
KITR current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KITR 100253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/01 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP217 T00780006 51012
- Wind
- calm
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 8 °C / dewpoint 1 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.21 inHg
- Density altitude
- 3,997 ft · pressure altitude 3,928 ft
- Observed
- 22 minutes ago
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Weather cameras
4 within 20 nm, closest on the field. Last image 3 min ago.
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Forecast
No TAF is issued for KITR — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KITR — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 39.24251, -102.28538
- Elevation
- 4,218 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1327Z / 2339Z
- Magnetic variation
- 6°E (2020)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A1+
- Sectional
- Wichita
- County
- Kit Carson, CO
Everything else KITR publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 5,199 | 75 | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- UNICOM
- 122.8
Published procedures
- 3 approaches — LOC, RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KITR 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.