KPIL — Cameron County
Port Isabel, TX · field elevation 19 ft · NON-ATCT
KPIL current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KPIL 252353Z AUTO 08013KT 10SM FEW022 31/24 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP138 T03060244 10339 20306 53001
- Wind
- from 080° at 13 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- few, no ceiling
- Temperature
- 31 °C / dewpoint 24 °C
- Altimeter
- 29.94 inHg
- Density altitude
- 1,852 ft · pressure altitude -1 ft
- Observed
- 5 minutes ago
Learn: reading a METAR, the weather course
Wind on each runway
Wind 080° at 13 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 08 | 13 kt head | 2 kt from the left |
| 03 | 9 kt head | 9 kt from the right |
| 13 | 7 kt head | 11 kt from the left |
| 35 | 2 kt head | 13 kt from the right |
| 17 | 2 kt tail | 13 kt from the left |
| 31 | 7 kt tail | 11 kt from the right |
| 21 | 9 kt tail | 9 kt from the left |
| 26 | 13 kt tail | 2 kt from the right |
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
Forecast
No TAF is issued for KPIL — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KPIL — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 26.16619, -97.34589
- Elevation
- 19 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1219Z / 0022Z
- Magnetic variation
- 5°E (2010)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- Brownsville
- County
- Cameron, TX
Everything else KPIL publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 8,001 | 200 | ASPH-CONC | MED |
| 08/26 | 5,317 | 150 | CONC | — |
| 03/21 | 5,000 | 150 | ASPH-CONC | — |
| 17/35 | 4,200 | 75 | ASPH-CONC | — |
Frequencies
- Clearance
- 119.2
- CTAF
- 122.8
- UNICOM
- 122.8
- Approach
- 119.5
Published procedures
- 1 approach — RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
- KBRO Brownsville/South Padre Island Intl16 nm
- KHRL Valley Intl17 nm
- KTXW Mid Valley Intl34 nm
- KEBG South Texas Intl At Edinburg45 nm
- KMFE Mc Allen Intl48 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KPIL 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.