KPPF — Tri-City
Parsons, KS · field elevation 901 ft · NON-ATCT
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KPPF current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
SPECI KPPF 101812Z AUTO 20006KT 9SM FEW005 18/13 A3011 RMK AO2 T01780133
- Wind
- from 200° at 6 kt
- Visibility
- 9 statute miles
- Sky
- few, no ceiling
- Temperature
- 18 °C / dewpoint 13 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.11 inHg
- Density altitude
- 1,210 ft · pressure altitude 711 ft
- Observed
- 18 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 200° at 6 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | 6 kt head | 2 kt from the right |
| 35 | 6 kt tail | 2 kt from the left |
Calculator: crosswind components
48-hour trend
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Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Forecast
No TAF is issued for KPPF — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KPPF — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 37.33081, -95.50617
- Elevation
- 901 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1256Z / 2315Z
- Magnetic variation
- 6°E (1985)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A,A+
- Sectional
- Kansas City
- County
- Labette, KS
Everything else KPPF publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 5,001 | 75 | CONC | 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 KPPF airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Kansas 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.