KPTS — Atkinson Muni
Pittsburg, KS · field elevation 946 ft · NON-ATCT
1 AIRMET & SIGMET Read in the EFB →
KPTS current weather
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KPTS 111155Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR 26/21 A3000 RMK AO2 10282 20256 70000
- Wind
- from 200° at 7 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 26 °C / dewpoint 21 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.00 inHg
- Density altitude
- 2,377 ft · pressure altitude 866 ft
- Observed
- 18 minutes ago
Wind on each runway
Wind 200° at 7 kt. Positive is a headwind; the crosswind side is the one you hold into.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | 7 kt head | 2 kt from the left |
| 17 | 6 kt head | 3 kt from the right |
| 35 | 6 kt tail | 3 kt from the left |
| 04 | 7 kt tail | 2 kt from the right |
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 KPTS — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KPTS — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 37.45006, -94.73122
- Elevation
- 946 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1132Z / 0116Z
- Magnetic variation
- 2° (2015)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- Kansas City
- County
- Crawford, KS
Everything else KPTS publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 6,100 | 100 | ASPH | MED |
| 04/22 | 4,000 | 75 | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 123.0
- UNICOM
- 123.0
Published procedures
- 4 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
- KJLN Joplin Rgnl21 nm
- KFSK Fort Scott Muni21 nm
- KMIO Miami Rgnl33 nm
- KPPF Tri-City38 nm
- KCNU Chanute Martin Johnson38 nm
- KCFV Coffeyville Muni45 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KPTS 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.