KRFI — Rusk County
Henderson, TX · field elevation 442 ft · NON-ATCT
KRFI current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KRFI 252355Z AUTO 01005KT 9SM CLR 30/12 A3001 RMK AO2 T03010120 10327 20294 55003 $
- Wind
- from 010° at 5 kt
- Visibility
- 9 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 30 °C / dewpoint 12 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.01 inHg
- Density altitude
- 2,229 ft · pressure altitude 352 ft
- Observed
- 9 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 010° at 5 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | 5 kt head | 2 kt from the right |
| 30 | 2 kt head | 4 kt from the right |
| 12 | 2 kt tail | 4 kt from the left |
| 17 | 5 kt tail | 2 kt from the left |
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
2 within 50 nm in the last six hours, 9,600–33,000 ft.
Read them where they were filed — in the EFB →
Forecast
No TAF is issued for KRFI — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KRFI — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 32.14172, -94.85173
- Elevation
- 442 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1210Z / 0011Z
- Magnetic variation
- 3°E (2010)
- Fuel
- 100LL
- Sectional
- Memphis
- County
- Rusk, TX
Everything else KRFI publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 4,005 | 75 | ASPH | MED |
| 12/30 | 3,002 | 75 | ASPH | — |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- UNICOM
- 122.8
- Approach
- 124.275
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
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Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KRFI 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.