KRIL — Rifle Garfield County
Rifle, CO · field elevation 5,537 ft · NON-ATCT
KRIL current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
SPECI KRIL 260000Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM FEW070 OVC085 17/10 A3010 RMK AO2 RAE2359 TSE2354 P0000 T01720100
- Wind
- from 170° at 6 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- ceiling 8,500 ft AGL
- Temperature
- 17 °C / dewpoint 10 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.10 inHg
- Density altitude
- 6,878 ft · pressure altitude 5,357 ft
- Observed
- 51 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 170° at 6 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 08 | 1 kt head | 6 kt from the right |
| 26 | 1 kt tail | 6 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
Weather cameras
4 within 20 nm, closest on the field. Last image 4 min ago.
View them, and the last six hours — in the EFB →
Forecast
MOS guidance beside this TAF, both drawn along your route — in the EFB →
TAF KRIL 252320Z 2600/2624 24007KT P6SM VCSH FEW100 BKN140 PROB30 2600/2603 VRB15G29KT -TSRA BKN080CB BKN110 FM260300 12005KT P6SM FEW070 SCT150 FM260600 VRB02KT P6SM SKC FM261930 28008KT P6SM SCT250
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Airport information
- Coordinates
- 39.52661, -107.72799
- Elevation
- 5,537 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1302Z / 0101Z
- Magnetic variation
- 10°E (2010)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- Denver
- County
- Garfield, CO
Everything else KRIL publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 7,000 | 100 | ASPH | HIGH |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- UNICOM
- 122.8
Published procedures
- 8 approaches — ILS, LOC, RNAV (GPS), RNAV (RNP), VOR/DME
- 3 departures published
- 3 arrivals published
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
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Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KRIL airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Colorado 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.