KRKP — Aransas County Airport METAR & TAF
IATA RKP · Rockport · US
Current report
METAR KRKP 300853Z AUTO 15010G17KT 8SM CLR 29/25 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP088 T02890250 58003 $
The latest observation at Aransas County Airport was issued at 30 Sep 08:53Z. Wind is from south-southeast (150°) at 10 knots, gusting to 17 knots. Visibility is 10 kilometres or better. The sky is clear. Temperature is 29 °C with a dew point of 25 °C. The altimeter setting is 1009 hPa (29.79 inHg). These conditions classify the field as VFR. Visual flight rules — good visibility and a high ceiling.
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Runways & wind components
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Meteogram · 96 h
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Weather trends & statistics
Every archived observation for KRKP, aggregated. 614 reports stored so far.
Nearest reporting airports
- KNGP Naval Air Station Corpus Christi Truax Field 51 km VFR
- KCRP Corpus Christi International Airport 58 km VFR
- KPKV Calhoun County Airport 72 km LIFR
- KBEA Beeville Municipal Airport 80 km VFR
- KVCT Victoria Regional Airport 87 km VFR
- KNQI Kingsville Naval Air Station 99 km VFR
About KRKP weather reports
Aransas County Airport issues a routine METAR observation about every half hour, plus a SPECI whenever conditions change sharply. The TAF above forecasts the next 24 to 30 hours within roughly five nautical miles of the field. Both are decoded on this page: the raw code stays visible for anyone who wants it, and everything below it is the same information in plain language, colour and diagram form.
Use the runway diagram to see how the current wind splits into headwind and crosswind on each runway end, the meteogram to plan the next week, and the trend charts to understand what this airport is normally like — how often it goes IFR, which direction the wind usually comes from, and when in the day it tends to turn.