KCNK/CNK METAR Blosser Municipal Airport

Concordia, KansasElevation 1,486 ftSmall airport
CURRENT STATUS
IFR6 min old
Ceiling 11,000 ft, visibility 1 SM, mist.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
IFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
1 SM
1.6 km
CEILING
11,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
DENSITY ALT
1,387 ft
-99 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 1333Z (8:33 AM local) · 6 min old

KCNK is currently IFR. Winds are calm. Visibility is 1 statute mile. The ceiling is 11,000 feet AGL. Reported weather: mist. Main concerns: Visibility 1 SM.

WIND
Calm
No steady wind.
VISIBILITY
1 statute miles
1.6 km, low (IFR).
CEILING & SKY
Ceiling 11,000 ft
Lowest broken or overcast layer.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
14°C / 14°C
57°F / 57°F. 0°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.25 inHg
1024.4 hPa, above standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
BR, LOW VIS
Mist reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO BR SCT OVC RMK AO2

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REMARKS: DECODED
AO2
automated station with a precipitation discriminator (can tell rain from snow)
T01440144
precise temperature 14.4°C, dew point 14.4°C
FAA: no delays reported at CNK.

Source: FAA System Operations (ASWS). Operational status only; verify with official FAA sources and NOTAMs.

SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: High

›Conditions are IFR.
›Low visibility: 1 SM.
›Mist reported.
›No TAF available for this airport.

A suggested risk level for training and situational awareness only, not a go/no-go authority. Verify with official sources and apply your personal minimums.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category IFR, wind calm, visibility 1 SM, ceiling 11,000 ft. Forecast suggests today mostly cloudy then rain showers likely, high near 74F, low near 51F, 57% chance of precipitation. Key risks: low visibility; strong winds in the forecast; thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Low visibilityMETAR
Visibility 1 SM. Conditions may be unsuitable for VFR; review IFR options and alternates.
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Wednesday: winds up to 26 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Friday: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Mostly Cloudy then Rain Showers Likely 74/51 S 13 kt 22 kt 57%
Tuesday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Cloudy 68/56 SE 9 kt 17 kt 21%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 78/56 S 17 kt 26 kt 10% Strong winds in the forecast
Thursday Mostly Sunny 77/58 E 9 kt – 32%
Friday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 73/56 SE 13 kt 22 kt 63% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 69/53 S 9 kt – 46%
Sunday Slight Chance Rain Showers 69/52 SE 9 kt – 40%

Source: National Weather Service (office TOP). Forecast issued 1217Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
2 runways · crosswind ranking
NESW18361230CALMCALMCALMCALMCALM
WIND USED
Wind calm or variable
Crosswind ranking is unavailable until the wind has a steady direction.
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 4,000 ft

18/36
Dimensions
4,000 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (excellent)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 18180°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 36360°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
12/30
Dimensions
2,040 x 60 ft
Surface
Turf (fair)
RWY 12132°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 30312°T
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
1,387 ft
Pressure altitude
1,156 ft
Field elevation
1,486 ft MSL
Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Dewpoint
14°C (57°F)
Altimeter
30.25 inHg

Density altitude estimates how the aircraft performs versus standard atmosphere. Higher density altitude reduces climb performance and increases takeoff distance.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2336Z 6:36 PM
Sunrise
1253Z 7:53 AM
Loggable night
0004Z (7:04 PM local) → 1225Z (7:25 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2336Z (6:36 PM local) → 1253Z (7:53 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0036Z (7:36 PM local) → 1153Z (6:53 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Blosser Municipal Airport is in Concordia, Kansas. Field elevation 1,486 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerFULLER BATES
Manager phone785-243-2670
AttendedALL MON-FRI, 0800–1600
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKCNK / CNK
SectionalWICHITA
Center (ARTCC)KANSAS CITY
Flight service (AFSS)WICHITA
RegionKansas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.5493, -97.6523
Distance from city2 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
FuelJet A+
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

121.225
ASOS
ASOS
134.9
KANSAS CITY CNTR
CNTR
122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PAPI UNUSBL BYD 6 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
›ACTVT REIL RWY 18 & 36; PAPI RWY 18 & 36 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 18/36 PRESET MED INTST DUSK-2200; AFT 2200 ACTVT - CTAF.
›CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS 45 DEG SLP.
›PAPI UNUSBL BYD 4 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
›FUEL AVBL H24 WITH CREDIT CARD.
›FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
›RDO CTL MODEL AIRPLANE TO 400 FT EAST; EVENING, WKEND & HOL.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KCNK have a METAR?
Yes. KCNK has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does KCNK have a TAF?
When KCNK issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KCNK?
KCNK sits at 1,486 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KCNK?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
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