KCNY/CNY METAR & TAF Canyonlands Regional Airport

Moab, UtahElevation 4,557 ftMedium airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR44 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
270@6
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
4,924 ft
+367 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0053Z (6:53 PM local) · 44 min old

KCNY is currently VFR. Winds are from the west at 6 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. There is no ceiling.

WIND
270° at 6 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
CLR
FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
11°C / 7°C
52°F / 45°F. 4°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.15 inHg
1021 hPa, above standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO CLR RMK AO2

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REMARKS: DECODED
AO2
automated station with a precipitation discriminator (can tell rain from snow)
SLP197
sea-level pressure 1019.7 hPa
T01110067
precise temperature 11.1°C, dew point 6.7°C
TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 2324Z (5:24 PM local) · valid to 0000Z (6:00 PM local)

KCNY forecast starts VFR at 00Z. Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

VFR
VFR
VFR
0000Z6:00 PM0448Z10:48 PM0936Z3:36 AM1424Z8:24 AM1912Z1:12 PM0000Z6:00 PM

Codes in this report: P6SM FEW PROB30 BKN SCT

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FAA: no delays reported at CNY.

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

SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›No significant weather concerns in the current report.

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 VFR, wind from 270° at 6 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling none. Forecast suggests tonight partly cloudy, low near 43F, 5% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Saturday: Chance Rain Showers. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Partly Cloudy 43 0 kt – 5%
Monday Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny 57/42 0 kt – 1%
Tuesday Sunny 58/42 S 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 60/42 S 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Partly Sunny 60/44 S 4 kt – 23%
Friday Chance Rain Showers 56/44 SE 4 kt – 52%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 54/44 S 4 kt – 41% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Sunday Rain Showers Likely 51 SE 4 kt – 72%

Source: National Weather Service (office GJT). Forecast issued 0137Z.

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
ON-FIELD METAR
NESW15330321 270°270°6 kt270°270° 6270°
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Calm
5 kt
10 kt
15 kt
20 kt
25 kt
30 kt
35 kt
40 kt
45 kt
50 kt
65 kt
75 kt
100 kt
105 kt
Half feather = 5 kt, full = 10 kt, filled pennant = 50 kt; add them up. The staff points the direction the wind blows from.
WIND USED
270° at 6 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 214 kt headwind · 5 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
21
HEAD
4 kt
CROSS
5 kt R
BEST
33
HEAD
2 kt
CROSS
6 kt L
OK
15
HEAD
2 kt tail
CROSS
6 kt R
OK
03
HEAD
4 kt tail
CROSS
5 kt L
OK
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 7,360 ft

15/33
Dimensions
2,121 x 60 ft
Surface
Gravel (good)
RWY 15158°T
Landing length (LDA)2,000 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA2,000 / 2,000 / 2,000 ft
RWY 33338°T
Landing length (LDA)2,000 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA2,000 / 2,000 / 2,000 ft
03/21
Dimensions
7,360 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0340°T
Landing length (LDA)7,101 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA7,101 / 7,361 / 7,101 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
RWY 21220°T
Landing length (LDA)7,101 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA7,361 / 7,361 / 7,361 ft
Displaced threshold260 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternRight

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
4,924 ft
Pressure altitude
4,327 ft
Field elevation
4,557 ft MSL
Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Dewpoint
7°C (45°F)
Altimeter
30.15 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
0027Z 6:27 PM
Sunrise
1339Z 7:39 AM
Loggable night
0054Z (6:54 PM local) → 1312Z (7:12 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0027Z (6:27 PM local) → 1339Z (7:39 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0127Z (7:27 PM local) → 1239Z (6:39 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

Canyonlands Regional Airport is in Moab, Utah. Field elevation 4,557 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
ManagerSTEVEN GLEASON
Manager phone435-259-4120
AttendedNOV-FEB ALL, 0900–1700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKCNY / CNY
SectionalDENVER
Center (ARTCC)DENVER
Flight service (AFSS)CEDAR CITY
RegionUtah
CountryUnited States
Coordinates38.7550, -109.7550
Distance from city15 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconWhite-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

118.525
ASOS
ASOS
134.5
DENVER CNTR
CNTR
122.3
CEDAR CITY RDO
RDO
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

KCNY traffic patterns

2026-10-16 to 2026-10-18, 3 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
12.7
AVG OPS/DAY
19.7
Activity trend over 3 days: falling, from 23 to 6 operations per dayOperations trend (3 days)

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Turboprop 37%Piston single 37%Airliner 16%Twin 5%Jet 3%Unknown 3%

Mostly turboprop aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C208 (Turboprop) · ~12 landings/mo
›CC19 (Piston single) · ~4 landings/mo
›CRJ2 (Airliner) · ~4 landings/mo
›SR22 (Piston single) · ~3 landings/mo
›C172 (Piston single) · ~2 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly single-engine piston aircraft.

›C172 (Piston single)
›T206 (Piston single)
›C208 (Turboprop)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›RWY 15/33 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.
›PAPI DOES NOT PROVD OBST CLNC BYD 2.9 NM FM RWY THLD.
›ACTVT REIL RWY 03 & 21; MIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 03 & 21 ON CONSLY DURG DALGT HRS; ACTVT SS-SR - CTAF.
›PCR VALUE: 327/F/D/X/T
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KCNY have a METAR?
Yes. KCNY has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does KCNY have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for KCNY; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at KCNY?
KCNY sits at 4,557 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KCNY?
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.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.