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KCQB METAR Chandler Regional Airport

Chandler, OklahomaElevation 984 ftSmall airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR16 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
170@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
1,331 ft
+347 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0155Z (8:55 PM local) · 16 min old

KCQB is currently VFR. Winds are from the south at 4 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. There is no ceiling.

WIND
170° at 4 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
CLR
FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
19°C / 14°C
66°F / 57°F. 5°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.28 inHg
1025.4 hPa, above standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO CLR RMK AO2

Hover or tap any group for a plain-English explanation.

REMARKS: DECODED
AO2
automated station with a precipitation discriminator (can tell rain from snow)
T01900135
precise temperature 19.0°C, dew point 13.5°C
SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›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 VFR, wind from 170° at 4 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling none. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 55F, 1% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Friday: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 55 SSE 5 kt – 1%
Monday Mostly Sunny 78/57 SSE 8 kt – 12%
Tuesday Chance Rain Showers 76/59 S 9 kt 16 kt 25%
Wednesday Sunny 81/61 S 13 kt – 3%
Thursday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 82/61 S 9 kt – 18%
Friday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 74/58 S 8 kt – 57% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Saturday Rain Showers Likely 75/60 S 9 kt – 62%
Sunday Partly Sunny 78 SSW 6 kt – 8%

Source: National Weather Service (office OUN). Forecast issued 0211Z.

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
1 runway · crosswind ranking
ON-FIELD METAR
NESW1735 170°170°4 kt170°170° 4170°
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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
170° at 4 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 174 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
17
HEAD
4 kt
CROSS
1 kt L
BEST
35
HEAD
4 kt tail
CROSS
1 kt R
OK
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 4,000 ft

17/35
Dimensions
4,000 x 60 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 17180°T
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 35360°T
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
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
1,331 ft
Pressure altitude
624 ft
Field elevation
984 ft MSL
Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Dewpoint
14°C (57°F)
Altimeter
30.28 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
2339Z 6:39 PM
Sunrise
1243Z 7:43 AM
Loggable night
0005Z (7:05 PM local) → 1217Z (7:17 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2339Z (6:39 PM local) → 1243Z (7:43 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0039Z (7:39 PM local) → 1143Z (6:43 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

Chandler Regional Airport is in Chandler, Oklahoma. Field elevation 984 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJASON ORR
Manager phone405-258-3200
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKCQB
SectionalDALLAS-FT WORTH
Center (ARTCC)KANSAS CITY
Flight service (AFSS)MC ALESTER
RegionOklahoma
CountryUnited States
Coordinates35.7238, -96.8203
Distance from city3 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A-1+
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

119.275
AWOS 3
AWOS
128.3
KANSAS CITY CNTR
CNTR
122.9
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.900
CTAF
CTAF

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

KCQB traffic patterns

2026-08-08 to 2026-10-23, 3 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0.5
AVG OPS/DAY
1.5
Activity trend over 2 days: falling, from 2 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (2 days)

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX
Piston single 100%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C172 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›SR20 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›C56X (Jet) · ~0 landings/mo
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.

KCUH Cushing Municipal Airport
14 NM N
VFR
KSNL Shawnee Regional Airport
23 NM S
VFR
KSWO Stillwater Regional Airport
29 NM NW
VFR
KGOK Guthrie-Edmond Regional Airport
30 NM W
VFR
KTIK Tinker Air Force Base
33 NM SW
VFR
KPWA Wiley Post Airport
42 NM W
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›CITY MANAGER.
›ACTVT PAPI RWY 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF.
›FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD ADPS.
›FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗KCQB on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KCQB have a METAR?
Yes. KCQB has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does KCQB have a TAF?
When KCQB 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 KCQB?
KCQB sits at 984 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KCQB?
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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