KFLP/FLP METAR Marion County Regional Airport

Flippin, ArkansasElevation 719 ftSmall airport

CURRENT STATUS

VFR39 min old

No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

VFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

090@4

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

None

no BKN/OVC layer

DENSITY ALT

1,755 ft

+1,036 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 1856Z (1:56 PM local) · 39 min old

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

WIND

90° at 4 kt

Steady.

VISIBILITY

10 statute miles

16.1 km, good.

CEILING & SKY

CLR

FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

26°C / 9°C

79°F / 48°F. 17°C spread.

ALTIMETER

30.36 inHg

1028.1 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)

SLP279

sea-level pressure 1027.9 hPa

T02560094

precise temperature 25.6°C, dew point 9.4°C

FAA: no delays reported at FLP.

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

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 90° at 4 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling none. Forecast suggests this afternoon mostly sunny, high near 78F, low near 50F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip
This Afternoon	Mostly Sunny	78/50	SE 4 kt	–	0%
Monday	Mostly Sunny	76/50	SE 4 kt	–	1%
Tuesday	Partly Sunny	76/51	SE 4 kt	–	0%
Wednesday	Sunny	79/53	SSE 4 kt	–	2%
Thursday	Sunny	82/54	SSE 4 kt	–	3%
Friday	Partly Sunny	77/57	ESE 4 kt	–	33%
Saturday	Rain Showers Likely	74/58	SE 4 kt	–	71%

Source: National Weather Service (office LZK). Forecast issued 1935Z.

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

READING THE BARB · SWIPE FOR MORE →

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

090° at 4 kt

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 043 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

HEAD

3 kt

CROSS

3 kt R

BEST

HEAD

3 kt tail

CROSS

3 kt L

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 5,001 ft

04/22

Dimensions

5,001 x 75 ft

Surface

Asphalt (good)

Edge lights

MED

RWY 0451°T

REILYes

VGSIPAPI (P2L)

Traffic patternLeft

RWY 22231°T

REILYes

VGSIPAPI (P2L)

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

1,755 ft

Pressure altitude

279 ft

Field elevation

719 ft MSL

Temperature

26°C (79°F)

Dewpoint

9°C (48°F)

Altimeter

30.36 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

2322Z 6:22 PM

Sunrise

1227Z 7:27 AM

Loggable night

2348Z (6:48 PM local) → 1201Z (7:01 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

2322Z (6:22 PM local) → 1227Z (7:27 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

0022Z (7:22 PM local) → 1127Z (6:27 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

Marion County Regional Airport is in Flippin, Arkansas. Field elevation 719 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPublicly owned

UseOpen to the public

TypeSmall airport

ManagerSYLVIA HATHAWAY

Manager phone870-453-2241

AttendedALL MON-SAT, 0900–1500

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAKFLP / FLP

SectionalKANSAS CITY

Center (ARTCC)MEMPHIS

Flight service (AFSS)JONESBORO

RegionArkansas

CountryUnited States

Coordinates36.2909, -92.5903

Distance from city1 NM N

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Fuel100LL · Jet A

Control towerNon-towered

Field lightingSee remarks

BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)

CTAF123.000

UNICOM123.000

FREQUENCIES

Communications

132.075

AWOS 3

AWOS

126.85

MEMPHIS CNTR

CNTR

122.35

JONESBORO RDO

RDO

123

CTAF/UNICOM

UNIC

123.000

CTAF

123.000

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.

KBPK Ozark Regional Airport

7 NM NE

VFR

KHRO Boone County Airport

27 NM W

VFR

KBBG Branson Airport

33 NM NW

VFR

KBVX Batesville Regional Airport

57 NM SE

VFR

KSGF Springfield Branson National Airport

69 NM NW

VFR

KROG Rogers Municipal Airport-Carter Field

74 NM W

VFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.

›NO LINE OF SIGHT BTN RWY ENDS.

›FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.

›ACTVT REIL RWY 04, 22; PAPI RWY 04, 22; MIRL RWY 04/22 - CTAF.

›FUEL AVBL 24 HRS SELF SVC (100LL & JET A).

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗Official airport website

↗Wikipedia

↗KFLP on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does KFLP have a METAR?

Yes. KFLP has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.

Does KFLP have a TAF?

When KFLP 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 KFLP?

KFLP sits at 719 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KFLP?

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.