KRQO/RQO METAR El Reno Regional Airport

El Reno, OklahomaElevation 1,420 ftSmall airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR14 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
130@6
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
1,632 ft
+212 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0335Z (10:35 PM local) · 14 min old

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

WIND
130° at 6 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
CLR
FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
17°C / 14°C
63°F / 57°F. 3°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

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REMARKS: DECODED
AO2
automated station with a precipitation discriminator (can tell rain from snow)
PWINO
present-weather sensor not operating
FAA: no delays reported at RQO.

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 130° at 6 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling none. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 57F, 2% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Thursday: Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 57 SSE 8 kt – 2%
Monday Mostly Sunny 77/58 S 13 kt 19 kt 26%
Tuesday Chance Rain Showers 75/60 S 14 kt 21 kt 44%
Wednesday Sunny 79/62 S 17 kt – 1%
Thursday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 80/60 S 13 kt – 42% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday Rain Showers Likely 71/57 S 13 kt – 69%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 74/59 S 14 kt – 53%
Sunday Partly Sunny 76 SW 9 kt – 6%

Source: National Weather Service (office OUN). Forecast issued 0348Z.

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
NESW17351836 130°130°6 kt130°130° 6130°
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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
130° at 6 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 184 kt headwind · 5 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
18
HEAD
4 kt
CROSS
5 kt L
BEST
17
HEAD
4 kt
CROSS
5 kt L
OK
35
HEAD
4 kt tail
CROSS
5 kt R
OK
36
HEAD
4 kt tail
CROSS
5 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

2 runways · longest 5,600 ft

17/35
Dimensions
5,600 x 75 ft
Surface
Concrete (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 17180°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 35360°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternRight
18/36
Dimensions
4,017 x 190 ft
Surface
Turf (fair)
RWY 18179°T
Traffic patternRight
RWY 36359°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
1,632 ft
Pressure altitude
1,060 ft
Field elevation
1,420 ft MSL
Temperature
17°C (63°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
2344Z 6:44 PM
Sunrise
1247Z 7:47 AM
Loggable night
0010Z (7:10 PM local) → 1221Z (7:21 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2344Z (6:44 PM local) → 1247Z (7:47 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0044Z (7:44 PM local) → 1147Z (6:47 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

El Reno Regional Airport is in El Reno, Oklahoma. Field elevation 1,420 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerSCOTT LAW
Manager phone405-295-9343
AttendedALL SAT-SUN, 0900–1600
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATARQO
SectionalDALLAS-FT WORTH
Center (ARTCC)FORT WORTH
Flight service (AFSS)MC ALESTER
RegionOklahoma
CountryUnited States
Coordinates35.4727, -98.0058
Distance from city4 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
FuelJet A+
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

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

KRQO traffic patterns

2026-06-12 to 2026-10-23, 67 days observed · data 2026-10-23

High confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
12.9
AVG OPS/DAY
18.5
Activity trend over 17 days: rising, from 19 to 22 operations per dayOperations trend (17 days)

Busiest day: Mon · Busiest month: Sep

FLEET MIX
Piston single 49%Unknown 31%Turboprop 6%Twin 5%Airliner 4%Helicopter 3%Jet 2%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›UNKN (Unknown) · ~35 landings/mo
›C172 (Piston single) · ~31 landings/mo
›P28A (Piston single) · ~12 landings/mo
›BE22 (Unknown) · ~9 landings/mo
›B752 (Airliner) · ~7 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly aircraft of unknown type.

›UNKN (Unknown)
›C172 (Piston single)
›P28A (Piston single)
›ULAC (Unknown)
›M20P (Piston single)

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

›FOR CD CTC OKE CITY APCH AT 405-681-5683.
›AFT HRS CTC: 405-520-2442.
›AVBL H24 WITH CREDIT CARD.
›FULL SVC AVBL.
›ACTVT REIL RWY 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 17 & 35 OPR CONSLY.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KRQO have a METAR?
Yes. KRQO has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does KRQO have a TAF?
When KRQO 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 KRQO?
KRQO sits at 1,420 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KRQO?
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.