KRUT/RUT METAR & TAF Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport

Rutland, VermontElevation 787 ftMedium airport

CURRENT STATUS

VFRMore than 1 hour old

No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

VFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

120@9

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

None

no BKN/OVC layer

DENSITY ALT

-1,569 ft

-2,356 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0956Z (5:56 AM local) · More than 1 hour old

KRUT is currently VFR. Winds are from the southeast at 9 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. There is no ceiling.

WIND

120° at 9 kt

Steady.

VISIBILITY

10 statute miles

16.1 km, good.

CEILING & SKY

CLR

FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

-1°C / -3°C

30°F / 27°F. 2°C spread.

ALTIMETER

30.56 inHg

1034.9 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)

SLP351

sea-level pressure 1035.1 hPa

T10061033

precise temperature -0.6°C, dew point -3.3°C

FZRANO

freezing-rain sensor not operating

station needs maintenance

TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 0520Z (1:20 AM local) · valid to 0600Z (2:00 AM local)

KRUT forecast starts VFR at 06Z. Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

VFR

0600Z2:00 AM1048Z6:48 AM1536Z11:36 AM2024Z4:24 PM0112Z9:12 PM0600Z2:00 AM

Codes in this report: P6SM SKC

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FAA: no delays reported at RUT.

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 120° at 9 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling none. Forecast suggests today sunny, high near 63F, low near 34F, 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
Today	Sunny	63/34	SW 3 kt	–	0%
Monday	Mostly Sunny	63/29	SW 5 kt	–	4%
Tuesday	Sunny	49/22	NW 6 kt	–	0%
Wednesday	Sunny	55/34	E 2 kt	–	0%
Thursday	Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers	63/44	SW 7 kt	–	15%
Friday	Mostly Sunny	62/39	W 4 kt	–	2%
Saturday	Mostly Sunny	64/44	SW 3 kt	–	9%

Source: National Weather Service (office BTV). Forecast issued 1056Z.

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

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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

120° at 9 kt

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 139 kt headwind · no crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

HEAD

9 kt

CROSS

calm

BEST

HEAD

5 kt

CROSS

8 kt L

X-WIND

HEAD

5 kt tail

CROSS

8 kt R

X-WIND

HEAD

9 kt tail

CROSS

calm

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 5,304 ft

13/31

Dimensions

3,169 x 75 ft

Surface

Asphalt (good)

Edge lights

MED

RWY 13119°T

REILYes

Traffic patternLeft

RWY 31299°T

Traffic patternLeft

01/19

Dimensions

5,304 x 100 ft

Surface

Asphalt (good)

Edge lights

HIGH

RWY 01359°T

Landing length (LDA)5,004 ft

TORA / TODA / ASDA5,304 / 5,304 / 5,304 ft

Displaced threshold300 ft

VGSIPAPI (PSIR)

Traffic patternLeft

RWY 19179°T

Landing length (LDA)5,004 ft

TORA / TODA / ASDA5,004 / 5,004 / 5,004 ft

ILSILS/DME

Approach lightsMALSR

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

-1,569 ft

Pressure altitude

147 ft

Field elevation

787 ft MSL

Temperature

-1°C (30°F)

Dewpoint

-3°C (27°F)

Altimeter

30.56 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

2154Z 5:54 PM

Sunrise

1118Z 7:18 AM

Loggable night

2223Z (6:23 PM local) → 1048Z (6:48 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

2154Z (5:54 PM local) → 1118Z (7:18 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

2254Z (6:54 PM local) → 1018Z (6:18 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

Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport is in Rutland, Vermont. Field elevation 787 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

ManagerCHRISTOPHER BEITZEL

Manager phone802-272-7725

AttendedDaily, 0700–1930

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAKRUT / RUT

SectionalNEW YORK

Center (ARTCC)BOSTON

Flight service (AFSS)BURLINGTON

RegionVermont

CountryUnited States

Coordinates43.5294, -72.9496

Distance from city5 NM S

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Fuel100LL · Jet A

Control towerNon-towered

Field lightingSee remarks

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

CTAF122.800

UNICOM122.800

FREQUENCIES

Communications

118.375

AWOS 3

AWOS

135.7

BOSTON CNTR

CNTR

122.3

BURLINGTON RDO

RDO

122.8

CTAF/UNICOM

UNIC

122.800

CTAF

122.800

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.

KVSF Hartness State Airport

22 NM SE

VFR

KLEB Lebanon Municipal Airport

29 NM E

LIFR

KGFL Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport

31 NM W

VFR

KMPV Edward F Knapp State Airport

44 NM N

VFR

KEEN Dillant Hopkins Airport

48 NM SE

VFR

KBTV Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport

57 NM N

VFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›USE TWY A TO TAX TO OR FM AER 01 OR 19.

›RWY CONDS MAY NOT BE MNT OR RPRTD WHEN ARPT IS UNATNDD.

›RWY 13/31 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. 90 DAY PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS - CALL AMGR.

›PCR VALUE: 271/F/D/X/T

›PCR VALUE: 172/F/D/X/T

›TWY C CNCTS MAIN APRON WITH TWY A.

›ACFT WITH WING SPANS EXCEEDING 79 FT AUZD TO USE TWY H & TWY B EAST OF RWY 1/19 & RWY 13/31 FOR TAX & RWYS 01 & 19 FOR TKOF & LDG. NOISE SENSITIVE AREA SE OF ARPT CTC AMGR.

›FOR AFT HRS SVC CALL 802-773-3348.

›COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -7C.

›EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.

›ACTVT MALSR RWY 19; REIL RWY 13; HIRL RWY 01/19; MIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF.

›TYPE I & TYPE IV DEICING AVBL.

›FOR CD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.

›RWY 01/19 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. 90 DAY PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS - CALL AMGR.

›LDG FEES MAY APPLY FOR COML ACFT.

›OTS UFN.

›ARFF SVC AVBL FOR NON-AIR CARRIER OPS, 48 HR PPR. CTC AMGR.

›BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗Wikipedia

↗KRUT on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does KRUT have a METAR?

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

Does KRUT have a TAF?

Yes, a TAF is issued for KRUT; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.

What is the field elevation at KRUT?

KRUT sits at 787 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KRUT?

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.