KTKX/KNT METAR Kennett Memorial Airport

Kennett, MissouriElevation 262 ftSmall airport

CURRENT STATUS

VFR8 min old

No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

VFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

140@6

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

None

no BKN/OVC layer

DENSITY ALT

1,220 ft

+958 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 2135Z (4:35 PM local) · 8 min old

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

WIND

140° at 6 kt

Steady.

VISIBILITY

10 statute miles

16.1 km, good.

CEILING & SKY

CLR

FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

26°C / 5°C

79°F / 41°F. 21°C spread.

ALTIMETER

30.33 inHg

1027.1 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)

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 140° at 6 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling none. Forecast suggests this afternoon partly sunny, high near 79F, low near 52F, 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	Partly Sunny	79/52	ESE 4 kt	–	0%
Monday	Partly Sunny	77/51	S 4 kt	–	1%
Tuesday	Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny	77/52	SSE 4 kt	–	0%
Wednesday	Sunny	80/53	S 4 kt	–	0%
Thursday	Sunny	82/54	S 4 kt	–	0%
Friday	Mostly Sunny	81/60	SSE 4 kt	–	17%
Saturday	Chance Rain Showers	79/61	SSE 9 kt	–	76%

Source: National Weather Service (office MEG). Forecast issued 2142Z.

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

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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

140° at 6 kt

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 185 kt headwind · 4 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

HEAD

5 kt

CROSS

4 kt L

BEST

HEAD

3 kt

CROSS

5 kt L

HEAD

3 kt tail

CROSS

5 kt R

HEAD

5 kt tail

CROSS

4 kt R

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 5,000 ft

18/36

Dimensions

3,012 x 75 ft

Surface

Asphalt (good)

Edge lights

MED

RWY 18179°T

RWY 36359°T

Traffic patternRight

02/20

Dimensions

5,000 x 75 ft

Surface

Concrete (good)

Edge lights

MED

RWY 0218°T

REILYes

VGSIPAPI (P4L)

Traffic patternRight

RWY 20198°T

REILYes

VGSIPAPI (P4L)

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

1,220 ft

Pressure altitude

-148 ft

Field elevation

262 ft MSL

Temperature

26°C (79°F)

Dewpoint

5°C (41°F)

Altimeter

30.33 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

2311Z 6:11 PM

Sunrise

1217Z 7:17 AM

Loggable night

2338Z (6:38 PM local) → 1150Z (6:50 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

2311Z (6:11 PM local) → 1217Z (7:17 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

0011Z (7:11 PM local) → 1117Z (6:17 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

Kennett Memorial Airport is in Kennett, Missouri. Field elevation 262 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPublicly owned

UseOpen to the public

TypeSmall airport

ManagerSAMMY JEWELL

Manager phone573-888-5846

AttendedALL MON-SAT, 0800–1700

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAKTKX / KNT

SectionalST LOUIS

Center (ARTCC)MEMPHIS

Flight service (AFSS)SAINT LOUIS

RegionMissouri

CountryUnited States

Coordinates36.2259, -90.0366

Distance from city1 NM SE

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

120.075

MEMPHIS CNTR

CNTR

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

KTKX traffic patterns

2026-07-17 to 2026-09-28, 4 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence

TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)

AVG LANDINGS/DAY

AVG OPS/DAY

Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Fri · Busiest month: Sep

FLEET MIX

Piston single 100%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES

›C82R (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo

›M20P (Piston single) · ~0 landings/mo

›SR22 (Piston single) · ~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.

KHKA Blytheville Municipal Airport

20 NM SE

UNKNOWN

KMAW Malden Regional Airport

23 NM N

VFR

KPOF Poplar Bluff Municipal Airport

36 NM NW

VFR

KJBR Jonesboro Municipal Airport

38 NM SW

VFR

KARG Walnut Ridge Regional Airport

43 NM W

VFR

KSIK Sikeston Memorial Municipal Airport

46 NM NE

VFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›AIRPORT PHONE (573) 888-1339.

›MIRL RYS 18/36 & 02/20 ON LOW INTST DUSK-0300; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MIRL RYS 18/36 & 02/20 & REIL RYS 02; 20 FM 2300-DAWN - CTAF. PAPI RYS 02 & 20 ON 24 HRS.

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

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗Official airport website

↗Wikipedia

↗KTKX on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does KTKX have a METAR?

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

Does KTKX have a TAF?

When KTKX 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 KTKX?

KTKX sits at 262 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KTKX?

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.