KUZA/RKH METAR Rock Hill - York County Airport

Rock Hill, South CarolinaElevation 666 ftSmall airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR46 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
VRB@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
1,045 ft
+379 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 2054Z (4:54 PM local) · 46 min old

KUZA is currently VFR. Winds are variable in direction at 4 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. There is no ceiling.

WIND
Variable at 4 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
FEW055
FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
21°C / 8°C
70°F / 46°F. 13°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.41 inHg
1029.8 hPa, above standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO FEW RMK AO2

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REMARKS: DECODED
AO2
automated station with a precipitation discriminator (can tell rain from snow)
SLP295
sea-level pressure 1029.5 hPa
T02060083
precise temperature 20.6°C, dew point 8.3°C
56016
3-hour pressure tendency: falling then steady (1.6 hPa change)
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 variable at 4 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling none. Forecast suggests this afternoon sunny, high near 70F, low near 43F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Sunny 70/43 NE 8 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 72/44 NNE 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 75/47 NNE 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 72/52 NE 7 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 75/51 NE 6 kt – 3%
Friday Sunny 78/52 NE 4 kt – 1%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 77/56 ENE 4 kt – 20%

Source: National Weather Service (office GSP). Forecast issued 2139Z.

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
NESW0220VRB 4 ktVRB 4 ktVRB 4 ktVRB 4 ktVRB 4 kt
WIND USED
Wind calm or variable
Crosswind ranking is unavailable until the wind has a steady direction.
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 5,500 ft

02/20
Dimensions
5,500 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0211°T
ILSILS/DME
Approach lightsMALSR
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 20191°T
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
1,045 ft
Pressure altitude
176 ft
Field elevation
666 ft MSL
Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Dewpoint
8°C (46°F)
Altimeter
30.41 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
2237Z 6:37 PM
Sunrise
1139Z 7:39 AM
Loggable night
2303Z (7:03 PM local) → 1113Z (7:13 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2237Z (6:37 PM local) → 1139Z (7:39 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2337Z (7:37 PM local) → 1039Z (6:39 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

Rock Hill - York County Airport is in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Field elevation 666 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerSTEVEN A. GOULD JR., C.M.
Manager phone803-329-5560
AttendedALL MON-FRI, 0700–2000
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKUZA / RKH
SectionalCHARLOTTE
Center (ARTCC)ATLANTA
Flight service (AFSS)ANDERSON
RegionSouth Carolina
CountryUnited States
Coordinates34.9878, -81.0572
Distance from city4 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF123.050
UNICOM123.050
FREQUENCIES

Communications

120.05
CHARLOTTE APP/DEP
A/D
120.775
ASOS
ASOS
126.85
CLNC DEL
CLD
123.05
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
123.050
CTAF
CTAF
123.050
UNICOM
UNICOM

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

KUZA traffic patterns

2026-06-12 to 2026-10-23, 66 days observed · data 2026-10-23

High confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
9.7
AVG OPS/DAY
24.6
Activity trend over 18 days: rising, from 18 to 32 operations per dayOperations trend (18 days)

Busiest day: Wed · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Piston single 68%Jet 13%Helicopter 9%Unknown 8%Twin 2%Turboprop 1%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›P28A (Piston single) · ~44 landings/mo
›C172 (Piston single) · ~33 landings/mo
›EC35 (Helicopter) · ~9 landings/mo
›C182 (Piston single) · ~6 landings/mo
›C150 (Piston single) · ~5 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly single-engine piston aircraft.

›P28A (Piston single)
›C172 (Piston single)
›SR20 (Piston single)
›C72R (Piston single)
›UNKN (Unknown)

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

›DUSK-2300. MIRL RWY 02/20 & MALSR RWY 02 PRESET MED INTST DUSK-2300; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT AFTER 2300 - CTAF.
›FBO - PILATUS AIRCRAFT USA, AARON COPE 803-366-5108.
›WILDLIFE INVOF ARPT.
›VOLUNTARY NOISE ABATEMENT PROC IN EFCT.
›GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 TO CHARLOTTE APCH.
›FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC CHARLOTTE APCH AT 704-359-0241.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KUZA have a METAR?
Yes. KUZA has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does KUZA have a TAF?
When KUZA 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 KUZA?
KUZA sits at 666 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KUZA?
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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