Is K1A6 VFR or IFR right now?

K1A6 is currently reporting LIFR (Low IFR), based on the latest METAR.

How many runways does Middlesboro-Bell County Airport have?

Middlesboro-Bell County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,633 ft (1,107 m). Field elevation is 1,154 ft.

What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at K1A6?

AWOS 119.425 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).

What time is sunrise and sunset at K1A6?

On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 11:32 UTC and sunset at 23:14 UTC; civil twilight ends at 23:39 UTC.

Are there delays at K1A6 right now?

The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at K1A6.

LIFR · Low IFR

Middlesboro-Bell County Airport

General Aviation Airport · Middlesboro, KY, United States

Low instrument conditions — very poor visibility or ceiling at Middlesboro-Bell County Airport. It's 62°F with 100% humidity. Winds are calm. Cloud ceiling 300 ft.

ICAOK1A6IATA—LOCAL1A6

Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time

Local · UTC-6--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)

Elevation1,154ft352 m

Longest runway3,633ft1,107 m

Runways10 lighted

Coordinates36.61, -83.7436°36'36.9"N 83°44'14.6"W

ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service

Current weather

15 min ago

62°F16.7°C · Dew 62°FLIFR — Low IFR

Calm

Visibility7 sm
Ceiling300 ft AGL
Humidity100%
Altimeter30.18 inHg
Pressure1022.1 hPa
GustsNone

Overcast 300′

METAR observation

Live

Decode group by group →

RAWMETAR K1A6 050455Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM OVC003 17/17 A3018 RMK AO2 T01670167

Decoded — plain language

WindCalm

Visibility7 sm

Temperature62°F / 16.7°C

Dew point62°F · 100% RH

Altimeter30.18 inHg

Ceiling300 ft AGL

Flight categoryLIFR — Low IFR

SkyOvercast 300′

Observed 05 Oct 2026 04:55Z·Middlesboro/Bell Cnty, KY, US·15 min ago

Quick answers

Updated 05:10 UTC

What is the weather at Middlesboro-Bell County Airport (K1A6) right now?: Low instrument conditions — very poor visibility or ceiling at Middlesboro-Bell County Airport. It's 62°F with 100% humidity. Winds are calm. Cloud ceiling 300 ft. (observed 04:55 UTC)
Is K1A6 VFR or IFR right now?: K1A6 is currently reporting LIFR (Low IFR), based on the latest METAR.
How many runways does Middlesboro-Bell County Airport have?: Middlesboro-Bell County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,633 ft (1,107 m). Field elevation is 1,154 ft.
What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at K1A6?: AWOS 119.425 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).
What time is sunrise and sunset at K1A6?: On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 11:32 UTC and sunset at 23:14 UTC; civil twilight ends at 23:39 UTC.
Are there delays at K1A6 right now?: The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at K1A6.

Runways

1 total

10/28

3,633 ft1,107 × 75 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

2 listed

AWOS119.425

CTAF/UNICOM122.80

Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.