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Kenedy Regional Airport

General Aviation Airport · Kenedy, TX, United States

Low instrument conditions — very poor visibility or ceiling at Kenedy Regional Airport. It's 75°F with 83% humidity. Winds from 020° at 9 kt. Cloud ceiling 2,100 ft.

ICAOK2R9IATA—LOCAL2R9
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-7--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation289ft88 m
Longest runway3,218ft981 m
Runways11 lighted
Coordinates28.83, -97.8728°49'30.0"N 97°51'56.2"W
ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service

Current weather

16 min ago
75°F24°C · Dew 70°FLIFR — Low IFR
NESW020° @ 9 kt
  • Visibility0.5 sm
  • Ceiling2,100 ft AGL
  • Humidity83%
  • Altimeter30.08 inHg
  • Pressure1018.7 hPa
  • GustsNone
Overcast 2,100′

METAR observation

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RAWMETAR K2R9 050455Z AUTO 02009KT 1/2SM HZ OVC021 24/21 A3008 RMK AO2
Decoded — plain language
Wind020° @ 9 kt
Visibility0.5 sm
Temperature75°F / 24°C
Dew point70°F · 83% RH
Altimeter30.08 inHg
Ceiling2,100 ft AGL
Flight categoryLIFR — Low IFR
SkyOvercast 2,100′

Observed 05 Oct 2026 04:55Z·Kenedy/Karnes Cnty, TX, US·16 min ago

Runway winds

16/34
NESW
34
Headwind8 kt
Crosswind5 kt from R
★ Best
16
Tailwind8 kt
Crosswind5 kt from L
Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Quick answers

Updated 05:11 UTC
What is the weather at Kenedy Regional Airport (K2R9) right now?
Low instrument conditions — very poor visibility or ceiling at Kenedy Regional Airport. It's 75°F with 83% humidity. Winds from 020° at 9 kt. Cloud ceiling 2,100 ft. (observed 04:55 UTC)
Is K2R9 VFR or IFR right now?
K2R9 is currently reporting LIFR (Low IFR), based on the latest METAR.
Which runway at K2R9 has the best headwind right now?
With the wind from 020° at 9 kt, runway 34 gives a 8 kt headwind and 5 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
How many runways does Kenedy Regional Airport have?
Kenedy Regional Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,218 ft (981 m). Field elevation is 289 ft.
What time is sunrise and sunset at K2R9?
On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 12:26 UTC and sunset at 00:13 UTC; civil twilight ends at 00:37 UTC.
Are there delays at K2R9 right now?
The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at K2R9.

Runways

1 total
16/34◐ lit
3,218 ft981 × 60 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

2 listed
UNICOM123.00CTAF/UNICOM
Center134.60HOUSTON CNTR
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.