Is K42J VFR or IFR right now?

K42J is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.

Which runway at K42J has the best headwind right now?

With the wind from 070° at 4 kt, runway 05 gives a 4 kt headwind and 2 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.

How many runways does Keystone Heights Airport have?

Keystone Heights Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,044 ft (1,537 m). Field elevation is 196 ft.

What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at K42J?

AWOS 124.275 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).

What time is sunrise and sunset at K42J?

On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 11:23 UTC and sunset at 23:10 UTC; civil twilight ends at 23:34 UTC.

Are there delays at K42J right now?

The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at K42J.

VFR · Visual Flight Rules

Keystone Heights Airport

General Aviation Airport · Keystone Heights, FL, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at Keystone Heights Airport. It's 82°F (feels like 91°F) with 89% humidity. Winds from 070° at 4 kt.

ICAOK42JIATA—LOCAL42J

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

Local · UTC-5--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)

Elevation196ft60 m

Longest runway5,044ft1,537 m

Runways22 lighted

Coordinates29.84, -82.0529°50'40.9"N 82°02'51.0"W

ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service

Current weather

10 min ago

82°F28°C · Dew 79°FFeels like 91°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules

070° @ 4 kt

Visibility10+ sm
CeilingUnlimited
Humidity89%
Altimeter30.01 inHg
Pressure1016.3 hPa
GustsNone

Few 6,000′Few 7,500′

METAR observation

Live

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RAWMETAR K42J 042215Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM FEW060 FEW075 28/26 A3001 RMK A01

Decoded — plain language

Wind070° @ 4 kt

Visibility10+ sm

Temperature82°F / 28°C

Dew point79°F · 89% RH

Altimeter30.01 inHg

CeilingUnlimited

Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules

SkyFew 6,000′, Few 7,500′

Observed 04 Oct 2026 22:15Z·Keystone Airpark, FL, US·10 min ago

Runway winds

05/23

Headwind4 kt

Crosswind2 kt from R

★ Best

Tailwind4 kt

Crosswind2 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 22:25 UTC

What is the weather at Keystone Heights Airport (K42J) right now?: Conditions are good for visual flight at Keystone Heights Airport. It's 82°F (feels like 91°F) with 89% humidity. Winds from 070° at 4 kt. (observed 22:15 UTC)
Is K42J VFR or IFR right now?: K42J is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
Which runway at K42J has the best headwind right now?: With the wind from 070° at 4 kt, runway 05 gives a 4 kt headwind and 2 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
How many runways does Keystone Heights Airport have?: Keystone Heights Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,044 ft (1,537 m). Field elevation is 196 ft.
What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at K42J?: AWOS 124.275 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).
What time is sunrise and sunset at K42J?: On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 11:23 UTC and sunset at 23:10 UTC; civil twilight ends at 23:34 UTC.
Are there delays at K42J right now?: The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at K42J.

Runways

2 total

05/23◐ lit

5,044 ft1,537 × 100 ft · Asphalt

11/29◐ lit

4,899 ft1,493 × 75 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

3 listed

AWOS124.275AWOS 3

UNICOM122.70CTAF/UNICOM

Approach118.175JACKSONVILLE APP/DEP

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