Is KCAD VFR or IFR right now?

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

Which runway at KCAD has the best headwind right now?

With the wind from 170° at 6 kt, runway 25 gives a 1 kt headwind and 6 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.

How many runways does Wexford County Airport have?

Wexford County Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,001 ft (1,524 m). Field elevation is 1,307 ft.

What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KCAD?

AWOS 128.325 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).

What time is sunrise and sunset at KCAD?

On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 11:43 UTC and sunset at 23:17 UTC; civil twilight ends at 23:46 UTC.

Are there delays at KCAD right now?

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

VFR · Visual Flight Rules

Wexford County Airport

General Aviation Airport · Cadillac, MI, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at Wexford County Airport. It's 54°F with 67% humidity. Winds from 170° at 6 kt. Cloud ceiling 9,000 ft.

ICAOKCADIATACADLOCALCAD

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

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

Elevation1,307ft398 m

Longest runway5,001ft1,524 m

Runways21 lighted

Coordinates44.28, -85.4244°16'32.7"N 85°25'17.5"W

ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service

Current weather

Stale · 17 h 46 min ago

This observation is over an hour old and may not reflect current conditions.

54°F12°C · Dew 43°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules

170° @ 6 kt

Visibility10+ sm
Ceiling9,000 ft AGL
Humidity67%
Altimeter30.16 inHg
Pressure1021.4 hPa
GustsNone

Broken 9,000′

METAR observation

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RAWMETAR KCAD 040435Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM BKN090 12/06 A3016 RMK AO2

Decoded — plain language

Wind170° @ 6 kt

Visibility10+ sm

Temperature54°F / 12°C

Dew point43°F · 67% RH

Altimeter30.16 inHg

Ceiling9,000 ft AGL

Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules

SkyBroken 9,000′

Observed 04 Oct 2026 04:35Z·Cadillac/Wexford Cnty, MI, US·17 h 46 min ago

Runway winds

07/25

Headwind1 kt

Crosswind6 kt from L

★ Best

Tailwind1 kt

Crosswind6 kt from R

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 22:21 UTC

What is the weather at Wexford County Airport (KCAD) right now?: Conditions are good for visual flight at Wexford County Airport. It's 54°F with 67% humidity. Winds from 170° at 6 kt. Cloud ceiling 9,000 ft. (observed 04:35 UTC)
Is KCAD VFR or IFR right now?: KCAD is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
Which runway at KCAD has the best headwind right now?: With the wind from 170° at 6 kt, runway 25 gives a 1 kt headwind and 6 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
How many runways does Wexford County Airport have?: Wexford County Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,001 ft (1,524 m). Field elevation is 1,307 ft.
What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KCAD?: AWOS 128.325 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).
What time is sunrise and sunset at KCAD?: On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 11:43 UTC and sunset at 23:17 UTC; civil twilight ends at 23:46 UTC.
Are there delays at KCAD right now?: The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KCAD.

Runways

2 total

07/25◐ lit

5,001 ft1,524 × 100 ft · Asphalt

18/36

1,986 ft605 × 150 ft · Grass / Turf

Radio frequencies

3 listed

AWOS128.325AWOS 3

UNICOM122.80CTAF/UNICOM

Center132.90MINNEAPOLIS CNTR

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