VFR · Visual Flight Rules
Independence Municipal Airport
General Aviation Airport · Independence, KS, United States
Conditions are good for visual flight at Independence Municipal Airport. It's 79°F with 39% humidity. Winds from 040° at 7 kt. Skies are clear.
ICAOKIDPIATAIDPLOCALIDP
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-6--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation825ft251 m
Longest runway5,501ft1,677 m
Runways22 lighted
Coordinates37.16, -95.7837°09'30.2"N 95°46'42.2"W
ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service
Current weather
79°F26°C · Dew 52°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
040° @ 7 kt
- Visibility10+ sm
- CeilingSky clear
- Humidity39%
- Altimeter30.20 inHg
- Pressure1022.8 hPa
- GustsNone
Runway winds
35★ Best
Headwind5 kt
Crosswind4 kt from R
17
Tailwind5 kt
Crosswind4 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
- What is the weather at Independence Municipal Airport (KIDP) right now?
- Conditions are good for visual flight at Independence Municipal Airport. It's 79°F with 39% humidity. Winds from 040° at 7 kt. Skies are clear. (observed 23:15 UTC)
- Is KIDP VFR or IFR right now?
- KIDP is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
- Which runway at KIDP has the best headwind right now?
- With the wind from 040° at 7 kt, runway 35 gives a 5 kt headwind and 4 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
- How many runways does Independence Municipal Airport have?
- Independence Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,501 ft (1,677 m). Field elevation is 825 ft.
- What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KIDP?
- AWOS 118.525 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).
- What time is sunrise and sunset at KIDP?
- On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 12:21 UTC and sunset at 00:02 UTC; civil twilight ends at 00:28 UTC.
- Are there delays at KIDP right now?
- The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KIDP.
Runways
17/35◐ lit
04/22◐ lit
Radio frequencies
AWOS118.525AWOS 3
Clearance121.65CLNC DEL
UNICOM122.70CTAF/UNICOM
Approach132.90KANSAS CITY CNTR
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.
Nearby navaids
Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point