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Naval Air Station Corpus Christi Truax Field

Regional Airport · Corpus Christi, TX, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi Truax Field. It's 91°F (feels like 100°F) with 56% humidity. Winds from 120° at 11 kt.

ICAOKNGPIATANGPLOCALNGP
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-6--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation18ft5 m
Longest runway8,001ft2,439 m
Runways44 lighted
Coordinates27.69, -97.2927°41'33.4"N 97°17'28.0"W
ClassRegionalNo scheduled service

Current weather

52 min ago
91°F32.8°C · Dew 73°FFeels like 100°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
NESW120° @ 11 kt
  • Visibility10+ sm
  • CeilingUnlimited
  • Humidity56%
  • Altimeter29.86 inHg
  • Pressure1011.3 hPa
  • GustsNone
Few 3,000′Scattered 5,000′Scattered 25,000′

Conditions are good for visual flight at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi Truax Field. It's 91°F (feels like 100°F) with 56% humidity. Winds from 120° at 11 kt.

METAR observation

Live
RAWMETAR KNGP 281856Z 12011KT 10SM FEW030 SCT050 SCT250 33/23 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP112 CB DSNT NE T03280228
Decoded — plain language
Wind120° @ 11 kt
Visibility10+ sm
Temperature91°F / 32.8°C
Dew point73°F · 56% RH
Altimeter29.86 inHg
CeilingUnlimited
Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules
SkyFew 3,000′, Scattered 5,000′, Scattered 25,000′

Observed 28 Sep 2026 18:56Z·Corpus Christi/Truax Fld NAS, TX, US·52 min ago

Forecast

TAF
Valid Mon 15:00Z – Tue 15:00Z
  1. InitialMon 15:00Zuntil Mon 19:00Z
    VFRWind120° @ 7 ktVis6+ smSkyFew 2,500′, Scattered 3,500′, Scattered 16,000′WeatherShowers in the vicinity
  2. TemporaryMon 14:00Zuntil Mon 18:00Z
    VFRSkyScattered 2,500′, Broken 3,500′, Broken 16,000′
  3. FromMon 19:00Zuntil Tue 04:00Z
    VFRWind110° @ 14 G20 ktVis6+ smSkyFew 3,000′, Few 12,000′, Broken 30,000′
    Now
  4. FromTue 04:00Zuntil Tue 10:00Z
    VFRWind140° @ 12 ktVis6+ smSkyScattered 2,500′, Broken 30,000′
  5. FromTue 10:00Zuntil Tue 13:00Z
    VFRWind160° @ 10 ktVis6+ smSkyScattered 2,500′, Scattered 10,000′, Broken 30,000′WeatherShowers in the vicinity
  6. FromTue 13:00Zuntil Tue 15:00Z
    VFRWind160° @ 8 ktVis6+ smSkyFew 2,000′, Scattered 10,000′, Broken 30,000′WeatherThunderstorm in the vicinity
RAWTAF KNGP 2815/2915 12007KT 9999 VCSH FEW025 SCT035 SCT160 BKN300 QNH2986INS TEMPO 2814/2818 SCT025 BKN035 BKN160 BKN300 FM281900 11014G20KT 9999 FEW030 FEW120 BKN300 QNH2980INS FM290400 14012KT 9999 SCT025 BKN300 QNH2981INS FM291000 16010KT 9999 VCSH SCT025 SCT100 BKN300 QNH2982INS FM291300 16008KT 9999 VCTS FEW020CB SCT100 BKN300 QNH2983INS TX32/2819Z TN27/2911Z FN20044

Issued 28 Sep 2026 14:57Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

13R/31L
NESW
13R
Headwind11 kt
Crosswind3 kt from L
★ Best
31L
Tailwind11 kt
Crosswind3 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.

Runways

4 total
13R/31L◐ lit
8,001 ft2,439 × 200 ft · Concrete
17/35◐ lit
5,003 ft1,525 × 200 ft · Asphalt
13L/31R◐ lit
5,002 ft1,525 × 220 ft · Asphalt
04/22◐ lit
5,001 ft1,524 × 200 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

9 listed
ATIS114.00
Clearance31.43NAVY CORPUS CLNC DEL
Ground118.70NAVY CORPUS GND
Tower134.85NAVY CORPUS TWR
Approach120.90
Departure125.40
PMSV34.35PMSV METRO
OPS34.665BASE OPS
MISC38.18AIR
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

Within 40 NM
NGP
TruaxVORTAC
114.00 MHz0.4 NM207° SW
CRP
Corpus ChristiVORTAC
115.50 MHz15.1 NM327° NW
CR
ConorNDB
382 kHz17.4 NM299° NW
RKP
RockportNDB
391 kHz27.2 NM028° NE
NQI
KingsvilleTACAN
117.80 MHz29.7 NM247° SW
ALI
AliceVOR
114.50 MHz38.9 NM274° W

Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point