Is KRPD VFR or IFR right now?

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

Which runway at KRPD has the best headwind right now?

With the wind from 290° at 7 kt, runway 01 gives a 1 kt headwind and 7 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.

How many runways does Rice Lake Regional Airport - Carl's Field have?

Rice Lake Regional Airport - Carl's Field has 2 runways; the longest is 6,700 ft (2,042 m). Field elevation is 1,109 ft.

What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KRPD?

AWOS 120.525 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).

What time is sunrise and sunset at KRPD?

On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 12:09 UTC and sunset at 23:41 UTC; civil twilight ends at 00:11 UTC.

Are there delays at KRPD right now?

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

VFR · Visual Flight Rules

Rice Lake Regional Airport - Carl's Field

General Aviation Airport · Rice Lake, WI, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at Rice Lake Regional Airport - Carl's Field. It's 67°F with 43% humidity. Winds from 290° at 7 kt. Cloud ceiling 5,500 ft.

ICAOKRPDIATARIELOCALRPD

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

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

Elevation1,109ft338 m

Longest runway6,700ft2,042 m

Runways22 lighted

Coordinates45.42, -91.7745°25'22.9"N 91°46'23.3"W

ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service

Current weather

8 min ago

67°F19.4°C · Dew 44°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules

290° @ 7 kt

Visibility10+ sm
Ceiling5,500 ft AGL
Humidity43%
Altimeter30.22 inHg
Pressure1023.5 hPa
GustsNone

Overcast 5,500′

METAR observation

Live

Decode group by group →

RAWMETAR KRPD 042215Z AUTO 29007KT 10SM OVC055 19/06 A3022 RMK AO2 T01940064

Decoded — plain language

Wind290° @ 7 kt

Visibility10+ sm

Temperature67°F / 19.4°C

Dew point44°F · 43% RH

Altimeter30.22 inHg

Ceiling5,500 ft AGL

Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules

SkyOvercast 5,500′

Observed 04 Oct 2026 22:15Z·Rice Lake Rgnl, WI, US·8 min ago

Runway winds

01/19

Headwind1 kt

Crosswind7 kt from L

★ Best

Tailwind1 kt

Crosswind7 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 22:23 UTC

What is the weather at Rice Lake Regional Airport - Carl's Field (KRPD) right now?: Conditions are good for visual flight at Rice Lake Regional Airport - Carl's Field. It's 67°F with 43% humidity. Winds from 290° at 7 kt. Cloud ceiling 5,500 ft. (observed 22:15 UTC)
Is KRPD VFR or IFR right now?: KRPD is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
Which runway at KRPD has the best headwind right now?: With the wind from 290° at 7 kt, runway 01 gives a 1 kt headwind and 7 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
How many runways does Rice Lake Regional Airport - Carl's Field have?: Rice Lake Regional Airport - Carl's Field has 2 runways; the longest is 6,700 ft (2,042 m). Field elevation is 1,109 ft.
What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KRPD?: AWOS 120.525 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).
What time is sunrise and sunset at KRPD?: On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 12:09 UTC and sunset at 23:41 UTC; civil twilight ends at 00:11 UTC.
Are there delays at KRPD right now?: The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KRPD.

Runways

2 total

01/19◐ lit

6,700 ft2,042 × 100 ft · Asphalt

13/31◐ lit

3,500 ft1,067 × 75 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

4 listed

AWOS120.525AWOS 3

UNICOM122.70CTAF/UNICOM

Radio / FSS122.30GREEN BAY RDO

Center125.30MINNEAPOLIS CNTR

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