Is KUKF VFR or IFR right now?

KUKF is currently reporting MVFR (Marginal VFR), based on the latest METAR.

How many runways does Wilkes County Airport have?

Wilkes County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 6,201 ft (1,890 m). Field elevation is 1,301 ft.

What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KUKF?

AWOS 126.625 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).

What time is sunrise and sunset at KUKF?

On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 11:22 UTC and sunset at 23:03 UTC; civil twilight ends at 23:29 UTC.

Are there delays at KUKF right now?

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

MVFR · Marginal VFR

Wilkes County Airport

General Aviation Airport · North Wilkesboro, NC, United States

Marginal visual conditions — reduced visibility or a lower ceiling at Wilkes County Airport. It's 63°F with 94% humidity. Winds are calm. Cloud ceiling 1,200 ft.

ICAOKUKFIATAIKBLOCALUKF

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

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

Elevation1,301ft397 m

Longest runway6,201ft1,890 m

Runways11 lighted

Coordinates36.22, -81.136°13'22.1"N 81°05'53.9"W

ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service

Current weather

13 min ago

63°F17°C · Dew 61°FMVFR — Marginal VFR

Calm

Visibility10+ sm
Ceiling1,200 ft AGL
Humidity94%
Altimeter30.15 inHg
Pressure1021.1 hPa
GustsNone

Broken 1,200′Overcast 3,400′

METAR observation

Live

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RAWMETAR KUKF 042315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN012 OVC034 17/16 A3015 RMK AO2

Decoded — plain language

WindCalm

Visibility10+ sm

Temperature63°F / 17°C

Dew point61°F · 94% RH

Altimeter30.15 inHg

Ceiling1,200 ft AGL

Flight categoryMVFR — Marginal VFR

SkyBroken 1,200′, Overcast 3,400′

Observed 04 Oct 2026 23:15Z·Wilkesboro/Wilkes Cnty, NC, US·13 min ago

Quick answers

Updated 23:28 UTC

What is the weather at Wilkes County Airport (KUKF) right now?: Marginal visual conditions — reduced visibility or a lower ceiling at Wilkes County Airport. It's 63°F with 94% humidity. Winds are calm. Cloud ceiling 1,200 ft. (observed 23:15 UTC)
Is KUKF VFR or IFR right now?: KUKF is currently reporting MVFR (Marginal VFR), based on the latest METAR.
How many runways does Wilkes County Airport have?: Wilkes County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 6,201 ft (1,890 m). Field elevation is 1,301 ft.
What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KUKF?: AWOS 126.625 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).
What time is sunrise and sunset at KUKF?: On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 11:22 UTC and sunset at 23:03 UTC; civil twilight ends at 23:29 UTC.
Are there delays at KUKF right now?: The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KUKF.

Runways

1 total

01/19◐ lit

6,201 ft1,890 × 100 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

4 listed

AWOS126.625AWOS 3

UNICOM122.70CTAF/UNICOM

Approach125.15ATLANTA APP/DEP

Radio / FSS122.40RALEIGH RDO

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