Rock Creek Airport (99CO) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 12:53 PM MDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KPUB), 99CO is currently VFR with winds from 250° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Rock Creek Airport in Pueblo, CO, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KPUB): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Rock Creek Airport (99CO) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Pueblo, CO at a field elevation of 5,660 ft. 99CO has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KPUB, about 18 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (07/25), the longest 1,700 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KPUB.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KPUB, 17.6 nm away.
Wind from the west-southwest (250°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 19°C (67°F), altimeter 30.06 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KPUB 281853Z 25005KT 10SM CLR 19/M01 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP149 T01941011
What changed at KPUB (nearest station)?
Since the 1753Z (11:53 AM MDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 1753Z (11:53 AM MDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for 99CO
Based on the nearest station (KPUB), 99CO is currently VFR with winds from 250° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors west-facing runway ends (25). Density altitude is approximately 7,350 ft (field elevation 5,660 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25FAV | 1,700 ft | TURF | 5 kt head | 1 kt left |
| 07 | 1,700 ft | TURF | 5 kt tail | 1 kt right |
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99CO runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.
- Status not monitoredRunway 07/251,700 × 50 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at 99COWind
- 07
- 5 kt tailwind · 1 kt crosswind from right
- 25
- 5 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind from left
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“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.
24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 8→5 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
99CO weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 99CO
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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ASE UA /OV DBL110040/TM 1912/FL230/TP B38M/TB OCNL LGT/RM ZDVWC-26
ASE UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV DBL110040Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1912Reported at 19:12 UTC.FL230Altitude: 23,000 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.TB OCNL LGTTurbulence: occasional light.RM ZDVWC-26Remarks.Show raw report
LIC UA /OV HGO350025/TM 1909/FL075/TP EC425/SK SKC/TB NEG/RM UNRESTRICTED VIS DURD AND DURC AT KLIC ZDVWC-27
LIC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV HGO350025Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1909Reported at 19:09 UTC.FL075Altitude: 7,500 ft MSL.TP EC425Aircraft type reporting.SK SKCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM UNRESTRICTED VIS DURD AND…Remarks.Show raw report
DEN UA /OV DEN180007/TM 1907/FL078/TP B738/TB OCNL LGT CHOP/RM DURD RY35L DEN
DEN UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV DEN180007Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1907Reported at 19:07 UTC.FL078Altitude: 7,800 ft MSL.TP B738Aircraft type reporting.TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.RM DURD RY35L DENRemarks.Show raw report
ARP UAL1256 3948N 10439W 1834 F165 TB OCNL MOD TURB IC
ARP UAL1256 3948N 10439W 183…Header: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.Show raw report
DEN UA /OV 5 S DEN/TM 1811/FL070/TP CRJ7/TB OCC LT TURB
DEN UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 5 S DENLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1811Reported at 18:11 UTC.FL070Altitude: 7,000 ft MSL.TP CRJ7Aircraft type reporting.TB OCC LT TURBTurbulence: occ lt turb.Show raw report
PUB UA /OV KPUB/TM 1750/FL050/TP P28A/TB NEG/RM SMOOTH
PUB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV KPUBLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1750Reported at 17:50 UTC.FL050Altitude: 5,000 ft MSL.TP P28AAircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM SMOOTHRemarks.Show raw report
AFF UA/OV KAFF270003/TM 1735/FL110/TP PA18/TB LGT-MOD 100-120
AFF UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV KAFF270003Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1735Reported at 17:35 UTC.FL110Altitude: 11,000 ft MSL.TP PA18Aircraft type reporting.TB LGT-MOD 100-120Turbulence: light to moderate 10,000–12,000 ft.Show raw report
ALS UA /OV ALS045020/TM 1731/FL165/TP PC12/TB INTMT LGT CHOP/RM ZDVWC-41
ALS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ALS045020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1731Reported at 17:31 UTC.FL165Altitude: 16,500 ft MSL.TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.TB INTMT LGT CHOPTurbulence: intermittent light chop.RM ZDVWC-41Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 99CO
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KPUB reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the W.
Most recent change: LIFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 07
- 58%
- 25
- 42%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 1729Z (11:29 AM MDT)
TAF KPUB 281729Z 2818/2918 30011KT P6SM BKN250 FM282200 12007KT P6SM BKN200 FM290300 08006KT P6SM SCT250 FM290700 36006KT P6SM FEW250 FM291000 30005KT P6SM FEW250
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Live crosswind meter
99CO has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KPUB, 18 nm away.
Wind is 10° off runway 25, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Unattended
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 99CO
- City
- Pueblo
- State
- Colorado
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 5,660 ft
- Coordinates
- 38.1365, -104.8151
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 1,700 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KPUB
- TAF
- Nearest KPUB
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Sunset in
- 4h 37m
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Pilot PIREPs for Rock Creek Airport (99CO)
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