Lake Barkley State Park Airport (K1M9) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 2:15 PM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KHVC), K1M9 is currently VFR with winds from 180° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Lake Barkley State Park Airport in Cadiz, KY, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KHVC): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Lake Barkley State Park Airport (K1M9) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Cadiz, KY at a field elevation of 571 ft. K1M9 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KHVC, about 22 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (02/20), the longest 4,800 ft. Automated weather is broadcast on 119.025.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KHVC, 21.9 nm away.
Wind from the south (180°) at 7 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 25°C (77°F), altimeter 30.22 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KHVC 281915Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR 25/08 A3022 RMK A01
What changed at KHVC (nearest station)?
Since the 1850Z (1:50 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Wind speed up from 0 to 7 kt.
Current pilot readout for K1M9
Based on the nearest station (KHVC), K1M9 is currently VFR with winds from 180° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors runway ends 20. Density altitude is approximately 1,550 ft (field elevation 571 ft). K1M9 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KHOP, about 22 nm away.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20FAV | 4,800 ft | ASPH-F | 7 kt head | 2 kt left |
| 02 | 4,800 ft | ASPH-F | 7 kt tail | 2 kt right |
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K1M9 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 02/204,800 × 75 ft · ASPH-FCurrent useno stated-runway source at K1M9Wind
- 02
- 7 kt tailwind · 2 kt crosswind from right
- 20
- 7 kt headwind · 2 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 6→7 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
K1M9 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 K1M9
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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ARP UAL1366 3553N 08816W 1816 F360 255/046KT TB OCNL LGT CHOP IC
ARP UAL1366 3553N 08816W 181…Header: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at K1M9
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KHVC reported mostly VFR across 70 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 11,000 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 02
- 67%
- 20
- 33%
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Live crosswind meter
K1M9 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KHVC, 22 nm away.
Wind is 20° off runway 20, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
North up
Runway 02/20 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Unattended
- Transient parking
- Tie-downs
- Landing fee
- No
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 1M9
- City
- Cadiz
- State
- Kentucky
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 571 ft
- Coordinates
- 36.8178, -87.9075
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 4,800 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KHVC
- TAF
- Nearest KHOP
- AWOS/ASOS
- 119.025 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunset in
- 3h 25m
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Pilot PIREPs for Lake Barkley State Park Airport (K1M9)
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