Searcy County Airport (K4A5) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 1:15 PM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KCCA), K4A5 is currently VFR with winds from 140° at 4 knots gusting 10, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Searcy County Airport in Marshall, AR, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KCCA): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Searcy County Airport (K4A5) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Marshall, AR at a field elevation of 964 ft. K4A5 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KCCA, about 21 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (05/23), the longest 4,003 ft. CTAF is 122.9.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KCCA, 20.6 nm away.
Wind from the southeast (140°) at 4 kt, gusting 10 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 26°C (79°F), altimeter 30.20 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KCCA 281815Z AUTO 14004G10KT 10SM CLR 26/11 A3020 RMK AO2
What changed at KCCA (nearest station)?
Since the 1815Z (1:15 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Gusts are no longer reported.
Current pilot readout for K4A5
Based on the nearest station (KCCA), K4A5 is currently VFR with winds from 140° at 4 knots gusting 10, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 2,150 ft (field elevation 964 ft). K4A5 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KBPK, about 30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05FAV | 4,003 ft | ASP | 0 kt head | 4 kt right (g10) |
| 23 | 4,003 ft | ASP | 0 kt head | 4 kt left (g10) |
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K4A5 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 05/234,003 × 75 ft · ASPCurrent useno stated-runway source at K4A5Wind
- 05
- 0 kt headwind · 4 kt crosswind from right
- 23
- 0 kt headwind · 4 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 24 h: wind 5→7 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
K4A5 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 K4A5
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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HOT UA /OV HOT/TM 1619/FL042/TP C208/SK BASE 042 TOP 046/RM ZME 01
HOT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV HOTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1619Reported at 16:19 UTC.FL042Altitude: 4,200 ft MSL.TP C208Aircraft type reporting.SK BASE 042 TOP 046Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM ZME 01Remarks.Show raw report
FSM UA /OV XNA/TM 1355/FLUNKN/TP E135/RM DURD RY 16L AT 500 FT LEFT CROSSWIND 20KT, 200FT RIGHT CROSSWIND 10KT
FSM UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV XNALocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1355Reported at 13:55 UTC.FLUNKNAltitude unknown.TP E135Aircraft type reporting.RM DURD RY 16L AT 500 FT LEF…Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at K4A5
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KCCA reported mostly VFR across 71 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 12 kt. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 23
- 60%
- 05
- 40%
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Live crosswind meter
K4A5 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KCCA, 21 nm away.
Wind is 88° off runway 05, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
North up
Runway 05/23 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Fuel
- 100LL
- Attended
- Unattended
- Transient parking
- Tie-downs · Hangars
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 4A5
- City
- Marshall
- State
- Arkansas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 964 ft
- Coordinates
- 35.8970, -92.6590
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 4,003 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KCCA
- TAF
- Nearest KBPK
- CTAF
- 122.9 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunset in
- 4h 45m
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Pilot PIREPs for Searcy County Airport (K4A5)
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