Murray-Calloway County Airport Kyle-Oakley Field (KCEY) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts

Live aviation weather for Murray-Calloway County Airport Kyle-Oakley Field in Murray, KY, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.

Murray-Calloway County Airport Kyle-Oakley Field (KCEY) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Murray, KY at 577 ft. KCEY reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 2 runways (05, 23), longest 6,202 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 119.975. Track KCEY in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get a message when a new METAR changes the picture: flight category, wind, or ceiling past your selected minimums.

VFR

Observed 2355Z (6:55 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

Wind

Calm

Visibility

10+ sm

Ceiling

Unlimited

Altimeter

29.92"

Temp / Dew

79°F / 26°C

dew 70°F / 21°C

Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 26°C (79°F), altimeter 29.92 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR

METAR KCEY 122355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/21 A2992 RMK AO2

What changed at KCEY?

Since the 2335Z (6:35 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 2335Z report, conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for KCEY

KCEY is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 2,050 ft (field elevation 577 ft). KCEY does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KPAH, about 31 nm away.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at KCEY. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

Current wind is calm: calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.

Runway	Length	Surface	Head / Tail	Crosswind
05	6,202 ft	ASP	-	-
23	6,202 ft	ASP	-	-

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24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report

Over the last 24 h: wind 0→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

KCEY weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

Live weather radar around Murray-Calloway County Airport Kyle-Oakley Field in Murray, KY: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around KCEY is headed.

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Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of KCEY

Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.

PIREP2345Z (6:45 PM CDT) · 65 NM NW of KCEY · 43,000 ft MSL · E55P

occasional light chop turbulence

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CGI UA /OV CGI045020/TM 2345/FL430/TP E55P/WX NEG TS/TB OCNL LGT CHOP/RM ZME35

CGI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.

OV CGI045020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.

TM 2345Reported at 23:45 UTC.

FL430Altitude: 43,000 ft MSL.

TP E55PAircraft type reporting.

WX NEG TSWeather and flight visibility observed.

TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.

RM ZME35Remarks.

PIREP2334Z (6:34 PM CDT) · 40 NM SW of KCEY · 38,000 ft MSL · B737

continuous light turbulence

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DYR UA /OV DYR045020/TM 2334/FL380/TP B737/TB CONS LGT/RM ZME33

DYR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.

OV DYR045020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.

TM 2334Reported at 23:34 UTC.

FL380Altitude: 38,000 ft MSL.

TP B737Aircraft type reporting.

TB CONS LGTTurbulence: continuous light.

RM ZME33Remarks.

PIREP2332Z (6:32 PM CDT) · 21 NM N of KCEY · 36,000 ft MSL · A20N

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PAH UA /OV CNG090015/TM 2332/FL360/TP A20N/TB NEG/RM ZME33

PAH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.

OV CNG090015Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.

TM 2332Reported at 23:32 UTC.

FL360Altitude: 36,000 ft MSL.

TP A20NAircraft type reporting.

TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.

RM ZME33Remarks.

PIREP2325Z (6:25 PM CDT) · 39 NM W of KCEY · 37,000 ft MSL · A21N

continuous light chop turbulence

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PAH UA /OV CNG220024/TM 2325/FL370/TP A21N/TB CONS LGT CHOP/RM ZME33

PAH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.

OV CNG220024Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.

TM 2325Reported at 23:25 UTC.

FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.

TP A21NAircraft type reporting.

TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.

RM ZME33Remarks.

PIREP2310Z (6:10 PM CDT) · 97 NM E of KCEY · 15,800 ft MSL · FA20

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BNA UA /OV BNA045020/TM 2310/FL158/TP FA20/SK TOP145/RM ZME60

BNA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.

OV BNA045020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.

TM 2310Reported at 23:10 UTC.

FL158Altitude: 15,800 ft MSL.

TP FA20Aircraft type reporting.

SK TOP145Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.

RM ZME60Remarks.

PIREP2308Z (6:08 PM CDT) · 96 NM E of KCEY · 30,000 ft MSL · C560

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BWG UA /OV BWG/TM 2308/FL300/TP C560/SK SKC/RM ZME63

BWG UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.

OV BWGLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.

TM 2308Reported at 23:08 UTC.

FL300Altitude: 30,000 ft MSL.

TP C560Aircraft type reporting.

SK SKCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.

RM ZME63Remarks.

PIREP2252Z (5:52 PM CDT) · 36 NM S of KCEY · 31,000 ft MSL · B717

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BNA UA /OV BNA270075/TM 2252/FL310/TP B717/SK SKC/TB NEG/RM ZME25

BNA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.

OV BNA270075Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.

TM 2252Reported at 22:52 UTC.

FL310Altitude: 31,000 ft MSL.

TP B717Aircraft type reporting.

SK SKCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.

TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.

RM ZME25Remarks.

PIREP2157Z (4:57 PM CDT) · 60 NM SW of KCEY · 10,000 ft MSL · E75L

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MKL UA /OV MKL360010/TM 2157/FL100/TP E75L/SK SKC/TB NEG/RM ZME07

MKL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.

OV MKL360010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.

TM 2157Reported at 21:57 UTC.

FL100Altitude: 10,000 ft MSL.

TP E75LAircraft type reporting.

SK SKCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.

TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.

RM ZME07Remarks.

⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.

Recent aviation weather trends at KCEY

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KCEY reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 15 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 23 kt, the lowest ceiling was 200 ft. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours

VFR 69%MVFR 21%IFR 6%LIFR 4%

Wind avg/max: 3/17 kt

Max gust: 23 kt

Lowest ceiling: 200 ft

Lowest vis: -

Prevailing wind: S

Category changes: 15

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Last 7 days

VFR 90%MVFR 5%IFR 4%LIFR 1%

Wind avg/max: 4/14 kt

Max gust: 22 kt

Lowest ceiling: 200 ft

Lowest vis: 0.5 sm

Prevailing wind: NE

Category changes: 17

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Active Runway - past 30 days

23: 60%
05: 40%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type: General aviation airport
ICAO: KCEY
IATA: CEY
FAA LID: CEY
City: Murray
State: Kentucky
Country: United States
Elevation: 577 ft
Coordinates: 36.6646, -88.3728
Runways: 2
Longest runway: 6,202 ft
Weather reporting: Reports METAR
TAF: Nearest KPAH
AWOS/ASOS: 119.975 MHz
Time zone: America/Chicago
Sunset in: 4m

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Nearby airports

Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.

VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report

Within 25 NM

8 airports

KPHTHenry County AirportParis, TN20 nm SVFR METAR US-12959Double C FieldBenton, KY5 nm N 28KYBrandon Airdrome AirportMurray, KY6 nm SE 54KYRudenberg FieldMurray, KY7 nm NE 42KYPirates Cove AirportBenton, KY10 nm NE KM25Mayfield Graves County AirportMayfield, KY12 nm NW

+2 more within 25 NM

25–50 NM

8 airports

KPAHBarkley Regional AirportPaducah, KY31 nm NWVFR METAR · TAF KUCYEverett-Stewart Regional AirportUnion City, TN34 nm SWVFR METAR KHZDCarroll County AirportHuntingdon, TN35 nm SVFR METAR K5M9Marion-Crittenden County James C Johnson Regional AirportMarion, KY42 nm NMETAR KHOPCampbell Army Airfield (Fort Campbell)Fort Campbell, KY43 nm EVFR METAR · TAF KHVCHopkinsville Christian County AirportHopkinsville, KY46 nm EVFR METAR

+2 more within 50 NM

50–100 NM

8 airports

KTWTSturgis Municipal AirportSturgis, KY56 nm NMETAR KSIKSikeston Memorial Municipal AirportSikeston, MO59 nm WVFR METAR KPVEBeech River Regional AirportDarden, TN61 nm SVFR METAR KDYRDyersburg Regional AirportDyersburg, TN64 nm SWVFR METAR KCGICape Girardeau Regional AirportCape Girardeau, MO67 nm NWVFR METAR · TAF KMKLMcKellar-Sipes Regional AirportJackson, TN69 nm SWVFR METAR · TAF

+2 more within 100 NM

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Historical Flying Weather at KCEY

2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index

Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KCEY reported VFR conditions during about 80.7% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 258 VFR flying days a year. June had the most VFR weather; December had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 5.9 kt, calm 15.3% of the time.

VFR Score

Wind Score

Reliability Score

National VFR rank

#592 of 1,400

Regional rank

#10

State rank

Full historical breakdown

Daylight VFR

80.7%

MVFR

12.9%

IFR

4.3%

LIFR

2.8%

Est. VFR days/yr

258

Most VFR month

June

Fewest VFR month

December

Median ceiling

3,100 ft

Median visibility

10 sm

Calm wind

15.3%

Median wind

6 kt

Gusty hours

16.0%

Crosswind >15 kt

0.7%

Fog/mist days/yr

Thunderstorm days/yr

Summer density alt

2,350 ft

Flight category by month

VFRMVFRIFRLIFR

KCEY monthly flight-category distribution, 2006–2025
Month	VFR %	MVFR %	IFR %	LIFR %
Jan	66.8	21.1	6.7	5.5
Feb	70.3	18.4	6.5	4.8
Mar	76.2	16.5	5.0	2.4
Apr	85.4	9.9	3.3	1.5
May	83.4	11.6	3.7	1.3
Jun	89.8	7.0	2.3	0.9
Jul	89.4	7.1	2.0	1.5
Aug	88.1	7.7	2.4	1.8
Sep	85.1	9.4	3.5	1.9
Oct	82.5	10.3	4.4	2.7
Nov	77.2	13.9	5.2	3.8
Dec	63.3	22.9	7.6	6.3

Average wind by month

KCEY average wind by month, 2006–2025
Month	Mean wind (kt)
Jan	7.2 kt
Feb	7.4 kt
Mar	7.5 kt
Apr	7.0 kt
May	5.8 kt
Jun	5.0 kt
Jul	4.4 kt
Aug	4.1 kt
Sep	4.4 kt
Oct	5.5 kt
Nov	5.9 kt
Dec	6.7 kt

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KCEY weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at KCEY?+

KCEY has 2 runways: 05, 23; the longest is 6,202 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Does KCEY report its own weather?+

Yes. Murray-Calloway County Airport Kyle-Oakley Field has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.

Does KCEY have a TAF?+

No. KCEY does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KPAH, about 31 nm away.

Does KCEY broadcast D-ATIS?+

No. KCEY does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KCEY from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Murray-Calloway County Airport Kyle-Oakley Field (KCEY)

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