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Marion County Regional Airport (KFLP) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts

Live aviation weather for Marion County Regional Airport in Flippin, AR, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.

Marion County Regional Airport (KFLP) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Flippin, AR at 719 ft. KFLP reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 2 runways (04, 22), longest 5,001 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 132.075. Track KFLP 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 0956Z (4:56 AM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
VRB 3 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.04"
Temp / Dew
73°F / 23°C
dew 68°F / 20°C

Wind variable at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 23°C (73°F), altimeter 30.04 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KFLP 130956Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 23/20 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP164 T02280200

What changed at KFLP?

Since the 0856Z (3:56 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Pressure rising: altimeter 30.01 → 30.04 inHg.

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Current pilot readout for KFLP

KFLP is currently VFR with variable winds at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 1,700 ft (field elevation 719 ft). KFLP does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KBPK, about 8 nm away.

⚠️ Not for operational use. Always verify with official FAA-approved preflight weather sources before flight.

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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 KFLP. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

Current wind is variable at 3 kt: light and variable wind like this is generally not a factor for runway selection, and with no steady direction there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
04--
22--

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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
061210Z22Z09Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 03 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

KFLP weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Marion County Regional Airport in Flippin, AR: 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 KFLP is headed.

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap

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 KFLP

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

PIREP1035Z (5:35 AM CDT) · 73 NM NW of KFLP · altitude unknown · E175
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SGF UA /OV SGF/TM 1035/FLDRGC/TP E175/RM BASES 022 TOPS 035
SGF UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SGFLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1035Reported at 10:35 UTC.
FLDRGCAltitude: hundreds of feet MSL. UNKN = unknown; DURC/DURD = during climb/descent.
TP E175Aircraft type reporting.
RM BASES 022 TOPS 035Remarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at KFLP

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KFLP reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the SW.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 3/10 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: -
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: SW
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 95%MVFR 3%IFR 2%
Wind avg/max: 2/10 kt
Max gust: 14 kt
Lowest ceiling: 500 ft
Lowest vis: 4 sm
Prevailing wind: E
Category changes: 13

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
22
52%
04
48%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
KFLP
IATA
FLP
FAA LID
FLP
City
Flippin
State
Arkansas
Country
United States
Elevation
719 ft
Coordinates
36.2909, -92.5903
Runways
2
Longest runway
5,001 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Nearest KBPK
AWOS/ASOS
132.075 MHz
Time zone
America/Chicago
Next sunset
13h 28m

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KFLP weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at KFLP?+

KFLP has 2 runways: 04, 22; the longest is 5,001 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Does KFLP report its own weather?+

Yes. Marion County Regional Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.

Does KFLP have a TAF?+

No. KFLP does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KBPK, about 8 nm away.

Does KFLP broadcast D-ATIS?+

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

Pilot PIREPs for Marion County Regional Airport (KFLP)

Community-submitted

Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Marion County Regional Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

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