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Marion County Regional Airport (KFLP) Aviation Weather: METAR

As of 3:56 PM CDT, Oct 28, KFLP is currently VFR with winds from 150° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.

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

Marion County Regional Airport (KFLP) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Flippin, AR at a field elevation of 720 ft. KFLP reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. It has one runway (04/22), the longest 5,001 ft. Automated weather is broadcast on 132.075.

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VFR
Observed 2056Z (3:56 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
150° 7 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.14"
Temp / Dew
80°F / 27°C
dew 50°F / 10°C

Wind from the south-southeast (150°) at 7 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 27°C (80°F), altimeter 30.14 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KFLP 282056Z AUTO 15007KT 090V190 10SM CLR 27/10 A3014 RMK AO2 SLPNO 60002 T02670100 56021

What changed at KFLP?

Since the 1956Z (2:56 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 1956Z (2:56 PM CDT) report, conditions are holding steady.

Current pilot readout for KFLP

KFLP is currently VFR with winds from 150° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors southwest-facing runway ends (22). Density altitude is approximately 2,000 ft (field elevation 720 ft). KFLP does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KBPK, about 8 nm away.

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Runway wind check

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

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
22FAV1 kt head7 kt left
041 kt tail7 kt right

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KFLP 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.

  • Runway 04/22
    5,001 × 75 ft · ASP
    Closed (NOTAM)
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at KFLP
    Wind
    04
    1 kt tailwind · 7 kt crosswind from right
    22
    1 kt headwind · 7 kt crosswind from left
    no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →

“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.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
061221Z10Z20Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 3→7 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

KFLP weather radar

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

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

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 KFLP

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

URGENT1955Z (2:55 PM CDT) · 73 NM NW of KFLP · 200 ft MSL · PA44
low-level wind shear
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SGF UUA /OV SGF/TM 1955/FL002/TP PA44/RM LLWS +10KT SFC-002 DURD RY14 SGF
SGF UUAHeader: reporting station and UUA: an URGENT pilot report (severe conditions, wind shear, or similar).
OV SGFLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1955Reported at 19:55 UTC.
FL002Altitude: 200 ft MSL.
TP PA44Aircraft type reporting.
RM LLWS +10KT SFC-002 DURD R…Remarks.
URGENT1938Z (2:38 PM CDT) · 73 NM NW of KFLP · 500 ft MSL · CRJ9
low-level wind shear
Show raw report
SGF UUA /OV SGF/TM 1938/FL005/TP CRJ9/RM LLWS +- 15KT SFC-005 DURD RY14 SGF
SGF UUAHeader: reporting station and UUA: an URGENT pilot report (severe conditions, wind shear, or similar).
OV SGFLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1938Reported at 19:38 UTC.
FL005Altitude: 500 ft MSL.
TP CRJ9Aircraft type reporting.
RM LLWS +- 15KT SFC-005 DURD…Remarks.

⚠️ 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 26 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the SE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 96%LIFR 4%
Wind avg/max: 2/7 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: -
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 2

Most recent change: LIFR → VFR

Last 7 days
VFR 99%LIFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 1/7 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: 12,000 ft
Lowest vis: 0.75 sm
Prevailing wind: E
Category changes: 2

Most recent change: LIFR → VFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.

04
63%
22
37%

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Live KFLP Weather

Live crosswind meter

Measured by KFLP's own weather station.

N22047 kt
Headwind
1 kt
Crosswind (from the left)
7 kt

Wind is 81° off runway 22, the end with the most headwind right now.

Asphalt · 5,001 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

North up

Aerial photo of Marion County Regional Airport (KFLP) with runway 04/22 marked
N ↑

Runway 04/22 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 · Jet A
Attended
Mon-Sat 0900-1500 local
Repairs
Airframe & engine, minor
Transient parking
Tie-downs
Landing fee
No
Other services
Flight instruction
Control tower
None
Wind indicator
Lighted

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
KFLP
IATA
FLP
FAA LID
FLP
City
Flippin
State
Arkansas
Country
United States
Elevation
720 ft
Coordinates
36.2909, -92.5903
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
5,001 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Nearest KBPK
AWOS/ASOS
132.075 MHz
Time zone
America/Chicago
Sunset in
1h 57m

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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.

⚠️ Pilot PIREPs on ATIS Alerts are community-submitted airport notes for situational awareness only. They are not official FAA PIREPs, NOTAMs, weather briefings, airport advisories, or flight-planning guidance. Always verify with official FAA/NWS sources, airport management, ATC, and current publications.

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