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North Texas Regional Airport Perrin Field (KGYI) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts

Live aviation weather for North Texas Regional Airport Perrin Field in Denison, TX, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.

North Texas Regional Airport Perrin Field (KGYI) is a regional airport serving Denison, TX at 749 ft. KGYI reports its own METAR — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 6 runways (13, 18L, 18R, 31) — longest 9,000 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The official FAA airport diagram is at the bottom of the page. Track KGYI 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 1950Z (2:50 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
130° 8 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.90"
Temp / Dew
36°C / 97°F
dew 21°C

Wind from the southeast (130°) at 8 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 6,000 ft, temperature 36°C (97°F), altimeter 29.90 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KGYI 291950Z 13008KT 10SM SCT060 36/21 A2990

What changed at KGYI?

Since the 1850Z (1:50 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 1850Z report — conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for KGYI

KGYI is currently VFR with winds from 130° at 8 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 18L, about 6 knots. Density altitude is approximately 3,450 ft (field elevation 749 ft). KGYI does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KDUA, about 19 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 KGYI. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
18LFAV5 kt head6 kt left
18R5 kt head6 kt left
36L5 kt tail6 kt right
36R5 kt tail6 kt right

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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
091820Z06Z19Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 48 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

KGYI weather radar

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

Live weather radar around North Texas Regional Airport Perrin Field in Denison, TX: 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 KGYI is headed.

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO

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 KGYI

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

PIREP1930Z (2:30 PM CDT) · 66 NM SW of KGYI · during descent · A321
moderate 13,000–12,000 ft turbulence
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DFW UA /OV 15 SW DFW/TM 1930/FL130/TP A321/TB MOD 130-120/RM DURD
DFW UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 15 SW DFWLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1930Reported at 19:30 UTC.
FL130Altitude: 13,000 ft MSL.
TP A321Aircraft type reporting.
TB MOD 130-120Turbulence: moderate 13,000–12,000 ft.
RM DURDRemarks.
PIREP1731Z (12:31 PM CDT) · 93 NM N of KGYI · 30,000 ft MSL · B738
occasional light chop 300 turbulence
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MLC UA /OV DWINE/TM 1731/FL300/TP B738/TB OCNL LGT CHOP 300/RM ZFW50
MLC UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DWINELocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1731Reported at 17:31 UTC.
FL300Altitude: 30,000 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL LGT CHOP 300Turbulence: occasional light chop 300.
RM ZFW50Remarks.

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Recent aviation weather trends at KGYI

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KGYI reported mostly VFR across 48 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 16 kt, the lowest ceiling was 23,000 ft. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 8/12 kt
Max gust: 16 kt
Lowest ceiling: 23,000 ft
Lowest vis:
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 95%MVFR 3%IFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 8/14 kt
Max gust: 16 kt
Lowest ceiling: 700 ft
Lowest vis: 2 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 4

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
18L/18R
91%
36L/36R
9%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
Regional airport
ICAO
KGYI
IATA
PNX
FAA LID
GYI
City
Denison
State
Texas
Country
United States
Elevation
749 ft
Coordinates
33.7141, -96.6737
Runways
6
Longest runway
9,000 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Nearest KDUA
AWOS/ASOS
118.775 MHz
Time zone
America/Chicago
Sunset in
5h 34m

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Historical Flying Weather

2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index

Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KGYI reported VFR conditions during about 82.6% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 274 VFR flying days a year. August had the most VFR weather; February had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 8.0 kt, calm 10.8% of the time.

VFR Score
52
Wind Score
53
Reliability Score
70
National VFR rank
#589 of 1,400
Regional rank
#61
State rank
#41
Full historical breakdown
Daylight VFR
82.6%
MVFR
10.3%
IFR
4.1%
LIFR
2.4%
Est. VFR days/yr
274
Most VFR month
August
Fewest VFR month
February
Median ceiling
2,400 ft
Median visibility
10 sm
Calm wind
10.8%
Median wind
8 kt
Gusty hours
20.6%
Crosswind >15 kt
0.6%
Fog/mist days/yr
80
Thunderstorm days/yr
54
Summer density alt
3,062 ft

Flight category by month

0%25%50%75%100%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
VFRMVFRIFRLIFR
KGYI monthly flight-category distribution, 2006–2025
MonthVFR %MVFR %IFR %LIFR %
Jan77.812.15.34.8
Feb71.016.68.04.5
Mar78.613.94.62.9
Apr80.014.73.81.6
May81.113.43.81.7
Jun92.45.31.70.6
Jul95.13.60.90.4
Aug95.32.91.30.5
Sep90.06.42.80.9
Oct84.78.84.42.1
Nov80.911.55.22.4
Dec72.514.57.15.9

Average wind by month

0511JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
KGYI average wind by month, 2006–2025
MonthMean wind (kt)
Jan8.1 kt
Feb8.8 kt
Mar9.5 kt
Apr9.4 kt
May8.1 kt
Jun7.9 kt
Jul7.2 kt
Aug6.7 kt
Sep6.3 kt
Oct7.5 kt
Nov8.2 kt
Dec7.9 kt

Historical summary of past observations — not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.

KGYI airport diagram

Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.

The FAA airport diagram for North Texas Regional Airport Perrin Field in Denison, TX shows the runway and taxiway layout across 6 runways, ramp areas, and hold-short positions — review it before taxiing at an unfamiliar field.

Official FAA airport diagram · d-TPP cycle 2608 · Not for navigation. Download the official FAA PDF ↗

KGYI weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at KGYI?+

KGYI has 6 runways — 13, 18L, 18R, 31, 36L, 36R; the longest is 9,000 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Does KGYI report its own weather?+

Yes — North Texas Regional Airport Perrin Field has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.

Does KGYI have a TAF?+

No — KGYI does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KDUA, about 19 nm away.

Does KGYI broadcast D-ATIS?+

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

Where can I find the KGYI airport diagram?+

The official FAA airport diagram for North Texas Regional Airport Perrin Field (KGYI) is shown on this page — it maps the runway and taxiway layout, ramps, and hold-short lines. Tap it to zoom, or download the official FAA PDF free from the link under the diagram (updated every 28-day FAA charting cycle).

Pilot PIREPs for North Texas Regional Airport Perrin Field (KGYI)

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

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