Gould Peterson Municipal Airport (KK57) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 7:50 AM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KSDA), KK57 is currently VFR with winds from 170° at 8 knots, visibility 8 statute miles, and a 11,000 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near Gould Peterson Municipal Airport in Tarkio, MO, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KSDA): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Gould Peterson Municipal Airport (KK57) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Tarkio, MO at a field elevation of 916 ft. KK57 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KSDA, about 19 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (18/36), the longest 3,600 ft. CTAF is 122.9.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KSDA, 18.5 nm away.
Wind from the south (170°) at 8 kt, visibility 8 statute miles, overcast at 11,000 ft, temperature 17°C (63°F), altimeter 29.99 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 11,000 ft.
METAR KSDA 281250Z AUTO 17008KT 8SM OVC110 17/15 A2999 RMK AO2
What changed at KSDA (nearest station)?
Since the 1230Z (7:30 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Gusts are no longer reported.
Current pilot readout for KK57
Based on the nearest station (KSDA), KK57 is currently VFR with winds from 170° at 8 knots, visibility 8 statute miles, and a 11,000 ft ceiling. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (18). Density altitude is approximately 1,300 ft (field elevation 916 ft). KK57 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KSTJ, about 46 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18FAV | 3,600 ft | CON | 8 kt head | 2 kt left |
| 36 | 3,600 ft | CON | 8 kt tail | 2 kt right |
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KK57 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 18/363,600 × 75 ft · CONCurrent useno stated-runway source at KK57Wind
- 18
- 8 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind from left
- 36
- 8 kt tailwind · 2 kt crosswind from right
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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 23 h: wind 4→8 kt, ceiling 4,600 ft → 11,000 ft.
KK57 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 KK57
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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DSM UA /OV DSM/TM 1243/FL130/TP E75S/TB LGT 090-120/RM DURC
DSM UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV DSMLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1243Reported at 12:43 UTC.FL130Altitude: 13,000 ft MSL.TP E75SAircraft type reporting.TB LGT 090-120Turbulence: light 9,000–12,000 ft.RM DURCRemarks.Show raw report
ARP UAL1333 4041N 09548W 1214 F360 263/025KT TB SMTH TURB IC
ARP UAL1333 4041N 09548W 121…Header: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KK57
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KSDA reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 71 observations, with 11 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 16 kt, the lowest ceiling was 1,400 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: LIFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 18
- 73%
- 36
- 27%
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Live crosswind meter
KK57 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KSDA, 19 nm away.
Wind is 11° off runway 18, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
North up
Runway 18/36 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
- Repairs
- Airframe & engine, minor
- Transient parking
- Tie-downs
- Landing fee
- No
- Other services
- Crop dusting · Flight instruction · Aircraft rental
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- K57
- City
- Tarkio
- State
- Missouri
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 916 ft
- Coordinates
- 40.4458, -95.3628
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 3,600 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KSDA
- TAF
- Nearest KSTJ
- CTAF
- 122.9 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunset in
- 10h 6m
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Pilot PIREPs for Gould Peterson Municipal Airport (KK57)
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