Trenton Municipal Airport (KTRX) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 7:55 AM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KCHT), KTRX is currently VFR with winds from 140° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 12,000 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near Trenton Municipal Airport in Trenton, MO, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KCHT): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Trenton Municipal Airport (KTRX) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Trenton, MO at a field elevation of 757 ft. KTRX has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KCHT, about 19 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (18/36), the longest 4,307 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KSTJ.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KCHT, 18.6 nm away.
Wind from the southeast (140°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 6,000 ft, overcast at 12,000 ft, temperature 14°C (57°F), altimeter 30.12 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 12,000 ft.
METAR KCHT 281255Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM SCT060 OVC120 14/11 A3012 RMK AO2
What changed at KCHT (nearest station)?
Since the 1255Z (7:55 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Temperature–dewpoint spread narrowed to 2°C. Watch for fog or low cloud.
Current pilot readout for KTRX
Based on the nearest station (KCHT), KTRX is currently VFR with winds from 140° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 12,000 ft ceiling. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (18). Density altitude is approximately 550 ft (field elevation 757 ft). KTRX does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KSTJ, about 64 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 | 4,307 ft | ASP | 5 kt head | 4 kt left |
| 36 | 4,307 ft | ASP | 5 kt tail | 4 kt right |
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KTRX 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 18/364,307 × 75 ft · ASPCurrent useno stated-runway source at KTRXWind
- 18
- 5 kt headwind · 4 kt crosswind from left
- 36
- 5 kt tailwind · 4 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 24 h: wind 0→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → 6,500 ft.
KTRX weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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 KTRX
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.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KTRX
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KCHT reported mostly VFR across 70 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 6,000 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 18
- 58%
- 36
- 42%
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Live crosswind meter
KTRX has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KCHT, 19 nm away.
Wind is 39° 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 · Jet A
- Attended
- Mon-Fri 0730-1630 local
- Transient parking
- Tie-downs
- Landing fee
- No
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KTRX
- IATA
- TRX
- FAA LID
- TRX
- City
- Trenton
- State
- Missouri
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 757 ft
- Coordinates
- 40.0835, -93.5906
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 4,307 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KCHT
- TAF
- Nearest KSTJ
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunset in
- 10h 0m
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Nearby airports
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Pilot PIREPs for Trenton Municipal Airport (KTRX)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Trenton Municipal Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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