Arcadia Municipal Airport (KX06) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 8:07 AM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KPGD), KX06 is currently VFR with winds from 010° at 9 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Arcadia Municipal Airport in Arcadia, FL, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KPGD): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Arcadia Municipal Airport (KX06) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Arcadia, FL at a field elevation of 63 ft. KX06 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KPGD, about 19 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has 2 physical runways (06/24, 14/32), the longest 3,700 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KPGD.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KPGD, 18.5 nm away.
Wind from the north (010°) at 9 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 2,600 ft, temperature 21°C (70°F), altimeter 29.98 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
SPECI KPGD 281207Z 01009KT 10SM SCT026 21/19 A2998 RMK AO2 T02110194
What changed at KPGD (nearest station)?
Since the 1153Z (7:53 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Flight category improved from MVFR to VFR.
- Temperature–dewpoint spread narrowed to 2°C. Watch for fog or low cloud.
- The 2,500 ft ceiling dissipated, no ceiling now.
The latest report is an off-schedule special (SPECI), issued because conditions changed significantly. What is a SPECI? →
Current pilot readout for KX06
Based on the nearest station (KPGD), KX06 is currently VFR with winds from 010° at 9 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors northeast-facing runway ends (06). Density altitude is approximately 750 ft (field elevation 63 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06FAV | 3,700 ft | ASP | 7 kt head | 6 kt left |
| 32 | 2,400 ft | GRS | 5 kt head | 8 kt right |
| 14 | 2,400 ft | GRS | 5 kt tail | 8 kt left |
| 24 | 3,700 ft | ASP | 7 kt tail | 6 kt right |
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KX06 runways
2 physical runways · 4 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.
- Restricted (NOTAM)Runway 06/243,700 × 75 ft · ASPCurrent useno stated-runway source at KX06Wind
- 06
- 7 kt headwind · 6 kt crosswind from left
- 24
- 7 kt tailwind · 6 kt crosswind from right
1 active equipment NOTAMView Runway Intelligence → - Status not monitoredRunway 14/322,400 × 100 ft · GRSCurrent useno stated-runway source at KX06Wind
- 14
- 5 kt tailwind · 8 kt crosswind from left
- 32
- 5 kt headwind · 8 kt crosswind from right
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.
Over the last 23 h: wind 12→9 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KX06 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 KX06
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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SEF UA /OV AGR246014 /TM 1210 /FL040 /TP P28A /SK OVC-TOP040
SEF UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV AGR246014Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1210Reported at 12:10 UTC.FL040Altitude: 4,000 ft MSL.TP P28AAircraft type reporting.SK OVC-TOP040Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
VRB UA /OV VRB210020/TM 1207/FL150/TP PC12/SK TOP 150/TB NEG
VRB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV VRB210020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1207Reported at 12:07 UTC.FL150Altitude: 15,000 ft MSL.TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.SK TOP 150Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
ORL UA /OV ORL070007/TM 1206/FL006/TP P28A/RM COUPLE OF BUMPS
ORL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ORL070007Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1206Reported at 12:06 UTC.FL006Altitude: 600 ft MSL.TP P28AAircraft type reporting.RM COUPLE OF BUMPSRemarks.Show raw report
MCO UA /OV RWY 36R/TM 1205/FLDURD/TP A21N/SK OVC 030/RM 10 MILE VISIBILITY, 3000 BASES
MCO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RWY 36RLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1205Reported at 12:05 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP A21NAircraft type reporting.SK OVC 030Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM 10 MILE VISIBILITY, 3000 …Remarks.Show raw report
PIE UA /OV PIE180015/TM 1201/FL330/TP B738/TB CONS LGT
PIE UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PIE180015Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1201Reported at 12:01 UTC.FL330Altitude: 33,000 ft MSL.TP B738Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGTTurbulence: continuous light.Show raw report
SFB UA /OV SFB/TM 1200/FL040/TP P28A/SK SCT045
SFB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SFBLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1200Reported at 12:00 UTC.FL040Altitude: 4,000 ft MSL.TP P28AAircraft type reporting.SK SCT045Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
ORL UA /OV ORL/TM 1200/FL020/TP P28A/SK OVC040
ORL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ORLLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1200Reported at 12:00 UTC.FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.TP P28AAircraft type reporting.SK OVC040Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
TIX UA /OV TIX/TM 1200/FL020/TP C172/SK BKN025
TIX UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV TIXLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1200Reported at 12:00 UTC.FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.TP C172Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN025Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KX06
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KPGD reported mostly VFR across 27 observations, with 6 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 27 kt, the lowest ceiling was 2,500 ft. Wind most often came from the N.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 06
- 73%
- 14
- 19%
- 24
- 7%
- 32
- 1%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 1135Z (7:35 AM EDT)
TAF KPGD 281135Z 2812/2912 01012KT P6SM BKN025 FM281400 03015G21KT P6SM SCT030 FM281700 05017G24KT P6SM VCSH OVC050 PROB30 2818/2820 3SM SHRA BKN040 FM282200 05011KT P6SM OVC050 FM290800 02007KT P6SM OVC025
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Live crosswind meter
KX06 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KPGD, 19 nm away.
Wind is 42° off runway 06, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
North up
Runway 06/24, 14/32 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
- Daily 0800-1700 local
- Repairs
- Airframe & engine, major
- Transient parking
- Tie-downs
- Landing fee
- No
- Other services
- Flight instruction
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- X06
- City
- Arcadia
- State
- Florida
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 63 ft
- Coordinates
- 27.1955, -81.8373
- Runways
- 2 physical runways · 4 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 3,700 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KPGD
- TAF
- Nearest KPGD
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Sunset in
- 10h 29m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport: live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- CSMSRC - Charlotte Sport Modelers Society - CSMS RC Field , Arcadia, FL · 14 mi
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Pilot PIREPs for Arcadia Municipal Airport (KX06)
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