What is the current flight category at 79KY?

The current flight category at 79KY Lucas Field is VFR (Visual Flight Rules).

How many runways does 79KY have?

79KY Lucas Field has 1 runway: 09/27.

79KY

Q: What is the current METAR at 79KY?

Current METAR: METAR KLEX 040054Z 20006KT 10SM CLR 12/01 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP147 T01220011

VFR

Lucas Field

Nicholasville906 ft elevation

Wind

200° / 6 kt

Visibility

10 SM

Temp / Dew

12° / 1°C

Altimeter

29.96 inHg

Ceiling

—

No ceiling

METAR

From nearby station: KLEX

Blue Grass Airport

9.8 NM · brg 1°

METAR KLEX 040054Z 20006KT 10SM CLR 12/01 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP147 T01220011

200° at 6 kt
10 SM
12°C / 1°C
29.96 inHg
VFRVisual Flight Rules
00:54 L / 00:54 Z

Sunrise & Sunset

Sunrise

10:39 L

10:39 Z

Sunset

00:32 L

00:32 Z

TAF

From nearby station: KLEX

Blue Grass Airport

9.8 NM · brg 1°

TAF KLEX 032339Z 0400/0424 19006KT P6SM BKN120
FM040500 18010KT P6SM -SHRA SCT060 BKN090
PROB30 0405/0411 4SM -SHRA OVC050
FM041200 20012KT P6SM BKN100
FM041500 22016G25KT P6SM SCT150

Mon 00:00 L

Mon 00:00 Z

BASE

190° at 6 kt
6+
BKN 120

Mon 05:00 L

Mon 05:00 Z

180° at 10 kt
6+
Light Showers Rain
SCT 060, BKN 090

Mon 05:00 L

Mon 05:00 Z

PROB30 PROB

4 SM
Light Showers Rain
OVC 050

Mon 12:00 L

Mon 12:00 Z

200° at 12 kt
6+
BKN 100

Mon 15:00 L

Mon 15:00 Z

220° at 16 kt G 25 kt
6+
SCT 150

Runways

09/27

5,488 ft

CONC · Lighted

27
09
TW 2XW 6

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Live METAR and TAF data for 79KY Lucas Field, Nicholasville, sourced from station KLEX. The current flight category, decoded surface wind, visibility, ceiling, temperature, and altimeter are updated as new observations come in.

This page covers everything pilots typically need before flying: METAR, TAF, runway alignment with current wind components, ground frequencies for ATIS, Tower, Ground, Approach and Departure, sunrise / sunset times, 24-hour weather trends and nearby alternate airports.