Mountain Empire Airport METAR KMKJ

VFRSmall AirportElev. 780 m (2558 ft)

Mountain Empire Airport is situated in Rural Retreat, United States. The ICAO code of Mountain Empire Airport is KMKJ.
It has one Asphalt runway 08/26 with a length of 5,252 ft (1,601 m).
The elevation is 780 m (2558 ft). Its coordinates are:

2026-10-23 08:15 UTC

Wikipedia AIP

Flight Cat

VFR

Temp

1.6°C

Wind

0kt

Visibility

> 10sm

QNH

1026hPa

Raw METAR

METAR KMKJ 230815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/00 A3028 RMK AO2 T00160004

Decoded

Wind: Calm
Visibility: > 10 sm
Temp / DP: 1.6°C (35°F) · Dew point 0.4°C (33°F)
QNH: 1026 hPa · 30.28 inHg

Runways

Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed

Runway	Heading	Length	Surface	Wind Offset	Headwind	Crosswind
08	73°	5,252 ft (1,601 m)	Asphalt	—	—	—
26	253°	5,252 ft (1,601 m)	Asphalt	—	—	—

Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind

Sunrise & Sunset

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Sunrise11:40 UTC

Sunset22:38 UTC

Daylight:10h 57m

00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00

DaytimeNow

Nearby Weather

ICAO	Airport	Distance	Category	Wind	Visibility	Sky	Temp
KJFZ	Tazewell Cnty, VA, US	44 km	VFR	100° 3 kt	> 10 sm	—	7.6°C
KBLF	Bluefield/Mercer Cnty, WV, US	46 km	VFR	Calm	> 10 sm	—	5.6°C
KHLX	Hillsville/Twin Cnty, VA, US	49 km	VFR	330° 4 kt	> 10 sm	—	8°C
KGEV	Jefferson/Ashe Cnty, NC, US	52 km	VFR	330° 3 kt	> 10 sm	—	7.6°C
KPSK	Dublin/New River Valley Arpt, VA, US	65 km	VFR	Calm	> 10 sm	—	3.3°C
KVJI	Abingdon/Virginia Highlands Arpt, VA, US	65 km	VFR	050° 1 kt	> 10 sm	—	4°C
KUKF	Wilkesboro/Wilkes Cnty, NC, US	78 km	VFR	Calm	> 10 sm	—	5°C
KMWK	Mt Airy/Surry Cnty, NC, US	86 km	VFR	010° 1 kt	> 10 sm	—	5°C
KBCB	Blacksburg/VA Tech Montgomery Exec, VA, US	91 km	VFR	Calm	> 10 sm	—	4.5°C
KBKW	Beckley/Raleigh Cnty, WV, US	101 km	VFR	Calm	> 10 sm	—	4.4°C

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