Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport

KCVG / CVG

Cincinnati / Covington, US

Last Updated
Jan 17, 11:52 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
11:52Z
☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
1°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -1°C
8kt
230°
7 SM
Visibility
1,700 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
29.89
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KCVG 171152Z 23008KT 7SM SCT012 BKN017 OVC038 01/M01 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP124 70003 T00111006 10011 20006 53014

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 896ft
SCT 1,200ft AGL
BKN 1,700ft AGL
OVC 3,800ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
1,200ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,096ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
1,700ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,596ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
3,800ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,696ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
29.89 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
29.01 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (896 ft)
Pressure Alt
926 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: -539 ft
ISA Deviation: -12.2°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF KCVG 171123Z 1712/1818 22010KT P6SM OVC015 TEMPO 1712/1715 OVC009 FM171500 26012G18KT P6SM BKN015 FM171600 26010G18KT P6SM BKN035 FM180000 27009KT P6SM BKN050 FM180800 26007KT P6SM SCT050 FM181400 24010KT P6SM BKN035
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
12:17Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 220° 10kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 1,500ft
15:00Z FM171500
+3h
MVFR 260° 12kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 1,500ft
16:00Z FM171600
+4h
VFR 260° 10kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 3,500ft
00:00Z FM180000
+12h
VFR 270° 9kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 5,000ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
CVG
09
27 ✈️
18L
36R
18C
36C
18R
36L

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 09/27
Active: 27
12,000 ft 150 ft PEM 90°
↑ 6.1kt ↔ 5.1kt
40° angle
18C/36C 11,000 ft 150 ft PEM 180°
↑ 5.1kt ↔ 6.1kt
50° angle
18L/36R 10,000 ft 150 ft CON 180°
↑ 5.1kt ↔ 6.1kt
50° angle
18R/36L 8,000 ft 150 ft CON 180°
↑ 5.1kt ↔ 6.1kt
50° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KCVG
IATA Code: CVG
Type: large airport
Status: active
Elevation: 896 ft MSL

Location

City: Cincinnati / Covington
Country: US
Latitude: 39.048801°
Longitude: -84.667801°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT6

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Length: 12,000 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: PEM
ILS: No
Runway 18C/36C
Length: 11,000 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: PEM
ILS: No
Runway 18L/36R
Length: 10,000 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No
Runway 18R/36L
Length: 8,000 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No

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About Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport

Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (KCVG/CVG) is a major international airport and aviation hub located in Cincinnati / Covington, US. The facility operates at an elevation of 896 feet above sea level and primarily serves international passenger and cargo operations.

The facility features 4 runways (09/27, 18C/36C, 18L/36R, 18R/36L) with PEM and CON surfaces . Weather services provide continuous METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.