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Weather Briefing
VFRBlytheville Municipal Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 12,000 feet and 10 SM visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the south-southwest (200°) at 12 knots with gusts to 21 knots. Runway 18/36 is favored with a 11-knot headwind and 4-knot crosswind component (gusting to 7 knots crosswind).
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 10 SM. The ceiling is 12000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 23°C (73°F) with a dewpoint of 14°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 18/36
Active: 18
|
5,001 ft | 75 ft | ASP | 178° |
↑ 11.3 kt
•
↔ 4.1 kt
20° angle
|
Weather Statistics - KHKA
4,961 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Blytheville Municipal Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 78.7% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 8.3% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 9.4 knots, with gusts recorded up to 37 knots. Temperature extremes range from -16°C to 36°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are April, October, September.
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Statistics computed from 4,961 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Blytheville Municipal Airport
Blytheville Municipal Airport (KHKA/HKA) is located in Blytheville, US at an elevation of 255 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (18/36), with the longest at 5,001 feet.
Weather Profile
Analysis of 4,961 weather observations shows KHKA maintains VFR conditions 78.7% of the time, with marginal VFR accounting for 13% and IFR/LIFR conditions present in 8.3% of reports.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at KHKA come from the S (180°) with an average speed of 9.4 knots and recorded gusts up to 37 knots. Runway 18/36 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 4.3 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are April, October, September, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -16°C (3°F) to 36°C (97°F), averaging 11.9°C (53°F). High temperatures can significantly impact aircraft performance through increased density altitude. Altimeter settings typically range from 29.41 to 30.74 inHg (996-1041 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 4,961 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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