Space Coast Regional Airport

KTIX / TIX

Titusville, US

Last Updated
Mar 4, 20:47Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 17 min ago
20:47Z

🌙 Night
MVFR
Flight Rules
26°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 19°C
6 kt
100°
7 SM
Visibility
2,500 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KTIX 042047Z 10006KT 7SM BKN025 OVC040 26/19 A3021

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 34 ft
BKN 2,500 ft AGL
OVC 4,000 ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
2,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,534 ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
4,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,034 ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF KTIX 041740Z 0418/0518 10011KT P6SM SCT030 FM050000 08005KT P6SM SCT030 SCT045 FM051600 13012KT P6SM SCT035
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
21:04Z BASE
+0h
VFR 100° 11 kt
Visibility: >6SM
00:00Z FM050000
+3h
VFR 80° 5 kt
Visibility: >6SM

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Airport Runway Layout

N
TIX
09 ✈️
27
18
36

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 09/27
Active: 09
5,000 ft 100 ft ASP 89°
5.9 kt 1.0 kt
10° angle
18/36 7,319 ft 150 ft ASP 179°
1.1 kt 5.9 kt
79° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - KTIX

2,434 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
88%
MVFR
7.6%
IFR
2.9%
LIFR
1.5%

Space Coast Regional Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 88% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the NE averaging 8.3 knots. Calm conditions occur 19.9% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -2°C to 35°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are November, January, February.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: NE (45°)
Average Speed: 8.3 kt
Maximum Recorded: 30 kt
Calm Winds: 19.9%
Direction Distribution:
N
15.4%
NE
17.2%
E
14.5%
SE
4.9%
S
4.3%
SW
5%
W
6.7%
NW
12.2%

Temperature Range

Average: 22.6°C
Range: -2°C to 35°C
-2°C 35°C

Visibility

Average: 6.8 SM
Below 3 SM: 1.2%
Fog Frequency: 1%

Best Months for VFR

November January February

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 09/27
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 5.4 kt
Runway 18/36
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 5.2 kt

Statistics computed from 2,434 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Space Coast Regional Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KTIX
IATA Code: TIX
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 34 ft MSL

Location

City: Titusville
Country: US
Latitude: 28.514799°
Longitude: -80.799202°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+5

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Length: 5,000 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 18/36
Length: 7,319 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Space Coast Regional Airport

Overview

Space Coast Regional Airport serves Titusville, Florida, located near the Kennedy Space Center and adjacent to the Atlantic coast. The medium-sized airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for Brevard County, with two paved runways accommodating various general aviation and regional aircraft operations. Its strategic location near Florida's Space Coast offers pilots an important transportation hub in the east-central Florida region.

Flying Conditions

Pilots can expect predominantly favorable Visual Flight Rules (VFR) conditions at this airport, with VFR conditions present 88.4% of the time. Meteorological conditions are most stable during November, January, and September, offering optimal flying opportunities. Wind patterns are consistently from the northeast at an average of 8.2 knots, with temperatures ranging from 1°C to 35°C and average visibility of 6.8 statute miles.

Notable Features

The airport features two asphalt runways: Runway 09/27 at 5,000 feet and Runway 18/36 at 7,319 feet, providing substantial operational flexibility. Located at a low elevation of 34 feet mean sea level, the airport experiences minimal terrain-related challenges. Both runways demonstrate 100% wind favorability, with minimal average crosswind conditions around 5.3 knots.

Approach Considerations

Prevailing northeast winds at 45 degrees suggest Runways 09 and 18 may frequently be preferred for arrivals and departures. The consistent wind patterns and high percentage of VFR conditions contribute to predictable approach environments. Pilots should anticipate calm wind conditions approximately 21.6% of the time, with rare instances of winds exceeding 30 knots.

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.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
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NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.