Durant Regional Airport - Eaker Field

KDUA / DUA

Durant, US

Last Updated
Mar 4, 09:15Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 18 min ago
09:15Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
20°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 19°C
11 kt
170°
10 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1017 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KDUA 040915Z AUTO 17011KT 10SM CLR 20/19 A3002 RMK AO2
QNH
1017 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
994 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (699 ft)
Pressure Alt
587 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,355 ft
ISA Deviation: +6.4°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF KDUA 040522Z 0406/0506 17010KT P6SM BKN120 FM041100 19013G20KT P6SM BKN015 BKN050 FM042100 21005KT P6SM BKN040 PROB30 0421/0503 6SM -TSRA OVC010CB
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
09:33Z BASE
+0h
VFR 170° 10 kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 12,000 ft
11:00Z FM041100
+2h
MVFR 190° 13 kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 1,500 ft
21:00Z FM042100
+12h
VFR 210° 5 kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 4,000 ft
21:00Z PROB30
+12h
IFR
Visibility: 6SM
Ceiling: 1,000 ft
Light Thunderstorm Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
DUA
04
22
12
30
17 ✈️
35

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
04/22 3,900 ft 150 ft U 48°
5.8 kt 9.3 kt
122° angle
12/30 3,000 ft 75 ft ASP 133°
8.8 kt 6.6 kt
37° angle
✈️ 17/35
Active: 17
6,800 ft 100 ft ASP 180°
11.0 kt 0.0 kt
0° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - KDUA

11,412 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
85.5%
MVFR
9.3%
IFR
2.7%
LIFR
2.5%

Durant Regional Airport - Eaker Field enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 85.5% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 8.5 knots. Calm conditions occur 15% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -11°C to 36°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, February, October.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: S (180°)
Average Speed: 8.5 kt
Maximum Recorded: 28 kt
Calm Winds: 15%
Direction Distribution:
N
19.5%
NE
5.6%
E
6.6%
SE
13.3%
S
23.2%
SW
6.8%
W
3.9%
NW
6.1%

Temperature Range

Average: 13.9°C
Range: -11°C to 36°C
-11°C 36°C

Visibility

Average: 9.4 SM
Below 3 SM: 1.1%
Fog Frequency: 1.1%

Best Months for VFR

September February October

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 04/22
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 5.4 kt
Runway 12/30
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 6.2 kt
Runway 17/35
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.7 kt

Statistics computed from 11,412 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Durant Regional Airport - Eaker Field - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KDUA
IATA Code: DUA
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 699 ft MSL

Location

City: Durant
Country: US
Latitude: 33.939675°
Longitude: -96.395072°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+6

Runway Information

Runway 04/22
Length: 3,900 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: U
ILS: No
Runway 12/30
Length: 3,000 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 17/35
Length: 6,800 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Durant Regional Airport - Eaker Field

Overview

Durant Regional Airport - Eaker Field serves the Durant, Oklahoma region as a medium-sized airport situated at 699 feet mean sea level. Located at coordinates 33.939675, -96.395072, the airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for the local area with three distinct runways supporting diverse aircraft operations.

Flying Conditions

Pilots can expect predominantly Visual Flight Rules (VFR) conditions 84.6% of the time, with moderate visibility averaging 9.4 statute miles. Temperature ranges from -11°C to 36°C, with a mean of 15.2°C, indicating significant seasonal variation that pilots should anticipate when planning flights. Prevailing winds are from the south at an average of 8.3 knots, with occasional gusts up to 28 knots.

Notable Features

The airport features three runways with varying surface types: Runway 04/22 is unpaved (U), while Runways 12/30 and 17/35 are asphalt (ASP). The longest runway, 17/35, spans 6,800 feet, providing substantial length for a variety of aircraft. All three runways demonstrate 100% wind favorability, suggesting flexible operational capabilities across different wind conditions.

Approach Considerations

Wind data indicates minimal crosswind challenges, with average crosswind components ranging from 3.7 to 6 knots across runways. September, January, and October represent the best months for VFR flying, offering optimal meteorological conditions. Pilots should be prepared for occasional reduced visibility, with 1% of observations reporting fog and 0.9% showing visibility below 3 statute miles.

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.