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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 02/20
Active: 02
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5,602 ft | 100 ft | CONC-F | 20° |
↑ 6.9 kt
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↔ 5.8 kt
40° angle
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Weather Statistics - KMLC
4,568 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Mc Alester Regional Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 80.1% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 7.2 knots. Calm conditions occur 25.4% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -15°C to 35°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, February, October.
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Statistics computed from 4,568 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Mc Alester Regional Airport
Overview
Mc Alester Regional Airport serves the southeastern Oklahoma region as a medium-sized airport situated at 770 feet mean sea level near the city of Mc Alester. The airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for the local community, supporting general aviation and regional transportation needs in Pittsburg County.
Flying Conditions
Pilots can expect predominantly favorable VFR conditions at this airport, with nearly 80% of observations reporting visual flight rules. Temperature ranges from -12°C to 35°C suggest significant seasonal variation, while wind patterns are consistently from the south at an average of 7 knots, with calm conditions occurring 28% of the time. September, January, and October historically offer the most stable flying conditions.
Notable Features
The airport features a single concrete runway (02/20) measuring 5,602 feet in length, accommodating a wide range of aircraft operations. Its elevation of 770 feet MSL and geographic coordinates (34.882401, -95.783501) place it in a relatively flat terrain environment typical of southeastern Oklahoma's landscape. Visibility averages an excellent 9.6 statute miles, with minimal instances of restricted visibility.
Approach Considerations
Runway 02/20 demonstrates highly favorable wind alignment, with 100% wind compatibility and an average crosswind of only 2.9 knots. Pilots should anticipate predominantly southerly winds and can expect minimal wind-related approach challenges. The low frequency of IFR (4.2%) and LIFR (2%) conditions suggests generally reliable approach and landing environments throughout the year.
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.
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