University Oxford Airport

KUOX / UOX

Oxford, US

Last Updated
Apr 22, 02:15Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 18 min ago
02:15Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
16°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 8°C
4 kt
200°
10 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1024 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KUOX 220215Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR 16/08 A3023 RMK AO2 PWINO

Weather Briefing

VFR

University Oxford Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 10 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the south-southwest (200°) at 4 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 10 SM. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 16°C (61°F) with a dewpoint of 8°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1024 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1009 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (452 ft)
Pressure Alt
130 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 358 ft
ISA Deviation: +1.9°C

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Airport Runway Layout

N
UOX
09
27 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 09/27
Active: 27
5,600 ft 100 ft ASP 91°
1.4 kt 3.8 kt
70° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - KUOX

13,440 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
82.4%
MVFR
10.6%
IFR
4.1%
LIFR
2.9%

University Oxford Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 82.4% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 7 knots. Calm conditions occur 30.2% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -12°C to 35°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, April, March.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: S (180°)
Average Speed: 7 kt
Maximum Recorded: 27 kt
Calm Winds: 30.2%
Direction Distribution:
N
10.1%
NE
7.3%
E
2.9%
SE
11.1%
S
16.6%
SW
9.6%
W
3.3%
NW
8.9%

Temperature Range

Average: 13.1°C
Range: -12°C to 35°C
-12°C 35°C

Visibility

Average: 9.6 SM
Below 3 SM: 1%
Fog Frequency: 0.6%

Best Months for VFR

September April March

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 09/27
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 5.5 kt

Statistics computed from 13,440 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

University Oxford Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KUOX
IATA Code: UOX
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 452 ft MSL

Location

City: Oxford
Country: US
Latitude: 34.384300°
Longitude: -89.536797°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+6

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Length: 5,600 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About University Oxford Airport

Overview

University Oxford Airport serves the Oxford, Mississippi region as a medium-sized airport situated at 452 feet mean sea level. Located at coordinates 34.384300, -89.536797, the airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for local and regional transportation needs in northeast Mississippi.

Flying Conditions

Pilots can expect predominantly favorable Visual Flight Rules (VFR) conditions 80% of the time, with marginal conditions occurring in 10.8% of observations. Seasonal temperature variations are significant, ranging from -10°C to 35°C, with an average temperature of 12.6°C. September through November represent the most consistent VFR flying months.

Notable Features

The airport features a single runway 09/27 measuring 5,600 feet with an asphalt surface. Winds predominantly originate from the southeast at 135 degrees, with an average speed of 6.5 knots and maximum recorded speeds of 21 knots. Calm wind conditions are observed 38.9% of the time.

Approach Considerations

Runway 09/27 demonstrates favorable wind alignment 100% of the time, with an average crosswind component of 4.9 knots. Visibility averages 9.4 statute miles, with infrequent periods of reduced visibility (below 3 miles in 1.3% of observations) and minimal fog occurrence (0.7% of the time).

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
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
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.