Airport • Phillipsburg, KS, United States
Elevation: 1,907 ft (581 m) • 39.7358, -99.3171
Phillipsburg Municipal Airport (KPHG) is a airport serving Phillipsburg, KS, United States, situated at an elevation of 1,907 ft (581 m) above sea level. Local magnetic variation is 4.3° East. The airport has 4 runways, with the longest measuring 4,503 feet.
METAR KPHG 231455Z AUTO 33016G21KT 10SM CLR 23/00 A2960 RMK AO2
| Designator | Length | Width | Surface | Heading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 4,503 ft | 60 ft | Asphalt | 142° |
| 21 | 2,743 ft | 140 ft | Grass | 217° |
| 3 | 2,743 ft | 140 ft | Grass | 37° |
| 31 | 4,503 ft | 60 ft | Asphalt | 322° |
METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report) is the standard format for reporting current weather conditions at airports worldwide. Issued every 30–60 minutes, it includes wind direction and speed, visibility, sky condition and cloud heights, temperature, dewpoint, and altimeter setting. Special METARs (SPECI) are issued when conditions change significantly.
TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast) provides a weather forecast for the area within 5 nautical miles of an airport, valid for 24–30 hours. Issued every 6 hours by national weather services, TAFs use FM (from), TEMPO (temporary), BECMG (becoming), and PROB (probability) groups to describe changing conditions.
Flight Categories: VFR ceiling >3,000 ft & vis >5 SM MVFR 1,000–3,000 ft or 3–5 SM IFR 500–1,000 ft or 1–3 SM LIFR <500 ft or <1 SM