KRDU· RDU· Raleigh/Durham
Raleigh-Durham International Airport
large airport · elevation 435 ft (133 m)
09:59Z 00:31Z Night
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Current METARVFR
51 min ago·02:51ZKRDU 090251Z 10012G20KT 10SM OVC250 24/17 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP232 T02440172 53031
Wind
100° 12 kt (gust 20 kt)
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
25,000 ft
Temperature
24°C / 17°C
temp / dew
QNH
1024 hPa
30.23 inHg
Clouds
OVC 25,000ft
Weather
—
Station
KRDU
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1023.2 HPa hourly temperature of 24.4°C and dew point of 17.2°C Decrease or steady, then increase; or increase then increase more rapidly of 3.1 hectopascals in the past 3 hours
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (1)
- SIGMETCONVECTIVESEV09 02:55Z → 09 04:55ZSFC – 37,000 ft
PIREPs (0)
None reported in area.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
05L/23R3048 mCON
05R/23L2286 mASP
14/321088 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 05L/23R | HW 7 kt | XW 10 kt R |
| RWY 05R/23L | HW 7 kt | XW 10 kt R |
| RWY 14/32 | HW 10 kt | XW 7 kt L |
35.8787°, -78.7873°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 14/32 (use 14) | Preferred | HW 10 | 7 L | — |
| RWY 05L/23R (use 05L) | Usable | HW 7 | 10 R | — |
| RWY 05R/23L (use 05R) | Usable | HW 7 | 10 R | — |
Density altitude
1,328 ft
elevation 435 ft
ISA deviation
+9.9°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KRDU
- ATIS123.800
- CLDCLNC DEL120.100
- GND121.700
- TWR119.300
- APP124.800
- DEP125.300
- OPSARNG OPS49.150
- RDO122.200
- UNICUNICOM122.950
Navaids near airportassoc. KRDU
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| RDU | VORTAC | 117.20 MHz | HIGH |
Runways3
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 05L/23R10,000 ft (3,048 m)
- Surface
- CON
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 05R/23L7,500 ft (2,286 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 14/323,570 ft (1,088 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Raleigh-Durham International Airport
Diagram unavailable for Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/06/09 00:00 UTC
09/00Z
09/06Z
09/12Z
09/18Z
10/00Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE09/00Z → 09/03Z09010G18KT · 6 SM · SCT060 BKN250
Wind: 09010G18KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT060 BKN250
KRDU 082359Z 0900/0924 09010G18KT P6SM SCT060 BKN250
VFRFM09/03Z → 09/16Z1106KT · 6 SM · SCT050 BKN250
Wind: 1106KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT050 BKN250
FM090300 11006KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250
VFRFM09/16Z → 10/00Z2006KT · 6 SM · BKN050 BKN250
Wind: 2006KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN050 BKN250
FM091600 20006KT P6SM BKN050 BKN250
Raw TAF
KRDU 082359Z 0900/0924 09010G18KT P6SM SCT060 BKN250 FM090300 11006KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250 FM091600 20006KT P6SM BKN050 BKN250
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