KRST· RST· Rochester
Rochester International Airport
medium airport · elevation 1,317 ft (401 m)
12:35Z 23:15Z Day
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Current METARVFR
38 min ago·16:54ZKRST 231654Z 17014G21KT 7SM CLR 21/09 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP230 T02110089
Wind
170° 14 kt (gust 21 kt)
Visibility
7 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
21°C / 9°C
temp / dew
QNH
1023 hPa
30.22 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
KRST
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1023.0 HPa hourly temperature of 21.1°C and dew point of 8.9°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
03/212225 mCON
13/312754 mCON
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 03/21 | TW 11 kt | XW 8 kt R |
| RWY 13/31 | HW 11 kt | XW 9 kt R |
43.9083°, -92.5000°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 03/21 (use 21) | Preferred | HW 11 | 8 L | — |
| RWY 13/31 (use 13) | Usable | HW 11 | 9 R | — |
Density altitude
2,087 ft
elevation 1,317 ft
ISA deviation
+8.6°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KRST
- ATIS120.500
- GND121.900
- TWR118.300
- A/DAPP/DEP119.200
- CTAF118.300
- RDOPRINCETON RDO122.450
- UNICUNICOM122.950
Navaids near airportassoc. KRST
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| RS | NDB | 329 kHz | LOW |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 03/217,301 ft (2,225 m)
- Surface
- CON
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 13/319,034 ft (2,754 m)
- Surface
- CON
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KRST
Wind6 kt
Vis11.3 km
Temp18°C
QNH1022 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=303
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Rochester International Airport
Diagram unavailable for Rochester International Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/10/23 18:22 UTC
23/18Z
24/00Z
24/06Z
24/12Z
24/18Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE23/18Z → 23/21Z16014G22KT · 6 SM · SCT250
Wind: 16014G22KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT250
TAF KRST 231720Z 2318/2418 16014G22KT P6SM SCT250
VFRFM23/21Z → 23/23Z14012G20KT · 6 SM · -SHRA · OVC120
Wind: 14012G20KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: -SHRA
Clouds: OVC120
FM232100 14012G20KT 6SM -SHRA OVC120
VFRFM23/23Z → 24/16Z15013KT · 6 SM · BKN200
Wind: 15013KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN200
FM232300 15013KT P6SM BKN200
VFRFM24/16Z → 24/18Z18016G24KT · 6 SM · FEW200
Wind: 18016G24KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW200
FM241600 18016G24KT P6SM FEW200
Raw TAF
TAF KRST 231720Z 2318/2418 16014G22KT P6SM SCT250 FM232100 14012G20KT 6SM -SHRA OVC120 FM232300 15013KT P6SM BKN200 FM241600 18016G24KT P6SM FEW200
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