Clinton National Airport (KLIT)
Little Rock, United States · North America
By Renzo, CPL
ICAO
KLIT
IATA
LIT
City
Little Rock
Country
United States
Region
North America
Elevation
262 ft
Runways
2 runways
Coordinates
34.7294, -92.2243
Overview
Arkansas capital airport with moderate weather and training operations available.
Current Weather at KLIT
Pilots flying into or out of Clinton National Airport should always check the latest METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report) before departure. A METAR is a standardized weather observation issued every hour (or more frequently as a SPECI when conditions change rapidly). It includes wind direction and speed, visibility, cloud layers, temperature, dewpoint, and altimeter setting -- everything you need for a safe go/no-go decision.
Live conditions
Current METAR
METAR KLIT 210053Z 06008KT 8SM FEW035 BKN120 22/19 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP173 T02220189Wind 060° at 8 kt — likely active runway near heading 06
Current TAF
TAF KLIT 202320Z 2100/2124 08008KT P6SM BKN025 FM210600 04005KT P6SM OVC015 FM211200 04007KT P6SM OVC007 FM211500 05008KT P6SM OVC015 FM211900 07010KT P6SM OVC045Decode METAR for KLIT
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Check Weather Before Your Flight
A thorough weather briefing is essential for safe flight operations at Clinton National Airport. Here are the key weather products every pilot should review:
- METARHourly surface observation for KLIT. Includes wind, visibility, ceiling, temp/dewpoint, and altimeter.
- TAFTerminal Aerodrome Forecast covering the next 24-30 hours. Look for expected wind shifts, visibility changes, and precipitation.
- NOTAMNotices to Air Missions for KLIT. Check for runway closures, taxiway restrictions, and navaid outages.
- PIREPPilot Reports from aircraft near Little Rock. Real-world turbulence, icing, and cloud top reports.
- SIG/AIRMETArea forecasts for significant weather, turbulence, and icing that may affect operations around Clinton National Airport.
Learn to read sectional charts to plan your route visually, and use our crosswind calculator to check runway compatibility with current winds.
Pilot Resources at Clinton National Airport
Radio Frequencies
Always verify current frequencies in the Chart Supplement (formerly A/FD) before flight. Common frequencies for airports like KLIT include ATIS/AWOS, Ground, Tower (if towered), Approach/Departure, and Clearance Delivery. Frequencies change -- never rely on outdated sources.
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Training Availability
Flight Training Available
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