1
Runway
6
Frequencies
0
Procedures
3
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
ICAO
KUKF
FAA
UKF
Elevation
1,303.4 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
6
Tower
No
Fuel
100LL,A1+
Coordinates
36.224, -81.099
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
1,303.4 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
100LL,A1+
ARTCC
ATLANTA
Coordinates
36.2236, -81.0986
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KUKF 280115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/21 A3010 RMK AO2
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
0° at 0 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
21°C
Dewpoint
21°C
Altimeter
1019.40 inHg
Cloud Cover
CLR
Observed 2026-06-28 01:15Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 6,201 ft | 100 ft | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.7 | WILKES COUNTY |
| HICKORY RCAG | 125.15 | HICKORY |
| HICKORY RCAG | 263.0 | HICKORY |
| UKF AWOS-3 | XXX.XXX | - |
| UNICOM | XXX.XXX | WILKES COUNTY |
| WILKESBORO RCO | XXX.XXX | WILKESBORO |
Active NOTAMs
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KUKF Operational Overview
Location & Facility
WILKES COUNTY (KUKF) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in NORTH WILKESBORO, North Carolina, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 1,303.4 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 36.2236°N, 81.0986°W.
Runways
WILKES COUNTY has 1 runway. The longest runway (01/19) measures 6,201 feet by 100 feet with a asph surface.
Communications & Operations
WILKES COUNTY is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 6 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Services & Fuel
WILKES COUNTY offers 100LL,A1+ fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.
Weather Cameras
1 FAA Weather Camera is available near WILKES COUNTY, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at WILKES COUNTY is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations. There are currently 3 active NOTAMs for this facility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is KUKF?
KUKF is the ICAO identifier for WILKES COUNTY, a public-use airport located in NORTH WILKESBORO, North Carolina, United States.
How many runways does WILKES COUNTY have?
WILKES COUNTY (KUKF) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of KUKF?
The field elevation of WILKES COUNTY is 1,303.4 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at KUKF?
Yes, WILKES COUNTY offers 100LL,A1+ fuel.
What are the current weather conditions at KUKF?
The current flight category at WILKES COUNTY is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at KUKF?
There are currently 3 active NOTAMs for WILKES COUNTY. Sign up for AeroCopilot to read decoded NOTAM text and AI interpretations.
How do I access complete data for KUKF?
Sign up for a free AeroCopilot account to access all frequencies, full NOTAM text with AI interpretation, decoded forecasts, and IFR procedure charts for WILKES COUNTY.
Where is WILKES COUNTY located?
WILKES COUNTY (KUKF) is located in NORTH WILKESBORO, North Carolina, United States, at an elevation of 1,303.4 ft MSL.
Does KUKF have weather cameras?
KUKF does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.