KIKW — Jack Barstow
Midland, MI · field elevation 635 ft · NON-ATCT
KIKW current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KIKW 252355Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR 12/07 A3030 RMK AO2 10202 20128
- Wind
- from 040° at 4 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 12 °C / dewpoint 7 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.30 inHg
- Density altitude
- -42 ft · pressure altitude 255 ft
- Observed
- 8 minutes ago
Learn: reading a METAR, the weather course
Wind on each runway
Wind 040° at 4 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 06 | 4 kt head | 1 kt from the left |
| 36 | 3 kt head | 3 kt from the right |
| 18 | 3 kt tail | 3 kt from the left |
| 24 | 4 kt tail | 1 kt from the right |
Calculator: crosswind components
48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Pilot reports
3 within 50 nm in the last six hours, 21,000–26,000 ft.
Read them where they were filed — in the EFB →
Forecast
No TAF is issued for KIKW — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KIKW — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 43.66293, -84.26131
- Elevation
- 635 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1129Z / 2327Z
- Magnetic variation
- 6°W (2000)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A+
- Sectional
- Detroit
- County
- Midland, MI
Everything else KIKW publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 3,801 | 75 | ASPH | MED |
| 18/36 | 3,001 | 75 | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- UNICOM
- 122.8
- Approach
- 126.45
Published procedures
- 3 approaches — RNAV (GPS), VOR
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
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Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KIKW airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Michigan airports
- How to read a METAR
- What VFR, MVFR, IFR and LIFR actually mean
- Live records — the strongest winds and lowest ceilings in the country right now
Weather from METAR and TAF, National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Airport, runway, frequency and procedure data from the FAA NASR 28-day cycle; charts from the FAA d-TPP. Advisory only — this is not a weather briefing.