KIOW — Iowa City Muni
Iowa City, IA · field elevation 684 ft · NON-ATCT
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KIOW current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KIOW 252352Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM OVC080 18/16 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP236 60004 T01780161 10189 20172 56002
- Wind
- from 120° at 4 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- ceiling 8,000 ft AGL
- Temperature
- 18 °C / dewpoint 16 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.23 inHg
- Density altitude
- 794 ft · pressure altitude 374 ft
- Observed
- 8 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 120° at 4 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | 4 kt head | — |
| 07 | 3 kt head | 3 kt from the right |
| 25 | 3 kt tail | 3 kt from the left |
| 30 | 4 kt tail | — |
Calculator: crosswind components
48-hour trend
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Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Pilot reports
2 within 50 nm in the last six hours, 30,000–31,000 ft.
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Forecast
No TAF is issued for KIOW — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KIOW — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 41.63963, -91.54789
- Elevation
- 684 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1158Z / 2356Z
- Magnetic variation
- 1°W (2020)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- Chicago
- County
- Johnson, IA
Everything else KIOW publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 5,002 | 100 | CONC | MED |
| 12/30 | 4,200 | 75 | CONC | MED |
Frequencies
- Clearance
- 119.05
- CTAF
- 122.8
- UNICOM
- 122.8
- Approach
- 119.7
- Approach
- 134.05
Published procedures
- 3 approaches — RNAV (GPS), VOR
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
- KCID The Eastern Iowa16 nm
- KAWG Washington Muni23 nm
- KMUT Muscatine Muni24 nm
- KMXO Monticello Rgnl39 nm
- KFFL Fairfield Muni40 nm
- KMPZ Mount Pleasant Muni42 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KIOW airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Iowa 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.