KIWD — Gogebic/Iron County
Ironwood, MI · field elevation 1,230 ft · NON-ATCT
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KIWD current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KIWD 100056Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR 08/04 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP127 T00830039
- Wind
- from 240° at 7 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 8 °C / dewpoint 4 °C
- Altimeter
- 29.88 inHg
- Density altitude
- 773 ft · pressure altitude 1,270 ft
- Observed
- 46 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 240° at 7 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | 6 kt head | 3 kt from the left |
| 09 | 6 kt tail | 3 kt from the right |
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Forecast
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TAF KIWD 092320Z 1000/1024 23010KT P6SM SKC FM101000 26008KT P6SM FEW250
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Airport information
- Coordinates
- 46.52748, -90.13139
- Elevation
- 1,230 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1255Z / 2233Z
- Magnetic variation
- 0° (1985)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- Green Bay
- County
- Gogebic, MI
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Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 6,502 | 100 | ASPH | HIGH |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- UNICOM
- 122.8
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
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Elsewhere
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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.