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 252256Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM SCT049 18/12 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP262 T01780122
- Wind
- from 030° at 4 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- sct, no ceiling
- Temperature
- 18 °C / dewpoint 12 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.29 inHg
- Density altitude
- 1,395 ft · pressure altitude 860 ft
- Observed
- 61 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 030° at 4 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 09 | 2 kt head | 3 kt from the left |
| 27 | 2 kt tail | 3 kt from the right |
Calculator: crosswind components
48-hour trend
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Forecast
MOS guidance beside this TAF, both drawn along your route — in the EFB →
TAF KIWD 252320Z 2600/2624 VRB03KT P6SM FEW060 FM260800 VRB03KT P6SM VCFG SCT250 FM261300 16005KT P6SM SCT250
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Airport information
- Coordinates
- 46.52748, -90.13139
- Elevation
- 1,230 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1151Z / 2352Z
- Magnetic variation
- 0° (1985)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- Green Bay
- County
- Gogebic, MI
Everything else KIWD publishes — in the EFB →
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
- Make a poster of the KIWD airport diagram or an approach plate
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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.