KMDZ — Taylor County
Medford, WI · field elevation 1,478 ft · NON-ATCT
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KMDZ current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KMDZ 260035Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR 16/12 A3028 RMK AO2 T01570120 PWINO
- Wind
- from 140° at 3 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 16 °C / dewpoint 12 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.28 inHg
- Density altitude
- 1,464 ft · pressure altitude 1,118 ft
- Observed
- 16 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 140° at 3 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | 3 kt head | 1 kt from the left |
| 09 | 2 kt head | 2 kt from the right |
| 27 | 2 kt tail | 2 kt from the left |
| 34 | 3 kt tail | 1 kt from the right |
Calculator: crosswind components
48-hour trend
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Forecast
No TAF is issued for KMDZ — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KMDZ — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 45.10132, -90.30017
- Elevation
- 1,478 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1153Z / 2351Z
- Magnetic variation
- 0° (1995)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A+
- Sectional
- Green Bay
- County
- Taylor, WI
Everything else KMDZ publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 6,000 | 100 | ASPH | MED |
| 16/34 | 4,435 | 75 | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- UNICOM
- 122.8
Published procedures
- 4 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
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Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KMDZ airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Wisconsin 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.