KMLS — Frank Wiley Fld
Miles City, MT · field elevation 2,634 ft · NON-ATCT
KMLS current weather
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KMLS 111153Z AUTO 04008KT 10SM CLR 16/13 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP121 T01610133 10200 20161 53000
- Wind
- from 040° at 8 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 16 °C / dewpoint 13 °C
- Altimeter
- 29.95 inHg
- Density altitude
- 3,347 ft · pressure altitude 2,604 ft
- Observed
- 21 minutes ago
Wind on each runway
Wind 040° at 8 kt. Positive is a headwind; the crosswind side is the one you hold into.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 04 | 8 kt head | 2 kt from the left |
| 31 | 1 kt head | 8 kt from the right |
| 13 | 1 kt tail | 8 kt from the left |
| 22 | 8 kt tail | 2 kt from the right |
48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Weather cameras
4 within 20 nm, closest on the field. Last image 5 min ago.
View them, and the last eight hours — in the EFB →
Forecast
MOS guidance beside this TAF, both drawn along your route — in the EFB →
TAF KMLS 111120Z 1112/1212 04010KT P6SM SKC FM111500 32010KT P6SM FEW120 FM120400 02008KT P6SM FEW120 SCT250
Learn: reading a TAF, the weather course
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 46.42689, -105.88823
- Elevation
- 2,634 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1157Z / 0219Z
- Magnetic variation
- 9° (2020)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- Billings
- County
- Custer, MT
Airport diagram
Everything else KMLS publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 5,764 | 75 | ASPH | MED |
| 13/31 | 5,624 | 100 | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 123.0
- UNICOM
- 123.0
Published procedures
- 6 approaches — RNAV (GPS), VOR
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KMLS airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Montana 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.