KMPZ — Mount Pleasant Muni
Mount Pleasant, IA · field elevation 731 ft · NON-ATCT
KMPZ current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KMPZ 100615Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR 11/07 A3005 RMK AO2
- Wind
- from 270° at 5 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 11 °C / dewpoint 7 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.05 inHg
- Density altitude
- 267 ft · pressure altitude 601 ft
- Observed
- 11 minutes ago
Learn: reading a METAR, the weather course
Wind on each runway
Wind 270° at 5 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | 3 kt head | 4 kt from the right |
| 33 | 2 kt head | 4 kt from the left |
| 15 | 2 kt tail | 4 kt from the right |
| 03 | 3 kt tail | 4 kt from the left |
Calculator: crosswind components
48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Forecast
No TAF is issued for KMPZ — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KMPZ — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 40.94661, -91.51117
- Elevation
- 731 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1248Z / 2252Z
- Magnetic variation
- 0° (2010)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- Chicago
- County
- Henry, IA
Everything else KMPZ publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 4,001 | 75 | CONC | MED |
| 03/21 | 1,967 | 120 | TURF | — |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 123.05
- UNICOM
- 123.05
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
- KFSW Fort Madison Muni19 nm
- KBRL Southeast Iowa Rgnl20 nm
- KAWG Washington Muni21 nm
- KFFL Fairfield Muni22 nm
- KEOK Keokuk Muni29 nm
- KMUT Muscatine Muni30 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KMPZ 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.