KMVE — Montevideo-Chippewa County
Montevideo, MN · field elevation 1,034 ft · NON-ATCT
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KMVE current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KMVE 252355Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM OVC040 18/15 A3017 RMK AO2
- Wind
- from 130° at 5 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- ceiling 4,000 ft AGL
- Temperature
- 18 °C / dewpoint 15 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.17 inHg
- Density altitude
- 1,325 ft · pressure altitude 784 ft
- Observed
- 8 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 130° at 5 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | 5 kt head | 1 kt from the left |
| 21 | — | 5 kt from the left |
| 03 | — | 5 kt from the right |
| 32 | 5 kt tail | 1 kt from the right |
Calculator: crosswind components
48-hour trend
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Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Pilot reports
1 within 50 nm in the last six hours, 33,000–33,000 ft.
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Forecast
No TAF is issued for KMVE — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KMVE — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 44.96919, -95.71039
- Elevation
- 1,034 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1215Z / 0012Z
- Magnetic variation
- 2°E (2015)
- Fuel
- 100LL
- Sectional
- Twin Cities
- County
- Chippewa, MN
Everything else KMVE publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 3,999 | 75 | ASPH | MED |
| 03/21 | 2,361 | 165 | TURF | — |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- UNICOM
- 122.8
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
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Nearby airports
- KGDB Granite Falls Muni/Lenzen-Roe-Fagen Meml Fld15 nm
- KDXX Lac Qui Parle County20 nm
- KAQP Appleton Muni20 nm
- KBBB Benson Muni22 nm
- KBDH Willmar Muni/John L Rice Fld26 nm
- KCNB Myers Fld28 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KMVE airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Minnesota 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.