KPEX — Paynesville Muni
Paynesville, MN · field elevation 1,183 ft · NON-ATCT
1 AIRMET & SIGMET Read in the EFB →
KPEX current weather Live
MVFR ceiling 1,000–3,000 ft or visibility 3–5 statute miles
METAR KPEX 252336Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM BKN027 BKN035 OVC045 18/15 A3021 RMK AO2
- Wind
- from 120° at 4 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- ceiling 2,700 ft AGL
- Temperature
- 18 °C / dewpoint 15 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.21 inHg
- Density altitude
- 1,459 ft · pressure altitude 893 ft
- Observed
- 22 minutes ago
Learn: reading a METAR, the weather course
Wind on each runway
Wind 120° at 4 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | 4 kt head | 1 kt from the right |
| 29 | 4 kt tail | 1 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 KPEX — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KPEX — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 45.37206, -94.74473
- Elevation
- 1,183 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1210Z / 0010Z
- Magnetic variation
- 1°E (2015)
- Fuel
- 100LL
- Sectional
- Twin Cities
- County
- Stearns, MN
Everything else KPEX publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 3,302 | 75 | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.9
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
- KLJF Litchfield Muni19 nm
- KBDH Willmar Muni/John L Rice Fld22 nm
- KGHW Glenwood Muni29 nm
- KSTC St Cloud Sky Central31 nm
- KMGG Maple Lake Muni-Bill Mavencamp Sr Fld33 nm
- KHCD Hutchinson Muni/Butler Fld34 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KPEX 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.