KPEX — Paynesville Muni
Paynesville, MN · field elevation 1,183 ft · NON-ATCT
KPEX current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KPEX 100215Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM CLR 06/01 A3004 RMK AO2
- Wind
- from 280° at 6 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 6 °C / dewpoint 1 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.04 inHg
- Density altitude
- 243 ft · pressure altitude 1,063 ft
- Observed
- 24 minutes ago
Learn: reading a METAR, the weather course
Wind on each runway
Wind 280° at 6 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | 6 kt head | 1 kt from the left |
| 11 | 6 kt tail | 1 kt from the right |
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
- 1311Z / 2254Z
- 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.