KSMN — Lemhi County
Salmon, ID · field elevation 4,044 ft · NON-ATCT
KSMN current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KSMN 252356Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM FEW120 24/02 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP057 T02440017 10272 20206 53003
- Wind
- variable at 3 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- few, no ceiling
- Temperature
- 24 °C / dewpoint 2 °C
- Altimeter
- 29.77 inHg
- Density altitude
- 6,297 ft · pressure altitude 4,194 ft
- Observed
- 6 minutes ago
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Forecast
MOS guidance beside this TAF, both drawn along your route — in the EFB →
TAF KSMN 252326Z 2600/2624 26012G28KT P6SM SCT200 FM260400 35006KT P6SM SCT200 FM261000 00000KT P6SM BKN100 FM261800 35012KT P6SM SCT150
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Airport information
- Coordinates
- 45.12328, -113.88144
- Elevation
- 4,044 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1328Z / 0125Z
- Magnetic variation
- 13°E (2020)
- Fuel
- 100,A
- Sectional
- Great Falls
- County
- Lemhi, ID
Everything else KSMN publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 5,510 | 75 | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- UNICOM
- 122.8
Published procedures
- 3 approaches — RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
- 2 departures published
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
- KLLJ Challis39 nm
- KDLN Dillon57 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KSMN airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Idaho 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.