Dane County Regional/Truax Field

KMSN · Wisconsin, United States

The METAR station used is 33 NM away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 100° Dane County Regional/Truax Field 18/36
Wind direction to Wind: 16 kt, gusting 26 kt, 4 beaufort

2 kt

16 kt
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0 ft 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
OVC 2,100
METAR KEFT 262035Z AUTO 10016G26KT 7SM -RA OVC021 09/09 A2984 RMK AO2 P0001 T00880088

METAR Dane County Regional/Truax Field - KMSN/MSN

Dane County Regional/Truax Field is a large airport in Wisconsin, United States. The airport is located at latitude 43.14028 and longitude -89.33695. The airport has 3 runways: 18/36, 3/21 and 14/32. The ICAO airport code of this field is KMSN. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is MSN. The airport's IATA code is MSN. The airport is in the Chicago FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Monroe Municipal Airport on April 26, 2024 15:35, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 100° with a speed of 16 kt. Wind gusts of 26 kt have been measured.

Visibility is 7 mi.

There are overcast clouds at an altitude of 2,100 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 2,100 ft.

Current weather is light rain. The temperature is 9 °C, with a wind chill of 4 °C. The dew point is 9 °C, the relative humidity is 100%. The air pressure at sea level is 29.84 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:56 and sets at 19:53. This applies to Dane County Regional/Truax Field, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -5 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

On this airport you can find flying schools. The only known company on this field is Wisconsin Aviation.

Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
18/36 182°-002° 16-26 kt 2-4 kt 99 %
3/21 029°-209° 15-25 kt 5-8 kt 95 %
14/32 136°-316° 9-15 kt 13-21 kt 59 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

2,100 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Light rain
Temperature 8.8 °C
Dewpoint 8.8 °C
Rel. humidity 100%
Wind chill 4 °C
Kp-index 2 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation
P0001Water equivalent of rainfall since previous observation is 0.01 inch (0.0 mm)
T00880088Temperature is 8.8 °C (47.8 °F), dew point is 8.8 °C (47.8 °F)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:58
Midday
12:56
Sunset
19:53 (4:03h)

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