Dane County Regional/Truax Field

KMSN · Wisconsin, United States

The METAR station used is 27 NM away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 330° Dane County Regional/Truax Field 18/36
Wind direction to Wind: 8 kt, gusting 16 kt, 3 beaufort

7 kt

4 kt
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0 ft 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 1,900
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
OVC 3,100
METAR KRYV 050135Z AUTO 33008G16KT 10SM SCT019 OVC031 13/11 A2992 RMK AO2 T01300105

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 Watertown Municipal Airport on May 4, 2024 20:35, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 330° with a speed of 8 kt. Wind gusts of 16 kt have been measured.

Visibility is 10 mi.

There are scattered clouds at an altitude of 1,900 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 3,100 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 3,100 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 13 °C. The dew point is 11 °C, the relative humidity is 88%. The air pressure at sea level is 29.92 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:44 and sets at 20:03. 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° 4-8 kt 7-14 kt 53 %
3/21 029°-209° 7-14 kt 4-8 kt 86 %
14/32 136°-316° 2-4 kt 8-16 kt 24 %

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

1,900 ft SCT Scattered clouds
3,100 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 13.0 °C
Dewpoint 10.5 °C
Rel. humidity 88%
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation
T01300105Temperature is 13.0 °C (55.4 °F), dew point is 10.5 °C (50.9 °F)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:41 (8:41h)
Midday
12:51
Sunset
20:01

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