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MBS International Airport

medium airport · elevation 668 ft (204 m)
10:40Z 00:30Z Day
Current METARVFR
26 min ago·20:53Z
KMBS 242053Z 35006KT 10SM -RA FEW009 BKN070 OVC110 17/16 A2967 RMK AO2 PK WND 30029/1954 LTG DSNT NE-S TSE36 SLP047 P0029 60031 T01720161 50006
Wind
350° 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
7,000 ft
Temperature
17°C / 16°C
temp / dew
QNH
1005 hPa
29.67 inHg
Clouds
FEW 900ft, BKN 7,000ft, OVC 11,000ft
Weather
-RA
Station
KMBS
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator peak wind of 29 knots from 300 degrees at 19:54 LTG DSNT NE-S thunderstorm ending at :36 sea level pressure of 1004.7 HPa 29/100 of an inch of precipitation fell in the last hour 0.31 inches of precipitation fell in the last 6 hours hourly temperature of 17.2°C and dew point of 16.1°C Increase, then decrease of 0.6 hectopascals in the past 3 hours
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (1)
  • SIGMETCONVECTIVESEV
    24 20:55Z24 22:55Z
    SFC – 45,000 ft
PIREPs (6)
  • FL000E170
    27 min ago
    TURB MOD
  • FL000CRJ9
    29 min ago
    TURB NEG
  • FL430C56X
    33 min ago
    TURB MOD
  • FL030C25C
    39 min ago
    TURB LGT
  • FL050PC12
    42 min ago
    TURB NEG · IMC
  • FL015M700
    44 min ago
    TURB LGT-MOD
Wind & Runways
NESW6 kt350°
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
05/232439 mASP
14/321950 mASP
Runway components
RunwayHead/TailCrosswind
RWY 05/23HW 3 ktXW 5 kt L
RWY 14/32TW 5 ktXW 3 kt L
43.5332°, -84.0831°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
RunwayStatusHW (kt)XW (kt)Flags
RWY 14/32 (use 32)PreferredHW 53 R
RWY 05/23 (use 05)UsableHW 35 L
Density altitude
1,289 ft
elevation 668 ft
ISA deviation
+3.3°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KMBS
  • ATIS118.600
  • CLDCLNC DEL121.850
  • GND121.700
  • TWRSAGINAW TWR120.100
  • A/DSAGINAW APP/DEP120.950
  • CTAF120.100
  • RDOLANSING RDO122.200
  • UNICUNICOM122.950
Navaids near airportassoc. KMBS
IdentTypeFreqPower
MBNDB257 kHzLOW
MBSVOR-DME112.90 MHzMEDIUM
Runways2

Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.

  • RWY 05/238,002 ft (2,439 m)
    Surface
    ASP
    Lighting
    Lit
    ILS
  • RWY 14/326,399 ft (1,950 m)
    Surface
    ASP
    Lighting
    Lit
    ILS
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)MBS International Airport
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Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/24 19:21 UTC
VFRBASE24/19Z → 25/03Z0408KT · 5 SM · -SHRA · OVC045
Wind: 0408KT
Visibility: 5 SM
Weather: -SHRA
Clouds: OVC045
TAF AMD KMBS 241919Z 2419/2518 04008KT 5SM -SHRA OVC045
MVFRTEMPO24/19Z → 24/22Z4 SM · -TSRA · BKN025(CB)sn OVC040
Visibility: 4 SM
Weather: -TSRA
Clouds: BKN025(CB)sn OVC040
TEMPO 2419/2422 4SM -TSRA BKN025CB OVC040
IFRFM25/03Z → 25/09Z1305KT · 3 SM · BR · OVC009
Wind: 1305KT
Visibility: 3 SM
Weather: BR
Clouds: OVC009
FM250300 13005KT 3SM BR OVC009
IFRFM25/09Z → 25/12Z3408KT · 5 SM · BR · BKN006
Wind: 3408KT
Visibility: 5 SM
Weather: BR
Clouds: BKN006
FM250900 34008KT 5SM BR BKN006
MVFRFM25/12Z → 25/18Z3406KT · 6 SM · BR · OVC015
Wind: 3406KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: BR
Clouds: OVC015
FM251200 34006KT 6SM BR OVC015
Raw TAF
TAF AMD KMBS 241919Z 2419/2518 04008KT 5SM -SHRA OVC045 TEMPO 2419/2422 4SM -TSRA BKN025CB OVC040 FM250300 13005KT 3SM BR OVC009 FM250900 34008KT 5SM BR BKN006 FM251200 34006KT 6SM BR OVC015
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