KMKC· MKC· Kansas City
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport
medium airport · elevation 759 ft (231 m)
10:53Z 01:44Z Night
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Current METARVFR
46 min ago·03:54ZKMKC 090354Z 14003KT 10SM SCT035 BKN085 28/23 A2995 RMK AO2 PRESRR SLP133 T02780228
Wind
140° 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
8,500 ft
Temperature
28°C / 23°C
temp / dew
QNH
1014 hPa
29.95 inHg
Clouds
SCT 3,500ft, BKN 8,500ft
Weather
—
Station
KMKC
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator pressure rising rapidly sea level pressure of 1013.3 HPa hourly temperature of 27.8°C and dew point of 22.8°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (1)
- SIGMETCONVECTIVESEV09 03:55Z → 09 05:55ZSFC – 42,000 ft
PIREPs (0)
None reported in area.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
01/192081 mCON
04/221539 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 01/19 | TW 2 kt | XW 2 kt R |
| RWY 04/22 | TW 1 kt | XW 3 kt R |
39.1232°, -94.5928°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 01/19 (use 19) | Preferred | HW 2 | 2 L | — |
| RWY 04/22 (use 22) | Usable | HW 1 | 3 L | — |
Density altitude
2,479 ft
elevation 759 ft
ISA deviation
+14.5°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KMKC
- ATIS120.750
- CLDCLNC DEL121.900
- GND121.900
- TWRDOWNTOWN TWR133.300
- A/DAPP/DEP119.000
- RDOCOLUMBIA RDO122.600
- UNICUNICOM122.950
Navaids near airportassoc. KMKC
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| MK | NDB | 344 kHz | LOW |
| RIS | VOR-DME | 111.40 MHz | LOW |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 01/196,827 ft (2,081 m)
- Surface
- CON
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 04/225,050 ft (1,539 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)Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport
Diagram unavailable for Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/06/08 18:22 UTC
08/18Z
09/00Z
09/06Z
09/12Z
09/18Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
PROB30 MVFR
PROB30 IFR
VFRBASE08/18Z → 09/02Z1806KT · 6 SM · BKN040
Wind: 1806KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN040
TAF KMKC 081720Z 0818/0918 18006KT P6SM BKN040
MVFRPROB3008/22Z → 09/01Z4 SM · -TSRA · OVC025(CB)sn
Visibility: 4 SM
Weather: -TSRA
Clouds: OVC025(CB)sn
PROB30 0822/0901 4SM -TSRA OVC025CB
VFRFM09/02Z → 09/16Z1806KT · 6 SM · BKN040
Wind: 1806KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN040
FM090200 18006KT P6SM BKN040
IFRPROB3009/04Z → 09/08Z3 SM · TSRA · OVC025(CB)sn
Visibility: 3 SM
Weather: TSRA
Clouds: OVC025(CB)sn
PROB30 0904/0908 3SM TSRA OVC025CB
VFRFM09/16Z → 09/18Z20011KT · 6 SM · SCT045
Wind: 20011KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT045
FM091600 20011KT P6SM SCT045
Raw TAF
TAF KMKC 081720Z 0818/0918 18006KT P6SM BKN040 PROB30 0822/0901 4SM -TSRA OVC025CB FM090200 18006KT P6SM BKN040 PROB30 0904/0908 3SM TSRA OVC025CB FM091600 20011KT P6SM SCT045
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