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Des Moines Intl Airport, Des Moines (KDSM)

Airport Weather & NOTAM's

METAR for:KDSM (Des Moines Intl, IA, US)
Text:KDSM 112054Z 29018G25KT 10SM FEW020 FEW150 M08/M17 A3019 RMK AO2 PK WND 29028/2008 SLP236 T10831172 53012
Conditions at:2054 UTC 11 Dec 2024
Temperature: -8.3°C ( 17°F)
Dewpoint:-17.2°C ( 1°F) [RH = 49%]
Pressure (altimeter):30.19 inches Hg (1022.4 mb) [Sea level pressure: 1023.6 mb]
Winds:from the WNW (290 degrees) at 21 MPH (18 knots; 9.3 m/s) gusting to 29 MPH (25 knots; 12.9 m/s)
Visibility:10 or more sm (16+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:few clouds at 2000 feet AGL, few clouds at 15000 feet AGL
TAF for:KDSM (Des Moines Intl, IA, US) issued at 1947 UTC 11 Dec 2024
Text:KDSM 111947Z 1120/1218 30017G33KT P6SM FEW025
Forecast period:2000 UTC 11 December 2024 to 0200 UTC 12 December 2024
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the WNW (300 degrees) at 20 MPH (17 knots; 8.7 m/s) gusting to 38 MPH (33 knots; 17.0 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:few clouds at 2500 feet AGL
Text:FM120200 32008KT P6SM FEW250
Forecast period:0200 to 1200 UTC 12 December 2024
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the NW (320 degrees) at 9 MPH (8 knots; 4.1 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:few clouds at 25000 feet AGL
Text:FM121200 02005KT P6SM OVC040
Forecast period:1200 to 1800 UTC 12 December 2024
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the NNE (20 degrees) at 6 MPH (5 knots; 2.6 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:4000 feet AGL
Clouds:overcast cloud deck at 4000 feet AGL

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Runway Information (Airport elevation: 931ft)

Runway 05 Length 8,978ft Width 129ft Elevation 931ft Surface Asphalt Heading 54
Runway 13 Length 8,988ft Width 131ft Elevation 931ft Surface Asphalt Heading 132
Runway 23 Length 8,978ft Width 129ft Elevation 931ft Surface Asphalt Heading 234
Runway 31 Length 8,988ft Width 131ft Elevation 931ft Surface Asphalt Heading 312

Airport Frequencies

Type APP/DEP Frequency 120.450 Mhz
Type APP/DEP Frequency 123.900 Mhz
Type APP/DEP Frequency 135.200 Mhz
Type ASOS Frequency 119.550 Mhz
Type ATIS Frequency 119.550 Mhz
Type Clearance Frequency 134.150 Mhz
Type D Frequency 120.450 Mhz
Type D Frequency 123.900 Mhz
Type FSS Frequency 122.500 Mhz
Type Ground Frequency 121.900 Mhz
Type Tower Frequency 118.300 Mhz
Type UC Frequency 122.950 Mhz
Type Clearance Frequency 134.150 Mhz
Type D Frequency 135.200 Mhz
Type FSS Frequency 122.500 Mhz
Type UC Frequency 122.950 Mhz

Airport Navaids

Type NDB Ident DS Frequency 344 Khz
Type VORTAC Ident DSM Frequency 117500 Khz
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