KIGM/IGM METAR Kingman Airport

Kingman, ArizonaElevation 3,449 ftMedium airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR16 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
030@3
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
4,288 ft
+839 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0051Z (5:51 PM local) · 16 min old

KIGM is currently VFR. Winds are from the northeast at 3 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. There is no ceiling.

WIND
30° at 3 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
CLR
FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
17°C / 6°C
63°F / 43°F. 11°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.13 inHg
1020.3 hPa, above standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO CLR RMK AO2

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REMARKS: DECODED
AO2
automated station with a precipitation discriminator (can tell rain from snow)
SLP165
sea-level pressure 1016.5 hPa
T01720056
precise temperature 17.2°C, dew point 5.6°C
FAA: no delays reported at IGM.

Source: FAA System Operations (ASWS). Operational status only; verify with official FAA sources and NOTAMs.

SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›No TAF available for this airport.

A suggested risk level for training and situational awareness only, not a go/no-go authority. Verify with official sources and apply your personal minimums.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category VFR, wind from 30° at 3 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling none. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 49F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Friday: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Clear 49 E 4 kt – 0%
Monday Mostly Sunny 73/50 ENE 6 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 74/52 SSE 13 kt 20 kt 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 73/53 SSE 14 kt – 6%
Thursday Partly Sunny 72/55 SSE 13 kt – 40%
Friday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 67/50 S 14 kt – 56% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Saturday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 64/50 S 14 kt – 69%
Sunday Rain Showers Likely 59 S 11 kt – 69%

Source: National Weather Service (office VEF). Forecast issued 0107Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
2 runways · crosswind ranking
ON-FIELD METAR
NESW17350321 30°30°3 kt30°30° 330°
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5 kt
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25 kt
30 kt
35 kt
40 kt
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50 kt
65 kt
75 kt
100 kt
105 kt
Half feather = 5 kt, full = 10 kt, filled pennant = 50 kt; add them up. The staff points the direction the wind blows from.
WIND USED
030° at 3 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 033 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
03
HEAD
3 kt
CROSS
1 kt L
BEST
35
HEAD
3 kt
CROSS
1 kt R
OK
17
HEAD
3 kt tail
CROSS
1 kt L
OK
21
HEAD
3 kt tail
CROSS
1 kt R
OK
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 6,827 ft

17/35
Dimensions
6,725 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 17180°T
Landing length (LDA)6,725 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA6,725 / 6,725 / 6,725 ft
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 350°T
Landing length (LDA)6,725 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA6,725 / 6,725 / 6,725 ft
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
03/21
Dimensions
6,827 x 150 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0345°T
Landing length (LDA)6,827 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA6,827 / 6,827 / 6,827 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 21225°T
Landing length (LDA)6,827 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA6,827 / 6,827 / 6,827 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
4,288 ft
Pressure altitude
3,239 ft
Field elevation
3,449 ft MSL
Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Dewpoint
6°C (43°F)
Altimeter
30.13 inHg

Density altitude estimates how the aircraft performs versus standard atmosphere. Higher density altitude reduces climb performance and increases takeoff distance.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0048Z 5:48 PM
Sunrise
1351Z 6:51 AM
Loggable night
0114Z (6:14 PM local) → 1325Z (6:25 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0048Z (5:48 PM local) → 1351Z (6:51 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0148Z (6:48 PM local) → 1251Z (5:51 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Kingman Airport is in Kingman, Arizona. Field elevation 3,449 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeMedium airport
ManagerDOUG BRECKENRIDGE
Manager phone928-757-2134
AttendedALL MON-FRI, 0600–1600
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKIGM / IGM
SectionalPHOENIX
Center (ARTCC)LOS ANGELES
Flight service (AFSS)PRESCOTT
RegionArizona
CountryUnited States
Coordinates35.2595, -113.9380
Distance from city8 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
Traffic pattern alt800 ft MSL
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

119.275
ASOS
ASOS
108.8
PRESCOTT RDO
RDO
122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›RWY 21 CALM WIND RWY.
›FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
›DSTC RMNG SIGNS R SIDE.
›ULTRALIGHT & MODEL ACFT ACT NW.
›DSTC RMNG SIGNS L SIDE.
›ACTVT REIL RWY 03 & 21; PAPI RWY 03 & 21; MIRL RWY 03/21 & 17/35; TWY LGTS - CTAF.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KIGM have a METAR?
Yes. KIGM has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does KIGM have a TAF?
When KIGM issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KIGM?
KIGM sits at 3,449 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KIGM?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
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