KJDN/JDN METAR Jordan Airport

Jordan, MontanaElevation 2,662 ftSmall airport

CURRENT STATUS

UNKNOWN56 min old

No ceiling.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

UNKNOWN

ceiling & visibility

WIND

080@8

steady

CEILING

None

no BKN/OVC layer

DENSITY ALT

1,393 ft

-1,269 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0248Z (8:48 PM local) · 56 min old

KJDN is currently UNKNOWN. Winds are from the east at 8 knots. Visibility was not reported. No cloud information was reported.

WIND

80° at 8 kt

Steady.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

3°C / -4°C

37°F / 25°F. 7°C spread.

ALTIMETER

30.39 inHg

1029.1 hPa, above standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

No significant hazards

No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO RMK AO1

Hover or tap any group for a plain-English explanation.

REMARKS: DECODED

AO1

automated station without a precipitation discriminator

SLP320

sea-level pressure 1032.0 hPa

T00331044

precise temperature 3.3°C, dew point -4.4°C

51008

3-hour pressure tendency: rising then steady (0.8 hPa change)

station needs maintenance

FAA: no delays reported at JDN.

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

SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Moderate

›Flight category could not be determined.

›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 UNKNOWN, wind from 80° at 8 kt, ceiling none. Forecast suggests tonight partly cloudy, low near 25F, 2% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES

Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov

Monday: winds up to 25 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip	Pilot note
Tonight	Partly Cloudy	25	E 12 kt	21 kt	2%
Monday	Mostly Cloudy	49/25	ESE 16 kt	25 kt	43%	Strong winds in the forecast
Tuesday	Rain And Snow	48/26	S 12 kt	20 kt	85%
Wednesday	Sunny	54/23	W 11 kt	18 kt	1%
Thursday	Mostly Sunny	50/22	NE 7 kt	–	11%
Friday	Slight Chance Light Snow	45/23	NE 7 kt	–	32%
Saturday	Slight Chance Rain And Snow	49/25	NNW 4 kt	–	24%
Sunday	Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain	54	SSW 5 kt	–	22%

Source: National Weather Service (office GGW). Forecast issued 0344Z.

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

1 runway · crosswind ranking

ON-FIELD METAR

READING THE BARB · SWIPE FOR MORE →

Calm

5 kt

10 kt

15 kt

20 kt

25 kt

30 kt

35 kt

40 kt

45 kt

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

080° at 8 kt

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 117 kt headwind · 5 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

HEAD

7 kt

CROSS

5 kt L

BEST

HEAD

7 kt tail

CROSS

5 kt R

Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 4,300 ft

11/29

Dimensions

4,300 x 75 ft

Surface

Asphalt (fair)

Edge lights

MED

RWY 11115°T

Traffic patternLeft

RWY 29295°T

VGSIPAPI (P2L)

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

1,393 ft

Pressure altitude

2,192 ft

Field elevation

2,662 ft MSL

Temperature

3°C (37°F)

Dewpoint

-4°C (25°F)

Altimeter

30.39 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

0002Z 6:02 PM

Sunrise

1342Z 7:42 AM

Loggable night

0033Z (6:33 PM local) → 1310Z (7:10 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

0002Z (6:02 PM local) → 1342Z (7:42 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

0102Z (7:02 PM local) → 1242Z (6:42 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

Jordan Airport is in Jordan, Montana. Field elevation 2,662 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPublicly owned

UseOpen to the public

TypeSmall airport

ManagerBRIAN SCHWEND

Manager phone(406) 346-7129

AttendedUNATNDD

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAKJDN / JDN

SectionalBILLINGS

Center (ARTCC)SALT LAKE CITY

Flight service (AFSS)GREAT FALLS

RegionMontana

CountryUnited States

Coordinates47.3288, -106.9530

Distance from city2 NM NW

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

Field lightingSee remarks

BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)

CTAF122.900

FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.9

CTAF

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.

KGGW Glasgow Valley County Airport Wokal Field

55 NM N

VFR

KMLS Miles City Airport - Frank Wiley Field

70 NM SE

VFR

KOLF L M Clayton Airport

72 NM NE

VFR

KGDV Dawson Community Airport

88 NM E

VFR

KBIL Billings Logan International Airport

112 NM SW

VFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›RWY MARKINGS FADED.

›FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.

›+10 FT RISING TRRN 100 FT LEFT PARALLEL TO RWY CNTRLN.

›ACTVT MIRL RWY 11/29 & PAPI RWY 29 - CTAF.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗Wikipedia

↗KJDN on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does KJDN have a METAR?

Yes. KJDN has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.

Does KJDN have a TAF?

When KJDN 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 KJDN?

KJDN sits at 2,662 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KJDN?

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.

This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.