KLUM METAR Menomonie Municipal Score Field

Menomonie, WisconsinElevation 895 ftSmall airport

CURRENT STATUS

VFR13 min old

Ceiling 5,500 ft, visibility 10 SM.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

VFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

350@5

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

5,500 ft

lowest BKN/OVC

DENSITY ALT

259 ft

-636 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0135Z (8:35 PM local) · 13 min old

KLUM is currently VFR. Winds are from the north at 5 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. The ceiling is 5,500 feet AGL.

WIND

350° at 5 kt

Steady.

VISIBILITY

10 statute miles

16.1 km, good.

CEILING & SKY

Ceiling 5,500 ft

Lowest broken or overcast layer.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

12°C / -1°C

54°F / 30°F. 13°C spread.

ALTIMETER

30.41 inHg

1029.8 hPa, above standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

No significant hazards

No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO OVC RMK AO2

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REMARKS: DECODED

AO2

automated station with a precipitation discriminator (can tell rain from snow)

T01151011

precise temperature 11.5°C, dew point -1.1°C

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 350° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling 5,500 ft. Forecast suggests tonight slight chance light rain, low near 44F, 19% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES

Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov

Friday: Chance Rain Showers. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip	Pilot note
Tonight	Slight Chance Light Rain	44	N 4 kt	–	19%
Monday	Light Rain Likely	51/44	NE 9 kt	–	79%
Tuesday	Chance Light Rain	65/52	SE 13 kt	22 kt	49%
Wednesday	Chance Rain Showers	70/49	SSW 9 kt	–	60%
Thursday	Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny	65/44	NNW 4 kt	–	27%
Friday	Chance Rain Showers	65/50	ESE 4 kt	–	66%	Thunderstorms in the forecast
Saturday	Showers And Thunderstorms Likely	65/49	SE 9 kt	–	66%
Sunday	Slight Chance Rain Showers	62	WSW 9 kt	–	22%

Source: National Weather Service (office MPX). Forecast issued 0147Z.

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

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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

350° at 5 kt

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 365 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

HEAD

5 kt

CROSS

1 kt L

BEST

HEAD

1 kt

CROSS

5 kt R

HEAD

1 kt tail

CROSS

5 kt L

HEAD

5 kt tail

CROSS

1 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

2 runways · longest 5,074 ft

09/27

Dimensions

5,074 x 75 ft

Surface

Asphalt (fair)

Edge lights

MED

RWY 0989°T

REILYes

VGSIPAPI (P2L)

RWY 27269°T

REILYes

VGSIPAPI (P2L)

18/36

Dimensions

3,470 x 75 ft

Surface

Asphalt (fair)

Edge lights

MED

RWY 18177°T

VGSIPAPI (P2L)

RWY 36357°T

VGSIPAPI (P2R)

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

259 ft

Pressure altitude

405 ft

Field elevation

895 ft MSL

Temperature

12°C (54°F)

Dewpoint

-1°C (30°F)

Altimeter

30.41 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

2306Z 6:06 PM

Sunrise

1237Z 7:37 AM

Loggable night

2336Z (6:36 PM local) → 1207Z (7:07 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

2306Z (6:06 PM local) → 1237Z (7:37 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

0006Z (7:06 PM local) → 1137Z (6:37 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

Menomonie Municipal Score Field is in Menomonie, Wisconsin. Field elevation 895 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPublicly owned

UseOpen to the public

TypeSmall airport

ManagerDARREL GIBSON

Manager phone715-220-6549

AttendedALL MON-FRI, 0800–1700

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAKLUM

SectionalGREEN BAY

Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS

Flight service (AFSS)GREEN BAY

RegionWisconsin

CountryUnited States

Coordinates44.8923, -91.8679

Distance from city3 NM E

SERVICES & LIGHTING

FuelJet A+

Control towerNon-towered

Field lightingSee remarks

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

CTAF123.075

UNICOM123.075

FREQUENCIES

Communications

125.3

MINNEAPOLIS APP/DEP

A/D

118.025

AWOS 3

AWOS

122.7

CTAF/UNICOM

UNIC

123.075

CTAF

123.075

UNICOM

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

KLUM traffic patterns

2026-07-11 to 2026-10-23, 37 days observed · data 2026-10-23

High confidence

TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)

AVG LANDINGS/DAY

6.1

AVG OPS/DAY

8.7

Operations trend (17 days)

Busiest day: Mon · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX

Piston single 78%Unknown 7%Turboprop 6%Helicopter 5%Jet 3%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES

›C172 (Piston single) · ~22 landings/mo

›M20P (Piston single) · ~10 landings/mo

›T206 (Piston single) · ~5 landings/mo

›C82S (Turboprop) · ~3 landings/mo

›H60 (Helicopter) · ~3 landings/mo

LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT

Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly single-engine piston aircraft.

›C172 (Piston single)

›T206 (Piston single)

›PA18 (Piston single)

›M20P (Piston single)

›H60 (Helicopter)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

Data limitations (4)

›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.

›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.

›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.

›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

KEAU Chippewa Valley Regional Airport

16 NM E

VFR

KRPD Rice Lake Regional Airport - Carl's Field

32 NM N

VFR

KRNH New Richmond Regional Airport

32 NM NW

VFR

KOEO L O Simenstad Municipal Airport

43 NM NW

VFR

KONA Winona Municipal Airport Max Conrad Field

49 NM S

VFR

KSTP Saint Paul Downtown Holman Field

51 NM W

VFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›24 HR SELF SVC FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD; CTC AMGR FOR ASSTNC.

›MIRL RWY 9/27 PRESET TO LOW SS-SR; TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT REIL RWYS 09 & 27; PAPI RWYS 09, 18, 27, & 36; MIRL RWY 09/27 & 18/36 - CTAF.

›FARM EQUIP.

›FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

›CTLNG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.

›NOISE SENSITIVE NBRHD W OF RWY 27.

›SEASONAL BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.

›20 FT BLDG 100 FT FM RWY END, 325 FT L.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗Wikipedia

↗KLUM on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does KLUM have a METAR?

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

Does KLUM have a TAF?

When KLUM 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 KLUM?

KLUM sits at 895 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KLUM?

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.