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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 100454Z 34009G14KT 10SM OVC016 M01/M04 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP188 T10061039
Conditions at:0454 UTC 10 Jan 2025
Temperature: -0.6°C ( 31°F)
Dewpoint: -3.9°C ( 25°F) [RH = 78%]
Pressure (altimeter):30.05 inches Hg (1017.7 mb) [Sea level pressure: 1018.8 mb]
Winds:from the NNW (340 degrees) at 10 MPH (9 knots; 4.6 m/s) gusting to 16 MPH (14 knots; 7.2 m/s)
Visibility:10 or more sm (16+ km)
Ceiling:1600 feet AGL
Clouds:overcast cloud deck at 1600 feet AGL
TAF for:KDSM (Des Moines Intl, IA, US) issued at 2339 UTC 09 Jan 2025
Text:KDSM 092339Z 1000/1024 28007KT P6SM SCT030 OVC200
Forecast period:0000 to 0100 UTC 10 January 2025
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the W (280 degrees) at 8 MPH (7 knots; 3.6 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:20000 feet AGL
Clouds:scattered clouds at 3000 feet AGL, overcast cloud deck at 20000 feet AGL
Text:FM100100 27006KT P6SM -SN BKN028
Forecast period:0100 to 0500 UTC 10 January 2025
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the W (270 degrees) at 7 MPH (6 knots; 3.1 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:2800 feet AGL
Clouds:broken clouds at 2800 feet AGL
Weather:-SN (light snow)
Text:FM100500 31007KT P6SM OVC017
Forecast period:0500 to 1400 UTC 10 January 2025
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the NW (310 degrees) at 8 MPH (7 knots; 3.6 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:1700 feet AGL
Clouds:overcast cloud deck at 1700 feet AGL
Text:FM101400 32008KT P6SM BKN024
Forecast period:1400 to 1600 UTC 10 January 2025
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:2400 feet AGL
Clouds:broken clouds at 2400 feet AGL
Text:FM101600 32009KT P6SM BKN018
Forecast period:1600 UTC 10 January 2025 to 0000 UTC 11 January 2025
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the NW (320 degrees) at 10 MPH (9 knots; 4.6 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:1800 feet AGL
Clouds:broken clouds at 1800 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