Airport • Wadena, MN, United States
Elevation: 1,369 ft (417 m) • 46.4503, -95.2110
Wadena Municipal Airport (KADC) is a airport serving Wadena, MN, United States, situated at an elevation of 1,369 ft (417 m) above sea level. Local magnetic variation is 1.3° East. The airport has 2 runways, with the longest measuring 4,005 feet.
METAR KADC 221235Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR 11/M03 A2986 RMK AO2
| Designator | Length | Width | Surface | Heading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 4,005 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 163° |
| 34 | 4,005 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 343° |
METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report) is the standard format for reporting current weather conditions at airports worldwide. Issued every 30–60 minutes, it includes wind direction and speed, visibility, sky condition and cloud heights, temperature, dewpoint, and altimeter setting. Special METARs (SPECI) are issued when conditions change significantly.
TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast) provides a weather forecast for the area within 5 nautical miles of an airport, valid for 24–30 hours. Issued every 6 hours by national weather services, TAFs use FM (from), TEMPO (temporary), BECMG (becoming), and PROB (probability) groups to describe changing conditions.
Flight Categories: VFR ceiling >3,000 ft & vis >5 SM MVFR 1,000–3,000 ft or 3–5 SM IFR 500–1,000 ft or 1–3 SM LIFR <500 ft or <1 SM