Small General Aviation Airport • Clinton, IA, United States
Elevation: 708 ft (216 m) • 41.8311, -90.3291
Clinton Municipal Airport (KCWI / CWI) is a small general aviation airport serving Clinton, IA, United States, situated at an elevation of 708 ft (216 m) above sea level. Local magnetic variation is 2.1° West. The airport has 4 runways, with the longest measuring 5,204 feet.
METAR KCWI 201756Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM CLR 12/M06 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP268 T01171061 10117 21011 58018
| Designator | Length | Width | Surface | Heading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 | 5,204 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 30° |
| 14 | 3,700 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 144° |
| 21 | 5,204 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 210° |
| 32 | 3,700 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 324° |
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