Johnson Airport (7MN6) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 7:15 AM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KGAF), 7MN6 is currently LIFR with winds from 160° at 13 knots gusting 18, visibility 7 statute miles, and a 300 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near Johnson Airport in Argyle, MN, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KGAF): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Johnson Airport (7MN6) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Argyle, MN at a field elevation of 820 ft. 7MN6 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KGAF, about 20 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (17/35), the longest 2,500 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KGFK.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KGAF, 19.8 nm away.
Wind from the south-southeast (160°) at 13 kt, gusting 18 kt, visibility 7 statute miles, overcast at 300 ft, temperature 4°C (39°F), altimeter 29.86 inHg. Conditions are Low IFR (LIFR), ceiling 300 ft.
METAR KGAF 281215Z AUTO 16013G18KT 7SM OVC003 04/04 A2986 RMK AO2 PWINO
What changed at KGAF (nearest station)?
Since the 1155Z (6:55 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Gusts began, now gusting 18 kt.
Current pilot readout for 7MN6
Based on the nearest station (KGAF), 7MN6 is currently LIFR with winds from 160° at 13 knots gusting 18, visibility 7 statute miles, and a 300 ft ceiling. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (17). Density altitude is approximately -250 ft (field elevation 820 ft). 7MN6 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KGFK, about 27 nm away.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17FAV | 2,500 ft | ASPH-TURF | 12 kt head | 4 kt left (g5) |
| 35 | 2,500 ft | ASPH-TURF | 12 kt tail | 4 kt right (g6) |
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7MN6 runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.
- Status not monitoredRunway 17/352,500 × 80 ft · ASPH-TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at 7MN6Wind
- 17
- 12 kt headwind · 4 kt crosswind from left
- 35
- 12 kt tailwind · 4 kt crosswind from right
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“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.
24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 3→13 kt, ceiling 2,700 ft → 300 ft.
7MN6 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.
Recent aviation weather trends at 7MN6
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KGAF reported a mix of conditions, most often IFR across 70 observations, with 11 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 19 kt, the lowest ceiling was 300 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: IFR → LIFR
Most recent change: IFR → LIFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 17
- 53%
- 35
- 47%
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Live crosswind meter
7MN6 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KGAF, 20 nm away.
Wind is 16° off runway 17, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Nearby TFRs
Active FAA TFRs near 7MN6
FAA TFR data shows an active temporary flight restriction near 7MN6.
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Unattended
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 7MN6
- City
- Argyle
- State
- Minnesota
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 820 ft
- Coordinates
- 48.3439, -96.8819
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,500 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KGAF
- TAF
- Nearest KGFK
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 10h 59m
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Pilot PIREPs for Johnson Airport (7MN6)
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