Toledo Municipal Airport (8C5) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Toledo Municipal Airport in Toledo, IA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KMIW) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Toledo Municipal Airport (8C5) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Toledo, IA at 960 ft. 8C5 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KMIW, about 18 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (17, 35) — longest 1,850 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KALO. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KMIW, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KMIW, 18.1 nm away.
Wind from the east (080°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 21°C (69°F), altimeter 29.93 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KMIW 290653Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 21/19 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP127 T02060194
What changed at KMIW (nearest station)?
Since the 0553Z (12:53 AM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0553Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for 8C5
Based on the nearest station (KMIW), 8C5 is currently VFR with winds from 080° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 17, about 5 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,850 ft (field elevation 960 ft). 8C5 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KALO, about 35 nm away.
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Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at 8C5. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17FAV | 1,850 ft | TURF-F | 1 kt head | 5 kt right |
| 35 | 1,850 ft | TURF-F | 1 kt head | 5 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 5→5 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
8C5 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Toledo Municipal Airport in Toledo, IA: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around 8C5 is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO
Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 8C5
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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MLI UA /OV MZV/TM 0207/FL430/TP G280/TB NEG
MLI UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MZVLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0207Reported at 02:07 UTC.FL430Altitude: 43,000 ft MSL.TP G280Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 8C5
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KMIW reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the NE.
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
- 17/35
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 8C5
- City
- Toledo
- State
- Iowa
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 960 ft
- Coordinates
- 41.9886, -92.5480
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,850 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KMIW
- TAF
- Nearest KALO
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 18h 4m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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25–50 NM
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50–100 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
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8C5 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at 8C5?+
8C5 has 2 runways — 17, 35; the longest is 1,850 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 8C5 come from?+
Toledo Municipal Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KMIW, about 18 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 8C5 can differ.
Does 8C5 have a TAF?+
No — 8C5 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KALO, about 35 nm away.
Does 8C5 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — 8C5 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 8C5 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Toledo Municipal Airport (8C5)
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