Toledo Municipal Airport (8C5) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 1:53 PM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KMIW), 8C5 is currently VFR with winds from 180° at 16 knots gusting 26, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Toledo Municipal Airport in Toledo, IA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KMIW): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Toledo Municipal Airport (8C5) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Toledo, IA at a field elevation of 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. It has one runway (17/35), the longest 1,850 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KALO.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KMIW, 18.1 nm away.
Wind from the south (180°) at 16 kt, gusting 26 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 5,000 ft, a few clouds at 6,000 ft, scattered clouds at 12,000 ft, temperature 24°C (75°F), altimeter 29.98 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KMIW 281853Z AUTO 18016G26KT 10SM FEW050 FEW060 SCT120 24/14 A2998 RMK AO2 PK WND 17028/1841 SLP150 T02390139
What changed at KMIW (nearest station)?
Since the 1753Z (12:53 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Gusts began, now gusting 26 kt.
- Pressure falling: altimeter 30.01 → 29.98 inHg.
Current pilot readout for 8C5
Based on the nearest station (KMIW), 8C5 is currently VFR with winds from 180° at 16 knots gusting 26, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (17). Density altitude is approximately 2,200 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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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17FAV | 1,850 ft | TURF-F | 16 kt head | 2 kt right (g3) |
| 35 | 1,850 ft | TURF-F | 16 kt tail | 1 kt left |
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8C5 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 17/351,850 × 100 ft · TURF-FCurrent useno stated-runway source at 8C5Wind
- 17
- 16 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind from right
- 35
- 16 kt tailwind · 1 kt crosswind from left
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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 23 h: wind 7→16 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
8C5 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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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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IOW UA /OV IOW/TM 1826/FL370/TP B738/TB NEG
IOW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV IOWLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1826Reported at 18:26 UTC.FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.TP B738Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
MCW UA /OV MCW/TM 1337/FL430/TP C700/TB CONS LGT OCNL MOD CHOP
MCW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MCWLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1337Reported at 13:37 UTC.FL430Altitude: 43,000 ft MSL.TP C700Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT OCNL MOD CHOPTurbulence: continuous light occasional moderate chop.⚠️ 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. The strongest gust reached 26 kt, the lowest ceiling was 5,500 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 17
- 72%
- 35
- 28%
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Live crosswind meter
8C5 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KMIW, 18 nm away.
Wind is 7° off runway 17, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Unattended
- Transient parking
- Tie-downs
- Landing fee
- No
- Pattern altitude
- 1,760 ft MSL (800 AGL)
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 8C5
- City
- Toledo
- State
- Iowa
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 960 ft
- Coordinates
- 41.9886, -92.5480
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 1,850 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KMIW
- TAF
- Nearest KALO
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunset in
- 3h 41m
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Pilot PIREPs for Toledo Municipal Airport (8C5)
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