Slater Memorial Airport (9K5) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 7:15 AM CDT, Oct 27, based on the nearest station (KMHL), 9K5 is currently VFR with winds from 140° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Slater Memorial Airport in Slater, MO, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KMHL): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Slater Memorial Airport (9K5) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Slater, MO at a field elevation of 860 ft. 9K5 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KMHL, about 10 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (04/22), the longest 2,455 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KSZL.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KMHL, 10.1 nm away.
Wind from the southeast (140°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 12°C (54°F), altimeter 30.19 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KMHL 271215Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A3019 RMK AO2
What changed at KMHL (nearest station)?
Since the 1155Z (6:55 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 1155Z (6:55 AM CDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for 9K5
Based on the nearest station (KMHL), 9K5 is currently VFR with winds from 140° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 350 ft (field elevation 860 ft). 9K5 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KSZL, about 37 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22FAV | 2,455 ft | TURF-F | 0 kt head | 3 kt left |
| 04 | 2,455 ft | TURF-F | 1 kt tail | 3 kt right |
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9K5 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 04/222,455 × 132 ft · TURF-FCurrent useno stated-runway source at 9K5Wind
- 04
- 1 kt tailwind · 3 kt crosswind from right
- 22
- 0 kt headwind · 3 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 24 h: wind 0→3 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
9K5 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 9K5
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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MKC UA /OV ANX190025/TM 1208/FL230/TP SF34/TA M21/IC MOD RIME 215-230/RM ZKC FDC FN
MKC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ANX190025Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1208Reported at 12:08 UTC.FL230Altitude: 23,000 ft MSL.TP SF34Aircraft type reporting.TA M21Outside air temperature, °C.IC MOD RIME 215-230Icing: moderate rime 21,500–23,000 ft.RM ZKC FDC FNRemarks.Show raw report
VIH UA /OV VIH/TM 1201/FL160/TP E170/TB MOD 160-190/RM ZKC FDC FN
VIH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV VIHLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1201Reported at 12:01 UTC.FL160Altitude: 16,000 ft MSL.TP E170Aircraft type reporting.TB MOD 160-190Turbulence: moderate 16,000–19,000 ft.RM ZKC FDC FNRemarks.Show raw report
SZL UA /OV SZL350015/TM 1051/FL230/TP B739/TA M25/IC TRACE RIME/RM DURC 205-230 /ZKC/FDC/XJ
SZL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SZL350015Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1051Reported at 10:51 UTC.FL230Altitude: 23,000 ft MSL.TP B739Aircraft type reporting.TA M25Outside air temperature, °C.IC TRACE RIMEIcing: trace rime.RM DURC 205-230 /ZKC/FDC/XJRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 9K5
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KMHL reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 22
- 61%
- 04
- 39%
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Live crosswind meter
9K5 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KMHL, 10 nm away.
Wind is 84° off runway 22, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Airport info
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 9K5
- City
- Slater
- State
- Missouri
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 860 ft
- Coordinates
- 39.2292, -93.0724
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,455 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KMHL
- TAF
- Nearest KSZL
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 10h 58m
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Pilot PIREPs for Slater Memorial Airport (9K5)
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