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Lake Isabella Airpark (D15) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Lake Isabella Airpark in Lake Isabella, MI, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KMOP): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Lake Isabella Airpark (D15) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Lake Isabella, MI at 886 ft. D15 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KMOP, about 11 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (11, 29), longest 2,582 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KMBS. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KMOP, the station this page is based on.

MVFR
Observed 0755Z (3:55 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KMOP, 10.7 nm away.

Wind
280° 3 kt
Visibility
5 sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.90"
Temp / Dew
64°F / 18°C
dew 61°F / 16°C

Wind from the west (280°) at 3 kt, visibility 5 statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 18°C (64°F), altimeter 29.90 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KMOP 130755Z AUTO 28003KT 5SM BR CLR 18/16 A2990 RMK AO2

What changed at KMOP (nearest station)?

Since the 0735Z (3:35 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0735Z report, conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for D15

Based on the nearest station (KMOP), D15 is currently MVFR with winds from 280° at 3 knots, visibility 5 statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 11, about 3 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,500 ft (field elevation 886 ft). D15 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KMBS, about 40 nm away.

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Runway wind check

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 D15. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
11FAV1 kt head3 kt left
291 kt head3 kt right

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24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
0112208Z20Z07Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 23 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

D15 weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

Live weather radar around Lake Isabella Airpark in Lake Isabella, MI: 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 D15 is headed.

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap

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 D15

Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.

PIREP0342Z (11:42 PM EDT) · 84 NM NE of D15 · 37,000 ft MSL · B788
moderate chop turbulence
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OSC UA /OV OSC/TM 0342/FL370/TP B788/TB MOD CHOP
OSC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV OSCLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0342Reported at 03:42 UTC.
FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.
TP B788Aircraft type reporting.
TB MOD CHOPTurbulence: moderate chop.
PIREP0224Z (10:24 PM EDT) · 54 NM SW of D15 · 34,000 ft MSL · A321
continuous moderate chop occasional mod clear-air turbulence
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MKG UA /OV MKG/TM 0224/FL340/TP A321/TB CONS MOD CHOP OCNL MOD CAT/RM FL320 OCNL LGT CHOP
MKG UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MKGLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0224Reported at 02:24 UTC.
FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.
TP A321Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS MOD CHOP OCNL MOD CA…Turbulence: continuous moderate chop occasional mod clear-air turbulence.
RM FL320 OCNL LGT CHOPRemarks.
PIREP0210Z (10:10 PM EDT) · 7 NM NE of D15 · 33,000 ft MSL · A321
continuous light occasional moderate chop turbulence
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MOP UA /OV MOP320008/TM 0210/FL330/TP A321/TB CONS LGT OCNL MOD CHOP/RM ZOB
MOP UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MOP320008Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0210Reported at 02:10 UTC.
FL330Altitude: 33,000 ft MSL.
TP A321Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT OCNL MOD CHOPTurbulence: continuous light occasional moderate chop.
RM ZOBRemarks.

⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.

Recent aviation weather trends at D15

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KMOP reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 10 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 19 kt, the lowest ceiling was 100 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.

Last 24 hours
VFR 85%MVFR 10%IFR 3%LIFR 3%
Wind avg/max: 5/15 kt
Max gust: 19 kt
Lowest ceiling: 100 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: SW
Category changes: 10

Most recent change: VFRMVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 79%MVFR 7%IFR 4%LIFR 10%
Wind avg/max: 4/13 kt
Max gust: 18 kt
Lowest ceiling: 0 ft
Lowest vis: 0.25 sm
Prevailing wind: W
Category changes: 29

Most recent change: VFRMVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
29
64%
11
36%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
D15
City
Lake Isabella
State
Michigan
Country
United States
Elevation
886 ft
Coordinates
43.6445, -84.9820
Runways
2
Longest runway
2,582 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KMOP
TAF
Nearest KMBS
Time zone
America/Detroit
Next sunset
15h 48m

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D15 weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at D15?+

D15 has 2 runways: 11, 29; the longest is 2,582 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for D15 come from?+

Lake Isabella Airpark does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KMOP, about 11 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at D15 can differ.

Does D15 have a TAF?+

No. D15 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KMBS, about 40 nm away.

Does D15 broadcast D-ATIS?+

No. D15 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for D15 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Lake Isabella Airpark (D15)

Community-submitted

Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Lake Isabella Airpark, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

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