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Platte Municipal Airport (K1D3) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 5:55 AM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (K9V9), K1D3 is currently LIFR with winds from 130° at 5 knots, visibility 7 statute miles, and a 400 ft ceiling.

Aviation weather near Platte Municipal Airport in Platte, SD, decoded from the nearest reporting station (K9V9): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Platte Municipal Airport (K1D3) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Platte, SD at a field elevation of 1,618 ft. K1D3 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from K9V9, about 30 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (14/32), the longest 3,100 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KHON.

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LIFR
Observed 1055Z (5:55 AM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station K9V9, 30.4 nm away.

Wind
130° 5 kt
Visibility
7 sm
Ceiling
400 ft
Altimeter
29.92"
Temp / Dew
49°F / 9°C
feels like 46°F

Wind from the southeast (130°) at 5 kt, visibility 7 statute miles, overcast at 400 ft, temperature 9°C (49°F), altimeter 29.92 inHg. Conditions are Low IFR (LIFR), ceiling 400 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR K9V9 281055Z AUTO 13005KT 7SM OVC004 09/09 A2992 RMK AO2 T00920090

What changed at K9V9 (nearest station)?

Since the 1035Z (5:35 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Flight category dropped from IFR to LIFR.
  • Ceiling dropped from 600 ft to 400 ft.

Current pilot readout for K1D3

Based on the nearest station (K9V9), K1D3 is currently LIFR with winds from 130° at 5 knots, visibility 7 statute miles, and a 400 ft ceiling. the wind favors southeast-facing runway ends (14). Density altitude is approximately 1,300 ft (field elevation 1,618 ft). K1D3 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KHON, about 64 nm away.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
14FAV5 kt head1 kt left
325 kt tail1 kt right

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K1D3 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.

  • Runway 14/32
    3,100 × 60 ft · ASPH-F
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at K1D3
    Wind
    14
    5 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind from left
    32
    5 kt tailwind · 1 kt crosswind from right
    no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →

“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.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
0112211Z23Z10Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 3→5 kt, ceiling 1,300 ft → 400 ft.

K1D3 weather radar

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

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

NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of K1D3

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

PIREP1057Z (5:57 AM CDT) · 72 NM S of K1D3 · 37,000 ft MSL · UAL2847
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ARP UAL2847 4214N 09912W 1057 F370 MS60 249/055KT TB NONE SK ON TOP IC NONE
ARP UAL2847 4214N 09912W 105…Header: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
PIREP1025Z (5:25 AM CDT) · 87 NM E of K1D3 · during climb · BE20
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FSD UA /OV FSD210005/TM 1025/FL019/TP BE20/SK OVC019-TOP057/RM DURC
FSD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV FSD210005Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1025Reported at 10:25 UTC.
FL019Altitude: 1,900 ft MSL.
TP BE20Aircraft type reporting.
SK OVC019-TOP057Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM DURCRemarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at K1D3

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station K9V9 reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 72 observations, with 5 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 19 kt, the lowest ceiling was 400 ft. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 54%MVFR 19%IFR 25%LIFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 6/15 kt
Max gust: 19 kt
Lowest ceiling: 400 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 5

Most recent change: IFR → LIFR

Last 7 days
VFR 69%MVFR 6%IFR 20%LIFR 6%
Wind avg/max: 7/21 kt
Max gust: 29 kt
Lowest ceiling: 300 ft
Lowest vis: 1 sm
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 18

Most recent change: IFR → LIFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.

14
67%
32
33%

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Live crosswind meter

K1D3 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from K9V9, 30 nm away.

N14325 kt
Headwind
5 kt
Crosswind (from the left)
1 kt

Wind is 14° off runway 14, the end with the most headwind right now.

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Asphalt · 3,100 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

North up

Aerial photo of Platte Municipal Airport (K1D3) with runway 14/32 marked
N ↑

Runway 14/32 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.

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Airport info

From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.

Services

Fuel
100LL
Attended
Mon-Sat 0800-1700 local
Transient parking
Tie-downs
Landing fee
No
Other services
Crop dusting
Control tower
None
Wind indicator
Lighted

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
1D3
City
Platte
State
South Dakota
Country
United States
Elevation
1,618 ft
Coordinates
43.4047, -98.8305
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
3,100 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station K9V9
TAF
Nearest KHON
Time zone
America/Chicago
Next sunset
12h 21m

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Pilot PIREPs for Platte Municipal Airport (K1D3)

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 Platte Municipal Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

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