Martin Municipal Airport (K9V6) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Martin Municipal Airport in Martin, SD, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KGRN) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Martin Municipal Airport (K9V6) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Martin, SD at 3,293 ft. K9V6 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KGRN, about 30 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (14, 32) — longest 3,699 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KVTN. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KGRN, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KGRN, 29.6 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 19°C (67°F), altimeter 30.03 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KGRN 290435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/18 A3003 RMK AO2 T01930175
What changed at KGRN (nearest station)?
Since the 0415Z (10:15 PM MDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Temperature–dewpoint spread narrowed to 2°C — watch for fog or low cloud.
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Current pilot readout for K9V6
Based on the nearest station (KGRN), K9V6 is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 4,450 ft (field elevation 3,293 ft). K9V6 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KVTN, about 54 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 K9V6. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
Current wind is calm — calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 3,699 ft | ASP | — | — |
| 32 | 3,699 ft | ASP | — | — |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 0→0 kt, ceiling 10,000 ft → unlimited.
K9V6 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Martin Municipal Airport in Martin, SD: 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 K9V6 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 K9V6
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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RAP UA /OV RAP/TM 0038/FL178/TP B38M/SK TOP 250/RM DURC ZDVWC-31
RAP UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RAPLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0038Reported at 00:38 UTC.FL178Altitude: 17,800 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.SK TOP 250Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURC ZDVWC-31Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at K9V6
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KGRN reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 6 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 36 kt, the lowest ceiling was 4,400 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
- 14
- 82%
- 32
- 18%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 9V6
- City
- Martin
- State
- South Dakota
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 3,293 ft
- Coordinates
- 43.1656, -101.7127
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,699 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KGRN
- TAF
- Nearest KVTN
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Next sunset
- 21h 24m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
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K9V6 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at K9V6?+
K9V6 has 2 runways — 14, 32; the longest is 3,699 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for K9V6 come from?+
Martin Municipal Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KGRN, about 30 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at K9V6 can differ.
Does K9V6 have a TAF?+
No — K9V6 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KVTN, about 54 nm away.
Does K9V6 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — K9V6 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for K9V6 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Martin Municipal Airport (K9V6)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
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