Wagner Municipal Airport (KAGZ) Aviation Weather: METAR
As of 2:15 PM CDT, Oct 28, KAGZ is currently MVFR with winds from 300° at 10 knots gusting 14, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 3,000 ft ceiling.
Live aviation weather for Wagner Municipal Airport in Wagner, SD, including METAR, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter and runway crosswinds.
Wagner Municipal Airport (KAGZ) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Wagner, SD at a field elevation of 1,477 ft. KAGZ reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. It has 2 physical runways (09/27, 14/32), the longest 3,500 ft.
Wind from the west-northwest (300°) at 10 kt, gusting 14 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 2,000 ft, overcast at 3,000 ft, temperature 17°C (63°F), altimeter 29.89 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 3,000 ft.
METAR KAGZ 281915Z AUTO 30010G14KT 10SM FEW020 OVC030 17/17 A2989 RMK AO2
What changed at KAGZ?
Since the 1855Z (1:55 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Gusts began, now gusting 14 kt.
Current pilot readout for KAGZ
KAGZ is currently MVFR with winds from 300° at 10 knots gusting 14, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 3,000 ft ceiling. the wind favors northwest-facing runway ends (27, 32). Density altitude is approximately 2,100 ft (field elevation 1,477 ft). KAGZ does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KFSD, about 75 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27FAV | 3,500 ft | ASP | 9 kt head | 5 kt right (g6) |
| 32 | 2,252 ft | GRS | 9 kt head | 5 kt left (g7) |
| 09 | 3,500 ft | ASP | 9 kt tail | 5 kt left (g6) |
| 14 | 2,252 ft | GRS | 9 kt tail | 5 kt right (g7) |
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KAGZ runways
2 physical runways · 4 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 09/273,500 × 60 ft · ASPCurrent useno stated-runway source at KAGZWind
- 09
- 9 kt tailwind · 5 kt crosswind from left
- 27
- 9 kt headwind · 5 kt crosswind from right
no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence → - Status not monitoredRunway 14/322,252 × 150 ft · GRSCurrent useno stated-runway source at KAGZWind
- 14
- 9 kt tailwind · 5 kt crosswind from right
- 32
- 9 kt headwind · 5 kt crosswind from left
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.
Over the last 24 h: wind 12→10 kt, ceiling unlimited → 3,000 ft.
KAGZ weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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 KAGZ
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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FSD UA /OV FSD095005/TM 1843/FLUNKN/TP CRJ9/SK OVC020-TOPUNKN/RM DURD
FSD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FSD095005Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1843Reported at 18:43 UTC.FLUNKNAltitude unknown.TP CRJ9Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC020-TOPUNKNSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURDRemarks.Show raw report
FSD UA /OV FSD180010/TM 1822/FL070/TP A319/SK BASES 023 TOPS 068
FSD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FSD180010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1822Reported at 18:22 UTC.FL070Altitude: 7,000 ft MSL.TP A319Aircraft type reporting.SK BASES 023 TOPS 068Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
9V9 UA /OV 9V9349021 /TM 1802 /FL117 /TP B350 /TB LGT 117
9V9 UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 9V9349021Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1802Reported at 18:02 UTC.FL117Altitude: 11,700 ft MSL.TP B350Aircraft type reporting.TB LGT 117Turbulence: light 117.Show raw report
FSD UA /OV FSD180005/TM 1715/FL025/TP F2TH/SK OVC025-TOP053/RM DURC
FSD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FSD180005Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1715Reported at 17:15 UTC.FL025Altitude: 2,500 ft MSL.TP F2THAircraft type reporting.SK OVC025-TOP053Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURCRemarks.Show raw report
ICR UA /OV 9D1/TM 1706/FL055/TP P28A/SK UNKN-TOP051/TA UNKN/IC NEG
ICR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 9D1Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1706Reported at 17:06 UTC.FL055Altitude: 5,500 ft MSL.TP P28AAircraft type reporting.SK UNKN-TOP051Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TA UNKNOutside air temperature, °C.IC NEGIcing: none reported.Show raw report
FSD UA /OV FSD030002/TM 1541/FL020/TP PC12/SK OVC020-TOPUNK/RM DURD
FSD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FSD030002Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1541Reported at 15:41 UTC.FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC020-TOPUNKSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURDRemarks.Show raw report
FSD UA /OV FSD180005/TM 1515/FLUNKN/TP C750/SK OVC016-TOP025/RM DURC
FSD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FSD180005Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1515Reported at 15:15 UTC.FLUNKNAltitude unknown.TP C750Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC016-TOP025Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURCRemarks.Show raw report
FSD UA /OV FSD/TM 1511/FL380/TP H25B/SK TOP 390
FSD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FSDLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1511Reported at 15:11 UTC.FL380Altitude: 38,000 ft MSL.TP H25BAircraft type reporting.SK TOP 390Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KAGZ
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KAGZ reported a mix of conditions, most often marginal VFR across 71 observations, with 12 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 20 kt, the lowest ceiling was 200 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 14
- 50%
- 32
- 28%
- 09
- 12%
- 27
- 10%
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Live crosswind meter
Measured by KAGZ's own weather station.
Wind is 27° off runway 27, the end with the most headwind right now.
Asphalt · 3,500 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.
Field aerial
North up
Runway 09/27, 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-Fri 0700-1700 local
- Repairs
- Airframe & engine, major
- Transient parking
- Tie-downs · Hangars
- Landing fee
- No
- Other services
- Crop dusting
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KAGZ
- FAA LID
- AGZ
- City
- Wagner
- State
- South Dakota
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,477 ft
- Coordinates
- 43.0649, -98.2967
- Runways
- 2 physical runways · 4 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 3,500 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KFSD
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunset in
- 3h 59m
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Pilot PIREPs for Wagner Municipal Airport (KAGZ)
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