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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.

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MVFR
Observed 1915Z (2:15 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
300° 10 kt
gusting 14 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
3,000 ft
Altimeter
29.89"
Temp / Dew
63°F / 17°C
dew 63°F / 17°C

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.

Raw METAR
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.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
27FAV9 kt head5 kt right (g6)
329 kt head5 kt left (g7)
099 kt tail5 kt left (g6)
149 kt tail5 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.

  • Runway 09/27
    3,500 × 60 ft · ASP
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at KAGZ
    Wind
    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 →
  • Runway 14/32
    2,252 × 150 ft · GRS
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at KAGZ
    Wind
    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.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
0122319Z07Z19Z

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.

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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 KAGZ

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

PIREP1843Z (1:43 PM CDT) · 79 NM NE of KAGZ · during descent · CRJ9
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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.
PIREP1822Z (1:22 PM CDT) · 69 NM E of KAGZ · 7,000 ft MSL · A319
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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.
PIREP1802Z (1:02 PM CDT) · 78 NM NW of KAGZ · 11,700 ft MSL · B350
light 117 turbulence
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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.
PIREP1715Z (12:15 PM CDT) · 72 NM NE of KAGZ · during climb · F2TH
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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.
PIREP1706Z (12:06 PM CDT) · 49 NM W of KAGZ · 5,500 ft MSL · P28A
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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.
PIREP1541Z (10:41 AM CDT) · 77 NM NE of KAGZ · during descent · PC12
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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.
PIREP1515Z (10:15 AM CDT) · 72 NM NE of KAGZ · during climb · C750
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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.
PIREP1511Z (10:11 AM CDT) · 75 NM NE of KAGZ · 38,000 ft MSL · H25B
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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.

Last 24 hours
VFR 25%MVFR 32%IFR 21%LIFR 21%
Wind avg/max: 8/14 kt
Max gust: 20 kt
Lowest ceiling: 200 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 12

Most recent change: VFR → MVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 44%MVFR 25%IFR 19%LIFR 12%
Wind avg/max: 8/28 kt
Max gust: 32 kt
Lowest ceiling: 0 ft
Lowest vis: 0.25 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 39

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

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 KAGZ Weather

Live crosswind meter

Measured by KAGZ's own weather station.

N270910 kt
Headwind
9 kt
Crosswind (from the right)
5 kt
Headwind in gusts
12 kt
Crosswind in gusts
6 kt

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

Aerial photo of Wagner Municipal Airport (KAGZ) with runway 09/27, 14/32 marked
N ↑

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

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