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Bottineau Municipal Airport (KD09) Aviation Weather: METAR

As of 3:55 AM CDT, Oct 28, KD09 is currently LIFR with winds from 120° at 10 knots, visibility 1 statute miles, and a 200 ft ceiling.

Live aviation weather for Bottineau Municipal Airport in Bottineau, ND, including METAR, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter and runway crosswinds.

Bottineau Municipal Airport (KD09) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Bottineau, ND at a field elevation of 1,680 ft. KD09 reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. It has 2 physical runways (03/21, 13/31), the longest 3,700 ft.

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LIFR
Observed 0855Z (3:55 AM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
120° 10 kt
Visibility
1 sm
Ceiling
200 ft
Altimeter
29.76"
Temp / Dew
39°F / 4°C
feels like 32°F

Wind from the east-southeast (120°) at 10 kt, visibility 1 statute miles, overcast at 200 ft, temperature 4°C (39°F), altimeter 29.76 inHg. Conditions are Low IFR (LIFR), ceiling 200 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KD09 280855Z AUTO 12010KT 1SM BR OVC002 04/04 A2976 RMK AO2

What changed at KD09?

Since the 0835Z (3:35 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Visibility improved from 0.25 SM to 1 SM.
  • Mist began (BR).
  • Fog ended (FG).

Current pilot readout for KD09

KD09 is currently LIFR with winds from 120° at 10 knots, visibility 1 statute miles, and a 200 ft ceiling. the wind favors southeast-facing runway ends (13). Density altitude is approximately 950 ft (field elevation 1,680 ft). KD09 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KMIB, about 45 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
13FAV10 kt head3 kt left
031 kt head10 kt right
211 kt tail10 kt left
3110 kt tail3 kt right

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KD09 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 03/21
    2,115 × 170 ft · GRS
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at KD09
    Wind
    03
    1 kt headwind · 10 kt crosswind from right
    21
    1 kt tailwind · 10 kt crosswind from left
    no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →
  • Runway 13/31
    3,700 × 60 ft · ASP
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at KD09
    Wind
    13
    10 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind from left
    31
    10 kt tailwind · 3 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
0102109Z21Z08Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 9→10 kt, ceiling unlimited → 200 ft.

KD09 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.

Recent aviation weather trends at KD09

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KD09 reported a mix of conditions, most often low IFR across 92 observations, with 6 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 18 kt, the lowest ceiling was 100 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 26%MVFR 21%IFR 21%LIFR 33%
Wind avg/max: 10/16 kt
Max gust: 18 kt
Lowest ceiling: 100 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 6

Most recent change: VFR → LIFR

Last 7 days
VFR 85%MVFR 7%IFR 4%LIFR 5%
Wind avg/max: 11/31 kt
Max gust: 41 kt
Lowest ceiling: 200 ft
Lowest vis: 0.25 sm
Prevailing wind: E
Category changes: 11

Most recent change: VFR → LIFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

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

13
51%
31
37%
03
6%
21
6%

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Live KD09 Weather

Live crosswind meter

Measured by KD09's own weather station.

N133110 kt
Headwind
10 kt
Crosswind (from the left)
3 kt

Wind is 15° off runway 13, the end with the most headwind right now.

Asphalt · 3,700 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

North up

Aerial photo of Bottineau Municipal Airport (KD09) with runway 03/21, 13/31 marked
N ↑

Runway 03/21, 13/31 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
Sat-Sun ON CALL local
Repairs
Airframe & engine, major
Transient parking
Tie-downs · Hangars
Landing fee
No
Other services
Crop dusting · Flight instruction
Control tower
None
Wind indicator
Lighted

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
KD09
FAA LID
D09
City
Bottineau
State
North Dakota
Country
United States
Elevation
1,680 ft
Coordinates
48.8304, -100.4170
Runways
2 physical runways · 4 runway ends
Longest runway
3,700 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Nearest KMIB
Time zone
America/Winnipeg
Next sunset
14h 20m

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Pilot PIREPs for Bottineau Municipal Airport (KD09)

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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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