Manitowish Waters Airport (KD25) Aviation Weather: METAR
As of 3:35 AM CDT, Oct 28, KD25 is currently MVFR with winds from 190° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 1,300 ft ceiling.
Live aviation weather for Manitowish Waters Airport in Manitowish Waters, WI, including METAR, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter and runway crosswinds.
Manitowish Waters Airport (KD25) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Manitowish Waters, WI at a field elevation of 1,610 ft. KD25 reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. It has 2 physical runways (04/22, 14/32), the longest 3,498 ft.
Wind from the south (190°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 1,300 ft, temperature 12°C (53°F), altimeter 30.06 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 1,300 ft.
METAR KD25 280835Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM OVC013 12/11 A3006 RMK AO2 T01160108
What changed at KD25?
Since the 0835Z (3:35 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0835Z (3:35 AM CDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for KD25
KD25 is currently MVFR with winds from 190° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 1,300 ft ceiling. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (14, 22). Density altitude is approximately 1,400 ft (field elevation 1,610 ft). KD25 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KIWD, about 26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 3,094 ft | GRS | 3 kt head | 2 kt left |
| 14FAV | 3,498 ft | ASP | 3 kt head | 3 kt right |
| 04 | 3,094 ft | GRS | 3 kt tail | 2 kt right |
| 32 | 3,498 ft | ASP | 3 kt tail | 3 kt left |
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KD25 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 04/223,094 × 120 ft · GRSCurrent useno stated-runway source at KD25Wind
- 04
- 3 kt tailwind · 2 kt crosswind from right
- 22
- 3 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind from left
no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence → - Status not monitoredRunway 14/323,498 × 60 ft · ASPCurrent useno stated-runway source at KD25Wind
- 14
- 3 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind from right
- 32
- 3 kt tailwind · 3 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 3→4 kt, ceiling 700 ft → 1,300 ft.
KD25 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 KD25
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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IMT UA /OV IMT/TM 0320/FL135/TP PC12/SK BASE020-TOP135/IC NEG/RM MULT LAYERS
IMT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV IMTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0320Reported at 03:20 UTC.FL135Altitude: 13,500 ft MSL.TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.SK BASE020-TOP135Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.IC NEGIcing: none reported.RM MULT LAYERSRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KD25
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KD25 reported mostly IFR across 71 observations, with 5 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 18 kt, the lowest ceiling was 500 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 14
- 37%
- 22
- 30%
- 32
- 24%
- 04
- 9%
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Live crosswind meter
Measured by KD25's own weather station.
Wind is 34° off runway 22, the end with the most headwind right now.
Turf · 3,094 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.
Field aerial
North up
Runway 04/22, 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
- Unattended
- Transient parking
- Tie-downs
- Landing fee
- No
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KD25
- FAA LID
- D25
- City
- Manitowish Waters
- State
- Wisconsin
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,610 ft
- Coordinates
- 46.1220, -89.8823
- Runways
- 2 physical runways · 4 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 3,498 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KIWD
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 13h 54m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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50–100 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport: live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Lakeland Loons RC Club - Noble Lee Memorial Airport , Woodruff, WI · 16 mi
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Pilot PIREPs for Manitowish Waters Airport (KD25)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
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