Delano Municipal Airport (KDLO) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Delano Municipal Airport in Delano, CA, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Delano Municipal Airport (KDLO) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Delano, CA at 314 ft. KDLO reports its own METAR — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 2 runways (15, 33) — longest 5,659 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 119.55. Track KDLO in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get a message when a new METAR changes the picture — flight category, wind, or ceiling past your selected minimums.
Wind from the northeast (040°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 31°C (87°F), altimeter 29.78 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KDLO 290255Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM 31/09 A2978 RMK AO2 T03070087
What changed at KDLO?
Since the 0235Z (7:35 PM PDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0235Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for KDLO
KDLO is currently VFR with winds from 040° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 15, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,450 ft (field elevation 314 ft). KDLO does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KBFL, about 21 nm away.
⚠️ Not for operational use. Always verify with official FAA-approved preflight weather sources before flight.
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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 KDLO. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33FAV | 5,659 ft | ASP | 2 kt head | 4 kt right |
| 15 | 5,659 ft | ASP | 2 kt tail | 4 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 5→5 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KDLO weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Delano Municipal Airport in Delano, CA: 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 KDLO 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 KDLO
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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NID UA /OV O26180007 /TM 2217 /FL095 /TP C172 /TB NEG /RM SMOOTH
NID UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV O26180007Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2217Reported at 22:17 UTC.FL095Altitude: 9,500 ft MSL.TP C172Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM SMOOTHRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KDLO
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KDLO reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 14 kt. Wind most often came from the N.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 33
- 97%
- 15
- 3%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KDLO
- FAA LID
- DLO
- City
- Delano
- State
- California
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 314 ft
- Coordinates
- 35.7456, -119.2370
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 5,659 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KBFL
- AWOS/ASOS
- 119.55 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Sunset in
- 8m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
8 airports+2 more within 25 NM
25–50 NM
6 airports50–100 NM
8 airports+2 more within 100 NM
RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport — live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Southern San Joaquin Soaring Society - Rosedale Mennonite Bretheren Church — Bakersfield, CA · 24 mi
- Rio Bravo Sport Flyers - Brimhall Rd — Bakersfield, CA · 26 mi
- Condors RC Club - Laspina St — Tulare, CA · 29 mi
KDLO weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at KDLO?+
KDLO has 2 runways — 15, 33; the longest is 5,659 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KDLO report its own weather?+
Yes — Delano Municipal Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KDLO have a TAF?+
No — KDLO does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KBFL, about 21 nm away.
Does KDLO broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — KDLO does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KDLO from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Delano Municipal Airport (KDLO)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Delano Municipal Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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