Delaware Municipal Airport (KDLZ) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts

Live aviation weather for Delaware Municipal Airport in Delaware, OH, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.

Delaware Municipal Airport (KDLZ) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Delaware, OH at 945 ft. KDLZ reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 2 runways (10, 28), longest 5,800 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 119.025. Track KDLZ 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.

VFR

Observed 0155Z (9:55 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

Wind

Calm

Visibility

10+ sm

Ceiling

12,000 ft

Altimeter

29.95"

Temp / Dew

73°F / 23°C

dew 73°F / 23°C

Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 6,000 ft, overcast at 12,000 ft, temperature 23°C (73°F), altimeter 29.95 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 12,000 ft.

Raw METAR

METAR KDLZ 130155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW060 OVC120 23/23 A2995 RMK AO2

What changed at KDLZ?

Since the 0135Z (9:35 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

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Current pilot readout for KDLZ

KDLZ is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 12,000 ft ceiling. Density altitude is approximately 2,100 ft (field elevation 945 ft). KDLZ does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KCMH, about 20 nm away.

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Runway wind check

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 KDLZ. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

Current wind is calm: calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.

Runway	Length	Surface	Head / Tail	Crosswind
10	5,800 ft	ASP	-	-
28	5,800 ft	ASP	-	-

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24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

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

Over the last 23 h: wind 5→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → 12,000 ft.

KDLZ weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

Live weather radar around Delaware Municipal Airport in Delaware, OH: 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 KDLZ is headed.

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap

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 KDLZ

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

PIREP0058Z (8:58 PM EDT) · 20 NM SE of KDLZ · 3,000 ft MSL · E170

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CMH UA /OV CMH/TM 0058/FL030/TP E170/SK B030 OVC

CMH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.

OV CMHLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.

TM 0058Reported at 00:58 UTC.

FL030Altitude: 3,000 ft MSL.

TP E170Aircraft type reporting.

SK B030 OVCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.

PIREP0004Z (8:04 PM EDT) · 78 NM NE of KDLZ · 25,000 ft MSL · C25B

occasional moderate chop turbulence

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LPR UA /OV DJB/TM 0004/FL250/TP C25B/TB OCNL MOD CHOP/RM ZOB

LPR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.

OV DJBLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.

TM 0004Reported at 00:04 UTC.

FL250Altitude: 25,000 ft MSL.

TP C25BAircraft type reporting.

TB OCNL MOD CHOPTurbulence: occasional moderate chop.

RM ZOBRemarks.

PIREP0003Z (8:03 PM EDT) · 20 NM SE of KDLZ · 4,000 ft MSL · B739

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CMH UA /OV CMH/TM 0003/FL040/TP B739/SK BKN042

CMH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.

OV CMHLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.

TM 0003Reported at 00:03 UTC.

FL040Altitude: 4,000 ft MSL.

TP B739Aircraft type reporting.

SK BKN042Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.

PIREP2328Z (7:28 PM EDT) · 75 NM E of KDLZ · 16,000 ft MSL · E55P

light rime 16,000–20,000 ft icing

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CAK UA /OV BSV210010/TM 2328/FL160/TP E55P/TA M14/IC LGT RIME 160-200/RM ZOB

CAK UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.

OV BSV210010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.

TM 2328Reported at 23:28 UTC.

FL160Altitude: 16,000 ft MSL.

TP E55PAircraft type reporting.

TA M14Outside air temperature, °C.

IC LGT RIME 160-200Icing: light rime 16,000–20,000 ft.

RM ZOBRemarks.

PIREP2321Z (7:21 PM EDT) · 91 NM NW of KDLZ · 19,000 ft MSL · A319

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TOL UA /OV TOL260025/TM 2321/FL190/TP A319/TB NEG/RM ZOB

TOL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.

OV TOL260025Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.

TM 2321Reported at 23:21 UTC.

FL190Altitude: 19,000 ft MSL.

TP A319Aircraft type reporting.

TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.

RM ZOBRemarks.

PIREP2235Z (6:35 PM EDT) · 85 NM NE of KDLZ · 1,700 ft MSL · E170

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CAK UA /OV KCAK/TM 2235/FL017/TP E170/SK BKN017

CAK UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.

OV KCAKLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.

TM 2235Reported at 22:35 UTC.

FL017Altitude: 1,700 ft MSL.

TP E170Aircraft type reporting.

SK BKN017Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.

PIREP2227Z (6:27 PM EDT) · 95 NM SE of KDLZ · 1,200 ft MSL · C500

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IND UA /OV PKB/TM 2227/FL012/TP C500/TB NEG

IND UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.

OV PKBLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.

TM 2227Reported at 22:27 UTC.

FL012Altitude: 1,200 ft MSL.

TP C500Aircraft type reporting.

TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.

PIREP2218Z (6:18 PM EDT) · 85 NM NE of KDLZ · during climb · CRJ7

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CAK UA /OV CAK/TM 2218/FLDURC/TP CRJ7/SK B020

CAK UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.

OV CAKLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.

TM 2218Reported at 22:18 UTC.

FLDURCReported during climb.

TP CRJ7Aircraft type reporting.

SK B020Sky 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 KDLZ

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KDLZ reported mostly VFR across 71 observations, with 13 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 300 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.

Last 24 hours

VFR 69%MVFR 15%IFR 11%LIFR 4%

Wind avg/max: 4/8 kt

Max gust: -

Lowest ceiling: 300 ft

Lowest vis: -

Prevailing wind: SE

Category changes: 13

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Last 7 days

VFR 90%MVFR 7%IFR 1%LIFR 1%

Wind avg/max: 5/14 kt

Max gust: 19 kt

Lowest ceiling: 300 ft

Lowest vis: 0.5 sm

Prevailing wind: NE

Category changes: 19

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Active Runway - past 30 days

28: 56%
10: 44%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type: General aviation airport
ICAO: KDLZ
FAA LID: DLZ
City: Delaware
State: Ohio
Country: United States
Elevation: 945 ft
Coordinates: 40.2797, -83.1148
Runways: 2
Longest runway: 5,800 ft
Weather reporting: Reports METAR
TAF: Nearest KCMH
AWOS/ASOS: 119.025 MHz
Time zone: America/New_York
Next sunset: 21h 21m

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Nearby airports

Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.

VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report

Within 25 NM

9 airports

KMRTUnion County AirportMarysville, OH11 nm WVFR METAR KOSUThe Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott FieldColumbus, OH12 nm SVFR METAR KCMHJohn Glenn Columbus International AirportColumbus, OH20 nm SEMVFR METAR · TAF KMNNMarion Municipal AirportMarion, OH20 nm NVFR METAR KTZRBolton FieldColumbus, OH23 nm SMVFR METAR 63OIBowman FieldDelaware, OH4 nm N

+3 more within 25 NM

25–50 NM

7 airports

KUYFMadison County AirportLondon, OH26 nm SWVFR METAR KLCKRickenbacker International AirportColumbus, OH29 nm SVFR METAR · TAF KVTANewark Heath AirportNewark, OH34 nm SEMVFR METAR KLHQFairfield County AirportLancaster, OH38 nm SEVFR METAR KMFDMansfield Lahm Regional AirportMansfield, OH43 nm NEVFR METAR · TAF KSGHSpringfield-Beckley Municipal AirportSpringfield, OH43 nm SWVFR METAR

+1 more within 50 NM

50–100 NM

8 airports

KRZTRoss County AirportChillicothe, OH51 nm SVFR METAR KFDYFindlay AirportFindlay, OH51 nm NWVFR METAR · TAF KFFOWright-Patterson Air Force BaseDayton, OH51 nm SWVFR METAR · TAF I19Greene County/Lewis A. Jackson Regional AirportDayton, OH54 nm SWMETAR KDAYJames M. Cox Dayton International AirportDayton, OH56 nm SWVFR METAR · TAF KAXVNeil Armstrong AirportWapakoneta, OH56 nm WVFR METAR

+2 more within 100 NM

RC flying fields nearby

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Mid Ohio Soaring Society - Liberty Road , Delaware, OH · 3 mi
Central Ohio Rotary Fliers - Curve Rd , Delaware, OH · 4 mi
Mid Ohio Soaring Society - West of YMCA , Powell, OH · 7 mi

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Historical Flying Weather at KDLZ

2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index

Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KDLZ reported VFR conditions during about 76.9% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 245 VFR flying days a year. July had the most VFR weather; January had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 5.5 kt, calm 21.8% of the time.

VFR Score

Wind Score

Reliability Score

National VFR rank

#1043 of 1,400

Regional rank

#58

State rank

#10

Full historical breakdown

Daylight VFR

76.9%

MVFR

15.7%

IFR

5.4%

LIFR

2.6%

Est. VFR days/yr

245

Most VFR month

July

Fewest VFR month

January

Median ceiling

3,300 ft

Median visibility

10 sm

Calm wind

21.8%

Median wind

5 kt

Gusty hours

15.1%

Crosswind >15 kt

0.9%

Fog/mist days/yr

134

Thunderstorm days/yr

Summer density alt

2,409 ft

Flight category by month

VFRMVFRIFRLIFR

KDLZ monthly flight-category distribution, 2006–2025
Month	VFR %	MVFR %	IFR %	LIFR %
Jan	56.8	29.6	9.3	4.3
Feb	66.2	21.9	7.7	4.2
Mar	76.1	16.4	5.2	2.3
Apr	80.8	12.9	4.7	1.6
May	84.2	10.3	4.2	1.3
Jun	85.8	10.1	3.3	0.8
Jul	86.0	9.9	2.8	1.3
Aug	85.7	9.2	3.1	2.0
Sep	82.5	10.3	4.6	2.6
Oct	77.9	13.7	5.3	3.1
Nov	74.7	17.4	5.7	2.2
Dec	57.0	28.3	9.6	5.2

Average wind by month

KDLZ average wind by month, 2006–2025
Month	Mean wind (kt)
Jan	7.0 kt
Feb	6.8 kt
Mar	7.2 kt
Apr	7.1 kt
May	5.7 kt
Jun	5.0 kt
Jul	3.6 kt
Aug	3.4 kt
Sep	3.7 kt
Oct	5.1 kt
Nov	6.1 kt
Dec	6.3 kt

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KDLZ weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at KDLZ?+

KDLZ has 2 runways: 10, 28; the longest is 5,800 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Does KDLZ report its own weather?+

Yes. Delaware Municipal Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.

Does KDLZ have a TAF?+

No. KDLZ does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KCMH, about 20 nm away.

Does KDLZ broadcast D-ATIS?+

No. KDLZ does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KDLZ from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Delaware Municipal Airport (KDLZ)

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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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