Davenport Municipal Airport (KDVN) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Davenport Municipal Airport in Davenport, IA, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Davenport Municipal Airport (KDVN) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Davenport, IA at 751 ft. KDVN reports its own METAR — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (03, 15, 21, 33) — longest 5,511 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The official FAA airport diagram is at the bottom of the page. Track KDVN 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 (050°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 21°C (69°F), altimeter 29.94 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KDVN 290552Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR 21/18 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP130 T02060183 10267 20189 402890189 51008
What changed at KDVN?
Since the 0452Z (11:52 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0452Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for KDVN
KDVN is currently VFR with winds from 050° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 15, about 5 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,600 ft (field elevation 751 ft). KDVN does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KMLI, about 10 nm away.
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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 KDVN. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03FAV | 4,001 ft | CON | 5 kt head | 2 kt right |
| 33 | 5,511 ft | CON | 1 kt head | 5 kt right |
| 15 | 5,511 ft | CON | 1 kt tail | 5 kt left |
| 21 | 4,001 ft | CON | 5 kt tail | 2 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 5→5 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KDVN weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Davenport Municipal Airport in Davenport, IA: 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 KDVN 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 KDVN
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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MLI UA /OV MZV/TM 0207/FL430/TP G280/TB NEG
MLI UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MZVLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0207Reported at 02:07 UTC.FL430Altitude: 43,000 ft MSL.TP G280Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
C75 UA /OV BDF/TM 0206/FL330/TP B739/TB NEG
C75 UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BDFLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0206Reported at 02:06 UTC.FL330Altitude: 33,000 ft MSL.TP B739Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KDVN
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KDVN reported mostly VFR across 35 observations, with 12 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 1,600 ft. Wind most often came from the NE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 03
- 35%
- 21
- 29%
- 33
- 21%
- 15
- 15%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KDVN
- IATA
- DVN
- FAA LID
- DVN
- City
- Davenport
- State
- Iowa
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 751 ft
- Coordinates
- 41.6104, -90.5897
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 5,511 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KMLI
- AWOS/ASOS
- 120.175 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 19h 18m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
9 airports+3 more within 25 NM
25–50 NM
7 airports+1 more within 50 NM
50–100 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.
- Eastern Iowa Soaring Society - Seven Cities Sod — Davenport, IA · 3 mi
- Davenport RC Society - Adventure CC Flying Field — Davenport, IA · 9 mi
- Quad Cities Skyraiders - Veterans Memorial Park — Moline, IL · 12 mi
Historical Flying Weather
2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index
Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KDVN reported VFR conditions during about 78.0% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 254 VFR flying days a year. June had the most VFR weather; December had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 8.6 kt, calm 6.0% of the time.
Full historical breakdown
Flight category by month
| Month | VFR % | MVFR % | IFR % | LIFR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 60.2 | 21.2 | 10.8 | 7.8 |
| Feb | 69.9 | 17.2 | 7.8 | 5.1 |
| Mar | 72.6 | 16.6 | 7.0 | 3.9 |
| Apr | 79.2 | 13.3 | 5.9 | 1.7 |
| May | 82.7 | 11.5 | 4.3 | 1.5 |
| Jun | 87.5 | 8.2 | 3.1 | 1.2 |
| Jul | 87.5 | 8.5 | 2.9 | 1.2 |
| Aug | 86.3 | 8.8 | 2.9 | 2.0 |
| Sep | 85.4 | 8.9 | 3.9 | 1.9 |
| Oct | 83.9 | 9.9 | 4.2 | 2.0 |
| Nov | 75.9 | 15.7 | 5.8 | 2.5 |
| Dec | 57.9 | 23.2 | 10.9 | 8.1 |
Average wind by month
| Month | Mean wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 9.9 kt |
| Feb | 10.0 kt |
| Mar | 10.3 kt |
| Apr | 10.8 kt |
| May | 9.3 kt |
| Jun | 7.6 kt |
| Jul | 5.9 kt |
| Aug | 5.7 kt |
| Sep | 6.5 kt |
| Oct | 8.2 kt |
| Nov | 9.4 kt |
| Dec | 9.6 kt |
Historical summary of past observations — not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.
KDVN airport diagram
Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.
The FAA airport diagram for Davenport Municipal Airport in Davenport, IA shows the runway and taxiway layout across 4 runways, ramp areas, and hold-short positions — review it before taxiing at an unfamiliar field.
Official FAA airport diagram · d-TPP cycle 2608 · Not for navigation. Download the official FAA PDF ↗
KDVN weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at KDVN?+
KDVN has 4 runways — 03, 15, 21, 33; the longest is 5,511 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KDVN report its own weather?+
Yes — Davenport Municipal Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KDVN have a TAF?+
No — KDVN does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KMLI, about 10 nm away.
Does KDVN broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — KDVN does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KDVN from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Where can I find the KDVN airport diagram?+
The official FAA airport diagram for Davenport Municipal Airport (KDVN) is shown on this page — it maps the runway and taxiway layout, ramps, and hold-short lines. Tap it to zoom, or download the official FAA PDF free from the link under the diagram (updated every 28-day FAA charting cycle).
Pilot PIREPs for Davenport Municipal Airport (KDVN)
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 Davenport Municipal Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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