Lac Qui Parle County Airport (KDXX) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Lac Qui Parle County Airport in Louisburg, MN, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Lac Qui Parle County Airport (KDXX) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Louisburg, MN at 1,082 ft. KDXX reports its own METAR — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (09, 14, 27, 32) — longest 3,300 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 34.1. Track KDXX 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 calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 23°C (73°F), altimeter 29.92 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KDXX 290435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/23 A2992 RMK AO2 T02280228
What changed at KDXX?
Since the 0415Z (11:15 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0415Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for KDXX
KDXX is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 2,300 ft (field elevation 1,082 ft). KDXX does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KATY, about 42 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 KDXX. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 | 3,003 ft | GRS | — | — |
| 14 | 3,300 ft | ASP | — | — |
| 27 | 3,003 ft | GRS | — | — |
| 32 | 3,300 ft | ASP | — | — |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 5→0 kt, ceiling 15,000 ft → unlimited.
KDXX weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Lac Qui Parle County Airport in Louisburg, MN: 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 KDXX 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 KDXX
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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HCD UA /OV HCD/TM 0131/FL160/TP A321/SK UNKN-TOP220/TB NEG/RM DURD ON TORGY
HCD UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV HCDLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0131Reported at 01:31 UTC.FL160Altitude: 16,000 ft MSL.TP A321Aircraft type reporting.SK UNKN-TOP220Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM DURD ON TORGYRemarks.Show raw report
RWF UA /OV RWF/TM 0019/FL300/TP B83M/TB CONS LGT CHOP/RM RPTD BY NMURS ACFT
RWF UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RWFLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0019Reported at 00:19 UTC.FL300Altitude: 30,000 ft MSL.TP B83MAircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.RM RPTD BY NMURS ACFTRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KDXX
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KDXX reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 12,000 ft. Wind most often came from the NW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 14
- 56%
- 32
- 22%
- 27
- 14%
- 09
- 8%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KDXX
- FAA LID
- DXX
- City
- Louisburg
- State
- Minnesota
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,082 ft
- Coordinates
- 44.9862, -96.1777
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 3,300 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KATY
- AWOS/ASOS
- 34.1 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 21h 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
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25–50 NM
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50–100 NM
6 airportsHistorical Flying Weather
2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index
Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KDXX reported VFR conditions during about 82.1% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 275 VFR flying days a year. July had the most VFR weather; December had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 8.2 kt, calm 13.9% of the time.
Full historical breakdown
Flight category by month
| Month | VFR % | MVFR % | IFR % | LIFR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 68.0 | 17.2 | 9.4 | 5.4 |
| Feb | 74.4 | 15.4 | 6.9 | 3.3 |
| Mar | 73.1 | 15.7 | 7.0 | 4.2 |
| Apr | 79.6 | 12.3 | 5.9 | 2.2 |
| May | 86.2 | 10.2 | 2.8 | 0.8 |
| Jun | 90.4 | 6.3 | 2.3 | 1.1 |
| Jul | 93.2 | 4.9 | 1.2 | 0.7 |
| Aug | 87.0 | 7.8 | 2.8 | 2.5 |
| Sep | 86.7 | 8.3 | 3.0 | 2.1 |
| Oct | 82.9 | 11.9 | 3.8 | 1.4 |
| Nov | 80.0 | 13.6 | 4.3 | 2.2 |
| Dec | 66.5 | 17.3 | 9.7 | 6.5 |
Average wind by month
| Month | Mean wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 8.9 kt |
| Feb | 9.2 kt |
| Mar | 9.5 kt |
| Apr | 10.2 kt |
| May | 9.5 kt |
| Jun | 7.8 kt |
| Jul | 5.5 kt |
| Aug | 5.4 kt |
| Sep | 6.5 kt |
| Oct | 8.4 kt |
| Nov | 8.9 kt |
| Dec | 8.8 kt |
Historical summary of past observations — not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.
KDXX weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at KDXX?+
KDXX has 4 runways — 09, 14, 27, 32; the longest is 3,300 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KDXX report its own weather?+
Yes — Lac Qui Parle County Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KDXX have a TAF?+
No — KDXX does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KATY, about 42 nm away.
Does KDXX broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — KDXX does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KDXX from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Lac Qui Parle County Airport (KDXX)
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 Lac Qui Parle County Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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