Spokane International Airport (KGEG) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Spokane International Airport in Spokane, WA, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Spokane International Airport (KGEG) is one of the primary air-carrier airports serving Spokane, WA at 2,376 ft. KGEG reports its own METAR and publishes a TAF — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (03, 08, 21, 26) — longest 11,002 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 KGEG 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 west-southwest (250°) at 10 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 2,000 ft, a few clouds at 18,000 ft, temperature 23°C (73°F), altimeter 29.93 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KGEG 290453Z 25010KT 10SM FEW020 FEW180 23/05 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP116 FU FEW020 FU LYR DSNT NW-N T02280050
What changed at KGEG?
Since the 0353Z (8:53 PM PDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Pressure rising: altimeter 29.91 → 29.93 inHg.
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Current pilot readout for KGEG
KGEG is currently VFR with winds from 250° at 10 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 03, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 3,850 ft (field elevation 2,376 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 KGEG. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 8,199 ft | ASP | 9 kt head | 3 kt left |
| 21FAV | 11,002 ft | ASP | 9 kt head | 4 kt right |
| 08 | 8,199 ft | ASP | 9 kt tail | 3 kt right |
| 03 | 11,002 ft | ASP | 9 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 23 h: wind 7→10 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KGEG weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Spokane International Airport in Spokane, WA: 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 KGEG 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.
Recent aviation weather trends at KGEG
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KGEG reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 25 kt, the lowest ceiling was 10,000 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 21
- 71%
- 03
- 12%
- 08
- 11%
- 26
- 6%
TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0520Z (10:20 PM PDT)
TAF KGEG 290520Z 2906/3006 24007KT P6SM FEW140 FM290700 20005KT 6SM HZ FU FEW140 TEMPO 2908/2911 5SM HZ FU FM291700 22007KT P6SM FEW250
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- Large airport
- ICAO
- KGEG
- IATA
- GEG
- FAA LID
- GEG
- City
- Spokane
- State
- Washington
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 2,376 ft
- Coordinates
- 47.6199, -117.5340
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 11,002 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Published
- ATIS
- 124.325 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Next sunset
- 21h 51m
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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.
- Spokane FPV 2 — Spokane, WA · 5 mi
- IEQF - Inland Empire Quiet Flyers - Paradise Flying Field — Spangle, WA · 10 mi
- Four Mound Flyers - 4 Mound Rd — Nine Mile Falls, WA · 12 mi
Historical Flying Weather
2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index
Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KGEG reported VFR conditions during about 83.1% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 269 VFR flying days a year. July had the most VFR weather; December had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 7.1 kt, calm 10.4% of the time.
Full historical breakdown
Flight category by month
| Month | VFR % | MVFR % | IFR % | LIFR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 51.8 | 13.3 | 12.9 | 22.0 |
| Feb | 67.5 | 10.9 | 9.3 | 12.3 |
| Mar | 84.2 | 8.3 | 4.3 | 3.3 |
| Apr | 90.6 | 6.0 | 2.4 | 1.0 |
| May | 94.3 | 4.0 | 1.3 | 0.4 |
| Jun | 95.7 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 99.2 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 94.2 | 4.2 | 1.5 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 93.3 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 0.9 |
| Oct | 88.0 | 5.8 | 3.0 | 3.2 |
| Nov | 66.5 | 11.9 | 9.3 | 12.4 |
| Dec | 50.8 | 13.9 | 15.1 | 20.2 |
Average wind by month
| Month | Mean wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 6.4 kt |
| Feb | 7.2 kt |
| Mar | 8.0 kt |
| Apr | 8.4 kt |
| May | 7.6 kt |
| Jun | 7.7 kt |
| Jul | 6.9 kt |
| Aug | 6.6 kt |
| Sep | 6.4 kt |
| Oct | 6.6 kt |
| Nov | 7.0 kt |
| Dec | 6.5 kt |
Historical summary of past observations — not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.
KGEG airport diagram
Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.
The FAA airport diagram for Spokane International Airport in Spokane, WA 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 ↗
KGEG weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at KGEG?+
KGEG has 4 runways — 03, 08, 21, 26; the longest is 11,002 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KGEG report its own weather?+
Yes — Spokane International Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KGEG have a TAF?+
Yes — the TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does KGEG broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — KGEG does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KGEG from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Where can I find the KGEG airport diagram?+
The official FAA airport diagram for Spokane International Airport (KGEG) 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 Spokane International Airport (KGEG)
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