Glasgow Valley County Airport Wokal Field (KGGW) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Glasgow Valley County Airport Wokal Field in Glasgow, MT, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Glasgow Valley County Airport Wokal Field (KGGW) is a regional airport serving Glasgow, MT at 2,296 ft. KGGW reports its own METAR and publishes a TAF, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (08, 12, 26, 30), longest 5,002 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 KGGW 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 east-northeast (060°) at 10 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 8°C (47°F), altimeter 30.12 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KGGW 130653Z AUTO 06010KT 10SM CLR 08/05 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP206 T00830050 401610056 TSNO $
What changed at KGGW?
Since the 0553Z (11:53 PM MDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0553Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for KGGW
KGGW is currently VFR with winds from 060° at 10 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 12, about 10 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,800 ft (field elevation 2,296 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 KGGW. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08FAV | 5,000 ft | ASP | 9 kt head | 5 kt left |
| 12 | 5,002 ft | ASP | 3 kt head | 10 kt left |
| 30 | 5,002 ft | ASP | 3 kt tail | 10 kt right |
| 26 | 5,000 ft | ASP | 9 kt tail | 5 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 6→10 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KGGW weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Glasgow Valley County Airport Wokal Field in Glasgow, MT: 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 KGGW is headed.
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.
Recent aviation weather trends at KGGW
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KGGW reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 7,000 ft. Wind most often came from the NW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 08
- 32%
- 30
- 26%
- 26
- 23%
- 12
- 19%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0525Z (11:25 PM MDT)
TAF KGGW 130525Z 1306/1406 VRB05KT P6SM SCT090 FM131000 08007KT P6SM FEW050 FM131400 10010KT P6SM FEW130 FM131700 11015G23KT P6SM SKC FM132300 11018G29KT P6SM BKN130
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- Regional airport
- ICAO
- KGGW
- IATA
- GGW
- FAA LID
- GGW
- City
- Glasgow
- State
- Montana
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 2,296 ft
- Coordinates
- 48.2125, -106.6150
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 5,002 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Published
- AWOS/ASOS
- 135.175 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Next sunset
- 18h 9m
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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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Historical Flying Weather at KGGW
2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index
Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KGGW reported VFR conditions during about 86.9% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 285 VFR flying days a year. July had the most VFR weather; December had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 9.1 kt, calm 5.7% of the time.
Full historical breakdown
Flight category by month
| Month | VFR % | MVFR % | IFR % | LIFR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 79.6 | 10.1 | 4.9 | 5.4 |
| Feb | 79.5 | 12.2 | 4.8 | 3.5 |
| Mar | 78.7 | 12.2 | 5.0 | 4.1 |
| Apr | 87.3 | 9.5 | 2.2 | 1.0 |
| May | 89.4 | 8.4 | 1.7 | 0.5 |
| Jun | 94.3 | 4.3 | 1.1 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 97.4 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 95.1 | 3.8 | 0.9 | 0.2 |
| Sep | 92.6 | 5.3 | 1.6 | 0.5 |
| Oct | 87.5 | 9.0 | 2.4 | 1.1 |
| Nov | 80.7 | 10.6 | 5.0 | 3.7 |
| Dec | 76.6 | 10.8 | 6.7 | 5.9 |
Average wind by month
| Month | Mean wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 8.3 kt |
| Feb | 8.3 kt |
| Mar | 9.8 kt |
| Apr | 10.5 kt |
| May | 10.1 kt |
| Jun | 9.5 kt |
| Jul | 8.8 kt |
| Aug | 9.0 kt |
| Sep | 8.8 kt |
| Oct | 9.1 kt |
| Nov | 8.7 kt |
| Dec | 8.1 kt |
Historical summary of past observations: not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.
KGGW airport diagram
Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.
The FAA airport diagram for Glasgow Valley County Airport Wokal Field in Glasgow, MT 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 2610 · Not for navigation. Download the official FAA PDF ↗
KGGW weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at KGGW?+
KGGW has 4 runways: 08, 12, 26, 30; the longest is 5,002 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KGGW report its own weather?+
Yes. Glasgow Valley County Airport Wokal Field has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KGGW have a TAF?+
Yes. The TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does KGGW broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. KGGW does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KGGW from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Where can I find the KGGW airport diagram?+
The official FAA airport diagram for Glasgow Valley County Airport Wokal Field (KGGW) 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 Glasgow Valley County Airport Wokal Field (KGGW)
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