Midland Airpark (KMDD) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Midland Airpark in Midland, TX, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Midland Airpark (KMDD) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Midland, TX at 2,803 ft. KMDD reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (07, 16, 25, 34), longest 5,571 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 118.125. Track KMDD 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 south (170°) at 9 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 31°C (88°F), altimeter 29.98 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KMDD 130535Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM CLR 31/12 A2998 RMK AO2 T03120125
What changed at KMDD?
Since the 0515Z (12:15 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0515Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for KMDD
KMDD is currently VFR with winds from 170° at 9 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 07, about 9 knots. Density altitude is approximately 5,350 ft (field elevation 2,803 ft). KMDD does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KMAF, about 8 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 KMDD. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16FAV | 3,977 ft | ASP | 9 kt head | 1 kt right |
| 25 | 5,571 ft | ASP | 1 kt head | 9 kt left |
| 07 | 5,571 ft | ASP | 1 kt tail | 9 kt right |
| 34 | 3,977 ft | ASP | 9 kt tail | 1 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 12→9 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KMDD weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Midland Airpark in Midland, TX: 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 KMDD 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 KMDD
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KMDD reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 20 kt. Wind most often came from the S.
- 16
- 84%
- 07
- 12%
- 25
- 3%
- 34
- 1%
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Nearby TFRs
Active FAA TFRs near KMDD
FAA TFR data shows an active temporary flight restriction near KMDD.
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KMDD
- IATA
- MDD
- FAA LID
- MDD
- City
- Midland
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 2,803 ft
- Coordinates
- 32.0365, -102.1010
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 5,571 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KMAF
- AWOS/ASOS
- 118.125 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 19h 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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50–100 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
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Historical Flying Weather at KMDD
2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index
Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KMDD reported VFR conditions during about 90.3% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 322 VFR flying days a year. August had the most VFR weather; February had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 8.3 kt, calm 7.8% of the time.
Full historical breakdown
Flight category by month
| Month | VFR % | MVFR % | IFR % | LIFR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 88.4 | 5.4 | 3.3 | 2.9 |
| Feb | 85.4 | 7.5 | 3.7 | 3.4 |
| Mar | 89.3 | 6.5 | 2.3 | 2.0 |
| Apr | 89.7 | 7.7 | 1.9 | 0.6 |
| May | 89.9 | 7.8 | 1.7 | 0.6 |
| Jun | 95.3 | 3.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 95.2 | 3.6 | 0.9 | 0.2 |
| Aug | 97.2 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 90.8 | 5.7 | 2.3 | 1.1 |
| Oct | 90.6 | 6.2 | 2.1 | 1.1 |
| Nov | 87.0 | 7.2 | 4.1 | 1.8 |
| Dec | 85.7 | 6.9 | 3.3 | 4.1 |
Average wind by month
| Month | Mean wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 7.6 kt |
| Feb | 8.4 kt |
| Mar | 9.1 kt |
| Apr | 9.9 kt |
| May | 9.5 kt |
| Jun | 9.6 kt |
| Jul | 8.0 kt |
| Aug | 7.3 kt |
| Sep | 7.1 kt |
| Oct | 7.7 kt |
| Nov | 7.4 kt |
| Dec | 7.4 kt |
Historical summary of past observations: not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.
KMDD weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at KMDD?+
KMDD has 4 runways: 07, 16, 25, 34; the longest is 5,571 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KMDD report its own weather?+
Yes. Midland Airpark has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KMDD have a TAF?+
No. KMDD does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KMAF, about 8 nm away.
Does KMDD broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. KMDD does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KMDD from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Midland Airpark (KMDD)
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