Mojave Air & Space Port (KMHV) Aviation Weather: METAR
As of 10:55 PM PST, Nov 1, KMHV is currently VFR with winds from 310° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Live aviation weather for Mojave Air & Space Port in Mojave, CA, including METAR, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter and runway crosswinds.
Mojave Air & Space Port (KMHV) is a regional airport serving Mojave, CA at a field elevation of 2,801 ft. KMHV reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. It has 3 physical runways (04/22, 08/26, 12/30), the longest 12,503 ft. The official FAA airport diagram is at the bottom of the page.
Wind from the northwest (310°) at 7 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 10°C (50°F), altimeter 30.05 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KMHV 020655Z AUTO 31007KT 10SM CLR 10/03 A3005 RMK AO2 T01000035
What changed at KMHV?
Since the 0635Z (10:35 PM PST) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0635Z (10:35 PM PST) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for KMHV
KMHV is currently VFR with winds from 310° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors northwest-facing runway ends (30). Density altitude is approximately 2,700 ft (field elevation 2,801 ft). KMHV does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KEDW, about 15 nm away.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30FAV | 12,503 ft | PEM | 7 kt head | 1 kt left |
| 26 | 7,049 ft | ASP | 5 kt head | 4 kt right |
| 22 | 4,747 ft | ASP | 1 kt head | 7 kt right |
| 04 | 4,747 ft | ASP | 1 kt tail | 7 kt left |
| 08 | 7,049 ft | ASP | 5 kt tail | 4 kt left |
| 12 | 12,503 ft | PEM | 7 kt tail | 1 kt right |
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KMHV runways
3 physical runways · 6 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.
- Status not monitoredRunway 04/224,747 × 60 ft · ASPCurrent useno stated-runway source at KMHVWind
- 04
- 1 kt tailwind · 7 kt crosswind from left
- 22
- 1 kt headwind · 7 kt crosswind from right
no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence → - Status not monitoredRunway 08/267,049 × 100 ft · ASPCurrent useno stated-runway source at KMHVWind
- 08
- 5 kt tailwind · 4 kt crosswind from left
- 26
- 5 kt headwind · 4 kt crosswind from right
no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence → - Status not monitoredRunway 12/3012,503 × 200 ft · PEMCurrent useno stated-runway source at KMHVWind
- 12
- 7 kt tailwind · 1 kt crosswind from right
- 30
- 7 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind from left
no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →
“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.
24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 4→7 kt, ceiling 5,500 ft → unlimited.
KMHV weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of KMHV
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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DAG UA /OV DAG/TM 0350/FL330/TP B789/TB LGT CHOP CONS/RM AWC-WEB
DAG UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV DAGLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0350Reported at 03:50 UTC.FL330Altitude: 33,000 ft MSL.TP B789Aircraft type reporting.TB LGT CHOP CONSTurbulence: light chop continuous.RM AWC-WEBRemarks.Show raw report
SBA UA /OV SBA020002/TM 0325/FL075/TP C172/TB MOD 075
SBA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SBA020002Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0325Reported at 03:25 UTC.FL075Altitude: 7,500 ft MSL.TP C172Aircraft type reporting.TB MOD 075Turbulence: moderate 075.Show raw report
ONT UA /OV ONT080010/TM 0213/FL043/TP B38M/SK BKN043-TOPUNKN/RM DURD RWY26R
ONT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ONT080010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0213Reported at 02:13 UTC.FL043Altitude: 4,300 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.SK BKN043-TOPUNKNSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM DURD RWY26RRemarks.Show raw report
DAG UA /OV DAG030030/TM 0200/FL255/TP G280/TB MOD CHOP/RM DURD AWC-WEB
DAG UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV DAG030030Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0200Reported at 02:00 UTC.FL255Altitude: 25,500 ft MSL.TP G280Aircraft type reporting.TB MOD CHOPTurbulence: moderate chop.RM DURD AWC-WEBRemarks.Show raw report
ONT UA /OV 20 NE OF ONT/TM 0125/FL120/TP B747/TB MODERATE/RM 120-100
ONT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 20 NE OF ONTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0125Reported at 01:25 UTC.FL120Altitude: 12,000 ft MSL.TP B747Aircraft type reporting.TB MODERATETurbulence: moderate.RM 120-100Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KMHV
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KMHV reported mostly VFR across 71 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 31 kt, the lowest ceiling was 4,400 ft. Wind most often came from the W.
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 22
- 35%
- 30
- 23%
- 04
- 14%
- 26
- 14%
- 08
- 10%
- 12
- 4%
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Live crosswind meter
Measured by KMHV's own weather station.
Wind is 5° off runway 30, the end with the most headwind right now.
Concrete · 12,503 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.
Field aerial
North up
Runway 04/22, 08/26, 12/30 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Fuel
- 100LL · Jet A · Jet A+
- Attended
- 24 hours
- Repairs
- Airframe & engine, major
- Transient parking
- Tie-downs
- Landing fee
- No
- Other services
- Avionics · Flight instruction
- Control tower
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
Airport
- Type
- Regional airport
- ICAO
- KMHV
- IATA
- MHV
- FAA LID
- MHV
- City
- Mojave
- State
- California
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 2,801 ft
- Coordinates
- 35.0564, -118.1453
- Runways
- 3 physical runways · 6 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 12,503 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KEDW
- CTAF
- 127.6 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Next sunset
- 17h 41m
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KMHV airport diagram
Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.
Official FAA airport diagram · d-TPP cycle 2611 · Not for navigation. Download the official FAA PDF ↗
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Pilot PIREPs for Mojave Air & Space Port (KMHV)
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