Mojave Air & Space Port (KMHV) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Mojave Air & Space Port in Mojave, CA, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Mojave Air & Space Port (KMHV) is a regional airport serving Mojave, CA at 2,801 ft. KMHV reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 6 runways (04, 08, 12, 22), longest 12,503 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 KMHV 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 northwest (310°) at 15 kt, gusting 20 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 24°C (75°F), altimeter 29.96 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KMHV 130855Z AUTO 31015G20KT 10SM CLR 24/04 A2996 RMK AO2 WSHFT 0833 T02370041 58001
What changed at KMHV?
Since the 0835Z (1:35 AM PDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Wind direction moved from 270° to 310°.
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Current pilot readout for KMHV
KMHV is currently VFR with winds from 310° at 15 knots gusting 20, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 04, about 15 knots. Density altitude is approximately 4,450 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.
Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at KMHV. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30FAV | 12,503 ft | PEM | 15 kt head | 1 kt left (g2) |
| 26 | 7,049 ft | ASP | 11 kt head | 10 kt right (g13) |
| 22 | 4,747 ft | ASP | 3 kt head | 15 kt right (g20) |
| 04 | 4,747 ft | ASP | 3 kt tail | 15 kt left (g20) |
| 08 | 7,049 ft | ASP | 11 kt tail | 10 kt left (g13) |
| 12 | 12,503 ft | PEM | 15 kt tail | 1 kt right (g2) |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 16→15 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KMHV weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Mojave Air & Space Port in Mojave, CA: 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 KMHV 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 KMHV
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KMHV reported mostly VFR across 69 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 29 kt. Wind most often came from the W.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 22
- 46%
- 26
- 32%
- 30
- 19%
- 12
- 3%
- 04
- 0%
- 08
- 0%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- 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
- 6
- Longest runway
- 12,503 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KEDW
- CTAF
- 127.6 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Next sunset
- 17h 2m
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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
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KMHV airport diagram
Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.
The FAA airport diagram for Mojave Air & Space Port in Mojave, CA shows the runway and taxiway layout across 6 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 ↗
KMHV weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at KMHV?+
KMHV has 6 runways: 04, 08, 12, 22, 26, 30; the longest is 12,503 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KMHV report its own weather?+
Yes. Mojave Air & Space Port has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KMHV have a TAF?+
No. KMHV does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KEDW, about 15 nm away.
Does KMHV broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. KMHV does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KMHV from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Where can I find the KMHV airport diagram?+
The official FAA airport diagram for Mojave Air & Space Port (KMHV) 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 Mojave Air & Space Port (KMHV)
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