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Millinocket Municipal Airport (KMLT) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts

Live aviation weather for Millinocket Municipal Airport in Millinocket, ME, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.

Millinocket Municipal Airport (KMLT) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Millinocket, ME at 408 ft. KMLT reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (11, 16, 29, 34), longest 4,713 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 135.225. Track KMLT 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.

LIFR
Observed 1033Z (6:33 AM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
VRB 5 kt
Visibility
7 sm
Ceiling
400 ft
Altimeter
29.99"
Temp / Dew
55°F / 13°C
dew 54°F / 12°C

Wind variable at 5 kt, visibility 7 statute miles, overcast at 400 ft, temperature 13°C (55°F), altimeter 29.99 inHg. Conditions are Low IFR (LIFR), ceiling 400 ft.

Raw METAR
SPECI KMLT 131033Z AUTO VRB05KT 7SM OVC004 13/12 A2999 RMK AO2 T01280122

What changed at KMLT?

Since the 0953Z (5:53 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Flight category dropped from IFR to LIFR.
  • Ceiling dropped from 500 ft to 400 ft.

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Current pilot readout for KMLT

KMLT is currently LIFR with variable winds at 5 knots, visibility 7 statute miles, and a 400 ft ceiling. Density altitude is approximately 150 ft (field elevation 408 ft). KMLT does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KHUL, about 47 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 KMLT. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

Current wind is variable at 5 kt: light and variable wind like this is generally not a factor for runway selection, and with no steady direction there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
11--
16--
29--
34--

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24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
061210Z00Z10Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 05 kt, ceiling unlimited400 ft.

KMLT weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

Live weather radar around Millinocket Municipal Airport in Millinocket, ME: 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 KMLT is headed.

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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 KMLT

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KMLT reported mostly VFR across 28 observations, with 3 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 400 ft. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 79%MVFR 4%IFR 14%LIFR 4%
Wind avg/max: 3/6 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: 400 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 3

Most recent change: IFRLIFR

Last 7 days
VFR 90%MVFR 4%IFR 4%LIFR 2%
Wind avg/max: 5/15 kt
Max gust: 34 kt
Lowest ceiling: 200 ft
Lowest vis: 1.75 sm
Prevailing wind: NW
Category changes: 9

Most recent change: MVFRIFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
34
56%
29
25%
11
16%
16
3%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
KMLT
IATA
MLT
FAA LID
MLT
City
Millinocket
State
Maine
Country
United States
Elevation
408 ft
Coordinates
45.6478, -68.6856
Runways
4
Longest runway
4,713 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Nearest KHUL
AWOS/ASOS
135.225 MHz
Time zone
America/New_York
Sunset in
12h 0m

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Historical Flying Weather at KMLT

2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index

Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KMLT reported VFR conditions during about 75.0% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 239 VFR flying days a year. August had the most VFR weather; December had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 4.6 kt, calm 30.5% of the time.

VFR Score
42
Wind Score
84
Reliability Score
36
National VFR rank
#990 of 1,400
Regional rank
#41
State rank
#8
Full historical breakdown
Daylight VFR
75.0%
MVFR
12.1%
IFR
8.1%
LIFR
5.1%
Est. VFR days/yr
239
Most VFR month
August
Fewest VFR month
December
Median ceiling
3,300 ft
Median visibility
10 sm
Calm wind
30.5%
Median wind
4 kt
Gusty hours
17.6%
Crosswind >15 kt
0.0%
Fog/mist days/yr
173
Thunderstorm days/yr
14
Summer density alt
1,535 ft

Flight category by month

0%25%50%75%100%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
VFRMVFRIFRLIFR
KMLT monthly flight-category distribution, 2006–2025
MonthVFR %MVFR %IFR %LIFR %
Jan71.015.97.85.2
Feb73.412.58.55.6
Mar75.610.38.45.7
Apr75.411.88.14.7
May76.411.08.54.1
Jun74.711.69.14.6
Jul79.89.56.64.0
Aug80.98.86.34.0
Sep78.510.06.55.1
Oct73.712.18.65.6
Nov71.914.57.76.0
Dec64.517.511.07.0

Average wind by month

037JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
KMLT average wind by month, 2006–2025
MonthMean wind (kt)
Jan5.4 kt
Feb5.8 kt
Mar6.0 kt
Apr5.5 kt
May4.6 kt
Jun3.9 kt
Jul3.3 kt
Aug3.1 kt
Sep3.4 kt
Oct4.2 kt
Nov4.8 kt
Dec5.0 kt

Historical summary of past observations: not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.

KMLT weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at KMLT?+

KMLT has 4 runways: 11, 16, 29, 34; the longest is 4,713 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Does KMLT report its own weather?+

Yes. Millinocket Municipal Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.

Does KMLT have a TAF?+

No. KMLT does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KHUL, about 47 nm away.

Does KMLT broadcast D-ATIS?+

No. KMLT does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KMLT from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Millinocket Municipal Airport (KMLT)

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