Morris Municipal Airport Charlie Schmidt Field (KMOX) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Morris Municipal Airport Charlie Schmidt Field in Morris, MN, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Morris Municipal Airport Charlie Schmidt Field (KMOX) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Morris, MN at 1,138 ft. KMOX reports its own METAR — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (04, 14, 22, 32) — longest 4,899 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 109.6. Track KMOX 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 southeast (140°) at 4 kt, visibility 9 statute miles, overcast at 6,000 ft, temperature 20°C (68°F), altimeter 29.90 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 6,000 ft.
METAR KMOX 290555Z AUTO 14004KT 9SM OVC060 20/20 A2990 RMK AO2 TSNO
What changed at KMOX?
Since the 0535Z (12:35 AM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0535Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for KMOX
KMOX is currently VFR with winds from 140° at 4 knots, visibility 9 statute miles, and a 6,000 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 04, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,050 ft (field elevation 1,138 ft). KMOX does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KAXN, about 30 nm away.
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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 KMOX. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14FAV | 4,899 ft | ASP | 4 kt head | 0 kt |
| 04 | 2,640 ft | GRS | 0 kt head | 4 kt right |
| 22 | 2,640 ft | GRS | 0 kt head | 4 kt left |
| 32 | 4,899 ft | ASP | 4 kt tail | 0 kt |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 5→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → 6,000 ft.
KMOX weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Morris Municipal Airport Charlie Schmidt Field in Morris, MN: 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 KMOX is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO
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.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of KMOX
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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HCD UA /OV HCD/TM 0131/FL160/TP A321/SK UNKN-TOP220/TB NEG/RM DURD ON TORGY
HCD UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV HCDLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0131Reported at 01:31 UTC.FL160Altitude: 16,000 ft MSL.TP A321Aircraft type reporting.SK UNKN-TOP220Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM DURD ON TORGYRemarks.Show raw report
RWF UA /OV RWF/TM 0019/FL300/TP B83M/TB CONS LGT CHOP/RM RPTD BY NMURS ACFT
RWF UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RWFLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0019Reported at 00:19 UTC.FL300Altitude: 30,000 ft MSL.TP B83MAircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.RM RPTD BY NMURS ACFTRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KMOX
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KMOX reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 4 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 5,500 ft. Wind most often came from the N.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 14
- 55%
- 22
- 20%
- 32
- 19%
- 04
- 6%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KMOX
- IATA
- MOX
- FAA LID
- MOX
- City
- Morris
- State
- Minnesota
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,138 ft
- Coordinates
- 45.5660, -95.9672
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 4,899 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KAXN
- AWOS/ASOS
- 109.6 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 19h 50m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
8 airports+2 more within 25 NM
25–50 NM
8 airports+2 more within 50 NM
50–100 NM
8 airports+2 more within 100 NM
Historical Flying Weather
2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index
Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KMOX reported VFR conditions during about 79.2% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 257 VFR flying days a year. July had the most VFR weather; December had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 9.3 kt, calm 7.7% of the time.
Full historical breakdown
Flight category by month
| Month | VFR % | MVFR % | IFR % | LIFR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 63.1 | 17.6 | 11.5 | 7.8 |
| Feb | 68.9 | 15.9 | 9.3 | 5.8 |
| Mar | 71.2 | 15.6 | 7.8 | 5.4 |
| Apr | 80.0 | 11.0 | 5.9 | 3.2 |
| May | 85.3 | 10.2 | 3.0 | 1.4 |
| Jun | 88.9 | 7.5 | 2.5 | 1.1 |
| Jul | 91.1 | 6.1 | 1.7 | 1.1 |
| Aug | 84.7 | 8.6 | 3.4 | 3.3 |
| Sep | 85.3 | 8.8 | 3.5 | 2.4 |
| Oct | 79.4 | 12.9 | 5.0 | 2.6 |
| Nov | 74.3 | 15.1 | 6.6 | 4.0 |
| Dec | 57.9 | 18.9 | 13.6 | 9.6 |
Average wind by month
| Month | Mean wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 10.0 kt |
| Feb | 10.1 kt |
| Mar | 10.5 kt |
| Apr | 11.2 kt |
| May | 10.4 kt |
| Jun | 8.8 kt |
| Jul | 6.8 kt |
| Aug | 6.5 kt |
| Sep | 7.7 kt |
| Oct | 9.4 kt |
| Nov | 10.0 kt |
| Dec | 10.0 kt |
Historical summary of past observations — not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.
KMOX weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at KMOX?+
KMOX has 4 runways — 04, 14, 22, 32; the longest is 4,899 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KMOX report its own weather?+
Yes — Morris Municipal Airport Charlie Schmidt Field has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KMOX have a TAF?+
No — KMOX does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KAXN, about 30 nm away.
Does KMOX broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — KMOX does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KMOX from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Morris Municipal Airport Charlie Schmidt Field (KMOX)
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Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Morris Municipal Airport Charlie Schmidt Field, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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