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Muscatine Municipal Airport (KMUT) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts

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

Muscatine Municipal Airport (KMUT) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Muscatine, IA at 547 ft. KMUT reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (06, 12, 24, 30), longest 5,500 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 119.775. Track KMUT 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.

VFR
Observed 0755Z (2:55 AM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
Calm
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.03"
Temp / Dew
59°F / 15°C
dew 55°F / 13°C

Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 15°C (59°F), altimeter 30.03 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KMUT 130755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/13 A3003 RMK A01

What changed at KMUT?

Since the 0735Z (2:35 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Temperature–dewpoint spread narrowed to 2°C. Watch for fog or low cloud.

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Current pilot readout for KMUT

KMUT is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 550 ft (field elevation 547 ft). KMUT does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KMLI, about 29 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 KMUT. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

Current wind is calm: calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
06--
12--
24--
30--

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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
071408Z20Z07Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 00 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

KMUT weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Muscatine Municipal Airport in Muscatine, IA: 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 KMUT 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 KMUT

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KMUT reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 11 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 12 kt, the lowest ceiling was 0 ft. Wind most often came from the NW.

Last 24 hours
VFR 67%MVFR 28%IFR 3%LIFR 3%
Wind avg/max: 5/11 kt
Max gust: 12 kt
Lowest ceiling: 0 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: NW
Category changes: 11

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 82%MVFR 12%IFR 2%LIFR 4%
Wind avg/max: 5/20 kt
Max gust: 29 kt
Lowest ceiling: 0 ft
Lowest vis: 0.25 sm
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 22

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
12
31%
24
29%
30
25%
06
15%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
KMUT
IATA
MUT
FAA LID
MUT
City
Muscatine
State
Iowa
Country
United States
Elevation
547 ft
Coordinates
41.3678, -91.1482
Runways
4
Longest runway
5,500 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Nearest KMLI
AWOS/ASOS
119.775 MHz
Time zone
America/Chicago
Next sunset
16h 11m

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Historical Flying Weather at KMUT

2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index

Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KMUT reported VFR conditions during about 81.1% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 266 VFR flying days a year. July had the most VFR weather; December had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 6.8 kt, calm 20.8% of the time.

VFR Score
51
Wind Score
61
Reliability Score
49
National VFR rank
#633 of 1,400
Regional rank
#61
State rank
#4
Full historical breakdown
Daylight VFR
81.1%
MVFR
13.2%
IFR
4.6%
LIFR
2.5%
Est. VFR days/yr
266
Most VFR month
July
Fewest VFR month
December
Median ceiling
3,200 ft
Median visibility
10 sm
Calm wind
20.8%
Median wind
6 kt
Gusty hours
18.2%
Crosswind >15 kt
0.3%
Fog/mist days/yr
104
Thunderstorm days/yr
0
Summer density alt
2,209 ft

Flight category by month

0%25%50%75%100%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
VFRMVFRIFRLIFR
KMUT monthly flight-category distribution, 2006–2025
MonthVFR %MVFR %IFR %LIFR %
Jan63.423.48.74.6
Feb73.116.56.44.0
Mar76.615.85.22.4
Apr82.612.34.01.2
May85.110.53.50.9
Jun90.16.92.10.8
Jul90.27.01.71.1
Aug89.26.42.12.3
Sep84.98.83.62.6
Oct84.39.73.92.0
Nov77.715.64.12.6
Dec62.723.38.65.4

Average wind by month

0510JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
KMUT average wind by month, 2006–2025
MonthMean wind (kt)
Jan7.8 kt
Feb8.0 kt
Mar8.3 kt
Apr8.7 kt
May7.2 kt
Jun6.1 kt
Jul4.7 kt
Aug4.4 kt
Sep5.0 kt
Oct6.8 kt
Nov7.6 kt
Dec7.3 kt

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

KMUT weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at KMUT?+

KMUT has 4 runways: 06, 12, 24, 30; the longest is 5,500 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Does KMUT report its own weather?+

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

Does KMUT have a TAF?+

No. KMUT does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KMLI, about 29 nm away.

Does KMUT broadcast D-ATIS?+

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

Pilot PIREPs for Muscatine Municipal Airport (KMUT)

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