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Marion Municipal Airport (KMZZ) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts

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

Marion Municipal Airport (KMZZ) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Marion, IN at 859 ft. KMZZ reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (04, 15, 22, 33), longest 6,011 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 108.6. Track KMZZ 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 2215Z (6:15 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
Calm
Visibility
7 sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.89"
Temp / Dew
80°F / 27°C
feels like 83°F

Wind calm, visibility 7 statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 27°C (80°F), altimeter 29.89 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KMZZ 122215Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 27/20 A2989 RMK AO2 T02660198

What changed at KMZZ?

Since the 2155Z (5:55 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Visibility moved from 10 SM to 7 SM.

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Current pilot readout for KMZZ

KMZZ is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 7 statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 2,500 ft (field elevation 859 ft). KMZZ does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KGUS, about 24 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 KMZZ. 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
04--
15--
22--
33--

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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
061222Z10Z22Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 50 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

KMZZ weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Marion Municipal Airport in Marion, IN: 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 KMZZ 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.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of KMZZ

Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.

PIREP2201Z (6:01 PM EDT) · 96 NM W of KMZZ · 34,000 ft MSL · A21N
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DNV UA /OV CMI096029 /TM 2201 /FL340 /TP A21N /SK OVC-TOP340 /WX FV99SM /TA M45 /WV 25540KT /RM PRODUCED BY SKYPATH
DNV UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV CMI096029Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2201Reported at 22:01 UTC.
FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.
TP A21NAircraft type reporting.
SK OVC-TOP340Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
WX FV99SMWeather and flight visibility observed.
TA M45Outside air temperature, °C.
WV 25540KTWind (direction/speed) or wind-shear remarks.
RM PRODUCED BY SKYPATHRemarks.
PIREP2138Z (5:38 PM EDT) · 46 NM N of KMZZ · 34,000 ft MSL · BCS3
occasional light chop turbulence
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FWA UA /OV OLK/TM 2138/FL340/TP BCS3/TB OCNL LGT CHOP
FWA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV OLKLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2138Reported at 21:38 UTC.
FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.
TP BCS3Aircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.
PIREP2115Z (5:15 PM EDT) · 72 NM E of KMZZ · 3,000 ft MSL · SR22
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CMH UA /OV SCA/TM 2115/FL030/TP SR22/SK FEW020
CMH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SCALocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2115Reported at 21:15 UTC.
FL030Altitude: 3,000 ft MSL.
TP SR22Aircraft type reporting.
SK FEW020Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP2110Z (5:10 PM EDT) · 76 NM SE of KMZZ · during descent · CRJ7
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DAY UA /OV KDAY/TM 2110/FL030/TP CRJ7/SK B030/RM DURD
DAY UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KDAYLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2110Reported at 21:10 UTC.
FL030Altitude: 3,000 ft MSL.
TP CRJ7Aircraft type reporting.
SK B030Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM DURDRemarks.
PIREP2000Z (4:00 PM EDT) · 37 NM NE of KMZZ · during descent · CRJ7
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FWA UA /OV FWA/TM 2000/FL027/TP CRJ7/SK B027/RM RY 23 DURD
FWA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV FWALocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2000Reported at 20:00 UTC.
FL027Altitude: 2,700 ft MSL.
TP CRJ7Aircraft type reporting.
SK B027Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM RY 23 DURDRemarks.
PIREP1955Z (3:55 PM EDT) · 94 NM SW of KMZZ · 35,000 ft MSL · UAL2142
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ARP UAL2142 3929N 08714W 1955 F350 263/031KT TB SMTH IC
ARP UAL2142 3929N 08714W 195…Header: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
PIREP1952Z (3:52 PM EDT) · 97 NM S of KMZZ · 21,000 ft MSL · PA46
occasional light chop turbulencelight rime icing
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CVG UA /OV CVG260015/TM 1952/FL210/TP PA46/TA M12/TB OCNL LGT CHOP /IC LGT RIME
CVG UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV CVG260015Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1952Reported at 19:52 UTC.
FL210Altitude: 21,000 ft MSL.
TP PA46Aircraft type reporting.
TA M12Outside air temperature, °C.
TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.
IC LGT RIMEIcing: light rime.
PIREP1948Z (3:48 PM EDT) · 99 NM SE of KMZZ · 40,000 ft MSL · B772
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CVG UA /OV CVG/TM 1948/FL400/TP B772/SK TOP 420/TB NEG
CVG UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV CVGLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1948Reported at 19:48 UTC.
FL400Altitude: 40,000 ft MSL.
TP B772Aircraft type reporting.
SK TOP 420Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.

⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.

Recent aviation weather trends at KMZZ

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KMZZ reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 12 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 700 ft. Wind most often came from the E.

Last 24 hours
VFR 76%MVFR 21%IFR 1%LIFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 2/6 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: 700 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: E
Category changes: 12

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 91%MVFR 8%IFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 3/10 kt
Max gust: 16 kt
Lowest ceiling: 900 ft
Lowest vis: 4 sm
Prevailing wind: NE
Category changes: 20

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
22
39%
04
27%
33
21%
15
13%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
KMZZ
IATA
MZZ
FAA LID
MZZ
City
Marion
State
Indiana
Country
United States
Elevation
859 ft
Coordinates
40.4899, -85.6797
Runways
4
Longest runway
6,011 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Nearest KGUS
AWOS/ASOS
108.6 MHz
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Sunset in
1h 26m

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KMZZ weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at KMZZ?+

KMZZ has 4 runways: 04, 15, 22, 33; the longest is 6,011 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Does KMZZ report its own weather?+

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

Does KMZZ have a TAF?+

No. KMZZ does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KGUS, about 24 nm away.

Does KMZZ broadcast D-ATIS?+

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

Pilot PIREPs for Marion Municipal Airport (KMZZ)

Community-submitted

Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Marion Municipal Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

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