Socorro Municipal Airport (KONM) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Socorro Municipal Airport in Socorro, NM, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Socorro Municipal Airport (KONM) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Socorro, NM at 4,875 ft. KONM reports its own METAR — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (06, 15, 24, 33) — longest 5,841 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Track KONM 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 north (350°) at 10 kt, gusting 16 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 11,000 ft, temperature 24°C (75°F), altimeter 30.11 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 11,000 ft.
METAR KONM 290355Z AUTO 35010G16KT 10SM BKN110 24/16 A3011 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQS T02410163
What changed at KONM?
Since the 0335Z (9:35 PM MDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- A thunderstorm ended (TS).
- Pressure rising: altimeter 30.08 → 30.11 inHg.
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Current pilot readout for KONM
KONM is currently VFR with winds from 350° at 10 knots gusting 16, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 11,000 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 06, about 10 knots. Density altitude is approximately 6,900 ft (field elevation 4,875 ft). KONM does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KTCS, about 51 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 KONM. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33FAV | 5,841 ft | ASP | 10 kt head | 1 kt right (g2) |
| 06 | 4,590 ft | ASP | 1 kt head | 10 kt left (g16) |
| 24 | 4,590 ft | ASP | 1 kt tail | 10 kt right (g16) |
| 15 | 5,841 ft | ASP | 10 kt tail | 1 kt left (g2) |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 4→10 kt, ceiling unlimited → 11,000 ft.
KONM weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Socorro Municipal Airport in Socorro, NM: 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 KONM 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 KONM
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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ABQ UA /OV ABQ213028/TM 2345/FL150/TP E75L/TB MOD CHOP 150-120/LGT BLO
ABQ UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ABQ213028Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2345Reported at 23:45 UTC.FL150Altitude: 15,000 ft MSL.TP E75LAircraft type reporting.TB MOD CHOP 150-120/LGT BLOTurbulence: moderate chop 15,000–12,000 ft/ light blo.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KONM
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KONM reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 4 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 28 kt, the lowest ceiling was 9,000 ft. Wind most often came from the N.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 15
- 53%
- 06
- 16%
- 33
- 16%
- 24
- 15%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KONM
- IATA
- ONM
- FAA LID
- ONM
- City
- Socorro
- State
- New Mexico
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 4,875 ft
- Coordinates
- 34.0225, -106.9030
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 5,841 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KTCS
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Next sunset
- 22h 13m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
3 airports25–50 NM
8 airports+2 more within 50 NM
50–100 NM
8 airports+2 more within 100 NM
KONM weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at KONM?+
KONM has 4 runways — 06, 15, 24, 33; the longest is 5,841 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KONM report its own weather?+
Yes — Socorro Municipal Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KONM have a TAF?+
No — KONM does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KTCS, about 51 nm away.
Does KONM broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — KONM does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KONM from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Socorro Municipal Airport (KONM)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Socorro Municipal Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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