Mandan Municipal Airport (KY19) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Mandan Municipal Airport in Mandan, ND, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KBIS) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Mandan Municipal Airport (KY19) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Mandan, ND at 1,944 ft. KY19 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KBIS, about 6 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 4 runways (04, 13, 22, 31) — longest 4,399 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KBIS. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KBIS, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KBIS, 6.1 nm away.
Wind from the southeast (130°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 24°C (76°F), altimeter 29.88 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KBIS 290552Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR 24/19 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP104 T02440189 10344 20233 403560178 50001 $
What changed at KBIS (nearest station)?
Since the 0452Z (11:52 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0452Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for KY19
Based on the nearest station (KBIS), KY19 is currently VFR with winds from 130° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 04, about 6 knots. Density altitude is approximately 3,600 ft (field elevation 1,944 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 KY19. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13FAV | 4,399 ft | ASP | 6 kt head | 2 kt left |
| 04 | 2,921 ft | GRS | 2 kt head | 6 kt right |
| 22 | 2,921 ft | GRS | 2 kt tail | 6 kt left |
| 31 | 4,399 ft | ASP | 6 kt tail | 2 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 5→6 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KY19 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Mandan Municipal Airport in Mandan, ND: 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 KY19 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 KY19
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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DIK UA /OV DIK160020/TM 0135/FL350/TP B739/TB OCNL LGT CHOP
DIK UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV DIK160020Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0135Reported at 01:35 UTC.FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.TP B739Aircraft type reporting.TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KY19
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KBIS reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 11,000 ft. Wind most often came from the E.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 13
- 41%
- 04
- 33%
- 31
- 16%
- 22
- 10%
TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0549Z (12:49 AM CDT)
TAF KBIS 290549Z 2906/3006 VRB05KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250 FM291600 18010KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250 FM300100 21011KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 PROB30 3002/3006 VRB25G40KT 4SM TSRA BKN080CB
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- Y19
- City
- Mandan
- State
- North Dakota
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,944 ft
- Coordinates
- 46.7682, -100.8940
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 4,399 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KBIS
- TAF
- Nearest KBIS
- Time zone
- America/North_Dakota/New_Salem
- Next sunset
- 20h 12m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
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- Mo Slope Model Aero Club Inc 2 — Bismarck, ND · 8 mi
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KY19 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at KY19?+
KY19 has 4 runways — 04, 13, 22, 31; the longest is 4,399 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for KY19 come from?+
Mandan Municipal Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KBIS, about 6 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at KY19 can differ.
Does KY19 have a TAF?+
Yes — the KBIS TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does KY19 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — KY19 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KY19 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Mandan Municipal Airport (KY19)
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 Mandan Municipal Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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