Airport · KDSM / DSM
Des Moines International Airport
Des Moines, United States · 958 ft
Runway diagram
Weather
obs 07:54Z · 12 min ago · VFR
- Wind
- wind 120° 8 kt
- Visibility
- vis 16 km (10+ SM)
- Clouds
- FEW 4,800 ft · SCT 6,500 ft · OVC 21,000 ft · ceil 21,000 ft
- Temperature
- 11° / 9° · QNH 1024 hPa (30.24 inHg)
- Density altitude
- 390 ft
METAR KDSM 310754Z 12008KT 10SM FEW048 SCT065 OVC210 11/09 A3024 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE SLP240 T01110094
Runway wind
| Runway | End | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 13 | 8 kt | -2 kt |
| 31 | -8 kt | 2 kt | |
| 5/23 | 5 | 3 kt | 7 kt |
| 23 | -3 kt | -7 kt |
negative headwind means tailwind; crosswind is absolute. check the METAR for gusts and variable directions.
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2 aircraft within 75 km · snapshot 2s ago
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Airport data
- Latitude
- 41.5340
- Longitude
- -93.6567
- Type
- large_airport
- Region
- Iowa
- IATA
- DSM
- GPS code
- KDSM
- Local code
- DSM
- Magnetic variation
- 1.0°
- Operations
- no PPR
- Weather
- METAR / TAF
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 / 31 | 9001 ft · 2.74 km · 132° | 150 ft | ASP | yes |
| 5 / 23 | 9004 ft · 2.74 km · 54° | 150 ft | Concrete-Grooved | yes |
Frequencies
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | APP/DEP | 118.600 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 119.550 MHz |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 134.150 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.900 MHz |
| OPS | ANG OPS MAINT | 138.150 MHz |
| RDO | FORT DODGE RDO | 122.650 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.300 MHz |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.950 MHz |
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