Atlantic Municipal Airport

KAIO / AIO

Atlantic, US

Last Updated
Jun 24, 16:35Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 25 min ago
16:35Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
24°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 19°C
4 kt
Variable
10 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1018 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KAIO 241635Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM SCT027 SCT033 24/19 A3005 RMK AO2

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 1,165 ft
SCT 2,700 ft AGL
SCT 3,300 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
2,700 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,865 ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
3,300 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,465 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Atlantic Municipal Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 2,700 feet and 10 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the variable directions at 4 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 10 SM. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: scattered at 2,700 ft, scattered at 3,300 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 24°C (75°F) with a dewpoint of 19°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1018 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
979 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,165 ft)
Pressure Alt
1,023 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 2,383 ft
ISA Deviation: +11.3°C

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
AIO
02
20
12
30
17
35

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
02/20 5,000 ft 75 ft CONC-E 22° No wind data
12/30 3,911 ft 75 ft ASP 123° No wind data
17/35 1,895 ft 185 ft GRS 179° No wind data
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - KAIO

18,505 observations | Sep 2025 - Jun 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
81.8%
MVFR
12.1%
IFR
3.3%
LIFR
2.8%

Atlantic Municipal Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 81.8% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 9.3 knots, with gusts recorded up to 38 knots. Calm conditions occur 18.5% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -23°C to 35°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, May.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: S (180°)
Average Speed: 9.3 kt
Maximum Recorded: 38 kt
Calm Winds: 18.5%
Direction Distribution:
E
6.2%
N
14.9%
S
20.6%
W
5.3%
NE
8.5%
NW
12.1%
SE
4.9%
SW
9.2%

Temperature Range

Average: 7.9°C
Range: -23°C to 35°C
-23°C 35°C

Visibility

Average: 9.5 SM
Below 3 SM: 0.8%
Fog Frequency: 1.5%

Best Months for VFR

September October May

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 02/20
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 5 kt
Runway 12/30
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 6.3 kt
Runway 17/35
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 4.7 kt

Statistics computed from 18,505 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jun 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Atlantic Municipal Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KAIO
IATA Code: AIO
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,165 ft MSL

Location

City: Atlantic
Country: US
Latitude: 41.407299°
Longitude: -95.046898°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+6

Runway Information

Runway 02/20
Length: 5,000 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: CONC-E
ILS: No
Runway 12/30
Length: 3,911 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 17/35
Length: 1,895 ft
Width: 185 ft
Surface: GRS
ILS: No

About Atlantic Municipal Airport

Atlantic Municipal Airport (KAIO/AIO) is located in Atlantic, US at an elevation of 1,165 feet MSL. The airport has 3 runways (02/20, 12/30, 17/35), with the longest at 5,000 feet.

Weather Profile

Analysis of 18,505 weather observations shows KAIO maintains VFR conditions 81.8% of the time, with marginal VFR accounting for 12.1% and IFR/LIFR conditions present in 6.1% of reports.

Wind Patterns & Runway Selection

Prevailing winds at KAIO come from the S (180°) with an average speed of 9.3 knots and recorded gusts up to 38 knots. Calm wind conditions are common (18.5% of observations), allowing flexible runway selection. Runway 17/35 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 4.7 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.

Seasonal Considerations

The best months for VFR operations are September, October, May, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -23°C (-9°F) to 35°C (95°F), averaging 7.9°C (46°F). Cold weather operations require attention to aircraft preheating, de-icing, and cold-soaked fuel management. Altimeter settings typically range from 29.24 to 30.81 inHg (990-1043 hPa).

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 18,505 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jun 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.