Middle Georgia Regional Airport

KMCN / MCN

Macon, US

Last Updated
Jun 24, 02:53Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 1 hour ago
02:53Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
23°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 17°C
6 kt
300°
10 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1020 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KMCN 240253Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM CLR 23/17 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP190 T02330172 52025

Weather Briefing

VFR

Middle Georgia Regional Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 10 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west-northwest (300°) at 6 knots. Runway 31 is favored with a 6-knot headwind and 1-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 10 SM. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 23°C (73°F) with a dewpoint of 17°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.

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
1020 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1008 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (354 ft)
Pressure Alt
152 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,197 ft
ISA Deviation: +8.7°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF KMCN 232320Z 2400/2424 31008KT P6SM FEW250 FM240600 00000KT P6SM FEW250 FM241300 04004KT P6SM SKC
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
03:52Z BASE
+0h
VFR 310° 8 kt
Visibility: >6SM
06:00Z FM240600
+3h
VFR
Visibility: >6SM
13:00Z FM241300
+10h
VFR 40° 4 kt
Visibility: >6SM

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
MCN
05
23
13
31 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
05/23 6,501 ft 150 ft ASP 48°
1.9 kt 5.7 kt
108° angle
✈️ 13/31
Active: 31
5,001 ft 150 ft ASP 130°
5.9 kt 1.0 kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - KMCN

8,028 observations | Sep 2025 - Jun 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
77.8%
MVFR
12.8%
IFR
5.7%
LIFR
3.7%

Middle Georgia Regional Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 77.8% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 9.4% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 6.5 knots. Calm conditions occur 26.7% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -8°C to 36°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are November, April, October.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: W (270°)
Average Speed: 6.5 kt
Maximum Recorded: 24 kt
Calm Winds: 26.7%
Direction Distribution:
E
8.9%
N
6.7%
S
8.1%
W
15.4%
NE
8%
NW
10.2%
SE
6.8%
SW
9.3%

Temperature Range

Average: 16.1°C
Range: -8°C to 36°C
-8°C 36°C

Visibility

Average: 9.4 SM
Below 3 SM: 2%
Fog Frequency: 3.3%

Best Months for VFR

November April October

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 05/23
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 4 kt
Runway 13/31
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 4 kt

Statistics computed from 8,028 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jun 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Middle Georgia Regional Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KMCN
IATA Code: MCN
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 354 ft MSL

Location

City: Macon
Country: US
Latitude: 32.692799°
Longitude: -83.649200°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+6

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Length: 6,501 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 13/31
Length: 5,001 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Middle Georgia Regional Airport

Overview

Middle Georgia Regional Airport serves the Macon metropolitan area as a medium-sized airport located in central Georgia. Situated at 354 feet above mean sea level with coordinates 32.692799, -83.649200, the airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for the region. Its two asphalt runways offer substantial operational flexibility for various aircraft types.

Flying Conditions

Weather conditions at KMCN demonstrate predominantly favorable flying conditions, with 78.2% of observations reporting VFR conditions. The airport experiences moderate wind patterns, primarily from the west (270°) at an average of 6.4 knots, with calm conditions occurring 28% of the time. Temperature ranges from -7°C to 34°C, creating relatively stable operating environments throughout the year.

Notable Features

The airport features two parallel runways: Runway 05/23 at 6,501 feet and Runway 13/31 at 5,001 feet, both constructed of asphalt. Both runways demonstrate 100% favorable wind alignment, with minimal average crosswind components of 3.8 and 4.1 knots respectively. The terrain and elevation suggest a relatively straightforward operational environment for pilots.

Approach Considerations

Visibility averages 9.4 statute miles, with only 2.1% of observations reporting visibility below 3 miles. October, November, and September represent the most consistent VFR months, offering optimal flying conditions. Pilots should be prepared for occasional fog (3.3% of observations) and be aware of the potential for reduced visibility during seasonal transitions.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

Official Data Sources

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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.