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KMSP
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Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field

KMSP / MSP

Minneapolis, US

Last Updated

Jan 17, 11:53 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Alt

Last Updated

11:53Z

☀️ Day

VFR

Flight Rules

-12°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: -16°C

13kt

320°

6 SM

Visibility

4,200 ft

Ceiling

Above Ground Level

29.91

QNH (inHg)

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KMSP 171153Z 32013KT 6SM -SN FEW023 OVC042 M12/M16 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP146 4/001 P0000 60001 70003 T11221161 11122 21128 53024

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft

9,000ft

6,000ft

3,000ft

Ground

Field Elev: 841ft

FEW 2,300ft AGL

OVC 4,200ft AGL

🌤️

FEW

Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)

2,300ft

AGL (Above Ground)

3,141ft AMSL

☁️

OVC

Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)

4,200ft

AGL (Above Ground)

5,041ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH

29.91 inHg

Sea Level Pressure

For altitude above MSL

QFE

29.08 inHg

Field Pressure

Height above aerodrome (841 ft)

Pressure Alt

851 ft

QNE Reference

Standard: 29.92 inHg

Density Altitude: -2,187 ft

ISA Deviation: -25.3°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF

TAF KMSP 171120Z 1712/1818 30013G19KT P6SM -SN SCT020 OVC040 FM171400 31014G21KT P6SM OVC040 FM180500 25007KT P6SM BKN050 FM181200 19010KT 6SM -SN BR OVC025 FM181400 19011KT 2SM -SN BR OVC012

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

12:16Z BASE

+0h

VFR 300° 13kt

Visibility: >6SM

Ceiling: 4,000ft

Light Snow

14:00Z FM171400

+2h

VFR 310° 14kt

Visibility: >6SM

Ceiling: 4,000ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

↑

MSP

12L

30R ✈️

12R

30L ✈️

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
04/22	11,006 ft	150 ft	CON	45°	↑ 1.1kt • ↔ 13.0kt 85° angle
✈️ 12L/30R Active: 30R	8,000 ft	150 ft	PEM	121°	↑ 12.2kt • ↔ 4.4kt 20° angle
✈️ 12R/30L Active: 30L	10,000 ft	200 ft	PEM	121°	↑ 12.2kt • ↔ 4.4kt 20° angle
17/35	8,000 ft	150 ft	CON	169°	↓ 11.4kt • ↔ 6.3kt 151° angle

🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions

⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component

↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KMSP

IATA Code: MSP

Type: large airport

Status: active

Elevation: 841 ft MSL

Location

City: Minneapolis

Country: US

Latitude: 44.880081°

Longitude: -93.221741°

Time Zone: Etc/GMT6

Runway Information

Runway 04/22

Length: 11,006 ft

Width: 150 ft

Surface: CON

ILS: No

Runway 12L/30R

Length: 8,000 ft

Width: 150 ft

Surface: PEM

ILS: No

Runway 12R/30L

Length: 10,000 ft

Width: 200 ft

Surface: PEM

ILS: No

Runway 17/35

Length: 8,000 ft

Width: 150 ft

Surface: CON

ILS: No

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About Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (KMSP/MSP) is a major international airport and aviation hub located in Minneapolis, US. The facility operates at an elevation of 841 feet above sea level and primarily serves international passenger and cargo operations.

The facility features 4 runways (04/22, 12L/30R, 12R/30L, 17/35) with CON and PEM surfaces . Weather services provide continuous METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

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.