McCall Municipal Airport

KMYL / MYL

McCall, US

Last Updated
Jul 28, 00:51Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 35 min ago
00:51Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
29°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -2°C
9 kt
190°
--
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1019 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KMYL 280051Z AUTO 19009KT CLR 29/M02 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP141 T02891017 $

Weather Briefing

VFR

McCall Municipal Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the south (190°) at 9 knots. Runway 16/34 is favored with a 8-knot headwind and 5-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 29°C (84°F) with a dewpoint of -2°C, indicating very dry conditions. High temperatures at this elevation may result in significant density altitude effects. Pilots should calculate density altitude and adjust performance expectations accordingly.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. IFR conditions are expected to persist or develop. An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are recommended. Expected weather includes: Smoke.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

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

QNH
1019 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
852 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (5,024 ft)
Pressure Alt
4,852 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 7,738 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +24.0°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF KMYL 272336Z 2800/2824 24007KT 3SM FU OVC035 FM280200 VRB05KT 2SM FU OVC030 FM282100 22011KT 3SM FU OVC035 AMD LTD TO CLD WIND WX
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
01:25Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 240° 7 kt
Visibility: 3SM
Ceiling: 3,500 ft
Smoke
02:00Z FM280200
+1h
IFR VRB 5 kt
Visibility: 2SM
Ceiling: 3,000 ft
Smoke

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
MYL
16 ✈️
34

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 16/34
Active: 16
6,107 ft 75 ft ASP 179°
7.8 kt 4.5 kt
30° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - KMYL

10,332 observations | Sep 2025 - Jul 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
68.9%
MVFR
18.2%
IFR
7.1%
LIFR
5.8%

McCall Municipal Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 68.9% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 12.9% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 6.1 knots. Calm conditions occur 46.7% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -19°C to 33°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are July, May, September.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: S (180°)
Average Speed: 6.1 kt
Maximum Recorded: 28 kt
Calm Winds: 46.7%
Direction Distribution:
E
3.4%
N
7.7%
S
15.9%
W
7.5%
NE
4.7%
NW
5.5%
SE
4%
SW
4.6%

Temperature Range

Average: 3.7°C
Range: -19°C to 33°C
-19°C 33°C

Visibility

Average: 9 SM
Below 3 SM: 5%
Fog Frequency: 4.2%

Best Months for VFR

July May September

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 16/34
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.2 kt

Statistics computed from 10,332 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jul 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

McCall Municipal Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KMYL
IATA Code: MYL
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 5,024 ft MSL

Location

City: McCall
Country: US
Latitude: 44.888837°
Longitude: -116.101112°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+8

Runway Information

Runway 16/34
Length: 6,107 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About McCall Municipal Airport

Overview

McCall Municipal Airport serves the mountain community of McCall, Idaho, situated at an elevation of 5024 feet MSL. Located in a picturesque mountain region, the airport supports general aviation, local transportation, and serves as a critical infrastructure point for the surrounding area. The airport features a single runway 16/34 with 6107 feet of asphalted surface.

Flying Conditions

Weather conditions at McCall Municipal Airport demonstrate significant variability, with visual flight rules (VFR) prevailing 62.4% of the time. Pilots can expect moderate weather challenges, with marginal VFR and instrument flight rules conditions occurring about 29.4% of observations. Temperature ranges from -17°C to 27°C, with an average of 1.5°C, indicating potential for significant temperature-related performance considerations.

Notable Features

The airport's high elevation at 5024 feet MSL presents important performance considerations for aircraft operations. Wind patterns show a southern prevailing direction at 180°, with an average speed of 6 knots and potential gusts up to 28 knots. Calm wind conditions are recorded 53.1% of the time, which can impact takeoff and landing planning.

Approach Considerations

Runway 16/34 demonstrates favorable wind alignment, with 100% wind compatibility and an average crosswind of only 3 knots. Visibility averages 8.7 statute miles, with occasional reduced conditions including 6.4% of observations below 3 miles and 5.5% fog events. Pilots should note September, October, and November offer the most consistently favorable VFR conditions for operations.

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.