Middle Georgia Regional Airport

KMCN / MCN

Macon, US

Last Updated
Apr 22, 03:53Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 59 min ago
03:53Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
13°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 12°C
0 kt
10 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1025 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KMCN 220353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/12 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP244 T01330117

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 calm, presenting no crosswind concerns for any runway.

Visibility & Ceiling

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

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 13°C (55°F) with a dewpoint of 12°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.

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. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours.

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

QNH
1025 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1013 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (354 ft)
Pressure Alt
2 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: -153 ft
ISA Deviation: -1.3°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF KMCN 212320Z 2200/2224 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250 FM221500 22005KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
04:52Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 3 kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 25,000 ft
15:00Z FM221500
+11h
VFR 220° 5 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°
0.0 kt 0.0 kt
48° angle
13/31 5,001 ft 150 ft ASP 130°
0.0 kt 0.0 kt
130° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - KMCN

6,035 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
78.5%
MVFR
12.3%
IFR
5.4%
LIFR
3.7%

Middle Georgia Regional Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 78.5% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 9.1% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 6.7 knots. Calm conditions occur 26.3% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -8°C to 34°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are April, November, October.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: W (270°)
Average Speed: 6.7 kt
Maximum Recorded: 24 kt
Calm Winds: 26.3%
Direction Distribution:
N
7%
NE
8.7%
E
8.2%
SE
6.3%
S
7.4%
SW
9.1%
W
15.7%
NW
11.4%

Temperature Range

Average: 14.1°C
Range: -8°C to 34°C
-8°C 34°C

Visibility

Average: 9.4 SM
Below 3 SM: 2%
Fog Frequency: 3.8%

Best Months for VFR

April November October

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 05/23
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 4.1 kt
Runway 13/31
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 4.1 kt

Statistics computed from 6,035 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 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.