Abrams Municipal Airport

K4D0

Grand Ledge, US

Last Updated
Jul 5, 11:34Z

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Currently using: KLAN
Weather Source: Capital City Airport (KLAN)
Distance: 7nm / 12km from K4D0

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 23 min ago
11:34Z

☀️ Day
IFR
Flight Rules
21°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 20°C
5 kt
50°
4 SM
Visibility
600 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1015 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

SPECI KLAN 051134Z AUTO 05005KT 4SM BR OVC006 21/20 A2996 RMK AO2 CIG 003V011 T02110200 $

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 842 ft
OVC 600 ft AGL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
600 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,442 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

IFR

Abrams Municipal Airport is currently reporting instrument flight rules (IFR) conditions with overcast skies at 600 feet and 4 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the northeast (50°) at 5 knots. Runway 09/27 is favored with a 4-knot headwind and 3-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 4 SM, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. The ceiling is 600 feet AGL (overcast). Only precision approaches may be usable depending on minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 21°C (70°F) with a dewpoint of 20°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 23 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Mist, Light Showers Rain. There is a 30% probability of MVFR conditions with Light Showers Rain between 19:00Z and 23:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are required. Verify that destination and alternate approach minimums are above current and forecast conditions. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. 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
1015 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
987 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (842 ft)
Pressure Alt
790 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,712 ft
ISA Deviation: +7.7°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF KLAN 050704Z 0507/0606 05005KT 2SM BR OVC003 FM051200 05005KT 5SM BR BKN009 FM051500 04007KT P6SM BKN015 FM051900 05008KT P6SM BKN040 PROB30 0519/0523 4SM -SHRA BKN045
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
11:56Z BASE
+0h
LIFR 50° 5 kt
Visibility: 2SM
Ceiling: 300 ft
Mist
12:00Z FM051200
+1h
IFR 50° 5 kt
Visibility: 5SM
Ceiling: 900 ft
Mist
15:00Z FM051500
+4h
MVFR 40° 7 kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 1,500 ft
19:00Z FM051900
+8h
VFR 50° 8 kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 4,000 ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
4D0
09 ✈️
27
18
36

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 09/27
Active: 09
3,200 ft 75 ft ASP 86°
3.8 kt 3.2 kt
40° angle
18/36 2,580 ft 120 ft GRS 180°
3.2 kt 3.8 kt
130° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Abrams Municipal Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: K4D0
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 842 ft MSL

Location

City: Grand Ledge
Country: US
Latitude: 42.775202°
Longitude: -84.736378°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+6

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Length: 3,200 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 18/36
Length: 2,580 ft
Width: 120 ft
Surface: GRS
ILS: No

About Abrams Municipal Airport

Abrams Municipal Airport (K4D0) is located in Grand Ledge, US at an elevation of 842 feet MSL. The airport has 2 runways (09/27, 18/36), with the longest at 3,200 feet.

Airport Overview

Abrams Municipal Airport serves Grand Ledge in US. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 2 runways (09/27, 18/36) with asp and grs surfaces. The longest runway measures 3,200 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the FAA publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check FAA charts and publications for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from K4D0, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. 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.