KIAB

McConnell Air Force Base

Airport
ICAO code
KIAB
Summary
ICAO Region
NAM
ICAO Territory
Location

Wichita, Kansas,

Elevation
1371 ft
Coordinates
37° 38' 1" N , 97° 15' 35" W
KCC
Airport CFIT
Altimeter Temperature Error Correction
Airport LOS
Parallel Runway Operation
Metar
Observation
KIAB 301955Z AUTO 19024G29KT 10SM BKN026 OVC039 18/12 A2973 RMK AO2 PK WND 18031/33 CIG 025 RWY01 SLP066 T01830123 $
Station
McConnell Air Force Base
Date/Time
2023-03-30 19:55:00
Wind direction
190°
Wind speed
24 kts
Lowest cloud amount
broken clouds
Temperature
18.3°C
Dew point
12.3°C
Humidity
68%
Weather condition
n/a

Description

McConnell Air Force Base is a United States Air Force installation located 6 km southeast of the central business district of Wichita, a city in Sedgwick County, Kansas.

Climatology

Humid “subtropical” climate (Köppen climate classification Cfa) - characterized by hot, humid summers and cool winters. Significant amounts of precipitation occur in all seasons with most falling during the summer. Winter snowfall is associated with large storms that the westerlies steer from west to east. Most summer rainfall occurs during thunderstorms.

Airport map

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