VFR · Visual Flight Rules
Denison Municipal Airport
General Aviation Airport · Denison, IA, United States
Conditions are good for visual flight at Denison Municipal Airport. It's 72°F with 33% humidity. Winds from 320° at 3 kt. Skies are clear.
ICAOKDNSIATADNSLOCALDNS
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-6--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation1,274ft388 m
Longest runway5,000ft1,524 m
Runways21 lighted
Coordinates41.99, -95.3841°59'11.0"N 95°22'50.5"W
ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service
Current weather
72°F22°C · Dew 41°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
320° @ 3 kt
- Visibility10+ sm
- CeilingSky clear
- Humidity33%
- Altimeter30.27 inHg
- Pressure1025.1 hPa
- GustsNone
Runway winds
30★ Best
Headwind3 kt
Crosswind1 kt from R
12
Tailwind3 kt
Crosswind1 kt from L
Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.
Quick answers
- What is the weather at Denison Municipal Airport (KDNS) right now?
- Conditions are good for visual flight at Denison Municipal Airport. It's 72°F with 33% humidity. Winds from 320° at 3 kt. Skies are clear. (observed 22:15 UTC)
- Is KDNS VFR or IFR right now?
- KDNS is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
- Which runway at KDNS has the best headwind right now?
- With the wind from 320° at 3 kt, runway 30 gives a 3 kt headwind and 1 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
- How many runways does Denison Municipal Airport have?
- Denison Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,000 ft (1,524 m). Field elevation is 1,274 ft.
- What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KDNS?
- AWOS 119.95 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).
- What time is sunrise and sunset at KDNS?
- On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 12:22 UTC and sunset at 23:58 UTC; civil twilight ends at 00:26 UTC.
- Are there delays at KDNS right now?
- The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KDNS.
Runways
12/30◐ lit
18/36
Radio frequencies
AWOS119.95AWOS 3
UNICOM122.80CTAF/UNICOM
Center119.60MINNEAPOLIS CNTR
Radio / FSS122.25FORT DODGE RDO
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.
Nearby navaids
Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point