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Mesa Gateway Airport

Regional Airport · Mesa, AZ, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at Mesa Gateway Airport. It's 75°F with 69% humidity. Winds from 320° at 14 kt, gusting 19 kt. Cloud ceiling 9,000 ft.

ICAOKIWAIATAAZALOCALIWA
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-7--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation1,382ft421 m
Longest runway10,401ft3,170 m
Runways33 lighted
Coordinates33.31, -111.6533°18'28.1"N 111°39'18.0"W
ClassRegionalScheduled service

Current weather

59 min ago
75°F24°C · Dew 64°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
NESW320° @ 14 G19 kt
  • Visibility10+ sm
  • Ceiling9,000 ft AGL
  • Humidity69%
  • Altimeter29.93 inHg
  • Pressure1013.6 hPa
  • Gusts19 kt
Scattered 5,500′Scattered 6,500′Overcast 9,000′

Conditions are good for visual flight at Mesa Gateway Airport. It's 75°F with 69% humidity. Winds from 320° at 14 kt, gusting 19 kt. Cloud ceiling 9,000 ft.

METAR observation

Live
RAWMETAR KIWA 281847Z 32014G19KT 10SM SCT055 SCT065 OVC090 24/18 A2993 RMK LTG DSNT E
Decoded — plain language
Wind320° @ 14 G19 kt
Visibility10+ sm
Temperature75°F / 24°C
Dew point64°F · 69% RH
Altimeter29.93 inHg
Ceiling9,000 ft AGL
Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules
SkyScattered 5,500′, Scattered 6,500′, Overcast 9,000′

Observed 28 Sep 2026 18:47Z·Phoenix/Mesa Gateway Arpt, AZ, US·59 min ago

Forecast

TAF
Valid Mon 18:00Z – Tue 18:00Z
  1. InitialMon 18:00Zuntil Mon 23:00Z
    MVFRWind350° @ 11 ktVis5 smSkyScattered 6,000′, Broken 8,000′, Broken 10,000′WeatherLight rain showers
    Now
  2. TemporaryMon 19:00Zuntil Mon 22:00Z
    Wind360° @ 13 G23 kt
    Now
  3. FromMon 23:00Zuntil Tue 02:00Z
    VFRWind030° @ 8 ktVis6+ smSkyScattered 6,000′, Scattered 8,000′, Broken 10,000′WeatherShowers in the vicinity
  4. FromTue 02:00Zuntil Tue 08:00Z
    VFRWind100° @ 6 ktVis6+ smSkyBroken 6,000′, Broken 8,000′, Broken 10,000′WeatherShowers in the vicinity
  5. FromTue 08:00Zuntil Tue 10:00Z
    VFRWind090° @ 6 ktVis6+ smSkyFew 3,000′, Broken 6,000′, Broken 20,000′WeatherShowers in the vicinity
  6. FromTue 10:00Zuntil Tue 16:00Z
    VFRWind350° @ 6 ktVis6 smSkyScattered 3,000′, Broken 6,000′, Broken 12,000′WeatherLight rain showers
  7. TemporaryTue 10:00Zuntil Tue 14:00Z
    MVFRVis4 smSkyBroken 3,000′WeatherRain
  8. FromTue 16:00Zuntil Tue 18:00Z
    VFRWindVariable @ 5 ktVis6+ smSkyBroken 6,000′, Broken 8,000′, Broken 10,000′WeatherShowers in the vicinity
RAWTAF KIWA 281825Z 2818/2918 35011KT 5SM -SHRA SCT060 BKN080 BKN100 TEMPO 2819/2822 36013G23KT FM282300 03008KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 SCT080 BKN100 FM290200 10006KT P6SM VCSH BKN060 BKN080 BKN100 FM290800 09006KT P6SM VCSH FEW030 BKN060 BKN200 FM291000 35006KT 6SM -SHRA SCT030 BKN060 BKN120 TEMPO 2910/2914 4SM RA BKN030 FM291600 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH BKN060 BKN080 BKN100

Issued 28 Sep 2026 18:25Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

12R/30L
NESW
30L
Headwind14 kt
Crosswind1 kt from R
★ Best
12R
Tailwind14 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.

Runways

3 total
12R/30L◐ lit
10,401 ft3,170 × 150 ft · Concrete
12C/30C◐ lit
10,201 ft3,109 × 150 ft · Concrete
12L/30R◐ lit
9,300 ft2,835 × 150 ft · Concrete

Radio frequencies

7 listed
ATIS133.50
AWOS133.50AWOS 3
Clearance128.25CLNC DEL
Ground128.25GATEWAY GND
Tower118.80GATEWAY TWR
CTAF120.60
Approach124.90PHOENIX APP/DEP
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

Within 40 NM
IWA
WillieVORTAC
113.30 MHz0.3 NM144° SE
CHD
ChandlerNDB
407 kHz8.1 NM252° W
FFZ
Falcon FldNDB
281 kHz10.0 NM337° NW
PXR
PhoenixVORTAC
115.60 MHz17.5 NM296° NW
SDL
ScottsdaleNDB
224 kHz23.1 NM327° NW
TFD
StanfieldVORTAC
114.80 MHz28.4 NM207° SW
LUF
LukeTACAN
113.00 MHz38.9 NM291° W

Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point