IFR · Instrument Flight Rules

Jamestown Regional Airport

Regional Airport · Jamestown, ND, United States

Instrument conditions — low visibility or ceiling at Jamestown Regional Airport. It's 55°F with 96% humidity. Winds from 060° at 5 kt. Cloud ceiling 500 ft.

ICAOKJMSIATAJMSLOCALJMS

Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time

Local · UTC-7--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)

Elevation1,500ft457 m

Longest runway6,502ft1,982 m

Runways22 lighted

Coordinates46.93, -98.6846°55'46.9"N 98°40'41.5"W

ClassRegionalScheduled service

Current weather

49 min ago

55°F12.8°C · Dew 54°FIFR — Instrument Flight Rules

060° @ 5 kt

Visibility10+ sm
Ceiling500 ft AGL
Humidity96%
Altimeter29.92 inHg
Pressure1013.3 hPa
GustsNone

Overcast 500′

Instrument conditions — low visibility or ceiling at Jamestown Regional Airport. It's 55°F with 96% humidity. Winds from 060° at 5 kt. Cloud ceiling 500 ft.

METAR observation

Live

RAW

METAR KJMS 281856Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM -RA OVC005 13/12 A2992 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S AND SW RAB08 CIG 004V008 SLP138 P0006 T01280122

Decoded — plain language

Wind060° @ 5 kt

Visibility10+ sm

Temperature55°F / 12.8°C

Dew point54°F · 96% RH

Altimeter29.92 inHg

Ceiling500 ft AGL

Flight categoryIFR — Instrument Flight Rules

SkyOvercast 500′

Observed 28 Sep 2026 18:56Z·Jamestown Rgnl, ND, US·49 min ago

Forecast

TAF

Valid Mon 19:00Z – Tue 18:00Z

InitialMon 19:00Zuntil Tue 09:00Z
IFRWind160° @ 9 ktVis6+ smSkyOvercast 500′WeatherLight rain
Now
30% chanceMon 22:00Zuntil Tue 00:00Z
IFRVis4 smSkyOvercast 800′WeatherLight thunderstorm with rain
FromTue 09:00Zuntil Tue 12:00Z
IFRWind170° @ 6 ktVis6+ smSkyBroken 700′, Overcast 2,800′
30% chanceTue 09:00Zuntil Tue 10:00Z
LIFRVis6 smSkyOvercast 400′WeatherLight rain showers
FromTue 12:00Zuntil Tue 16:00Z
LIFRWind260° @ 5 ktVis5 smSkyBroken 300′, Overcast 3,000′WeatherMist
FromTue 16:00Zuntil Tue 18:00Z
IFRWind310° @ 6 ktVis6+ smSkyBroken 700′, Broken 1,200′

RAW

TAF KJMS 281902Z 2819/2918 16009KT P6SM -RA OVC005
  PROB30 2822/2824 4SM -TSRA OVC008CB
  FM290900 17006KT P6SM BKN007 OVC028
  PROB30 2909/2910 6SM -SHRA OVC004
  FM291200 26005KT 5SM BR BKN003 OVC030
  FM291600 31006KT P6SM BKN007 BKN012

Issued 28 Sep 2026 19:02Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

13/31

Headwind1 kt

Crosswind5 kt from L

★ Best

Tailwind1 kt

Crosswind5 kt from R

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

2 total

13/31◐ lit

6,502 ft1,982 × 100 ft · Asphalt

04/22◐ lit

5,750 ft1,753 × 75 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

4 listed

ASOS118.425

UNICOM123.00CTAF/UNICOM

Radio / FSS122.20GRAND FORKS RDO

Center124.20MINNEAPOLIS CNTR

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

JMS

JamestownVOR-DME

114.50 MHz0.2 NM353° N

SabonNDB

395 kHz5.7 NM135° SE

VCY

Valley CityNDB

382 kHz31.5 NM095° E

Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point