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Maxwell Air Force Base

Regional Airport · Montgomery, AL, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at Maxwell Air Force Base. It's 84°F with 30% humidity. Winds from 070° at 3 kt. Skies are clear.

ICAOKMXFIATAMXFLOCALMXF
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-6--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation171ft52 m
Longest runway8,008ft2,441 m
Runways21 lighted
Coordinates32.38, -86.3732°22'58.4"N 86°21'56.9"W
ClassRegionalNo scheduled service

Current weather

1 h 1 min ago
84°F28.8°C · Dew 49°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
NESW070° @ 3 kt
  • Visibility10+ sm
  • CeilingSky clear
  • Humidity30%
  • Altimeter29.93 inHg
  • Pressure1013.6 hPa
  • GustsNone

Conditions are good for visual flight at Maxwell Air Force Base. It's 84°F with 30% humidity. Winds from 070° at 3 kt. Skies are clear.

METAR observation

Live
RAWMETAR KMXF 281755Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM CLR 29/10 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP137 T02880095 10288 20151 57013
Decoded — plain language
Wind070° @ 3 kt
Visibility10+ sm
Temperature84°F / 28.8°C
Dew point49°F · 30% RH
Altimeter29.93 inHg
CeilingSky clear
Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules
SkyClear

Observed 28 Sep 2026 17:55Z·Maxwell AFB, AL, US·1 h 1 min ago

Forecast

TAF
Valid Mon 11:00Z – Tue 17:00Z
  1. InitialMon 11:00Zuntil Tue 17:00Z
    VFRWindVariable @ 6 ktVis6+ smSkyClear
    Now
RAWTAF KMXF 281100Z 2811/2917 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH2992INS TX30/2821Z TN14/2910Z

Issued 28 Sep 2026 11:00Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

15/33
NESW
15
Headwind1 kt
Crosswind3 kt from L
★ Best
33
Tailwind1 kt
Crosswind3 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
15/33◐ lit
8,008 ft2,441 × 150 ft · Asphalt
009/189
3,015 ft919 × 60 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

8 listed
ATIS134.70
Ground127.15
Tower118.15
Approach121.20MONTGOMERY APP/DEP
POST23.4642 ABW COMD POST
PMSV34.23PMSV METRO
POST39.69AFRC 908AW COMD POST
PTD122.85
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
MXF
MaxwellTACAN
115.00 MHz0.3 NM210° SW
MG
MarraNDB
245 kHz8.5 NM240° SW
MGM
MontgomeryVORTAC
112.10 MHz9.9 NM166° S
SE
PollkNDB
344 kHz29.3 NM257° W
GGY
Gragg-WadeNDB
338 kHz30.8 NM336° NW
JYU
JuniorVOR-DME
113.60 MHz31.8 NM266° W
TO
BloodNDB
365 kHz35.7 NM158° S
TGE
TuskegeeVOR-DME
117.30 MHz35.8 NM080° E

Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point