VFR · Visual Flight Rules
Pella Municipal Airport
General Aviation Airport · Pella, IA, United States
Conditions are good for visual flight at Pella Municipal Airport. It's 68°F with 49% humidity. Winds from 280° at 4 kt. Skies are clear.
ICAOKPEAIATA—LOCALPEA
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-6--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation885ft270 m
Longest runway5,402ft1,647 m
Runways11 lighted
Coordinates41.4, -92.9541°24'00.4"N 92°56'45.2"W
ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service
Current weather
68°F20.1°C · Dew 49°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
280° @ 4 kt
- Visibility10+ sm
- CeilingSky clear
- Humidity49%
- Altimeter30.24 inHg
- Pressure1024.1 hPa
- GustsNone
Runway winds
34★ Best
Headwind2 kt
Crosswind4 kt from L
16
Tailwind2 kt
Crosswind4 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.
Quick answers
- What is the weather at Pella Municipal Airport (KPEA) right now?
- Conditions are good for visual flight at Pella Municipal Airport. It's 68°F with 49% humidity. Winds from 280° at 4 kt. Skies are clear. (observed 23:15 UTC)
- Is KPEA VFR or IFR right now?
- KPEA is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
- Which runway at KPEA has the best headwind right now?
- With the wind from 280° at 4 kt, runway 34 gives a 2 kt headwind and 4 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
- How many runways does Pella Municipal Airport have?
- Pella Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,402 ft (1,647 m). Field elevation is 885 ft.
- What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KPEA?
- AWOS 118.875 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).
- What time is sunrise and sunset at KPEA?
- On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 12:12 UTC and sunset at 23:48 UTC; civil twilight ends at 00:16 UTC.
- Are there delays at KPEA right now?
- The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KPEA.
Runways
16/34◐ lit
Radio frequencies
AWOS118.875AWOS 3
UNICOM122.80CTAF/UNICOM
Approach123.90DES MOINES 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
Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point