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Des Moines Intl Airport, Des Moines (KDSM)

Airport Weather & NOTAM's

METAR for:KDSM (Des Moines Intl, IA, US)
Text:KDSM 201854Z 17009KT 10SM SCT027 27/19 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP090 T02670189
Conditions at:1854 UTC 20 May 2024
Temperature: 26.7°C ( 80°F)
Dewpoint: 18.9°C ( 66°F) [RH = 62%]
Pressure (altimeter):29.82 inches Hg (1009.9 mb) [Sea level pressure: 1009.0 mb]
Winds:from the S (170 degrees) at 10 MPH (9 knots; 4.6 m/s)
Visibility:10 or more sm (16+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:scattered clouds at 2700 feet AGL
TAF for:KDSM (Des Moines Intl, IA, US) issued at 1734 UTC 20 May 2024
Text:KDSM 201734Z 2018/2118 17008KT P6SM FEW060
Forecast period:1800 UTC 20 May 2024 to 0800 UTC 21 May 2024
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the S (170 degrees) at 9 MPH (8 knots; 4.1 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:few clouds at 6000 feet AGL
Text:FM210800 13007KT P6SM VCTS BKN040CB
Forecast period:0800 to 1300 UTC 21 May 2024
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the SE (130 degrees) at 8 MPH (7 knots; 3.6 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:4000 feet AGL
Clouds:broken clouds at 4000 feet AGL
Weather:VCTS (thunderstorm in vicinity)
Text:FM211300 15014G24KT 6SM -TSRA BKN030CB
Forecast period:1300 to 1800 UTC 21 May 2024
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the SSE (150 degrees) at 16 MPH (14 knots; 7.2 m/s) gusting to 28 MPH (24 knots; 12.3 m/s)
Visibility:6 sm (10 km)
Ceiling:3000 feet AGL
Clouds:broken clouds at 3000 feet AGL
Weather:-TSRA (light rain associated with thunderstorm(s))

Live Departures & Arrivals

There are currently no arrivals or departures for this airport.

Departures History (last 12 months)

Flight No. Dest. Aircraft Date
AAL2962B KCLT Airbus A31... 09-05-2024
VBV030 KFOD TBM 930 As... 03-05-2024
VBV824 KMKE FenixA320_... 15-01-2024
VBV103 KMKE B712 20-01-2024

Arrivals History (last 12 months)

Flight No. Origin Aircraft Date
AAL2962A KCLT Airbus A31... 09-05-2024
VBV030 KALO TBM 930 As... 03-05-2024
VBV824 KDFW PMDG 737-8... 14-01-2024
VBV103 KDFW B712 20-01-2024

Runway Information (Airport elevation: 931ft)

Runway 05 Length 8,978ft Width 129ft Elevation 931ft Surface Asphalt Heading 54
Runway 13 Length 8,988ft Width 131ft Elevation 931ft Surface Asphalt Heading 132
Runway 23 Length 8,978ft Width 129ft Elevation 931ft Surface Asphalt Heading 234
Runway 31 Length 8,988ft Width 131ft Elevation 931ft Surface Asphalt Heading 312

Airport Frequencies

Type APP/DEP Frequency 120.450 Mhz
Type APP/DEP Frequency 123.900 Mhz
Type APP/DEP Frequency 135.200 Mhz
Type ASOS Frequency 119.550 Mhz
Type ATIS Frequency 119.550 Mhz
Type Clearance Frequency 134.150 Mhz
Type D Frequency 120.450 Mhz
Type D Frequency 123.900 Mhz
Type FSS Frequency 122.500 Mhz
Type Ground Frequency 121.900 Mhz
Type Tower Frequency 118.300 Mhz
Type UC Frequency 122.950 Mhz
Type Clearance Frequency 134.150 Mhz
Type D Frequency 135.200 Mhz
Type FSS Frequency 122.500 Mhz
Type UC Frequency 122.950 Mhz

Airport Navaids

Type NDB Ident DS Frequency 344 Khz
Type VORTAC Ident DSM Frequency 117500 Khz