KAXN· AXN· Alexandria
Chandler Field
medium airport · elevation 1,425 ft (434 m)
12:50Z 23:23Z Day
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Current METARVFR
26 min ago·17:53ZKAXN 231753Z AUTO 17021G36KT 10SM SCT100 20/11 A3003 RMK AO2 PK WND 17036/1744 SLP169 T02000111 10217 20128 58011
Wind
170° 21 kt (gust 36 kt)
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
—
Temperature
20°C / 11°C
temp / dew
QNH
1017 hPa
30.03 inHg
Clouds
SCT 10,000ft
Weather
—
Station
KAXN
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator peak wind of 36 knots from 170 degrees at 17:44 sea level pressure of 1016.9 HPa hourly temperature of 20.0°C and dew point of 11.1°C 6-hourly maximum temperature of 21.7°C 6-hourly minimum temperature of 12.8°C Steady or increase, then decrease; or decrease then decrease more rapidly of 1.1 hectopascals in the past 3 hours
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (1)
- SIGMETCONVECTIVESEV23 17:55Z → 23 19:55ZSFC – 38,000 ft
PIREPs (2)
- FL030C17222 min agoTURB MOD
- FL200PC1229 min agoICE TRC
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
04/221249 mASP
13/311554 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 04/22 | TW 11 kt | XW 18 kt R |
| RWY 13/31 | HW 18 kt | XW 11 kt R |
45.8663°, -95.3947°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 13/31 (use 13) | Usable | HW 18 | 11 R | Crosswind 11 kt · Gusts to 36 kt — verdict may shift mid-roll |
| RWY 04/22 (use 22) | Marginal | HW 11 | 18 L | Crosswind 18 kt — significant · Gusts to 36 kt — verdict may shift mid-roll |
Density altitude
2,262 ft
elevation 1,425 ft
ISA deviation
+7.8°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KAXN
- ASOS118.375
- CNTRMINNEAPOLIS CNTR126.100
- RDOPRINCETON RDO122.600
- UNICCTAF/UNICOM123.000
Navaids near airportassoc. KAXN
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| AXN | VOR-DME | 112.80 MHz | MEDIUM |
| EE | NDB | 374 kHz | LOW |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 04/224,098 ft (1,249 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 13/315,099 ft (1,554 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KAXN
Wind6 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp18°C
QNH1020 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=303
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Chandler Field
Diagram unavailable for Chandler Field.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/10/23 18:30 UTC
23/18Z
24/00Z
24/06Z
24/12Z
24/18Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
TEMPO VFR
PROB30 VFR
VFRBASE23/18Z → 23/23Z15020G30KT · 6 SM · OVC100
Wind: 15020G30KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: OVC100
TAF KAXN 231727Z 2318/2418 15020G30KT P6SM OVC100
VFRTEMPO23/18Z → 23/20Z5 SM · -SHRA BR · OVC060
Visibility: 5 SM
Weather: -SHRA BR
Clouds: OVC060
TEMPO 2318/2320 5SM -SHRA BR OVC060
VFRFM23/23Z → 24/09Z16018G28KT · 6 SM · OVC250
Wind: 16018G28KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: OVC250
FM232300 16018G28KT P6SM OVC250 WS020/16050KT
VFRFM24/09Z → 24/15Z18014G22KT · 6 SM · SCT200
Wind: 18014G22KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT200
FM240900 18014G22KT P6SM SCT200
VFRFM24/15Z → 24/18Z27014G22KT · 6 SM · BKN060
Wind: 27014G22KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN060
FM241500 27014G22KT P6SM BKN060
VFRPROB3024/15Z → 24/18Z5 SM · -SHRA BR
Visibility: 5 SM
Weather: -SHRA BR
PROB30 2415/2418 5SM -SHRA BR
Raw TAF
TAF KAXN 231727Z 2318/2418 15020G30KT P6SM OVC100 TEMPO 2318/2320 5SM -SHRA BR OVC060 FM232300 16018G28KT P6SM OVC250 WS020/16050KT FM240900 18014G22KT P6SM SCT200 FM241500 27014G22KT P6SM BKN060 PROB30 2415/2418 5SM -SHRA BR
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