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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 040054Z 06006KT 10SM FEW170 SCT200 BKN250 09/02 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP196 T00940017
Conditions at:0054 UTC 04 Apr 2025
Temperature: 9.4°C ( 49°F)
Dewpoint: 1.7°C ( 35°F) [RH = 59%]
Pressure (altimeter):30.10 inches Hg (1019.4 mb) [Sea level pressure: 1019.6 mb]
Winds:from the ENE (60 degrees) at 7 MPH (6 knots; 3.1 m/s)
Visibility:10 or more sm (16+ km)
Ceiling:25000 feet AGL
Clouds:few clouds at 17000 feet AGL, scattered clouds at 20000 feet AGL, broken clouds at 25000 feet AGL
TAF for:KDSM (Des Moines Intl, IA, US) issued at 2320 UTC 03 Apr 2025
Text:KDSM 032320Z 0400/0424 36005KT P6SM FEW040 BKN250
Forecast period:0000 to 1400 UTC 04 April 2025
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the N (360 degrees) at 6 MPH (5 knots; 2.6 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:25000 feet AGL
Clouds:few clouds at 4000 feet AGL, broken clouds at 25000 feet AGL
Text:FM041400 10008KT P6SM BKN120
Forecast period:1400 to 2000 UTC 04 April 2025
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the E (100 degrees) at 9 MPH (8 knots; 4.1 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:12000 feet AGL
Clouds:broken clouds at 12000 feet AGL
Text:PROB30 0418/0420 4SM -RA OVC025
Forecast period:1800 to 2000 UTC 04 April 2025
Forecast type:PROBABLE: 30 percent likelihood of the following during this time
Visibility:4 sm (6 km)
Ceiling:2500 feet AGL
Clouds:overcast cloud deck at 2500 feet AGL
Weather:-RA (light rain)
Text:FM042000 09007KT 6SM -RA OVC022
Forecast period:2000 UTC 04 April 2025 to 0000 UTC 05 April 2025
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the E (90 degrees) at 8 MPH (7 knots; 3.6 m/s)
Visibility:6 sm (10 km)
Ceiling:2200 feet AGL
Clouds:overcast cloud deck at 2200 feet AGL
Weather:-RA (light rain)

Live Departures & Arrivals

There are currently no arrivals or departures for this airport.

Departures History (last 12 months)

Flight No. Dest. Aircraft Date
PNW225 KPTK CL650 NetJ... 2025-01-25 01:14:00

Arrivals History (last 12 months)

Flight No. Origin Aircraft Date
PNW225 KAPA CL650 NetJ... 2025-01-24 21:01:48

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