KFAR· FAR· Fargo
Hector International Airport
medium airport · elevation 902 ft (275 m)
11:19Z 01:32Z Night
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Current METARMVFR
22 min ago·10:53ZKFAR 271053Z 03015G22KT 10SM -RA OVC012 05/04 A2976 RMK AO2 PK WND 03030/1002 RAB49 SLP083 P0000 T00500039
Wind
030° 15 kt (gust 22 kt)
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
1,200 ft
Temperature
5°C / 4°C
temp / dew
QNH
1008 hPa
29.76 inHg
Clouds
OVC 1,200ft
Weather
-RA
Station
KFAR
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator peak wind of 30 knots from 30 degrees at 10:02 rain beginning at :49 sea level pressure of 1008.3 HPa 0/100 of an inch of precipitation fell in the last hour hourly temperature of 5.0°C and dew point of 3.9°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (0)
None active in area.
PIREPs (1)
- FL100C56X9 min agoOVC 2100ft–9800ft
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
09/271921 mCON
13/311159 mPEM
18/362744 mCON
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 09/27 | HW 8 kt | XW 13 kt L |
| RWY 13/31 | TW 4 kt | XW 14 kt L |
| RWY 18/36 | TW 13 kt | XW 8 kt L |
46.9207°, -96.8158°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 18/36 (use 36) | Preferred | HW 13 | 8 R | — |
| RWY 09/27 (use 09) | Usable | HW 8 | 13 L | Crosswind 13 kt |
| RWY 13/31 (use 31) | Usable | HW 4 | 14 R | Crosswind 14 kt |
Density altitude
58 ft
elevation 902 ft
ISA deviation
-8.2°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KFAR
- ATIS124.500
- GNDGND/CLNC DEL121.900
- TWRFARGO TWR133.800
- A/DFARGO APP/DEP120.400
- RDOGRAND FORKS RDO122.425
- UNICUNICOM122.950
Navaids near airportassoc. KFAR
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA | NDB | 365 kHz | MEDIUM |
| FAR | VORTAC | 116.20 MHz | HIGH |
Runways3
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 09/276,302 ft (1,921 m)
- Surface
- CON
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 13/313,801 ft (1,159 m)
- Surface
- PEM
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 18/369,001 ft (2,744 m)
- Surface
- CON
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Hector International Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/27 12:12 UTC
27/12Z
27/18Z
28/00Z
28/06Z
28/12Z
BASEMVFR
FMIFR
FMMVFR
FMVFR
FMMVFR
MVFRBASE27/12Z → 27/15Z03015G22KT · 6 SM · -RA · OVC012
Wind: 03015G22KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: -RA
Clouds: OVC012
TAF KFAR 271111Z 2712/2812 03015G22KT 6SM -RA OVC012
IFRFM27/15Z → 27/19Z02021G30KT · 6 SM · -RA · OVC008
Wind: 02021G30KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: -RA
Clouds: OVC008
FM271500 02021G30KT 6SM -RA OVC008
MVFRFM27/19Z → 28/01Z36026G37KT · 6 SM · -RA · OVC015
Wind: 36026G37KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: -RA
Clouds: OVC015
FM271900 36026G37KT P6SM -RA OVC015
VFRFM28/01Z → 28/06Z34020G29KT · 6 SM · BKN050
Wind: 34020G29KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN050
FM280100 34020G29KT P6SM BKN050
MVFRFM28/06Z → 28/12Z34016G24KT · 6 SM · FEW250
Wind: 34016G24KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW250
FM280600 34016G24KT P6SM FEW250
Raw TAF
TAF KFAR 271111Z 2712/2812 03015G22KT 6SM -RA OVC012 FM271500 02021G30KT 6SM -RA OVC008 FM271900 36026G37KT P6SM -RA OVC015 FM280100 34020G29KT P6SM BKN050 FM280600 34016G24KT P6SM FEW250
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