KFAR· FAR· Fargo
Hector International Airport
medium airport · elevation 902 ft (275 m)
11:36Z 01:26Z Night
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Current METARVFR
51 min ago·03:53ZKFAR 240353Z 13007KT 10SM CLR 20/11 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP148 T02000111
Wind
130° 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
20°C / 11°C
temp / dew
QNH
1015 hPa
29.98 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
KFAR
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1014.8 HPa hourly temperature of 20.0°C and dew point of 11.1°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (1)
- SIGMETCONVECTIVESEV24 03:55Z → 24 05:55ZSFC – 60,000 ft
PIREPs (0)
None reported in area.
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 5 kt | XW 5 kt R |
| RWY 13/31 | HW 7 kt | XW 1 kt L |
| RWY 18/36 | HW 5 kt | XW 5 kt L |
46.9207°, -96.8158°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 13/31 (use 13) | Preferred | HW 7 | 1 L | — |
| RWY 09/27 (use 09) | Usable | HW 5 | 5 R | — |
| RWY 18/36 (use 18) | Usable | HW 5 | 5 L | — |
Density altitude
1,669 ft
elevation 902 ft
ISA deviation
+6.8°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)KFAR
Wind11 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp26°C
QNH1015 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=302
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Hector International Airport
Diagram unavailable for Hector International Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/08/23 18:22 UTC
23/18Z
24/00Z
24/06Z
24/12Z
24/18Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE23/18Z → 23/23Z1606KT · 6 SM · SKC
Wind: 1606KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SKC
TAF KFAR 231720Z 2318/2418 16006KT P6SM SKC
VFRFM23/23Z → 24/15Z1407KT · 6 SM · BKN250
Wind: 1407KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN250
FM232300 14007KT P6SM BKN250
VFRFM24/15Z → 24/17Z17010KT · 6 SM · BKN180
Wind: 17010KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN180
FM241500 17010KT P6SM BKN180
VFRFM24/17Z → 24/18Z17010G18KT · 6 SM · FEW240
Wind: 17010G18KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW240
FM241700 17010G18KT P6SM FEW240
Raw TAF
TAF KFAR 231720Z 2318/2418 16006KT P6SM SKC FM232300 14007KT P6SM BKN250 FM241500 17010KT P6SM BKN180 FM241700 17010G18KT P6SM FEW240
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