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Hector International Airport

medium airport · elevation 902 ft (275 m)
11:19Z 01:32Z Night
Current METARMVFR
22 min ago·10:53Z
KFAR 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)
  • FL100C56X
    9 min ago
    OVC 2100ft–9800ft
Wind & Runways
NESW15 kt030°G22
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
09/271921 mCON
13/311159 mPEM
18/362744 mCON
Runway components
RunwayHead/TailCrosswind
RWY 09/27HW 8 ktXW 13 kt L
RWY 13/31TW 4 ktXW 14 kt L
RWY 18/36TW 13 ktXW 8 kt L
46.9207°, -96.8158°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
RunwayStatusHW (kt)XW (kt)Flags
RWY 18/36 (use 36)PreferredHW 138 R
RWY 09/27 (use 09)UsableHW 813 LCrosswind 13 kt
RWY 13/31 (use 31)UsableHW 414 RCrosswind 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
IdentTypeFreqPower
AANDB365 kHzMEDIUM
FARVORTAC116.20 MHzHIGH
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
HH311309273618
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/27 12:12 UTC
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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