KFOD· FOD· Fort Dodge
Fort Dodge Regional Airport
medium airport · elevation 1,156 ft (352 m)
12:40Z 23:24Z Day
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Current METARVFR
49 min ago·17:56ZKFOD 231756Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 21/11 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP222 T02060111 10206 20144 58009 $
Wind
140° 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
21°C / 11°C
temp / dew
QNH
1021 hPa
30.16 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
KFOD
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1022.2 HPa hourly temperature of 20.6°C and dew point of 11.1°C 6-hourly maximum temperature of 20.6°C 6-hourly minimum temperature of 14.4°C Steady or increase, then decrease; or decrease then decrease more rapidly of 0.9 hectopascals in the past 3 hours
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (0)
None active in area.
PIREPs (2)
- FL120BE2012 min agoICE LGT
- FL220PAY214 min agoICE TRC
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
06/241996 mASP
12/301616 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 06/24 | HW 1 kt | XW 5 kt R |
| RWY 12/30 | HW 5 kt | XW 1 kt R |
42.5526°, -94.1912°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 12/30 (use 12) | Preferred | HW 5 | 1 R | — |
| RWY 06/24 (use 06) | Usable | HW 1 | 5 R | — |
Density altitude
1,941 ft
elevation 1,156 ft
ISA deviation
+8.3°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KFOD
- AWOSAWOS 3118.775
- CNTRMINNEAPOLIS CNTR134.000
- RDO122.300
- UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.950
Navaids near airportassoc. KFOD
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| FO | NDB | 341 kHz | LOW |
| FOD | VORTAC | 113.50 MHz | HIGH |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 06/246,547 ft (1,996 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 12/305,301 ft (1,616 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KFOD
Wind4 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp22°C
QNH1021 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=307
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Fort Dodge Regional Airport
Diagram unavailable for Fort Dodge Regional Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/10/23 18:42 UTC
23/18Z
24/00Z
24/06Z
24/12Z
24/18Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE23/18Z → 23/20Z1608KT · 6 SM · BKN200
Wind: 1608KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN200
TAF KFOD 231740Z 2318/2418 16008KT P6SM BKN200
VFRFM23/20Z → 24/02Z15013G21KT · 6 SM · SCT200
Wind: 15013G21KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT200
FM232000 15013G21KT P6SM SCT200
VFRFM24/02Z → 24/14Z16011KT · 6 SM · SCT230
Wind: 16011KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT230
FM240200 16011KT P6SM SCT230
VFRFM24/14Z → 24/18Z18010G19KT · 6 SM · SCT180
Wind: 18010G19KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT180
FM241400 18010G19KT P6SM SCT180
Raw TAF
TAF KFOD 231740Z 2318/2418 16008KT P6SM BKN200 FM232000 15013G21KT P6SM SCT200 FM240200 16011KT P6SM SCT230 FM241400 18010G19KT P6SM SCT180
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