KFOD· FOD· Fort Dodge
Fort Dodge Regional Airport
medium airport · elevation 1,156 ft (352 m)
11:18Z 01:12Z Night
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Current METARVFR
8 min ago·11:07ZKFOD 271107Z AUTO 13012KT 8SM -RA FEW007 OVC095 15/14 A2958 RMK AO2 P0003 $
Wind
130° 12 kt
Visibility
8 SM
Ceiling
9,500 ft
Temperature
15°C / 14°C
temp / dew
QNH
1002 hPa
29.58 inHg
Clouds
FEW 700ft, OVC 9,500ft
Weather
-RA
Station
KFOD
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator 3/100 of an inch of precipitation fell in the last hour
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (1)
- SIGMETCONVECTIVESEV27 10:55Z → 27 12:55ZSFC – 60,000 ft
PIREPs (2)
- FL160C5BASE1614 min agoTURB NEG · ICE NEG
- FL330E17016 min agoTURB LGT
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
06/241996 mASP
12/301616 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 06/24 | HW 5 kt | XW 11 kt R |
| RWY 12/30 | HW 12 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 12 | 1 R | — |
| RWY 06/24 (use 06) | Usable | HW 5 | 11 R | Crosswind 11 kt |
Density altitude
1,734 ft
elevation 1,156 ft
ISA deviation
+2.3°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)
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)Fort Dodge Regional Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/27 08:03 UTC
27/12Z
27/18Z
28/00Z
28/06Z
BASEVFR
FMMVFR
FMMVFR
FMMVFR
PROB30 MVFR
PROB30 IFR
VFRBASE27/08Z → 27/09Z1309KT · 6 SM · SCT025 BKN120
Wind: 1309KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT025 BKN120
TAF AMD KFOD 270800Z 2708/2806 13009KT P6SM SCT025 BKN120
MVFRFM27/09Z → 27/15Z14011KT · 6 SM · OVC020
Wind: 14011KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: OVC020
FM270900 14011KT P6SM OVC020
MVFRPROB3027/09Z → 27/12Z4 SM · -TSRA · OVC015(CB)sn
Visibility: 4 SM
Weather: -TSRA
Clouds: OVC015(CB)sn
PROB30 2709/2712 4SM -TSRA OVC015CB
MVFRFM27/15Z → 27/17Z20011KT · 6 SM · OVC012
Wind: 20011KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: OVC012
FM271500 20011KT P6SM OVC012
IFRPROB3027/15Z → 27/17Z4 SM · -TSRA · OVC008(CB)sn
Visibility: 4 SM
Weather: -TSRA
Clouds: OVC008(CB)sn
PROB30 2715/2717 4SM -TSRA OVC008CB
MVFRFM27/17Z → 28/06Z26012G20KT · 6 SM · BKN015
Wind: 26012G20KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN015
FM271700 26012G20KT P6SM BKN015
Raw TAF
TAF AMD KFOD 270800Z 2708/2806 13009KT P6SM SCT025 BKN120 FM270900 14011KT P6SM OVC020 PROB30 2709/2712 4SM -TSRA OVC015CB FM271500 20011KT P6SM OVC012 PROB30 2715/2717 4SM -TSRA OVC008CB FM271700 26012G20KT P6SM BKN015
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