KFWA· FWA· Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne International Airport
medium airport · elevation 814 ft (248 m)
10:59Z 00:29Z Day
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Current METARVFR
53 min ago·22:54ZKFWA 232254Z 32009G22KT 280V350 9SM FEW046 22/11 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP149 T02170111
Wind
320° 9 kt (gust 22 kt) (var 280°–350°)
Visibility
9 SM
Ceiling
—
Temperature
22°C / 11°C
temp / dew
QNH
1015 hPa
29.98 inHg
Clouds
FEW 4,600ft
Weather
—
Station
KFWA
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1014.9 HPa hourly temperature of 21.7°C and dew point of 11.1°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (1)
- SIGMETCONVECTIVESEV23 22:55Z → 24 00:55ZSFC – 30,000 ft
PIREPs (2)
- FL120E55P25 min agoICE LGT
- FL070A33041 min agoTURB LGT
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
05/233652 mPEM
09/271220 mPEM
14/322439 mPEM
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 05/23 | HW 1 kt | XW 9 kt L |
| RWY 09/27 | TW 6 kt | XW 7 kt L |
| RWY 14/32 | TW 9 kt | XW 1 kt L |
40.9789°, -85.1945°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 14/32 (use 32) | Preferred | HW 9 | 1 R | Gusts to 22 kt — verdict may shift mid-roll |
| RWY 09/27 (use 27) | Usable | HW 6 | 7 R | Gusts to 22 kt — verdict may shift mid-roll |
| RWY 05/23 (use 05) | Usable | HW 1 | 9 L | Gusts to 22 kt — verdict may shift mid-roll |
Density altitude
1,800 ft
elevation 814 ft
ISA deviation
+8.6°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KFWA
- ATIS121.250
- CLDCLNC DEL124.750
- GND121.900
- TWR119.100
- A/DAPP/DEP SW/NW OF ACT RWY127.200
- A/DFORT WAYNE A/D135.325
- A/DSE/NE OF ACTIVE RWY132.150
- OPS122FW COMD POST OPS138.400
- RDOTERRE HAUTE RDO122.200
- UNICUNICOM122.950
Navaids near airportassoc. KFWA
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| FW | NDB | 251 kHz | LOW |
| FWA | VORTAC | 117.80 MHz | HIGH |
Runways3
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 05/2311,981 ft (3,652 m)
- Surface
- PEM
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 09/274,001 ft (1,220 m)
- Surface
- PEM
- Lighting
- —
- ILS
- —
- RWY 14/328,002 ft (2,439 m)
- Surface
- PEM
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KFWA
Wind6 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp22°C
QNH1013 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=314
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Fort Wayne International Airport
Diagram unavailable for Fort Wayne International Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/08/23 20:54 UTC
24/00Z
24/06Z
24/12Z
24/18Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE23/20Z → 24/00Z2808G15KT · 6 SM · BKN040
Wind: 2808G15KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN040
TAF AMD KFWA 231951Z 2320/2418 28008G15KT P6SM BKN040
VFRFM24/00Z → 24/17Z2704KT · 6 SM · SCT250
Wind: 2704KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT250
FM240000 27004KT P6SM SCT250
VFRFM24/17Z → 24/18Z2707G15KT · 6 SM · FEW250
Wind: 2707G15KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW250
FM241700 27007G15KT P6SM FEW250
Raw TAF
TAF AMD KFWA 231951Z 2320/2418 28008G15KT P6SM BKN040 FM240000 27004KT P6SM SCT250 FM241700 27007G15KT P6SM FEW250
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