KFAR· FAR· Fargo
Hector International Airport
medium airport · elevation 902 ft (275 m)
10:34Z 02:20Z Night
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Current METARVFR
32 min ago·02:53ZKFAR 090253Z 04006KT 10SM CLR 22/11 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP112 T02170111 53001 $
Wind
040° 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
22°C / 11°C
temp / dew
QNH
1012 hPa
29.87 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
KFAR
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1011.2 HPa hourly temperature of 21.7°C and dew point of 11.1°C Decrease or steady, then increase; or increase then increase more rapidly of 0.1 hectopascals in the past 3 hours
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (1)
- SIGMETCONVECTIVESEV09 02:55Z → 09 04:55ZSFC – 40,000 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 4 kt | XW 5 kt L |
| RWY 13/31 | TW 1 kt | XW 6 kt L |
| RWY 18/36 | TW 5 kt | XW 4 kt L |
46.9207°, -96.8158°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 18/36 (use 36) | Preferred | HW 5 | 4 R | — |
| RWY 09/27 (use 09) | Usable | HW 4 | 5 L | — |
| RWY 13/31 (use 31) | Usable | HW 1 | 6 R | — |
Density altitude
1,990 ft
elevation 902 ft
ISA deviation
+8.8°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)
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
Diagram unavailable for Hector International Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/06/08 18:30 UTC
08/18Z
09/00Z
09/06Z
09/12Z
09/18Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE08/18Z → 09/00Z28013KT · 6 SM · SCT070
Wind: 28013KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT070
TAF KFAR 081727Z 0818/0918 28013KT P6SM SCT070
VFRFM09/00Z → 09/05Z3407KT · 6 SM · SCT100
Wind: 3407KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT100
FM090000 34007KT P6SM SCT100
VFRFM09/05Z → 09/14ZVRB2KT · 6 SM · SKC
Wind: VRB2KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SKC
FM090500 VRB02KT P6SM SKC
VFRFM09/14Z → 09/18Z13013KT · 6 SM · SKC
Wind: 13013KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SKC
FM091400 13013KT P6SM SKC
Raw TAF
TAF KFAR 081727Z 0818/0918 28013KT P6SM SCT070 FM090000 34007KT P6SM SCT100 FM090500 VRB02KT P6SM SKC FM091400 13013KT P6SM SKC
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