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Hector International Airport

medium airport · elevation 902 ft (275 m)
12:35Z 23:57Z Day
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Current METARVFR
4 min ago·16:53Z
KFAR 071653Z 32018G24KT 10SM CLR 19/04 A2998 RMK AO2 PK WND 30026/1640 SLP154 T01940039
Wind
320° 18 kt (gust 24 kt)
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
19°C / 4°C
temp / dew
QNH
1015 hPa
29.98 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
KFAR
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator peak wind of 26 knots from 300 degrees at 16:40 sea level pressure of 1015.4 HPa hourly temperature of 19.4°C and dew point of 3.9°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
NESW18 kt320°G24
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
09/271921 mCON
13/311159 mPEM
18/362744 mCON
Runway components
RunwayHead/TailCrosswind
RWY 09/27TW 12 ktXW 14 kt L
RWY 13/31TW 18 ktXW 1 kt L
RWY 18/36TW 14 ktXW 12 kt R
46.9207°, -96.8158°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
RunwayStatusHW (kt)XW (kt)Flags
RWY 13/31 (use 31)PreferredHW 181 R—
RWY 18/36 (use 36)UsableHW 1412 LCrosswind 12 kt
RWY 09/27 (use 27)UsableHW 1214 RCrosswind 14 kt
Density altitude
1,549 ft
elevation 902 ft
ISA deviation
+5.8°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
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)KFAR
Wind6 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp19°C
QNH1010 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=306
NESWCALM0%
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Hector International Airport
Diagram unavailable for Hector International Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/10/07 12:27 UTC
VFRBASE07/12Z → 07/17Z2806KT · 6 SM · SCT250
Wind: 2806KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT250
TAF KFAR 071124Z 0712/0812 28006KT P6SM SCT250
VFRFM07/17Z → 07/21Z30012G20KT · 6 SM · SCT250
Wind: 30012G20KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT250
FM071700 30012G20KT P6SM SCT250
VFRFM07/21Z → 08/00Z32016G25KT · 6 SM · FEW080 SCT250
Wind: 32016G25KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW080 SCT250
FM072100 32016G25KT P6SM FEW080 SCT250
VFRFM08/00Z → 08/04Z3209KT · 6 SM · FEW250
Wind: 3209KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW250
FM080000 32009KT P6SM FEW250
VFRFM08/04Z → 08/12Z3006KT · 6 SM · SCT250
Wind: 3006KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT250
FM080400 30006KT P6SM SCT250
Raw TAF
TAF KFAR 071124Z 0712/0812 28006KT P6SM SCT250 FM071700 30012G20KT P6SM SCT250 FM072100 32016G25KT P6SM FEW080 SCT250 FM080000 32009KT P6SM FEW250 FM080400 30006KT P6SM SCT250
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