KFOD· FOD· Fort Dodge
Fort Dodge Regional Airport
medium airport · elevation 1,156 ft (352 m)
11:22Z 01:09Z Day
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Current METARVFR
13 min ago·23:56ZKFOD 242356Z AUTO 03006KT 10SM CLR 17/04 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP124 T01670039 10178 20128 56006 $
Wind
030° 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
17°C / 4°C
temp / dew
QNH
1011 hPa
29.85 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
KFOD
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1012.4 HPa hourly temperature of 16.7°C and dew point of 3.9°C 6-hourly maximum temperature of 17.8°C 6-hourly minimum temperature of 12.8°C Decrease then steady; or decrease then decrease more slowly of 0.6 hectopascals in the past 3 hours
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (0)
None active in area.
PIREPs (3)
- FL300A21N14 min agoTURB LGT
- FL000E13515 min agoTURB LGT
- FL330A32053 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 3 kt L |
| RWY 12/30 | TW 1 kt | XW 6 kt L |
42.5526°, -94.1912°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 06/24 (use 06) | Preferred | HW 5 | 3 L | — |
| RWY 12/30 (use 30) | Usable | HW 1 | 6 R | — |
Density altitude
1,731 ft
elevation 1,156 ft
ISA deviation
+4.3°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 2026/04/24 18:24 UTC
24/18Z
25/00Z
25/06Z
25/12Z
25/18Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE24/18Z → 25/00Z34010KT · 6 SM · SKC
Wind: 34010KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SKC
TAF KFOD 241721Z 2418/2518 34010KT P6SM SKC
VFRFM25/00Z → 25/15ZVRB4KT · 6 SM · SKC
Wind: VRB4KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SKC
FM250000 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
VFRFM25/15Z → 25/18Z1107KT · 6 SM · SCT200
Wind: 1107KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT200
FM251500 11007KT P6SM SCT200
Raw TAF
TAF KFOD 241721Z 2418/2518 34010KT P6SM SKC FM250000 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM251500 11007KT P6SM SCT200
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