KFBL — Faribault Muni-Liz Wall Strohfus Fld
Faribault, MN · field elevation 1,060 ft · NON-ATCT
KFBL current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KFBL 100235Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR 07/03 A3000 RMK AO2 T00740032 $
- Wind
- from 280° at 5 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 7 °C / dewpoint 3 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.00 inHg
- Density altitude
- 308 ft · pressure altitude 980 ft
- Observed
- 5 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 280° at 5 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | 4 kt head | 2 kt from the left |
| 01 | — | 5 kt from the left |
| 19 | — | 5 kt from the right |
| 12 | 4 kt tail | 2 kt from the right |
Calculator: crosswind components
48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Weather cameras
1 within 20 nm, closest on the field. Last image 10 min ago.
View them, and the last six hours — in the EFB →
Forecast
No TAF is issued for KFBL — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KFBL — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 44.32897, -93.31307
- Elevation
- 1,060 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1303Z / 2251Z
- Magnetic variation
- 2°E (2000)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- Omaha
- County
- Rice, MN
Everything else KFBL publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 4,257 | 75 | ASPH | MED |
| 01/19 | 2,300 | 175 | TURF | — |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- UNICOM
- 122.8
- Approach
- 134.7
Published procedures
- 3 approaches — RNAV (GPS), VOR
- 1 arrival published
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
- KOWA Owatonna Degner Rgnl13 nm
- KSYN Stanton Airfield15 nm
- KLVN Airlake18 nm
- KACQ Waseca Muni/Maynard Richard Stensrud Fld18 nm
- KMKT Mankato Rgnl27 nm
- KTOB Dodge Center28 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KFBL airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Minnesota airports
- How to read a METAR
- What VFR, MVFR, IFR and LIFR actually mean
- Live records — the strongest winds and lowest ceilings in the country right now
Weather from METAR and TAF, National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Airport, runway, frequency and procedure data from the FAA NASR 28-day cycle; charts from the FAA d-TPP. Advisory only — this is not a weather briefing.